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Sat 3 Jan 2009
Young Calpe Night
Every Friday, at 22.00 hours anyone between 12 and 35 years can join in the activities organised at the Pabellón Municipal. There are all sorts of activities, including Body Combat, Salsa, dancing lessons, table tennis competitions and lots more. Mor...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Vergel Car Boot Sale
Every Saturday from 9.0 a.m. until 2.0 p.m. there is a car boot sale at the Vergel Safari Park. The Safari Park is situated just past Ondara – turn left on the N 332 driving north.
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Bridge Winter Club Calpe
For anyone interested in playing bridge there is a bridge club in Calpe. Meetings are held during the winter on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 13.25 – 14.00 hours. The club also hold whist sessions on Mondays and Fridays from 14.00 hours. There is a lib...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Arbutus Unedo (Strawberry tree)
Moraira Strawberry Tree This is a beautiful evergreen tree which bears small clusters of very pretty bell like white flowers in late autumn and at the same time has very bright ornamental yellow strawberries which turn a very bright red. These straw...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Security in Spain
If you are visiting or live on the Costa Blanca, it is worth spending some time on the subject of security. As is the case in most places now, it is advantageous to be vigilant. Gas Inspection: If anyone comes to your door informing you they have com...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Moraira Poinsettia
Moraira Poinsettia This is a beautifully dramatic red plant which is very popular at Christmas. The red plant is the most common but there are similar varieties with very pale green and white leaves, or pink leaves which are also very attractive. Th...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Line Dancing Calpe
There is a group who call themselves the Rodeo Stompers Line dancing Club which meet every Wednesday at El Bolero, Play La Fossa from 20.00 – 23.00 hours. There are also classes for beginners every Friday at El Bolero from 14.00 – 15.00 hours and imp...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Keep fit classes for over 60's
The Social Services council in Teulada has opened registration for keep fit and tai-chi classes for the over 60´s, This has been introduced for the over 60´s to keep fit and mix with other people. The classes will be held on Tuesdays from 4.0 p.m. to...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Craft Clubs in Calpe and Denia
There is a craft club in Calpe every Monday from 15.00 – 17.00 hours. For further details telephone Dilys on 650 312 555. The craft club in Denia is held every Thursday from 14.0 – l6.30 hours. This is held at the Hostal Loreto, Calle Loreto. For fur...
Sat 3 Jan 2009
Denia Car Boot Sale
Every Friday morning there is a car boot sale in Denia. This is situated in Calle Parque which is next to the Palacia de Justicia. There are always plenty of stalls, selling bric-a-brac, clothes, carpets, pottery, jewellery, and many other articles.