The Gazette Lanzarote Jan 2014 | Page 8

I sland Noticeboard often as she can, and still feels very much a part of the island. “Everywhere I go, everyone says how wonderful it would be to live on Lanzarote,” she said. n Kids’ competition Helen Lindes n Island beauty lights up the south The Anglo-Spanish Lanzarote model and former Miss Spain Helen Lindes helped football pundit Patxi Salinas turn the Christmas lights on at the Hotel Princesa Yaiza on December 6th. Helen, who now lives and works in Madrid, told the Gazette that she tries to get back to Lanzarote as boots and bags, the regular Jumble Table, and much, much more. Thanks to the owners of the Concord who have allowed free use of the venue. n Thank you, music lovers! We´ve received copies of two charming little children´s books by Lanzarote regular and kids writer Eric Pullin. If any child fancies a chance of winning copies of Why Owls Are The Wisest Bird and Why There are Waves on the Sea, simply answer this question: Hans and Rosi Croonenbroeck would like to thank all those who made the Festival de Música Clásica Yaiza 2014 a success: First; the stupendous artists Natalia Lubimova, Karen Shahgaldyan, Răzvan Suma and Josu Okineña for the wonderful music, and partners and sponsors Ayuntamiento Yaiza, Hotel Los Jameos Playa, Bodegas El Grifo and the Camel House for their cooperation. And finally, of course, all the concert-goers, who again filled the halls. Could artists ever enjoy a more beautiful reward than the standing ovations of an enthusiastic audience? What is the name of Harry Potter’s owl? Send your answer to the Gazette by mail or email. Four lucky winners will each win the two books plus a bookmark. Eric´s charming books can also be ordered on Amazon. n SARA sale Don´t forget the Bumper January Clearance Sale in aid of SARA on Saturday 31st January from 11 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. The sale will take place at the Terraza Concord Bar in Playa Honda and everything will cost €1 or less. There´ll be ladies’ and gents’ clothing and accessories, shoes, n Boxing Boot Camp If you really want to get in shape and much, much more this New Year, why not join the Thunderbolt boxing Boot Camp, which will be run by ex-pro fighter John O´Brien? You´ll need to sign up for the camp by 13th January, which is when it gets started. Then, after eight weeks of intensive training there´ll be a special gala night at Titos in Puerto del Carmen´s old town on 13th March. Find out more at the Thunderbolt Boxing Bootcamp page on Facebook. Door to door service Regular Services to & from the UK, Ireland & Mainland Europe Licensed Pet Transportation Container Services to & from the UK, Ireland & Mainland Europe Home Car Commercial Life Assurance Pensions Income replacement Savings Travel Regular Air Freight Services to & from UK Small Parcel Service (DHL, Amazon etc) FULL RANGE OF PACKAGING MATERIALS... please visit our website for prices Office Tel: [phone] Mob: [phone] - Uk Tel: [phone] Deutsch - Espanol: [phone] 304 [email protected] - www.woodsidecargosl.com 8 | January 2015 | The Gazette Pet Wishing you a Happy and Healthy New Year The Health Company that takes Complete Care of you Marianne Woodroffe Tel: [phone] Tel: [phone] Mob: [phone] insurance For all your insurance requirements www.fia-lanzarote.com info@fia-lanzarote.com