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Costa Blanca
Euroslim Albir
Weekly meetings. We are a friendly group of people all with the same aim to live healthily
and
happily. Lots of literature and advice available. For information ring 965881102,
629656434
The Winchester
Private members club in Alfaz del Pi. Regular entertainment, quiz nights and much more.
For more
information contact Harry 666 798 776
Alfaz del Pi Netball Club
Weekly meetings. All standards of players welcome from beginners to experienced. Any age
welcome.
If interested in joining in please don't hesitate to contact Lisa on 608 369 112 or Lynn on
696 141 478
Alfaz del Pi Guides and Brownies
1st Alfaz del Pi Guides and Brownies meetings are held Mondays from 17.15 to 18.15 at the
Sierra
Bernia School. All English speaking girls are welcome, aged 7-14, who enjoy a variety of
activities,
like games, crafts etc. For more details please phone Sue on 965870602 or Mary-Jo
965881844
New Hope Christian Fellowship, Albir
Weekly meetings. We invite you to come and worship with us where everyone receives a warm
wlcome. For further information contact Pastor Stuart Wilson, 635 359 581
Mums & Tots & Pregnant Ladies
We are a group of mums with babies and pre-school children who meet for a chat on Friday
mornings
at various locations. For more information please telephone Sharon 669 733 641 or Teresa
637 875 764
The 3rd Age Home Charity Shop
This new charity shop is very close to Quick Save - it contains masses of goodies - with
something
for everyone. Further information from tomclarkJavea@hotmail.com
965794462
Asociación Española Contra el Cáncer - Alfaz (AECC)
For details of Project to assist terminally ill cancer patients with insufficient
rescources and guidance
or help. Call PDT 966860735 email pdawson802t@cv.gva.es
Assn San Cristobal
We have contacts for house clearance who will give donation to San Cristobal. Funds raised
from auction
sales will be donated to lacal charities at the end of the year. Phone 966860735
Second Chance Charity Shops
Summer tops from 50 cents at Second Chance shops - come along and see out bargains. We
send money
to Marga who works in Romania with the street teens and also support orphans in Mombasa,
Kenya.
Albir Shop, 966865342, Alfaz 966860222, Finestrat 965878229. Shops open mornings.
U3A Marina Baixa
As a member you can enjoy any (or all!) of the activities on offer - there is a long list. Our general meetings are
always on the 4th Monday of the month (with the exception of August and December when there is no meeting).
If you need any further information please either look at our website, where you will find all the previous issues
of our monthly newsletter, at www.u3amarinabaixa.com or contact our Secretary, Joan Flint on 96 586 1226
or mobile 677 721 902.
Café Philo (Alfaz/Albir/Altea)
Regular meetings of Café Philo to discuss philiosophy? e.g. Political Correctness. For further information call
Kate on 96 584 5039.
The Lions Club of Alicante
All nationalities are wolcome to join us. You can be sure of a warm and friendly
atmosphere from all our
members. Meetings are carried out with excellent night meals and sociable conversations.
For futher
information call Joseph Reagan, 696 440 519
Alcholics Anonymous
Alcholics Anonymous (English speaking). Tuesdays at 20.00 and Saturdays at 18.00 Call; 648 169 045
New Radio Station
On the point of starting operations with our English language radio station, we would like
to invite people
who think they have something to offer, to get in touch with us. If interested send us an
email to
spainradio@gmail.com or phone us on 966698747
Mums and Tots
For mums and their babies and toddlers in the Alicante, San Juan or El Campello area who
want to meet
up regularly in various locations, please call Nicola on 966410083
The Laughter Planet
Weekly Café Philosophique + Dynamic Meditation + Laughter Workshops
www.hahahahaha.org Tel: 966882448
626 629 674
Alcoholics Anonymous
Weekly. Call: 648 169 045
Altea English Library
Weekly apart from January. Bar Miramar opposite seafront carpark. For further details contact Linda at
96 584 4707
Mums & Tots & Pregnant Ladies
Weekly. For more information please telephone Sharon 669 733 641 or Teresa 637 875 764
Tartan Army Supporters Club
New official branch being formed on the Costa Blanca - Benidorm, for all who
follow Scottish domestic
and international football. The branch will have a link on the Tartan Army official
website. Phone Kenny
on 677 175 815 or email kenny_154@hotmail.com
Rugby Supporters Club
Calling all rugby league supporters and ex-players in the area. A new supporters club is
being set up in
the Benidorm area for all interested. This is run by ex grade 5 refree, Kenny Johnston. If
interested please
contact Theresa on 686 738 326 or email theresa_292@hotmail.com
Alcholics Anonymous
Alcholics Anonymous (English-speaking). Call: 648 169 045
Alcholics Anonymous (Flemish-speaking). Call:
635 074 053
Rock 'n' Roll Dance Club
Every second Saturday, 18.30-20.00 at Retoretes restaurant. All welcome whether you are a
beginner,
single or couple, you'll enjoy yourself learing new moves and meeting other people. Come
allong and
join us, old or young. Call Marie on 650 320 404, James 660 099 774
International Football Team
For Benidorm/Albir is looking for new players, ages 6-14, 18-34 and 35 plus. Further
information from
678 558 408
Help International Benidorm
An officially recognized charity to assist all nationalities. Interpreters are always
needed for hospital and
clinic visits, etc. If you can spare a few hours occasionaly we would be grateful. contact
numbers:
President: Sue 607 387 040, Secretary: Andrea 607 386 536, Equipment: Chris 607 386 328, Visits:
Caroline 607 386 964, Interpreters: Jan 607 385 842 or Cath 685 342 851. For more information see
www.help-benidorm.com
Royal British Legion, Benidorm and District Branch
Branch meetings help first Thursday each month at 13.00 at Ciudad Patricia Residencia Social/Restaurant
area, Benidorm. Interested persons very welcome to attend any function, to meet members and make new
friends and contacts.
