Rotarians lead the way
THE ROTARY International slogan for the year 2006/7 is ‘Leading the way’, and the Rotary Club of Silves is certainly typifying that in more ways than one. Rotarian Isabel Flores
Running of the nudes v running of the bulls
Nine Algarvean animal activists joined other animal lovers in Pamplona, Spain, on July 5, to protest against bullfighting and the city’s famous bull-run. Together with members of ANIMAL (an animal
TENNIS LEGENDS RETURN TO VALE DO LOBO
Will Rios steal McEnroe’s crown this year? THIS YEAR’S all-star line-up has just been announced for the annual Vale do Lobo Grand Champions Millennium bcp tournament, taking place from August
The charitable work of the Lisbon Rotary Club
LISBON ROTARY Club (LRC) was the first rotary club ever to be established in Portugal, and this year it celebrates its 60th anniversary. In 2005, the Rotary clubs in Portugal
A day to remember
SEAVISION, A motor yacht management company based in Vilamoura Marina, recently held a phone-in competition on Algarve’s Kiss Fm radio station, in which listeners could win various prizes. Ayli Tait
Wine society celebrates start of summer
THE ALGARVE Wine Society celebrated the arrival of summer, and the close of its successful spring calendar, by throwing a Summer Party on the evening of July 2. The venue
Blood donor day
The Rotary Clubs of Silves, Portimão and Praia da Rocha are coming together to organise a special blood donor day at the Barlavento Hospital in Portimão, this Sunday, July 16.
Bowling competition welcomed new sponsor
ON A sunny Algarve day, 36 of the region’s finest bowlers enjoyed the first Drytech Exteriors sponsored “Fours and Twos” event, hosted by the Vale do Lobo Bowling Club. The
Classic cars invade the Algarve
ALGARVE CLASSIC Cars, the largest vintage car rally in the Iberian Peninsula, now in its 14th year, will be staged from July 14 to 16, bringing some 150 classic motorcars,
European Film Show of Tavira better than ever
FOR THE seventh year running, the Tavira Film Club will host the annual European Film Show of Tavira, an event which takes place in the open air, in the Cloisters

