Issue No. 1963 16 - 22 February 2023
COSTA DE ALMERIA • EUROWEEKLYNEWS.COM
A BRILLIANT DAY
THE prostate cancer day on Febru ary 12 at Bowlera / food and games centre was the best charity event at the bowling centre ever. Seventy seven people took part, a fantastic turn out. Amigos Bowling raised €2,405, €600 of which has been donated to the daughter of one of the local resi dents who is running the London Marathon in aid of Prostate Cancer Research UK. The rest is going to a similar facility in Madrid. Centre Na cional Investigaciones de Oncológi cas CNIO. Thank you to sponsors, Spanish Property Choice, Barbarella hair dresser, Lex gestors, Tetley (Steve), Almeria Radio, Zurgena Bowls Club. Special thanks to Debbie Jackson, Annie Paton and Ginny Hills who sold far more raffle tickets than they could dream of. Along with the guess how many strikes in 20mins, they pulled in over €500. Well done girls. Mark and Mandy Richards for bringing in their portable photo booth, great fun which raised over €100. Thank you also to the bar and
AMIGOS BOWLING: The best charity event at the bowling centre ever.
kitchen staff at the centre and Rob of Almeria Radio who created a great atmosphere with the music. Finally, thank you to Sharron Tay lor for being there supporting them
in organising the day. Could not have done it without you. LADIES, GET YOUR MAN TO HAVE A PSA BLOOD TEST DONE. IT COULD SAVE HIS LIFE.
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Small and strong THE small towns of Almeria look to be working their magic. The different initia tives put in place in recent years are beginning to bear fruit and a large part of these are gaining population. Seven out of 10 munici palities in Spain are losing population. In Almeria, it is the other way around. Al most seven out of 10 have gained inhabitants.
The year 2022 was a mag ical one for a good part of the small municipalities of Almeria. A province that, un like most other provinces, has enviable figures in nu merous aspects related to demography. Almeria is, for example, the province with the highest birth rate on the peninsula. The Almeria province has a total of 740,534 inhabitants.