Chairman Jack Johnson 655 224 342, membership Roger Forder 695 605 129, email: roger4352@hotmail.co.uk
and secretary Pamela Dawson Tasker 96 686 0735.
Social Dance
Mike's social dance will stant again on September 30th as "starlight dancing".
Ballroom, Latin, Old time,
rock 'n' roll, sequence and mixed party dances. To be held at Retoretes Country restaurant
and Ballroom,
Benidorm. Dress code - smart casual. A small donation required to cover admin costs. Dance
teacher
also available for lessons. Directions: from Venue Hotel Benidorm past Sunday market to
end of Villasol
camping. Turn left and Retoretes is a short way on the right. Look forward to seeing you
September 30.
Villasol Squares
American Square Dancing. Social dancing every Monday at Villasol Caravaning and Camping,
Avda.
Bernat de Sarria (just passed the open market on the road on the road to Albir). All
English-speaking
nationalities, holidaymakers and new dancers welcome.
International Singles Club
The International Benidorm Singles Club meets every Wednesday at Camping Villasol Benidorm
(near
the Wednesday/Sunday market) from 11.00-13.00. Contact numbers: Carine 699 301 494, Amelia
655 199 870, Mary 965859646
Texas Hold 'em Poker
Texas Hold 'em Poker tournament on Costa Blanca. Telephone 610999282 or email your name
and
number pokercostablanca@yahoo.co.uk
The Benidorm British Resident's Association
Meetings are on the last Friday of each month at 12.00 in the social centre: Centro Social José Llorca, C/Goya
s/n 03502 Benidorm. We discuss various topics that affect British residents living in Benidorm. New members
are very welcome to come along and join us.
MABS coffee mornings
Calling all to the MABS team Benidorm coffee mornings. Costa Blanca South Branch Director for MABS Cancer
Support Group, Sue Ruela, explained how much support is needed for people with cancer in this immediate area.
Sue explained, "We will hold a coffee morning at various venues bi-monthly on the last Wednesday of the month
so that all interested parties can gather together. I am grateful to the people who have already pledged to assist me
in building support for cancer patients in this area, but we are all agreed that we need more of you!" However much
or however little you can do makes a differrence. Please call 664 266 991 or 635 507 231.
Costa Barber Singers
The Costa Barber Singers are a four part harmony chorus founded in 1988 by our musical director Roger Gallant.
We rehearse every Thursday in the Bar/Restaurant La Torre, Calle De Capitan Cabrera 1, in Benissa, commencing at 19.30
and regularly perform at charity and other local fund raising events. Visitors and new members are guaranteed a warm and
harmonious welcome. For further information contact Hugh on 96 574 0461 or 699 829 081.
Badminton Club Benissa
Weekly Palau Sant Pere Benissa. Tel. Anita for more details: 965837961 (between 10 and
14hrs)
Dog Club
We have several classes each week to socialise and train. We have classes each Sunday morning between 09.30 and 11.00.
For more information and membership cost please look at www.caninolescutes.eu or phone Sheila 966 408 235.
FunQuiz
Weekly Pedramala Benissa. 5 bottles of wine prizes + booby prize. Call 966497657 for more
information
Vecinos de Benissa
Contact Jutta Horwart 645 231 216. Email: vecinosbenissa@gmail.com or see website: www.vdeb.blogspot.com .
Baobabs Club
Baobabs is a social group for those with Southern and East African connections with branches for Costa Blanca South and North.
Costa Blanca North meet at Costa Marco Bar/Rstaurant at Benimarco, near Teulada on the 3rd Saturday each month. For details
ring Dee 96 5741714 or 600 259 450.
Benitachell HELP
Help those who are unwell or or who have to go to hospital. If you are interested, ring
Paul Pruden on 667 034 576
helpatbenitachell@hotmail.com You can
also visit www.helpofdenia.com
Rodeo Stompers Linedancing Classes
Weekly starts again Tuesday 19th September. For further information please contact Barbara
on 630 113 649 or Elaine on 629 908 220
Amigos de Benitachell Colabora con Cruz Roja Española
We take items for sale, clothes, bric a brac and household goods. The shop is open from
Monday to Friday 10.00 - 13.00 and
all proceeds go to the local ambulance service.
MAPA Social Club (Marina Alta Pensionista Association)
We are situated in Benitachell, Edificio Moli Nº2 on the corner of Carrer Les Escoles and Cami de L'Abiar, adjacent to the new police station.
We welcome all our existing members and would like to also extend the welcome to anyone wishing to join us. Our social calendar continues with
our usual club morning on Fridays when you'll find the bar and library of books and films open, lunches are now available.
Although we are called a pensionistas association, we welcome people of all ages. Would all members please note that our welfare officer, Shirley
Alder, con be contacted on 96 579 3612, she would like to hear from you if you know of any club member who has been unwell or in hospital
recently.
For more information
please phone 96 649 0840 or email: pauline.winfield@gmail.com .
EKA - European Kids Association
Reg. charity G54591821. Every child who has a desire to make a difference with their lives deserves enough support to guide them on their way.
We believe that no young person shouold be denied any opportunity. We are committed to helping them find a path to the success that they aspire to
whatever it takes. Find Eka
on facebook as Eka eu kids.
Besed on the Costa Blanca in Spain. Originally set up by a grooup of parents who beleived children were missing out on opportunities that are
available because of lack of informative support and financial means.
Our aim is to partner children to opportunities by using research and by raising funds to offer financial assistance to students who are recommended
by their sponsors to become eligible for sponsorships and scholarships. Successful applicants will be chosen on the level of their committment to
furthering their skills and talents.
