No 470
Monday, 20 May, 2013
Tel: 96 673 0057
OR IHUELA C O S TA R . B . L . TO P 100,000 EURO Who would have thought that in the present economic climate a newly established local charity would raise in excess of 100,000 euro in just five short years. But through the efforts of their members that is exactly what the Orihuela Costa Branch of the Royal British Legion has achieved since they were first established in January 2008. The branch was formed when
a small number of members moved across from an existing section being supplemented by recruits from newly approved areas. Almost sixty members and potential members attended that inaugural meeting in the Olympia Restaurant, Mil Palmeras, at which the very first Branch Committee was elected. Continued on Page 2