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WHATS ON JANUARY

 
 
 
 
Wednesday 6 January - Branch Meeting, 11.00 a.m. at the Hotel El Palomar.
Raffle and Quix.
 
 

  
Tuesday 12 January - Dining Group meet at 7.30 p.m. 
at Restaurant Lakhanpore, Alhaurin El Grande.
Book with Audrey at any of the meetings or on 952454272/665650140.
¤5 deposit required.
 
 
Wednesday 13 January - Photography/Videography Group.
Photoshoot at Guzmans Garden Centre Alhaurin de la Torre.
Meet at La Trocha 10.30 a.m. or the Coffee Shop at 11.00 a.m.
Theme "Colours and Garden Ornaments"
For more details contact Monique on 629221173.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Saturday 16 January - Branch 4th Birthday Party Celebration, at La Cruz de la Piedra, 7.30 p.m. for 8 p.m.
Price ¤20 to include four course meal and entertainment by Southern Impact (formerly 'Im and 'Er)
Smart attire, please.
Tickets from Mary 951240851/606923624
Menu
Ensalada Mixta
 
1st Plato
Sopa de Verdura
Sopa de marisco
Revuelto de Champinones
 
2nd Plato
Jamon al Horno en salsa espanol
Merluza a la Plancha
Muslo de Pollo
Guarnicion Verdura y Patatas Asadas
 
Postre Casero o Cafe
 
  

 
 
Tuesday 19 January - Trip to the Market at Los Jardines, Del Trapiche.
Followed by lunch and shopping at Centro Commercial El Ingenio, Valez Malaga.
Leave La Trocha at 9.30 a.m. Arrive at the market approx 10.30 a.m.
Browse around the market and have coffee then onward to Valez Malaga.
Members ¤10, non members ¤12 -coach only- from Cath on 952450678 or at any meeting.
Book by 6 January
 

 
 
Wednesday 20 January - Social Meeting at 11.00 a.m. at Hotel El Palomar.
Short presentation by Leslie from Warmwaves.
Followed by "The Cube"
Selected contestants will try and beat "The Cube".
Raffle and Quiz.

 
 
 
 
Monday 25 January - 1st meeting of the new Cookery Club at 2.30 p.m at Hotel El Palomar.
Hone your knife skills and some suggestions on what to do with surplus seasonal produce.

 
 
Monday 25 January - Poppy Event - Burns Night
Hotel El Palomar, 7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m.
Haggis with a whiskey toast.
Readings of Rabbie Burns. Poetry Competition.
Dancing, not necessarily Scottish.
Tickets ¤10 from Polly 654254799.

 
 
Wednesday 27 January -  Walking Group. Park Juanar.
Meet near Hotel at 11.00 a.m.
Names to Den by 20 January.
 
Sunday 31 January- Sunday Market at La Trocha.
 
Open approx 0900 - 1400
Please let David have any items or Bric a Brac that you can spare for sale on the stall.
 

 
 
Branch Photography Competition 2010 
 
In the Spanish Garden
 
This is a very wide category and can include flowers, pot plants, insects, birds, pets, people, statues - in fact anything that is in a garden.

Rules for Photography Competition - 2010

Theme: In the Spanish Garden

1.      Maximum size A4

2.      Maximum number of entries per person – 3

3.      Each entry should have on the reverse:

a.       Photographer’s name

b.      Title of Photograph

c.       Sequence number (1 – 3), if applicable

4.      Preferably, mounted on card or paper, with 2 cm border,
         to avoid damage to photograph

5.      Closing date for entries – Wednesday 3 February 2010

6.      Photos to be given to Den Walker or any member of the
         Social Committee, at any time up to the closing date

7.      Judging at the Social meeting – 17 February 2010

 
Special Interest Groups 
 
Bridge Group meets Tuesdays at 10.30 a.m. at Hotel El Palomar.
Telephone Virginia 952112780 for further information
 
Drawing Group meets Fridays 11.00 a.m. at Hotel El Palomar.
 
Walking Group meets once a month - see news letter for details.
 
Photography/Videography Group meets second Wednesday of the month.
Follow the link below for programme and details.
 
New for 2010
 
A Book Circle
A Cookery Club
 
Details from Jo or Den