If you want to invest in the future then look to our young people. The future belongs to them. Become a friend of EKA. If you are interested in finding
out more please take a look at our website www.europeankidsassociation.com .
Costa Blanca Samaritans Open Drop-In Café in Calpe
The Drop in Café's doors are open every Monday morning 10am to 12 noon at Laura's Westbeach, Avenida Gabriel Miró, Calpe (near the fountain
at the bottom of Gabriel Miró). Come and have a coffee and a chat with one of our trained volunteers who will listen to any issues you may be
encountering regardless of what the problem is, or how big or samll it might seem to be. We will not judge you or tell you what you should or shouldn't
do or feel but Instead, encourage you to explore your situation and feelings in your own way. In the privacy of a separate room from the main café, what
is heard is entirely confidential within the organisation, and you do not need to give any personal information whatsoever when you talk to a volunteer.
A very warm welcome awaits everyone, so please do come and visit us.
The Costa Blanca Samaritans are also available for telephone support any evening of the week 8pm to 12 midnight. Tel. 902 88 35 35 .
www.costablancasamaritans.com
Calpe HELP
Are you interested in supporting a charity that helps those in need? Help those who are
unwell or who have to go to hospital. Visit
our website www.helpofdenia.com or you can also
contact Sue at helpofdenia.calpearea@yahoo.co.uk
Kingpins Skittles Club
Weekly Bar El Bolero, Levante Beach, Calpe. Win a bottle of wine. Info Jan 600 837 054
Alcholics Anonymous
Call (English speaking) 648 169 045. Call (German speaking) 645 456 075
Bridge Club of Calpe
We are a friendly club who meet every Friday and Sunday at the New Med Dance Centre on Avenida Rosa de los Vientos for duplicate
bridge. All nationalities are welcome. Partners arranged when possible. Friday 14.15 for 14.30 start. Sunday 18.00 for 18.15 start.
Details from Fred (English) on 96 583 9237, Gerlinde (German, Spanish and French) on 96 574 7241.
Rodeo Stompers Linedancing Calpe
El Bolero, Playa de la Fosa, Calpe. For further information please contact Barbara on
630 113 649 or Elaine on 629 908 220
BSAC Marina Alta Club
Weekly at Club Fustera. If you would like more information please call 965732559. Look us
up on www.bsacostablanca.com
Texas Hold'em Poker
Weekly at Chez Flo bar/restaurant on the Calpe to Moraira road opposite the Asia
Restaurant. Either show up or book your place
by telephoning Paul on 627 339 447 or email spainmead@yahoo.co.uk
if you require futher information.
Calpe Winter Club
Bridge held on Tuesdays and Thursdays 13.45 for 14.00 start in the club room at the rear of Café Flandes. Tel. David 96 583 2116.
Whist also held in the club room, is on Mondays and Fridays 13.45 for a 14.00 start. Tel. Sheila 96 583 7358, and the library also held in the
club room on Wednesday mornings 10.30 to 12.00 noon. Contact Ray on 96 583 0761.
The very popular Tombola held at El Bolero is on Tuesday evenings at 20.00 prompt. Tel: Sheila on 96 583 7358.
Calpe Badminton Club
Weekly. New members with some playing experience are always welcome as are visitors. For
more information contact Diana, club
secretary on 966498482
ACEC The Cultural and Ecological Association of Calpe
It is worth having a look at the Queen's Baths to see how the restoration work is going
on. They have renovated a mosaic that is a design
most unusual to Spain. Please join our association and help make a difference to your
environment. For further information contact
Carole Saunders on 639 637 520, email calmal@tiscali.com
, or look on our website www.acecalpe.org
Karate/Self-Defence Classes, Calpe
Weekly Club Deportivo Sparta, Club de Tennis de Calpe. Newcomers always welcome. For
information and enrolment, telephone
Miles on 965874683 or 665 384 581
Calling Musicians
We are a group of young and not so young musicians, players of guitar, mandolin, string
instruments (known as Rondalla in Spanish) who
meet for rehearsals once a week in the Casa de Cultura, Calpe. We encourage you to jooin
us. More information from 965835237 (am)
and 965830464 (pm). 965652784
Calpe Machine Knitting Club
If you would like to be involved in machine knitting as a hobby and own, or would like to
own a machine, then contact us for information
and join in our monthly meetings. Phone Vilma on 965837631 or Jean 965733147
AFPO - Calpe.
The Association of Foreign Property Owners exists to help and inform it's members. Phone
Keith 965830106 or Fred 965835975 for
more information.
Calpe Christian Fellowship
We extend a very warm welcome to you to join us at any of our church activities for all
denominations. Family quiz nights, drinks and bar
snacks at the Metro Café, Calle Blasco Ibanez, Calpe. Further information from Pastor John Adamson 96 583 5502 .
Spiritually Free Society
All are welcome to an evening of prayer, healing and Mediumship at the Gran Sol Pension,
near Imperial Park, Calpe. Phone Christine
Wood 966461427
U3A Calpe
University of the 3rd Age. The U3A Calpe is a social group that has over 500 members and
offers over 40 group activities from bridge
to genealogy and from travel to snooker. Please check out our website at www.u3acalpe.com or telephone Beverly Stewart on
629 478 007
Calpe Rotary Fellowship
We meet every Tuesday, except for Christmas and summertime, at the Asia Restaurant on the Moraira road at La Fustera at 13.00 for 13.30.
Visiting Rotarians present and past and their partners, 41 club and Round Table always welcome for a meal and various speakers. For details
please send an email to Brian Reynolds at: secretary@calperotary.org.uk
Royal British Legion. Calpe Branch
Meets every Friday at 11.30 at hotel Puerto Calpe, Calpe Port, 1st floor, bar bingo and social activities.
