GOmaD Fashion ShowMonday 14 th April saw our 5 th Bi-AnnualFashion Show featuring Spring & Summerwear. Again thanks to generous donationsof good quality clothing and attendance wemanaged to raise 1153.25€ for our muchneeded charity.Despite theloss of threeof our modelsat thelast minutetogether withour usualphotographer,due tovarious unforeseencircumstances,replacementswere foundand ‘the showwent on’! Ourmodels thistime wereMarje, Pam,Anne, Cath and Janice, the last three beingthe stand-ins and their debut as models. PeterSmith was our photographer and what asterling job he did; some great shots not onlyof the models, but of the ladies who alwayscome along to support us at these events.We all had a fantastic afternoon.Thanks also go to Malcolm Ruston for the useof his sound system and the music which accompaniedour show and to Rosemary fromthe Welcome Group who once again lent usthe screens for the models to change behind.Thank you to the helpers without whom wecould not have put on this fund raising eventand to Brenda the compère and Anne whoorganised and selected not only all the modelledoutfits, but the various racks of clothing,shoes, handbags and jewellery that are forsale after the show.We are always amazed at the generosity ofpeople in the area who continue to supportus through donations, not only clothing butall manner of articles that can generate revenuevia our shop in Mazarrón, the Table-Top event twice a month and our new shopin Calle Sierra Espuña 31, Bahia, Puerto deMazarrón. Unfortunately this shop is onlyopen on Fridays and Saturdays as we needmore volunteers, so if anyone out there wouldlike to volunteer their time we would be mostgrateful. We also need drivers for our Lidl run,collections & deliveries. If you would like tobe involved in this worthwhile charity in anycapacity, please contact the Mazarrón shop(open from 10am-2pm Tuesdays – Thursdaysand Saturdays), or call 634 321 161.Annual Garden PartyThis will take place on Friday 20 th June from1pm-5pm and will be hosted by our presidentTony and his wife Ann at 6 Calle Alicante,Camposol A. There is a 5€ entry fee to includeafternoon tea. There will be a sale ofsummer clothing & accessories with a tombola,raffle and live music. Advance tickets areavailable via our shop in Mazarrón or directfrom the venue address. Please come alongand enjoy a good afternoon and help us raisesome more much needed funds to help thosepeople in our area who are so much less fortunatethan ourselves.Registered Charity Nº 8.714/1ªAs a Registered Charity we rescue puppiesabandoned in the Mazarrón area and carefor them in foster homes where they can betrained and socialised whilst we are findingthem a loving forever home locally or abroad.It is often the case that much of our rescueand re-homing work goes unnoticed.However, for the past three months we areboth pleased and privileged to be supporting‘Helping The Canina Dogs’, a smallgroup of local animal lovers and experiencedrescuers concerned about the plight of unwanted,abused and abandoned puppies anddogs. These volunteers are working closelywith Natural Planet Residencia Canina atMazarrón to find new homes for some of thedogs. As a Registered Charity we are able tonegotiate the release and provide the necessarylegal requirements for adoption, microchips,passports, vaccinations, health checksand fostering of the dogs until they are ableto travel to their new owners.and generosity. We have a Charity Shop inPuerto de Mazarrón, staffed entirely by volunteersand we really need all the public help wecan get. Any unwanted saleable items will begratefully received. If you would like to be avolunteer helper and can give some free timeto work in our Charity Shop come in and havea chat with the staff. We also have a Table TopStall selling cakes and pastries to raise fundsat Las Palmeras Bar, Puerto de Mazarrón onSaturday 7 June from 11am-2pm.In association with Costa Cálida International Radio and www.angloINFO.comTo help us raise the funds needed for ourwork we are dependent on public supportThe inspiration and satisfaction of our workdoes not come from telling the World ‘WhatWe Have Done’’ it comes from ‘Actually DoingWhat We Do’ ; rescuing abandoned, abusedand unwanted puppies and dogs and beingable to share in the knowledge of the unconditionallove that they give to their new caringowners in their new homes.For More Information Or Collection OfDonated Items Give One Of Our CommitteeMembers A Call:TONY 618 034 921CHRISTINE 603 127 984SUE 603 217 532WeDoItAll4ThePuppiesPage 14Costa Cálida Chronicle: Please tell our customers where you saw their advertisement tSales Contact Teresa 619 199 407 or for the Editor Contact Patti 646 005 017www.costacalidachronicle.com email: costacalidachronicle@gmail.com
In association with Costa Cálida International Radio and www.angloINFO.comCosta Cálida Chronicle: Please tell our customers where you saw their advertisementSales Contact Teresa 619 199 407 or for the Editor Contact Patti 646 005 017www.costacalidachronicle.com email: costacalidachronicle@gmail.comPage 15