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Essential Info ALMIJARA BOWLS CLUB [email protected] Open for play on six outdoor rinks 7 days a week at La Raqueta Tennis and Bowls Club, located opposite the Nerja Club Hotel (N340) and between Supersol and the entrance to Capistrano Village. Club days Monday, Wednesday and Friday 11am start. Prospective members welcome. Tel: 95 252 2225 Website: http://almijarabowlsnerja.wordpress.com CORAXALIA CHOIR AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CLUB (AIC) Visit our FaceBook page AIC Nerja or email: [email protected] for more info. We are an international social and charitable association. We welcome international residents and visitors and have numerous social gatherings every month! Everyone welcome! AMICORUM Singers! Do you live near Torrox Costa and enjoy singing? A small group of singers meeting weekly to perform music from the Renaissance to music of the modern era. We welcome you to sing with us. No politics, gossip or backbiting - just singing in a friendly atmosphere, with refreshments most weeks. For more info phone 618 379 290 or email [email protected] APARIV ANIMAL PROTECTION SOCIETY Association for the protection of animals Rincon de la Victoria. More Information call Stephen 952 514 671 or [email protected] AQUA AEROBICS Every Saturday 10.30-11.30am. Torrox Public Pool. All levels of fitness welcome. Call Jennifer for more info and to book your place: 95 252 3599 or text - 605 624 551. Email: [email protected] BUENA VISTA PETANCA GROUP Plays on Monday and Thursday mornings (10.30am) at Torrox Park. For further info call Nigel Wallace on 951 321 215. CANCER HELP LINE Ex cancer patients providing help, advice and a listening ear for those undergoing or starting treatment. Tel: 95 252 9729. CLUB INTERNACIONAL DE NERJA We look forward to welcoming members and non members into our club house, with subsidised bar (Cava 1€) large lending library, free wifi and a great group of people! Totally run by volunteers. Closed for summer. (American Club members can have membership prices). We are always looking for volunteers to help in all areas of the Club, and especially for the bar. Open: Tues, Thurs & Sat 11.00 - 14.00 and some Thurs eves. Bookings from 11.00- 13.15. Every Monday our social night is from 7.30pm. c/ San Juan 42, Nerja. Tel: 95 252 1858 during opening hours. Facebook: cidnerja. Email: on [email protected] 951 242 449 or mobile 692 419 548. Do you like singing? Would you like to join a choir? We are inviting new singers to become members of the local, long- established choir, Coral Coraxalia under the leadership of Eusebio Pita. Great, friendly atmosphere, all nationalities, good repertoire, performances and concerts, social events, possible touring, etc. Rehearsals Thursdays 17.30–20.00 in the Casa Cultura on the main A7205 road at Viñuela village. Plenty of free parking. Come to a rehearsal and hear us and decide if you’d like to join! For more information call 689 111 352 / 669 682 139. GINS - GOLF INT. NERJA SOCIETY COSTA ANIMAL SOCIETY - CAS Lux Mundi Ecumenical Centre. Avda. Moscatel 1”I”, (Jardines Viña Malága/ Antigua Casa de la Viña), Torre del Mar. Open Mon-Fri 10am to 1pm & 3pm to 6pm. Tel. 952 543 334 E-mail: [email protected]. Web: www.lux-mundi.org August Events Please note there will be no Catholic Church Service during August. Also, please note that in August the Centre will only be open on Wednesday & Friday mornings from 10am to 1pm. Every Friday - Espan-Glish Group at the Centre. Interchange of Languages. Improve your level of Spanish and help others to improve their English. €2 or with Friends of Lux Mundi card €1. Time 11am to 1pm. Every Friday – Coffee Morning, Boutique & Books. Time 11am to 1pm. A wonderful opportunity to meet friends and make new ones over a cup of coffee, tea or fruit juice with a piece of homemade cake. Time to browse our boutique with a range of new and nearly new clothing and accessories. Our household goods have some surprising bargains! There is also a wide stock of second hand English books. You can book tickets for coming events and excursions. There is also a little bit of paradise to enjoy sitting in the garden. We look forward to seeing you. Thursday August 15 - Excursion to Almuñecar Fireworks. Please come and join friends of Lux Mundi, Torre Del Mar for the spectacular fireworks display. You will travel by coach to join in the festivities in honour of the Virgen de la Antigua (Virgen of the Old). She will be carried in a procession from the Church of the Incarnation through the streets to the beach of San Cristobal, where many boats are waiting at sea to accompany the image to the Playa Puerta de Lam. There then follows a fantastic firework display, set to music, against a backdrop of San Miguel Castle and the Holy Rock. On arrival there will be plenty of time for you to take refreshments before the display. Now in its 31st year, CAS helps to rescue and rehome abused, abandoned or homeless animals in Nerja/Maro. For more information you can call ring Vera on 952 52 9670, the CAS charity shop on 689 314 350, or visit our website at http://casnerja.webs.com. COSTA CAMERA CLUB A group of all nationalities. From beginners to experienced, we meet to learn, share information and enjoy each other’s company taking photographs. Our common language is English. We meet 4th Thursday of month at the Salon Social Capistrano Village at 5.30pm. On 2nd Thursday of month we visit somewhere to take photographs. For more info see wwwcostacameraclub.com, call Eric: 627 343 356/email [email protected]. Come and try us before you join. COSTA DEL SOL SAMARITANS Tel: 902 88 35 35 - volunteers are on duty to listen to you every weekday evening between 8pm and midnight. [email protected] www.costablancasamaritans.com CUDECA NERJA SUPPORT GROUP to help people who are living with the difficult situation of cancer or other life limiting illnesses, or those who care for them. We meet on the 2nd Thursday of each month at 11.30am in Cafeteria Cavana across the road from the rear of El Salvador Church in Nerja. We meet in the rear Patio area. We also help by telephone 952 564 910 or e-mail: [email protected] FERNANDO’S FRIENDS A support group for people experiencing loss (through death/ ill health/ loss of self- esteem). Including volunteers, nurse, psychologist and social worker. The aim is to have a group of “friends” to support each other through tough times, picking up the phone just to say hello, sharing information. We are looking for people who are willing to support others, e.g. to spend time with someone, provide lifts, do practical things around the house. If you would like to join please contact Liz 55 Founded over 30 years ago GINS has around 300 Members from many countries around the world. They play competitions at Anoreta, Baviera and Los Moriscos every week with monthly away games at interesting courses around the Costa del Sol, guests are welcome to join them at any of these. They also have a social calendar for members and their partners to enjoy away from the course. Please visit www.ginsgolf.com for details or email [email protected] LUX MUNDI, TORRE DEL MAR