ALMORADÍ @gmail.com or call 697 574 199 Meets at Las Claras Centre on Linda Schug on 606 990 665. Walking Wanderers FC for adoption/information, do- 1st Tuesday each month at We meet every Monday after- Almoradí Meal Club nations or sponsorship. 10.30. Dragon Riders noon at Costa CDM If you like to eat out and meet In addition we meet on the 3rd Want to find the best roads in at 15.45 for16.00 kick off. No of- people then join us, the AMC, GUARDAMAR Tuesday each month for field the area? Bored with riding ficial membership, players twice a month for a lunch or an trips to enhance and improve alone? Whether you are on pay €4 a week towards pitch evening meal at various venues Amigos Friendship our photos. holiday or live here, a warm hire. We also have a very ac- in and around the small towns Group All newcomers welcome. welcome awaits. tive social sideand participate that surround this area of the We meet at El Bar, El Raso Details from John 606 452 445 All makes and models of in many tournaments. For Costa Blanca. every Wednesday at 15.00 for a or visit www.los-alcazares-ca motorcycle are welcome as further details contact Vicky Look up our Facebook page or social get-together and fun mera.club are all nationalities. on 602 48 15 75 or email: vicky- contact [email protected] quiz. We arrange lots of activ- Meets at Waldamars Restaur- [email protected] or Carol for more information ities including day trips, meals Sailing Association ant, La Florida, Orihuela on 645 37 88 11 email: cdun- out walks and holidays. Mar Menor Costa every Thursday at [email protected] Scrabble club Just turn up and you will be (SAMM) 10/10.30 for ride-outs. Friendly, sociable group made welcome or for further We provide a meeting point for Call Rob on 671 826 201 or Rendezvous Girls ranging from experienced info call Ann on 642 774 399 or sailors in the area, offer numer- email: mollyandbaileybassett Social Club players Ken on 642 703 488. ous sailing opportunities from @hotmail.com Ladies with a variety of to novices; new members are dinghies to cruisers, including interests who meet every two most welcome. La Bamba's dance group racing, and have an active so- English Folk Music Club weeks at the Sports Bar, Use the club’s boards or Ballroom, Modern, Latin, cial calendar. New members An opportunity for acoustic downstairs at Flamenca bring your own. Argentine Tango, Sequence welcomed. performers of all genres and Beach Meets on the last Tuesday of Dancing. We meet at 11.00 on the second entry is free. commercial centre. every month at Café Almo- Los Rosales Restaurant, Wednesday of every month, ex- Raffle each week raises funds We are non-profit making radí, Calle Mayor, 91 (oppo- Guardamar CV-895 (near cept August, at Las Claras so- to book professional acts and support two local site the health centre) start- Lemon Tree Sunday market) cial centre in Los Narejos. from the UK to perform 4/5 charities. ing promptly at 15.30. Monday - Sequence Dance www.sailingmarmenor.com times a year. We look forward to seeing you Call Christine on 694 437 698. Class 19.00-20.00; Social Dance We meet every Tuesday from at 13 30 on a Thursday. 20.00-22.30 Spangles Ladies 20.30 at the Madhouse, Contact Lynn on 648 250 652. BENIJÓFAR Friday - New Beginners Class Harmony Chorus Edificio Tiro de Pinchon, (new beginners welcome every Meets at Las Claras Centre in urb Pueblo Príncipe. The Royal British Legion Spiritualist Centre Friday) 20.00-21.00; Intermedi- Los Narejos every Thursday Email Carol at Orihuela Costa Branch, Closed until further notice ate Class 21.00-22.00. from 10.00 to 13.00. If you would [email protected] covers the area from Punta It is however on ZOOM on a Contact Andrea Murphy on like to visit or join, we'd love to www.englishfolkmusic- Prima to San Javier and Tuesday evening at 19.00. 