New members most welcome! Phone Carl Gullis. Mobile number: 676 141 619.
Paco's Walk
Regular Costa Blanca walks, for example through the Jalon Valley. For further information contact Paco or Moira on 96 583 7725 or
660 016 613or email: pacomoira@hotmail.com .
The Calpe Charity Shop
The shop is located in Galerias Mar Azul, Avenida Gabriel Miró, opposite the new Druni shop.
U3A Denia
University of the 3rd Age. We now have well over 200 members with more joining at each
meeting, and there are several groups,
catering for a large variety of interests. If you would like more information about the
groups please contact Joe Bellinie on 962851877.
For more general information please refer to our website: www.u3adenia.org or ring Yvonne on 966426257 or on
660 723 964
Rotary Fellowship International - Denia
Rotary International Fellowship Denia welcomes both current and past members of Rotary or any other service organization, together
with spouses, partners and guests, to join them at their bi-monthly meeting, 13.15 for 13.45, usually on the first and third Tuesday of the
month, except during the summer.
We are an international club with members of different nationalities, the club meeting is conducted in English and we aim to provide
interesting speakers. Please telephone 96 574 8909 by the Sunday prior to the meeting to advise your attendance. We look forward to
welcoming you.
Alcholics Anonymous
Alcholics Anonymous. Call 648 169 045 (English speaking) or 628 244 867 (German speaking).
Denia International Bridge Club
Please email Kees Van Eck: vaneckcornelis@gmail.com or telephone 96 578 5387. Or you can also contact Albert Augustinus by email:
augustinus1807@gmail.com or telephone: 96 646 9500.
Rock & Roll Nights
June and Bill have a Rock & Roll Night including a buffet every 2 weeks, Teusdays at
the Spanish restaurant in Denia. Dancing to rock &
roll music all night. For more details and bookings please ring June & Bill on
966420193
Denia English Lending Library
Come and join us any weekday morning between 10.00 and 13.00 at our premises in Passeig
del Saladar. A good book from Denia
Lending Library is one of life's pleasures and just the thing for lazy days.
HELP Centre in La Xara
www.helpof denia.com Activity days at the HELP Centre: The Lunch Club, Card and Board games and Coffee mornings are held on a
Monday. "Easy Stretch" Yoga sessions are held every Thursday at 11.30.
This is being taught by British School of Yoga
qualified teacher Katy Nixon, and for those that are unsteady on their feet, Katy has a programme
of Chair Yoga. Nominal charge per session.
For more information on any of these activities, or to register, please call in or ring the HELP Centre on 96 642 7044.
"HELP" at La Pedrera Hospital, Denia
Information from Help of Denia about Denia Hospital (Hospital de Denia) and the New Denia Integrated Health Centre (Nuevo Centro Sanitario
Integrado de Denia) situated in La Pedrera Hospital.
Please ensure when booking a translator with our Help office 96 642 7044 for your appointment, that you know which hospital you are
attending and inform our staff as we do not yet have a Help desk
in the new Health Centre in La Pedrera Hospital.
When you need further appointments at either hospital, if possible please ensure that you give the telephone number of a Sfpanish speaker as a
contact for the hospitalif you do not have sufficient knowledge of the Spanish language to understand over the phone.
Denia Baptist Church
Bible study each Thursday at 11.00am. All welcome, telephone 965755349 for venue in Denia.
Aldea Felina - Denia Cat Protection League
If you would like to foster a cat or make a donation of food, blankets or money please call: Spanish 669 376 113, English 648 100 629, German/Spanish
652 830 502
or call into the Charity Shop (tel. 680 713 486). Els Poblets, near the vet. Email: aldea_felina@msn.com Web: www.aldea-felina.blogspot.com
The Cancer Support Group
(MABS) New Charity Shop. Calle Mayor 23, La Xara. We are a group there to help and support
men and women who are affected
by cancer in one form or another, as well as their families, in their mother tongue,
either personally or by phone. Call Maureen on 690 756 836.
The Salvation Army, Denia
Summer schedule for English activities: Sunday - 10.00 Morning Worship at Camp Saron,
Torre Carrals 64, Denia Charity Shop -
10.00 - 13.00 Tuesday - Saturday (closed August)
Denia Craft Club
Hostal Cristina on the Avenido Del Cid, Denia. Every Thursday afternoon 14.30 - 16.30. No
experience necessary.
Gospel Choir - New launch!
The Gospel Choir of Denia is open to all who wish to learn about music and have fun singing. For further information please call Alison: 620 895 935.
Jalón Valley Dolls House & Miniatures Club
Come along, you will be made very welcome. Info from 616 162 324 orangetrees@hotmail.com. All meetings held at
11.00 first
Wednesday of each month in Bar Emilio, La Llosa de Camacho.
Jalón & Orba Lions
The Club meets once a month, alternating between Jalon and Orba. For further details please contact Anna on 616 130 816.
Jalón Valley Writers Group
The only qualification for membership is a genuine interest in writing - published or
unpublished. For more details call Jill on
965973393 or Agnes 966482549 or email jillmorrison@beeb.net
Jalón Valley Help
www.jalonvalleyhelp.com
Jalon Valley Help would like to thank everyone who has donated wool or even made whole blankets for their appeal for the residents of Fontilles.
Now they are again asking for wool or if you love knitting jumpers for children up to the age of 10 years. These will be passed to Caritas to help needy
families in the Jálon Valley
and will be very much appreciated by the children who receive them.
The two charity shops in Jalon and Alcalali are full of clothes, foorware, bric a brac and other great bargains. There is a selction of greeting cards for all
occasions at just €1 each.
