Save our skins

tiatives to protect marine life and promote conservation efforts.

Through BIOPARC’s partic‐ipation in more than 100 Eu‐ropean conservation pro ‐grammes, the BIOPARC Foundation preserves biodi‐versity in habitats threatened by extinction.

BIOPARC parks offer visi‐tors a chance to see endan‐gered species up close and learn about threatened habi‐tats. The UN has highlighted the need for viable solutions to reduce the impact of cli‐mate change, but it’s up to individuals and organisations to take action.

Blooming talent Roaring for more

THE Lions Club in La Cala de Mijas are a charitable group, and showed their generosity once again on Friday, April 14 as the group came together for an evening of entertain‐ment and giving at The Village Inn in Mijas.

The event was a resound‐ing success, bringing together over 80 guests who enjoyed a wonderful experience, from the delicious food and drink to the fantastic music from entertainers, Boogie Wonder‐land. The raffle was undoubt‐edly a highlight of the night, with lucky winners walking away with some incredible prizes. Thanks to the gener‐ous support from the guests

AS spring leads into sum‐mer, so a new batch of scammers turn up and this is a knock on the door and threaten type.

It probably didn’t help their cause that when they recently drove up in their white jeep and spoke to someone very close to Eu‐ro Weekly News that they were rumbled pretty quickly.

After Covid and then Brexit, some non‐residents are just coming back to re‐open their properties and and sponsors, the event raised a whopping €1,265 for charitable causes.

The event was organised by the Lions’ social secretary, Dave Greenwood, who left no stone unturned in making sure every detail was perfect.

Club President, Wynson Beswick, gave a heartfelt speech, thanking everyone for their contributions and recognising the incredible ef‐fort that went into making the night a success.

The group received excel‐lent feedback for the evening and are already planning their next social event, a Corona‐tion themed ‘Party in the Park’ on Sunday, May 7.

THE annual Spring Fair of the Coin Branch of the Royal British Legion was a grand af‐fair, held at Molly’s Road‐house on Wednesday, April 19. The event was a magnifi‐cent display of creativity, with more than 30 members vying for the top prize in more than a dozen different competi‐tions, designed to celebrate the unique colours and flavours of spring.

The fair showcased some of the most vibrant and stunning spring arrangements, pho‐tographs, collages, and bon‐nets created by members of the community. There was al‐so a competition for the best