616 478 157. see you. We always welcome club.com inland. To enter use ID number new members. Email info@ Meets on the third Tuesday of 8451471869 then password is HONDÓN VALLEY spangleschorus.com or call Flamenco for All every month at the Olympia 3uf5TE 96 833 45 27 or 96 843 25 25. Non-profit cultural association. Restaurant in Mil Palmeras Normally people meet at Ha- The Royal British Legion www.spangleschorus. com For details 630 689 431. () at 19.00 milton’s Bake House, Calle Hondón Valley Branch Sevillanas Club every last Sun- for a 19.30 start. Vicente Blasco Ibañez 62. Meets on the third Tuesday of day of the month at 'Bulerias' You do not have to be ex-mili- Sunday Services at 11.30, each month (except August) at pub, on Cabo Roig roundabout, tary to attend or to join. Every- Tuesday Evening of Medium- The Irish Bar, Hondon de los Phoenix Classic Car Club Orihuela Costa. Call 630 689 431. one is welcome. ship at 19.00, Frailes at 19.00 for 19.30. Do 'Ace Café' meeting on the first More details on the website: Spiritual healing available come along – you will be made Sunday of every month HAH CB - Help at http://branches.britishlegion. after Sunday and Tuesday ser- most welcome. You do not need starting at 11.00. Everyone is Home Costa Blanca org.uk/branches/orihuela- vices. Open Circle Thursdays an Armed Forces background welcome. Come and chat to Charity shop at 118 Flamenca costa at 18.30, everyone welcome. to be a member and enjoy all people who enjoy cars and Beach commercial centre. Contact Wendy on 96 532 30 28 the activities. motoring at the Hotel La Torre. Opening hours 10.30-14.00. Vecinos Colaborando [email protected] We have regular events www.phoenixcarclub.com Office and advice centre at our (Neighbourhood Watch) or info@spiritualistcentre- planned and it is a great way to Cabo Roig shop where we also Orihuela Costa and Entre beni jofar.com meet new friends. For further Salt Church sell furniture. On the N-332, Naranjos group at present has Website www.spiritualist- information, please email: hon- Sundays 10.30. km49, Local 8. (close to the two 81 groups in 130 communities. centre -benijofar.com donvalley.secretary We are a friendly church, bible large light shops). We work with Guardia Civil Identification Fiscal G54713789 @rbl.community centred in our teaching and in- If you need a little free help, or and local police, circulate in- Website: formal in our worship. some respite care, please call us formation about crimes and www.britishlegion.org.uk/ Calle Daya Nueva 12, Poligono on 965 328 794. incidents, warning everyone branches/hondon-valley Industrial Levante II, 03187, Los We also have a group in what to be aware of without Short mat bowls club Montesinos. Ciudad Quesada, please call frightening them. Looking for new members. LOS ALCÁZARES Further information from them on 693 027 026. See www.orihuelacostavc.com We donate to the local church. www.saltchurch.es or through We always need volunteers, if or contact Chris Stimpson, Contact Roy Casnello on HELP Mar Menor the Salt Church Face- you can spare a few hours a Tel: 96 676 4615, email: 96 671 74 02. A registered voluntary chari- book page week in the shop, or driving, or [email protected] table organisation, we help befriending in Paul Kelly, 96 618 97 17, people of all ages, with all sorts ORIHUELA or Cabo Roig - tel 965 328 794 [email protected] of problems, particularly in Graham Jones, 96 532 78 38, Elche Children's Care emergencies and at times of Baker Foundation Orihuela Costa [email protected] Home Association need, such as accidents, thefts, Spiritual Centre Community Care Raises funds for the children liv- break-ins, sudden deaths and Calle Luis Gordillo, 1, Drop-in centre located at PILAR DE LA ing at the home, who are aged when police or medical ser- Playa Flamenca. Ramón de Campoamor civic HORADADA between 12 and 18 years. vices are involved. Spiritualist teaching centre, centre, Calle El Cipres, Lomas Website: elchechildrenscare HELP office tel: 96 857 00 59. offering training in all aspects de Cabo Roig. Membership €10 APAH Animal Protection home.webs.com Website: www.helpmur ciama of mediumship. per annum. Bring your own Association Horadada Facebook: Elche Home rmenor.org. Three public services per week materials for activities. Registered in 2000, APAH is a Email: [email protected] with different international Monday: Spanish Beginners charity which rescues, reha- Wednesday market at the HAH - Help at Home UK and local mediums. 