Both shops are open from 10.00 to 13.00 Monday to Friday and the Alcalali shop is also open on Saturday mornings.
The Jálon shop is in Calle Lepanto above the old medical centre and the Alcalali shop is in Calle de Mig opposite Rosanas bakery/ tearoom.
Look for the yellow signs! For a great selection of good quality items make sure you visit these shops. Both shops also sell beautiful handmade greetings
cards at just €1 and a range of delicious marmalades and chutneys and also make great gifts. See www.jalonvalleyhelp.com
Charity Shop for APAD
New charity shop in Jalón in aid of abandoned and unwanted animals, APAD. Calle San
Antonio Nº1. From the square go past
the CAM bank, on the right is a small children's playground, we are opposite. Volunteers
are needed to work in the shop.
Enquiries call Betty 966405187, 669 635 436
Valleys International Bridge and Social Club
Our bridge club (formerly Jalón Bridge Club) plays every Thursday in restaurant El Cid
between Benidoleig and Pedreguer,
close to the caves. We play from 13.30 - 17.00
Valley Fellowship
We are a group of charismatic Christians who meet in Jalóm every Sunday at 11.00 for
worship, bible study and fellowship.
We would be pleased to give further information to anyone without present Church
membership who may be interested in joining us.
Please telephone 966481108
Valley Chess Club
The club is looking for new members. This is a newly formed club and anyone with a
knowledge of the game and wishing to join
please ring 965973569 for further details.
Jálon Valley Mums & Tots Club
All are welcome from 10.15 to 12.00 noon in the Town Hall in Jálon. Just €1 per adult. Have a cuppa and a chat while the children play with the toys provided.
The session ends with music and singing games with instruments for everyone. Every Monday morning. Enquiries Fran 639 326 135.
U3A Vall del Pop
See www.u3avalldelpop.com for a full list of all the groups available or phone our secretary Sandra on 96 558 1353. There is something for everyone.
Pensioners' Club
Perky pensioners from the Jálon area meet weekly at 14.30 on Wednesdays for socializing, cards, quizzes, bingo, etc. All young folk aged 65 or over very
welcome. Ring 652 584 272 for more details.
Rotary International Fellowship Costa Blanca
Meetings recommence Friday September 8 at the usual venue Los Leones Restaurant
13.15 for 13.45. Please remember to
phone in with numbers to 965795421 by 17.00 Wednesday September 6.
Costa Blanca Yacht Association
Interested in sailing or motor boating? We welcome owners and crew alike. Come to meet us each month at 20:00 - 1st Monday at
Real Club Náutico Calpe, 3rd Monday at Club Náutico Jávea. We aim to be friendly, successful on the water and welcoming ashore.
Full details at www.cbya.org Call Rachel 699 330 207 or Jacki 644 364 265
Jávea Bridge Club
Visitors will always find a warm welcome at all sessions. Secretary: Margaret 965793413,
email javeabridgeclub@terra.es
Jávea International Civic Society
Most members own property or work in the Jávea area but live throughout the world.
Membership for the seconf half of
2006 is 10 euros. Email jenijacksonphillips@telefonica.net.
Website: www.javeainternationalcivicsociety.com
Cancer Care Charity Shop & Support Centre, Jávea Park
The new website: www.cancercarecharitycentre.org for the Cancer Care Charity shops and support centre in Jávea Park is dedicated to
helping to helping explain the history of the charity, who the volunteers are and how you can join their friendly team.
The website www.cancercarecharity.org is interactive and its help and support pages gives direct access to their qualified counsellor Margaret
Lewis for anyone who wants emotional private support via email, to make an appointment with her at the centre.
Dates of fun fundraising events are also listed. So what are you waiting for, start surfing!
Jávea Community Group
Founded in 1992 JCG is a cultural and social group devoted to travel. Membership
is annual. Details from Jeni Jackson Phillips,
tel 965790470 or email jenijacksonphillips@telefonica.net
Peña Jáveamigos
The international supporters club for CD Jávea was formed during the summer of 2005 to
galvanise support for ou local football
club in Jávea. If you miss the thrill of live football then please drop in for more
information, ring Mike Smith on 600215808 or
see our popular website at www.javeaamigos.com
BSAC Marina Alta Branch Nº2360
British sub aqua club. We are a group of scuba divers based in Moraira/Javea/Calpe area of
the Costa Blanca. We are a fully
authorized branch of the BSAC with our own power boat and catamaran. We are looking for
people with a primary interest
in scuba diving but who are also keen to meet a whole new group of friends with common
interests. For more information
please contact Mike or Gail on 965732559 (email pussphot@terra.es)
or Eddie on 965973190 or email hornblow@terra.es.
You can also visit our website www.bsacmarinaalta.com
for details.
Expatriate Ostomates of the Costa Blanca
This is the local branch and head office of Expatriate Ostomates of Spain, a fully
registered national charity. It offers support
and practical information in several languages to people who are waiting or have recently
had an ostomy (stoma) operation.
Membership 25 euros per year. For more information phone Cynthia on 966460063
Club Deportivo Washinkai Karate Jávea
The new dojo opens at Colegio El Arenal with beginner's classes has started. A charge is
made but the club is a non-profit
making organisation. Visit our website www.washinkai.com
or call Ray Sweeney on 637 564 416 for further details.
Stress Busting Yoga Club in Jávea
This is Yoga for Beginners but don't worry if you are "advanced" - we can cope!
Please ring Maria Palomar 966460851
to book a place. Our classes are free but our small costs need to be covered. Don't forget
your map etc.
Jávea Netball Club
On Thursdays Junior sessions will take place at 19.00 and adults 20.00 at l'Ancora Playa
Tennis, Avda.de Paris. Anyone
interested in joining please contact Chris on 666 311 419 or Anita on 660 782 165. All
standards are welcome. Starting
next month we will be running a training session for anyone who has not played the game
and would like to learn. Come along,
get fit , and have fun.
