WOULD YOU like to read the most anticipated book of the year for free?
The Resident, in association with Magna Carta in Alvor, is offering two students a copy of Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows.
Tells us, in no more than 150 words (English or Portuguese), who is your favourite character and why, and the best two entries will win a copy of the seventh Harry Potter book. Entries will only be accepted from students aged between eight and 16.
Submit your work to The Resident/Harry Potter Competition, at Rua Visconde de Lagoa, nº2 e 3, 8400-329 Lagoa, at email news@portugalresident.com or fax 282 342 939, no later than June 22. Watch this space to find out if you are a winner and to know more about the big Harry Potter day on July 21!
Calling all wizards
To celebrate the release of the seventh Harry Potter book, Harry Potter & The Deathly Hallows, Magna Carta bookshop in Alvor is holding a Wizards and Witches Breakfast on July 21, from 9am to 1pm, in the Bar Boa Vista of the Hotel Garbe in Armação de Pêra.
As well as buying your edition of the much awaited book, you will be able to enjoy a breakfast fit for wizards! There will also be a prize for the best Harry Potter look-alike.
To reserve your copy of the book (for collection on July 21), contact Susanna at Magna Carta on Tel/Fax 282 496 001 or email info@magnacartabookshop.com.