12.30-14.00 and Conversation bilitates and rehomes aban- Emerald Isle (Orihuela Costa) Mar Menor Everyone is welcome. Sunday 14.30-16.00. doned, neglected and abused from 11.00 until 16.00 with enter- Charity helping people who are divine service with clairvoy- Tai Chi Chuan 13.00-14.00. dogs and cats in the south tainment and raffle. struggling to cope following ill- ance from 11.00 to 12.00. Tues- Games & Quiz. 14.00-16.00. Costa Blanca. If you need to contact them ness etc. We offer short term day evening of clairvoyance Tuesday: Tai Chi Chuan Hard-working volunteers look urgently, call or Whatsapp solutions, subject to volunteer from 19.30 to 21.00. Thursday 10.00-11.00.Wednesday: Arts, after dogs or cats and charity Michelle on 634 361 887. resources. mornings, spiritual energy Oils, Watercolours & Sketch- shops in Pilar de la Horadada Web: www.helpathome.es healing from 10.30 to 12.00. ing 13.00-15.30 Spanish conver- and . GRAN ALACANT Email: helpathomespain@ Thursday evening open group, sation13.30-15.30 New volunteers are always gmail.com meditation, discussions and Thursday: Drumming/per- welcome. Feral Friends If you require help call 634 302 training. cussion workshop 12.00-13.30 Call Yvonne, APAH President This is not a rescue centre, 211 Mon-Fri 09.30-18.00. If you Come and learn more, we are Card making-Crafts 13.30-15.30 on 96 676 65 55 it's a volunteer organisation have any other enquiries or very friendly. Private readings, Email: oc.communitycare@ (Pilar shop 10.30-13.30 Mon-Fri). in Gran Alacant and nearby would like to volunteer, email healing sessions, spiritual gmail.com if you wish to join areas. Tel 655 474 146. Become or call 634 358 529. services, etc. by appointment. and have fun in the sun. Badminton a foster parent or sponsoring Hall for hire, seats 75 people. Mon, Tues, Wed and Thurs, parent. Email feralfriends.ga Los Alcázares Camera Club Join us on Facebook or call Playa Flamenca 10.00-12.30. For information ring John members, plus guests. Assistance for the over 50s. Regular activities on several McGilvray on 96 527 27 01 or Quesada Art Group Rehearsals on Wednesdays in Walk-in Day Centre in La Siesta: days of the week and others Mobile 634 658 506 or email Every week in the Cultural San Miguel upstairs from the Calle Paganini. Tel: 96 678 68 87. on a one-off basis. [email protected] Centre in Ciudad Quesada Unión Musical, Calle de Open Mon-Fri 10.00-13.30. See our website: phoenixso from 10.00 until 12.30. Sorolla, 9, from 17.00 to 20.00. Home visits, advice, nursing los.wix.com/phoenixsolos Campoverde Library The group are international New players are always care, mobility equipment hire, Open 10.00-13.00 Monday to and new members are always welcome, whether you are Spanish lessons.' Rascals Friday at Plaza Florida. welcome. experienced or would like to Volunteers needed in all areas Social and theatre group Extensive range of novels, There is no tutor, we do our learn. Contact Secretary and donations are welcome. working for the community non fiction, some children's own thing but help and Stuart Burnley on 618 869 376, Charity Shops at Calle Patri- and raising money for local books, talking books and some support each other. or the website www.just- cio Zamit in and charities. We meet on Monday in large print as well as books We use watercolour, acrylics, brass.org or Facebook: Avda Del Mar, Los Montesinos and Thursday mornings at in Spanish and German. pastels, etc. and are a mixed JB Brass Band Supporters Sackos Bar, El Limonar. media group. Cantabile Ladies Choir To be part of this fun loving Campoverde ex-Sea Dogs Ring Alida on 96 671 68 26. SAN PEDRO A friendly group who take worthwhile group contact al- The Campoverde ex-Sea Dogs Spanish/English spoken DEL PINATAR their music seriously but [email protected] was formed by Cpo Chico enjoy social gatherings and www.therascals.org Hopkins in 2016, after a con- Strict Tempo Dance Club ADAPT meals out. Rehearsals on Fri- versation between him and Meets every Sunday at The The Association of English days from 15.00-17.00 at La Reach Out / other naval personnel neigh- Club, Calle Toledo, Ciudad Speakers of San Pedro del Siesta church. Always seeking Extiende La Mano bours. The aim of the group is Quesada, from 19.00-22.00 for Pinatar has members in Mur- new members. Providing help and welfare as- to meet monthly and spin a an evening