International Magic Club Costa Blanca
Meets every third friday of the month. For more information contact 965770866 or 965843834
Jávea Singles Club
We meet every Thursday at 20.00 at Laguna Park for live rock 'n' roll oldies, 60's, drink
and a chat. So don't sit alone, come
along. For more information phone 965795711.
Jávea Tuesday Craft Class
Come and join us Tuesday afternoons at 14.30. We do all sorts of crafts and you will get
lots of help if youa re uncertain.
We meet at Nick's, 18 Avda. Colomer. Ring Marian on 966462121 or Jo on 699 221 607
Jávea Thursday Craft Club
Want to meet some new people, then come along and join us on Thursday afternoons from
14.30 - 16.30. We meet at
the Javea Craft Centre, 18 Adva.Colomer. For more details telephone Pauline Matthews on
965793692 or email
d.r.matthews@telefonica.net for a
programme, or just come along, we will be pleased to meet you.
Javea UFO Discussion/Research Group and World Mysteries
Our group has been meeeting in Javea since 1994 and is a very successful forum for discussion, research and information on a wide
range of subjects.
We cover Ancient and Modern ufology, including Roswell, Mayas, Incas, Sumarians and Egyptians. World Mysteries, also encompassing
conspiracies, crop circles, earth changes, global warming, the New World Order and many other contentious subjects in our quest for the truth.
The group meets on the first Friday in the month (except January, July and August), in the Social Services Centre in the Old Town, Javea.
Parking can be found in the new car park in Constitution Square. All are welcome to attend the meetings as observers before they join, and
we can email our newsletter to anyone interested, just email ufojavea@gmail.com or visit our new website http://ufo-javea.wetpaint.com
The Jávea Mosaics Clubs
The Clubs meet at the Jávea Craft Centre, Jesus Pobre Road. Telephone Nick on 646 569 907
to book a place. He has all
the materials available ready to go. part of the united Craft Clubs.
Jávea Baptist Church
Bible Study every Wednesday at 11.00 and 16.00 in two different venues. Telephone
638 205 280
U3A Jávea
To view current activities and future travel plans etc.visit our website on www.u3ajavea.org or contact our President Rosi
Evans on 965995227 or membership secretary Angela Chantry on 966460978
Blue Skies
Do you wish to make new friends? Do you feel awkward and shy sometimes abut going
out on your own? Then here's
some good news that will change all that. We are a friendly group of people who meet
weekly at different venues for a
pleasant meal with dancing afterwards.Come and join us by calling Linda on 966461749
Meditation and Discussion
Our group is based on the readings of Medium Edgar Cayce. Thursdays 3-5 weekly in Jávea.
Ring Eileen for more
information on 966473331 email peterleen@gonuts4free.com.
Club Badminton Jávea
Summer schedule. Trains Tuesdays and Thursdays 18.00 - 20.00 August September annual
schedule, Tuesdays and
Thursdays 18.00 - 20.00. Sundays 11.00 - 13.00
Coral Clásica Jávinese
Calling all singers. We are a multinational group and sing a wide variety of music.
Information from Colin or Anne on
965790371
The Silver Jewellery Club
Meets at the Toscamar on Wednesdays. Within a few weeks you will produce beautiful
individual hand-made pieces in a
range of finishes. Interested? Then please get in touch with Julie on 636 373 750 or
966493382. part of the United Craft Clubs.
Jávea School of Bridge and Social Club
The Club has its own premises, the Arenal Clubhouse, located in the basement of Edificio
80, Avenida Tamarits. The Avenida
runs between Barclays Bank and the Arenal and is easy to find. Facilities include plenty
of adjacent car parking and full air-
conditioning. Table money is 3 euros for members and 6 euros for visitors. We give a
special welcome to visiting players. If you
need a partner, we will do our best to help (Tel: 966491539)
The Roundabout Charity Shop
We are open every day apart from Sunday from 10.00 - 13.00 and you can find her in the
little lane between Jávea
Post Office and the Thursday market place. You may even be tempted to volunteer a few
hours work in our friendly
shop. We look forward to seeing you.
Art in Jávea & Benidoleig
All our leaders are experts but you don't have to be - beginners welcome. We now need a
leader for the oils club.
Further information? lesleyclark@craftclubsJávea.com
965794462
Wall Hangings and Rug Making Club
We meet every other Tuesday morning in Jávea from 9.30 to 12.00. Contact Amanda on
639987301 or email
amrug@telefonica.net. part of the United Craft
Clubs of Javea
Quilting and Patchwork Club
This happy band of ladies meets weekly an Mondays at Sheila's. If you fancy taking up
quilting or patchwork and need a
helping hand - or just want to join up with other like minded ladies please ring 965794988
or lesleyclark@craftclubsjavea.com
Acrylics Workshops
If you know what these are - or want to know - please get in touch with either Bronwyn on
966463430 or Nick Winter on
646 569 907
Taoist Tai Chi Society of Jávea
Beginners classes are held at Gran Café Toscamar. Classes are on Monday evenings from
20.30 to 22.00, and Wednesday
mornings from 10.00 to 11.30. The first class is free. For more information look on the
web. www.taoist.org or phone
Jean on 649 161 290
Tai Chi 'Yang' Style
'Yang' style form taught to beginners with basic principles of Tai Chi. Regular practice
promotes various health benefits
such as improved cardio-vascular activity, body posture and general mobility. Also aid
relaxation and the release of muscle
tension. Classes are at the Palau Municipal Désportes, c/Avenida de Furs. First class
free, then small charge to cover
expenses. Telephone Carlos on 667 959 237 for further information.
