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ASB members go 'above & beyond' for local children's homes

ASB Members Go Above & Beyond For Local Children's HomesFollowing the recent Algarve Senior Bikers group charity BBQ at the Pirilampos children's home, which raised over 1000 euros, ASB members Peter and Jane Allen decided to ask friends and relatives for donations, to help purchase some of the much needed items for the kids.

Quarteira Akredita children blossom through contact with horses

Quarteira Akredita children blossom through contact with horsesThe finale of a six session project supported by Almancil International Rotary came to fruition last Thursday when 8 youngsters from the Akredita em Ti association showed off their newly acquired skills to friends and supporters at Pinetrees Riding, Almancil.

Rotary Club presents cheque to APCC

Rotary Club Present Cheque To APCCStaff from APPC Faro visited the Rotary Club of Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) to talk about the work their non profit-making Association does supporting children with cerebral palsy and related neurological diseases and their families.  Impressed by the work done on a limited budget the Club decided to raise funds for the purchase of a special posture wheelchair. This helps to maintain a child’s back in the correct position to help their posture. 

Algarve Senior Bikers 9th Anniversary Charity BBQ

David Shirley giving 1035 euros to Claudia It is now nine years since I had the idea of forming the Algarve Senior Bikers group. This year to celebrate the anniversary on June 10th I was able to organise a charity BBQ with the help of Claudia Loios, the Director of Gaivota home for teenagers in Albufeira.

British Legion D-Day 75th Commemoration

British Legion D-Day 75th CommemorationThe west Algarve Section of the Royal British Legion Portugal raised €772 for the Poppy Appeal during a BBQ event on June 6th to commemorate the 75th anniversary of D-Day.

The theme of the evening, held at the Barroca Bar & Restaurant in Praia da Luz, was “A Time To Say Thank You” to a generation who helped shape our world as we know it today.

'Obrigado Bombeiros' raises €3250 for Silves Fire Truck Appeal

Associação Obrigado BombeirosAssociação Obrigado Bombeiros’ successful first music event this May raised €2,250. This amount, together with €1,000, raised from the weekly quiz nights held by the Associação at the Quinta Bar in Figeirinha, near Silves, has been donated to the Silves Fire Truck Appeal, to help fund a new vehicle for Silves fire station.

Freemasons help Youth Home in Lagos

Freemasons help Youth Home in LagosThe Lagos based English Freemasons of the Lodge of Discoveries No 9409 have donated nearly €900 of IT equipment and software to the Youth Centre (Lar de Jovens) in Lagos run by Centro de Assistência Social Lucinda Anino dos Santos (CASLAS). The Lodge of Discoveries is part of the group of English Freemasonry lodges in Portugal which in turn is part of the United Grand Lodge of England.

Solidarity Dinner At Estoi School

Solidarity Dinner At Estoi SchoolRotary Club Estoi Palace International (RCEPI) has been helping the local Estoi School EB2/3 Poeta Emiliano da Costa for many years. On April 6th a dinner organised by RCEPI and the School Board was held at the school for the second year to help raise funds for the less privileged pupils.