of pure dancing. cia region and beyond. Contact Valerie on 96 679 58 sistance to the homeless and few dits (naval term). For All ballroom, Latin and popu- They aim to integrate the 16, Mobile 689 992 119 or needy families in the Torre- further information contact lar dances played by resident English-speaking email: valcantabile@ vieja area. Chico Hopkins at chico- Contrasts Duo, Derek on key- community into local society. gmail.com Our shops help to provide [email protected] boards and Mike on drums. Activity groups for all ages much-needed funds to meet €5 entrance fee payable on the and tastes and fundraising for D’Avel Chess Club our mission statement. door. Loyalty Club member- charities. Friendly group looking for Donations are appreciated, ship is free of charge and en- Members meet every first Sat- more players. Every Friday and more information can Business Club ables dancers to enjoy 5 urday of the month from 13.00 at D’Avel Bar, be found on our website Networking group with an sessions for the price of 4. (except January and August) Washington Square, Calle www.reachouttorrevieja.eu or informal approach & no fees. We welcome dancers of all at 10.30 in the Pensionista Paganini, La Siesta urban- call 96 571 30 63 in Spanish or We meet on the 1st Friday of abilities to this very sociable building, next to Castelar Col- isation. English. Volunteers are the month to enjoy a drink weekly event. lege in Lo Pagan. All players of any level are always needed. and make new connections For information phone 688 387 www.adaptsanpedro.com very welcome. at 19.00 at The Bridge Bar, 490 There is no official member- Revival Torrevieja Rojales. Contact Garry on 618 Radio Control Mar Menor ship, just turn up and play. Rugby Club 048 532 for further details or Sailing Group For further details telephone Based on traditional ethics of join us on Facebook Located at the Seaworld John on 96 527 27 01. rugby, family and respect, as Hope Christian Pinatar centre, Lo Pagán. D’Avel Bar is situated right on well as a completely new set- Benimar Social Club Fellowship All radio-controlled sailing Torrevieja’s G bus route up. Out with the old and in We meet each Wednesday at You will find our church boats welcome. Email: with the new. 20.00 at Rojales Steakhouse, immediately opposite the [email protected] Church of Jesus Christ Thursday evenings touch Avda. Vega Baja, Rojales. entrance to the Thursday Website: of Latter-Day Saints rugby at 20.00, plus 15s on Newcomers welcome. market in La Marina Urb www.rcsailingmarmenor.com (Mormons) Mondays and Wednesdays. Activities include, bridge, San Fulgencio. Facebook: RC Mar Menor Meets 10am each Sunday, For more information about chess, crib, dinners, You will be given a warm Sailing Group Rambla Juan Mateo Garcia all the teams and training fund raising, quiz, short mat welcome. Services every Sun- 104, Torrevieja, Missionaries. places and times, contact bowls, and walks. Contact day at 11.00 Tel: 667 533 597 the co-ordinator, Tony Sue, 685 339 179 or Richard on 670 972 366. 660 825 390 SAN JAVIER Walking Football La Siesta Evangelical Every Monday morning at Church Royal Naval Association CF Rojales Cruz Azul Murcia 10.30 at the Pereira football Friendly, English-speaking Torrevieja Branch (Walking Football) Provides veterinary care for ground. church. Everyone is welcome. Meetings on the first Wednes- Club for males and females the sick and injured pets of All nationalities welcome for Services at 11.15 every 2nd day of every month at 17.00 aged 50 and over. people in need and promotes fitness work and structured and 4th (and 5th) Sunday (5pm) at Che Loco bar/res- Meet at the football pitches at responsible pet ownership in practice on Astro surface. morning in the month and at taurant, El Chaparral urban- the municipal sports centre Murcia region. Donation Next match (over 59s) versus 09.30 on the 1st and 3rd Sun- isation, Torrevieja. on Calle Limonar every centre at Avenida de la Unión San Miguel on December 9, days. We welcome any serving or Tuesday from 11.00-12.00. 