Art Centre Association - Javea
The Art Centre Association is a non-profit association that encourages both complete
beginners and the more experienced,
by offering tuition, lectures, demonstrations and workshops.Come and visit the Art Centre
(near Inn-on-the-Green), we can
fax, email or post you a map and the information sheets that describe each course or for
more details phone chairwoman,
Lorely Griffiths, Javea - 966472049. Email: artcentrejavea@yahoo.com
Royal Airforce Association
North Costa Blanca Branch. We meet every second Monday of the month at the restaurant Las
Brisas de Jávea, starting at
11.00 for drinks, a short light hearted meeting, followed by lunch. If you are ex-RAF,
WRAF, or any of the Commonwealth
Air Forces or just interested in the RAF, then why not come along and meet us. For more
information call Harry on
965870251
Jávea Branch Royal British Legion
The Jávea branch of the Royal British Legion is taking its summer break now but anyone
needing help and/or advice on
wlfare matters connected with the Legion should ring Sheila on 965795687
Jávea Book Circle
We are taking a summer break until Tuesday September 19th, when we will be sharing the
results of our summer reading.
We meet at 19.30 for 19.45 at the Centro Social, behind the Centro de Salud, next to the
Thursday Market car park
in Jávea Old Town. Please call Anne and Huw Griffith on 966472105 for further
information. All members and guests are
most welcome.
Pokerclub
New established in La Nucia with real poker tables. Texas Hold'em games 2 times a week.
Free classes daily from 22.00 -
01.00 for those who wish to learn how to play. Experience the playing style from different
countries in a good and relaxed
atmosphere. For more information call Bo at 647 408 470 or 966896247 or mail spu@ofir.dk
Moraira and District RNA Luncheon
The next meeting will be held at 13.00 for 13.30 at kopi Restaurant Denia on
Thursday September 14th. Please call Jean and
David on 966424196 to make a reservation and select your menu choice.
Red Cross Teulada
Application forms are now available at the Charity Shop of Asociacion Benefica de
Teulada where assistance to complete these
forms is available. A yearly subscription of euro 36 per person helps in all aspects of
the Red Cross in the local vicinity. Forms
are only available on Wednesdays between 10.00 and 12.30. Please bring all personal
identification documents and bank A/C
Nº with you.
Royal British Legion, Moraira and District
The branch is closed until September 11th, but will meet for coffee and a gossip on
Mondays August 14th at 11.00 at Los
Leones, Sol Park. Family and friends are encouraged to join us. Ring Jean on 966463983 for
enquiries regarding the RBL,
our branch or welfare.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous Teulada (English-speaking). Call 648 169 045
Asociación Benéfica de Teulada
Why not come and visit our shop at Avenida Mediterraneo, Teulada. Parking nearby and
pleasant and helpful staff at your
service. All proceeds go to the local ambulance service. Hours of trading 10-12.30 Monday
to Friday. Anyone who can spare
a few hours a week is invited to contact pat Bramah, 966471526 or 606 274 948
The English Choir
The English choir sings light hearted songs form the shows, giving regular performances to
holiday groups viviting Denia, also
carols at Christmas, sacred music at Easter and is available for private functions,
weddings etc. New members, sopranos and
basses are always welcome. Contact Colin on 965771287 or June on 965786712
Moraira HELP
We need volunteers to support HELP in the Moraira area. If you are interested, ring Ian
Jackson on 667 036 188. There is a
website at www.helpofdenia.com for more
information.
Costa Blanca Striders
We are a small running group who meet in Moraira. We meet twice a week at 08.45 on
Tuesdays and Saturdays, in the main
carpark in Moraira behind the new Clinic. We have runners at all levels, so whether you
want to be stretched or are a
beginner, you will be welcome. For further information, please call Phil or Laura on
966491219. We look forward to seeing you.
Texas Hold'em Poker
Every Tuesday between 13.00 - 18.00 hours at Chez Flo bar/restaurant on the Calpe to
Moraira road opposite the Asia
Restaurant. Either just show up or book your place by telephoning Paul on 627 339 447 or
email spainmead@yahoo.co.uk if
you require further information.
The Moraira Craft Club
This friendly General Craft Club meets on Wednesday at Sol Park. If you would
like to join in their activities - or just go
along to see what kind of thing they do, please make contact with Jean on jbwilson@ctv.es or call 965744008 or of course
contact Lesley Clark.
MAPA
MAPA social club is located at the Restaurante Corregidor in the Urbanization
Villotel. Follow the signs to the supermarket
and restaurant, up the hill towards the swimming pool. We hold evenings of whist and darts
on Tuesday and Crib on Thursday
evenings. Club day is Friday mornings from 11.30 - 14.00 when our normal activities take
place including the library books
and videos. For more information please phone 966490840
Marina Alta Equine Society
The Equine Society has now progressed to the point where we now have members from
outside Marina Alta. We have
visited a number of interesting places together, Yeguada, Pereto in Orba and the big horse
show in Valencia. We have also
had some lovely social evenings. For more information call Diane 660 054 578 or Elaine
628 799 156 or email dijon88@terra.es.
Marina Alta Classic Car Club
The club for all classic car enthusiasts. Monthly meetings - newsletters - one day and
three day rallies. Any enquiries about
club activities, telephone Peter Martin on 965977202 or Tony Mansell on 966760801.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous. There are many meetings throughout the Costa Blanca - from Denia in the north to Mazarron in the south.
Anyone wishing to attend, or simply wishing to discuss a drinking problem, can make initial contact on 648 169 045 (North CB) or
625 912 078 (South CB). All calls are, or course, treated in the strictest confidence.
