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Category: Mailpoet – Newsletter Weekly (Comms Officer only)
History Talks – Jávea, from its early days to the present
NB: This meeting starts at 10.30am On Tuesday 10th December, Angela Chantry will present a fascinating look at the history of the town we live in and the events which have shaped the modern day town. Jávea has a long and diverse history that dates back to prehistoric times. The first settlers were the Iberians,…
Walking Group – Thursday 28th November 2024
Pinomar and Val de Sol Report and Photos by Wendy Ranger On another glorious morning 24 members met for a circular walk from the El Campo Restaurant, around the Pinomar and Val Sol areas, and across the area devasted by the fire in 2016. We came across an interesting tree, which we think is a…
The Solos “wok this way” at Montaña de Oro
The Solos Dining Out group had a delightful lunch at MONTAÑA DE ORO, the Chinese restaurant on the Arenal, on Thursday, November 21st. Ten members gathered around one big, round table, ready to enjoy a fantastic feast. We indulged in a delicious three-course Chinese meal, with wine included, all at a very reasonable price (double…
Book Club Review – The Book of Fire
Set in present day Greece the story tells of the damage caused by fire and the escape from it. It later describes beautifully the attempts to rebuild the community overcoming drama on its way. Christy Lefteri mainly focuses on the unsettling effects of the fire on three characters, Irini, Tasso and Chara. Through Chara, the…
Precious Stone Found at Jávea Players Studio
After a performance of the “The Long Road” at Jávea Players Studio, the cleaners found a precious stone on the floor which appears to have been lost from a piece of jewellery.
Should the West pay reparations for past events e.g. slavery, wars etc?
The next Discussion Group meeting will be on Friday, November 29th, 2024, between 4 pm and 6 pm, in the office on the 1st floor of the Centre Social, Constitution Plaza, Javea. The question of reparations for past events is not new. The past few centuries have been marked by the trade in slavery and…