96, San Javier open Monday- kick off 10.45. There is also a Sunday School, ex-Royal Navy personnel. Followed by a social drink at Saturday 10.00-13.30. Just turn up or contact Doug called Stepping Stones. Non-Royal Navy people are Bull Flanagan’s (near La www.cruzazulmurcia.com or 660 321 045 or Ken 679 701 824 See our website: also very welcome as associ- Marquesa Golf). Facebook Cruz Azul. www.lasiestaevangelicalchurc ate members. We also arrange Information from Pat Contact 693 017 616 or Tennis club h.org or call Pastor Keith on lunches out, quizzes and occa- Stephens on 654 049 388 or [email protected] For players of all standards in 666 180 108 sional outings. [email protected], area including Gran For more information or just turn up on the day. MABS Cancer Support Alacant, La Marina & Elche. La Siesta Charity Library please contact Chairman Paul Murcia Mar Menor Playing Tuesday and Friday At the annexe of Age Concern Edwards on 618 644 934, Vice Easy Horse Care Can you spare a few hours a mornings 10.00-12.00 at Club at Calle Paganini, La Siesta, Chairman Danny Kay on 96 Rescue Centre week to volunteer. de Tenis Elche. Torrevieja. Opening hours 671 62 74 or Secretary Marga- We rely entirely on donations We urgently need more For details from Sally, email Tuesday 10.30 to 12.30. For in- ret Forshaw on 96 692 19 96. to feed and care of more than qualified nurses, carers and [email protected] formation tel 96 678 68 87 100 horses, ponies and counsellors. Please call Torrevieja Classics and donkeys rescued from abuse, 634 362 954 for Mazarrón or TORREVIEJA NosmoKing Social Club Specialist Cars Club neglect and abandonment. 634 306 035 for San Javier. Our Club meets at Che Loco If you are interested in cars, To donate, sponsor or volun- Email [email protected] AECC - Asociación in El Chaparral at 11.00 each rallies and social events (es- teer call Sue on 652 021 980. or visit www.mabsmurcia.com Española Contra El Cáncer Thursday except the last pecially if you have a classic Located just outside Rojales Share & Care Group at Torrevieja office at Calle Tor- Thursday of the month, car) please contact us. at Partido Lo Garriga, 59. MABS Shop and Centre, revejenses Ausentes 33 opens which is usually an outing. Visit www.carclubtorrevieja. Open to the public on the first Avenida Ramon y Cajal, San Monday to Friday 10.00-13.00. Non-smokers who are inter- com or call president Gaynor Sunday of every month from Javier -relaxed and friendly ‘Early Detection’ appointments ested in joining us can just Hall on 96 671 79 24, or come to 13.00-16.00, with a free horse informal meeting every for breast, cervical come along as visitors in- our meetings every first Wed- tour at 14.00. For details visit third Friday of the month, and prostate cancers. itially. Contact 86 575 69 02 or nesday of the month at 19.30 www.easy horsecare.net one-to-one counselling Contact 96 571 66 79. 687 295 015. at El Nacional restaurant, available. Call 693 795 247 English speaking volunteers in Avenida del Mar 1, Punta Netball Club the office on Wednesdays and Phoenix Solos Club Prima.' We play Tuesday from SAN MIGUEL Thursdays. To speak to local For those over 50 on their own, 19.00-20.30 at the Norwegian DE SALINAS president Manoli Flores call 686 who want a better social life. The Royal British Legion School in Quesada. 666 520 Meetings every Monday from Torrevieja Branch 3456 Come along or for further JB (Just Brass) Brass Band 11.00 to 13.00 at the Marina Meets at Casa Ventura, details telephone Tracey on English-style brass band Age Concern Costa Blanca Club in the International San Luis on the 2nd Friday 679 539 995 with 20 to 30 permanent Sur Marina, Torrevieja. of the month at 18.30 for 19.00 start. You do not have to police. Association Visit our website at have served in the armed Contact Doug Allen on Registered non-profit associ- Freemasonry www.marinawalkers.info forces 622 216 477 ation caring for mistreated Freemasonry is thriving on to be a member. We look and abandoned dogs and cats; the Costa Blanca. There are Neighbourhood Watch forward to meeting you. Torre Sur Coalition we also trap, neuter and re- lodges meeting up and down We work with the PoliciaLocal Entertainment is usually pro- of Communities turn feral cats. the coast. If you are a Mason and Guardia to reduce crime vided afterwards, monthly Apolitical coalition of Charity shops in Ciudad Que- or wish