Costa Blanca SAMARITANS (CBS) provides free, totally confidential emotional support by telephone to any English speaker in
Spain who might be experiencing emotional difficulties. Each weekday evening from 8p.m. until midnight, trained, supervised volunteers
are ready to listen to you, however big or small your problem, whether you are suicidal or not. We LISTEN, we don’t judge or tell you
what you should or shouldn’t have done. If we can help you, just call us on 902 88 35 35. CBS is a fully registered, 100% not-for-profit
organisation, staffed entirely by un-paid volunteers. More information is available from info@costablancasamaritans.com or at
www.costablancasamaritans.com
Manchester City FC Official Supporters Club (1949)
The "Spanish Blue Moon" is the only registered branch of the club for the Costa
Blanca and Costa Calida. For info visit
our webpage www.mcfcosc.com (click "S" for
Spain) or contact Colin 966712351 (ctid58@terra.es)
or Kevin
965900923 / 667 433 919
NARPO - Costa Blanca North
Members of this group (covering Benidorm to Denia) meet on the second Wednesday of each
month at 11.30. Social
events, which include partners, are arranged between meetings at a variety of locations.
New members are always welcome.
For further information contact: David and Margaret at - autondm@wanadoo.es or Ian on 600 867 398.
Indoor Football
Friendly bunch of lads looking to play an indoor football match against any teams in or
around Alicante to Benidorm. Call
Doug 628 789 335
Psychotherapy Association
The next meeting will be on the last Friday of September. We are having a summer break,
organizing new speakers and
subjects for when the waether is cooler. More information will be provided nearer
September but if you would like more
information, call Grahame on 966786810 or email thisfriday@terra.es
Costa Blanca Flyers
We are a small group who wish to start an informal club to promote all aspects of aviation
on the Costa Blanca. Whether
interested in light aircraft or microlights (3 axis and weight shift), para motors,
autogiros, whatever. Our intent is to have
regular meetings in a local bar/club where all can come to have a chat over a drink. For
more information log onto
www.costablancaflyers.net or phone Pete
Carrigan on 629 352 727 or Simon Heard on 679 352 327
Open Door Foundation
We are a community health support team serving the Costa Blanca.We offer genuine
support for a variety of people of all
ages, elderly, adults and the young. We can be contacted on 6669115454 (24 hrs per day,
365 days per year). Visit our
webpage at www.opendoorfoundation.com. We
continue and have been since we started 3 years ago to be a non-profit
support group. We continue to open doors for people who are in desperate need of help
whatever their nationality or
circumstance.
Rainbow Group
We are a social support group offering help and advice on a variety of issues relating to
gay and lesbian people living on the
Costa Blanca. We are a support and meeting group only. Visit our chat forum on the
internet, kindly supported by Open
Door Foundation at www.opendoorfoundation.com.
Click on Forum. Meet new friends and gain support. Also contact
666 911 545
Coeliac Disease
For all those people who have been diagnosed with Coeliac Disease or anyone who needs help
or advice, please contact
Ann on 966875715. We have a self help group for English speaking coeliacs. Either we can
help you or perhaps you can
offer help to someone else. We swap information on where to buy gluten free food, where to
eat out, hoe to contact the
Spanish Coeliac Society.
Cancer Support Group (MABS)
We are a group of people who have had the illness in one form or another and we give
support either by telephone or
personal visits. We can also provide translators for visits to the clinics or hospitals if
necessary. For further information
phone Frances on 636 986 301, Jacqui on 965794083, or Pat on 966490068
Royal Airforce Association
North Costa Blanca Branch. We are pleased to announce we have been awarded the Shakespeare
Trophy. This is
presented to the branch considered to be the most efficient of all the overseas branches
over the last 12 months. We meet
every second Monday of the month at the restaurant Las Brisas de Jávea, starting at 11.00
for drinks, a short light hearted
meeting followed by lunch. If you are ex-RAF, WRAF, any of the Commonwealth Air Forces, or
just interested in the
RAF, then why not come along and meet us. For more information call Harry on 965870251.
Graduate & Professional
Association of likeminded people. Telephone 965326792
Iriduim Investment Club
We are a small group of Brits who meet fortnightly at Los Leones restaurant, Moraira, to
pit our wits against the FTSE -
just for fun and maybe the occasional success! We also enjoy social events with our
partners, so they don't feel left out. If
you would like to join in, please call Ross Ord on 966471939 for a chat.
International Motorhome Club
Our rally for September to Italy will soon be underway. For details please call rally
leaders Bill and Libby Scrivens on
966791651. membership details are available from Sandra on 646 077 060
Los Amigos de los Niños de Emaus
A new Association has been formed, "los amigos de los niños de EMAUS", -
friends of the children of EMAUS . We aim
to help and improve the lives of children in the care of the EMAUS Association. The EMAUS
Association looks after
nearly 90 children that have to be taken into care. They are funded mainly by the
Generalitat. The money they receive is
never enough and have to rely on heavy donations. Our Association aims to fill that gap by
organizing fund raising events
and co-ordinating with other Associations to donate funds. Our next fund raising event
will be a Treasure Hunt in Calpe
on Saturday September 16th. More details follow. If you would like to join the
Association, or would like to know more
about it please call Carole on 639 637 520, or Lin on 679813462.
Costa Blanca Mountain Walkers
Wednesday, August 23rd Albir lighthouse, evening stroll. Departs 18.00 from Albir car
park, at the end of a narrow road
uphill, signposted Parque Publico and faro de Albir. Ring mobile number below if
bewildered. Optional restaurant meal
afterwards. Queries to Ann, 609 187 339, or James summerprogramme@fsmail.net
Next summer social September 6, car
treasure hunt (Pedreguer-Gata area). Full summer programme can be found online at www.cbmwalkers.org. Real
mountain walking resumes on September 27th.