to know more about and increase security. luncheons, our bowls team representatives from the sada (Rojales) at Avenida de Freemasonry in Spain con- If your branch does not have a plays at Casa Ventura on urbanisations Los Altos, las Naciones, 1A, and Almo- tact Harry Palmer Member- local co-ordinator please vol- Thursdays and Saturdays. Mariblancas, Mar Azul, radí at Calle San Francisco 3. ship Committee on 96 671 23 unteer, there is very little work Website http://branches. Elisios Playa, Rocio del Mar, Quesada shop opens 10.00-16.00 26 or email: 2palmers.que- involved, and if you do not britishlegion.org.uk/ Rocajuna and any others in Monday-Friday and 10.00-14.00 [email protected] have a branch consider start- branches/torrvieja or contact the south of Torrevieja. Saturday, closed Sunday. We ing one with your neighbours. Membership Secretary Pau- Our aim is to liaise with the are looking for volunteers for Freewheelers For information visit our web- line Grindlay on 96 670 41 46, town hall and police to our Almoradí shop. No experi- Motoring Group site: www.nhwinspain.com email Torrevieja.MemSecre- resolve concerns and offer ence necessary, just a positive Motoring enthusiasts who [email protected] information. and friendly attitude. We also enjoy a drive out, visit inter- Morris Dancing Group Meetings on the first Wednes- need esting places and have lunch Terri Horvath Morris Torrevieja Digital Camera day of every month in Bar help with publicity and events. together. No committee, no Practice every Friday from Club Domino, Rocajuna at 11:00. Please email Irene on rules, no fees, just a day out. 16.00-18.00 from September Meets twice a month (first We welcome residents of [email protected] www.torreviejainformation. until July. Anyone interested and third Tuesdays) at any urbanisation in the com/freewheelers in our friendly group is PALS Club, La Siesta. south of Torrevieja.Email: Costa Blanca Blues very welcome if you are We discuss all things photo- torresurcoalcom@ MCFC osc HELP Vega Baja relatively fit, male or female, graphy-related and hold hotmail.com The only official Manchester Charity serving from Pilar de any age, with or without regular photographic City supporters club on the la Horadada through Torre- dancing experience, we competitions, both online and GENERAL Costa Blanca. vieja to La Marina and inland will teach. print, some with set themes Based at Aurora Bar & Lounge to and Orihuela. We also dance at local and some free choice, and 50+ Solos in Doña Pepa, Ciudad Quesada We help all people with all charity events or fiestas. present an award each year to Open to ladies and gentlemen (Rojales), we welcome old and sorts of problems, particu- You can contact Sue on whoever wins the most. on their own and over 50 new members. The annual fee larly crises and emergencies, 643 026 574, or We actively encourage anyone years of age. No subs or fees. is €10 for ages under 60, €5 for such as accidents, thefts, email [email protected] with an interest in photo- We meet twice a month on over 60, and juniors up to 18 break-ins, sudden deaths and graphy to join us. Contact Saturday lunchtimes at res- are free. You can apply for when police or medical ser- Royal Air Forces Facebook – Torrevieja Digital taurants for a meal and a chat. match tickets etc through the vices are involved. Association Branch 1359 Camera Club – email We also support homeless vet- club by contacting club secre- Emergency 24-hour helpline The association supports the [email protected] erans in the UK. tary Jackie Smith at costab- 96 672 37 33. welfare needs of ex-members Contact Ruth on 96 678 90 63 [email protected] To volunteer contact one of of the RAF and their depend- Official Liverpool Or just join us to watch a game our offices, both open Mon- ents. We also provide a social FC Supporters’ Club ACE - Autos y day-Friday 10.00-13.30. San hub for members by organising Why not join us at Kennedy’s Caravanas de España Costa Blanca Mountain Miguel de Salinas: Calle Lope monthly events. To fund wel- Pub, Playa de los Locos, to If you have a motor home, Walkers de Vega 45 - Tel: 96 672 37 33 fare we raise money through watch the games? caravan or tent, come to a Friendly and sociable group Help Desk at La Marina urb. the Wings Appeal. New www.lfc-spain.com rally and meet new friends, it offering a wide variety of (San Fulgencio) every Fri- members are very welcome. To costs nothing to join. walks from easy strolls with day, 10.00-13.30, Calle Madrid find out more contact chair- Torrevieja Philatelic Email [email protected] lunches to strenuous 5, Tel: 673 109 096 man Tony at Society or call Pauline: 965 076 667/617 scrambles. [email protected] Stamp club with like minded 114 933 At least 3 walks every Wednes- The Hopefuls For welfare contact Bill or Pau- members from many day and Saturday, starting at The group meets regarding all line on 0034 634 389 983 or email European countries. Association of Retired 10.00. Anyone can join in. kinds of dementias, including [email protected] We collect, sell and swap Police Officers (ARPO) Website www.cbmwalkers.org Alzheimer's, strokes, cardiov- For general information on stamps from every country in We meet on the second Wed- Programme from October to ascular etc. on Fridays at Lui's RAFA visit www.rafa.org.uk the world, meetings are infor- nesday of the month at May. Our other website: Lounge at San Javier campsite mal and friendly with stamp Friends Bar, Los Montesinos www.walksinspain.org has on the Bálsicas Road at 11.30 Royal Marines Association auctions, quizzes and talks. at 10. 30. detailed routes in the Costa We need more English and (Costa Blanca) Meetings on the 1st and 3rd We extend a warm welcome to Blanca and other areas to Spanish people. Carers and Not just ex-Royal Marines but Wednesday of each month all serving and retired police download and print for free. people with any dementia are ex-Service personnel with an at 15.00 at La Torre Hotel, officers, their spouses and always welcome. affinity to the Royal Marines. Los Montesinos. partners. For information go Costa Blanca Rawhiders Contact Sheila Merrett on 96 Full programme of social Contact Alan on 86 817 1936 or to our website, Motorcycle Club 818 50 08 or 667 587 187 or events, menus del dia and an- [email protected] www.arpo.org.uk or email the We are a social riding club, email:sheilacommerrett33@ nual dinner. A friendly bunch secretary on arpocostablanca- open to all motorcyclists on gmail.com who support other local ex-Ser- Torrevieja Retired [email protected] the Costa Blanca. vice associations and charities. Activities Club (TRAC) No stress, just good fun, cama- Huntington’s We meet on the last Tuesday of Meets every third Wednesday Alcoholics Anonymous raderie, and pleasant days out. Disease Association the month at 17.30 at Friends from September to June at the The only requirement is a Website: Support for people on the bar in Los Montesinos. Contact International Marina Bar, desire to stop. Regular open www.costablancarawhiders.com Costa Blanca directly or indi- 0044 7860 646 022 or email spot- Torrevieja with speakers on a meetings are held throughout Email: costablancarawhiders rectly involved with HD. [email protected] variety of subjects. Activities the province to inform the @yahoo.co.uk If you have HD, are at risk or include, 10 pin bowling, pet- public and health profes- are a carer, talk with others Samaritans in Spain anca picnics, trips, lunches sionals about the 12 step pro- Euro-Biker who have experience. We offer Something weighing heavily etc. Contact Chairperson Tina gramme that has helped mil- International meeting every mutual support in a friendly on your mind? Don’t know who on 86 575 07 58 or Shirley on lions of people to achieve so- first Thursday of the month atmosphere. We meet every to talk to? No-one seems to 966 78 56 82 briety. Please call: 648 169 045 from 19.30 at the bar Columbus Friday from 14.00-16.00 at understand? Not sure who to (for areas Alicante & north- in Torreta 2. Weekly bike-tours O’Brien’s Bar, El Raso, Guard- trust? You talk – We Listen. Torrevieja West Neighbour- wards) or 625 912 078 (for areas every Saturday. For info please amar del Segura. We aim to help you to find hood Crime Watch & south of Alicante) contact Torsten on 669 996 730. For information, advice and a way forward. Residents Association support, call Marion Smith on National free phone number: The group includes San Luis, Baobabs Club Expatriate Ostomates 711 008 250 or email 900 525 100 open 24-hours a day, La Siesta, El Chaparral and El Social group for those with Now succeeded by the EOS [email protected]. Website every day of the year, staffed by Limonar. Southern and East African Information Service. www.hda.org.es volunteer English speakers The 'Torrevieja West Neigh- connections. Costa Blanca Based in Jávea, it provides an ready to listen to anyone facing bourhood Watch' Facebook South branch meets at Cheers independent non-profit Marina Walkers emotional difficulties site provides easy means for Bar/Restaurant, Eagles Nest, national service by tele- If you love walking in the in total confidence. residents to share safety , se- near Villamartín every 2nd phone and email for those beautiful south of the Costa Or come to our drop-in centre curity and community in- Saturday of the month from who have a urostomy, colos- Blanca then why not come at our shop in Punta Marina formation. 12.00. No fees or formalities. tomy or ileostomy. In- and join us and enjoy one of shopping centre, Punta Prima, Meets at 16.30 on the last mon- Ring Sue 966 763 471 or Jean on formation and counselling our walks. We offer a wide south of Torrevieja on the N332. day of each month at Casa 96 678 47 35 or email baob- are of critical importance. variety of walks from easy samaritansinspain.com Ventura to discuss crime [email protected] Tel: 96 646 00 63 Email: to strenuous. We have seven S.A.T. animal rescue incidents and residents' issues [email protected] or walk a week so something S.A.T. is a registered charity with the local council and Cats N Dogs Aid eostext@gmail. com for everyone. All are welcome. that was formed in 1992 with the aim of alleviating the local Monday 11.00 - 13.30 El Mira- Meets three times a week on Pat Phillips on 96 671 62 11 stray and abandoned dog prob- dor, Caravaning La Manga, Monday, Wednesday and Fri- lem. We continue to do this La Manga del Mar Menor day afternoons from 13.30 to Vega Baja Garden Club today, from our kennels in Do- Thursday 13.30 -16.00 Drivers 16.30 at Benijófar Centro Cul- Meets on the first Monday lores. S.A.T. is a non-profit Bar, Villamartin tural, Calle Francsico Ribera each month (except August making organisation and we Friday 11.30-13.30 Lo Crispin Pérez, 7. Call Paul on 654 801 and January) at Bar Trasgu, raise our funds from events Tavern, Lo Crispin urban- 260 or see the website: from such as dinner dances, dog isation, www.strokeassociationspain.org 14.00 to 16.00. Whether you shows, charity sales, fairs and Friday 15.00 - 17.30 Garden have a terrace (like many of course, donations. Please Bar, Los Alcazares Vega Baja members) or a garden, large take time to visit us and take a Saturday 11.00 - 13.30 Hillside Astronomy Group or small, come and meet us. If look at our animals, or please Bar and Snooker Centre, Meets on the second Wednes- you have a problem - a plant donate whatever you can to a La Marina. day each month in the after- that is not doing well, or very worthwhile charity. Tele- All classes are €5. noon from 14.30-16.30 at Casa something needs pruning and phone 96 671 00 47 (answer- Contact Mary on WhatsApp Tom in San Luis, Torrevieja. you don´t know where to cut - a phone), email info@satanimal- 634 327 425. People do not need a telescope problem shared is a problem rescue.com or visit www.sat- to join, just a keen interest in halved. We also have talks by animalrescue.com and Stroke Association Spain the cosmos. Everyone is wel- members on garden-related www.facebook.com/SATDO Helping people who have come, even for a single visit, subjects, competitions with LORES suffered strokes and their so don't be shy, come along a prizes and a weekly raffle of carers. Offering physical and nd meet us. No fees and no plants. It is a nice social Smooth Modern Jive speech therapy, with two committee. gathering, and we can all Dance classes. Fun, great ex- physiotherapists and two For information and direc- learn a lot from each other. ercise and a really good way qualified nurses (one in tions see http:// of meeting new people. Very mental health), as well as www.sites.google. com/site/ friendly groups. support for carers. vegabajaastronomy or call