A message of thanks from Chris Wright
Calendar dates for December
Just to let you all know well in advance, two dates in December should go in your diary now.
EAWF Second Padel Tournament
Following on from the inaugural EAWF Padel tournament last year we are having our second on the 10th September 2023, hosted again at Pedras del Raina.
Facebook page change
Due to a technical cock-up, the URL of our Facebook page has changed. We can now be found at https://www.facebook.com/eastalgarvewf rather than the old address of https://www.facebook.com/walkingfootballalgarve. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Friday sessions postponed until September
Due to the age nature of the Friday group, we think it is sensible and the correct form of action in this excessive and forecasted heat to cancel all sessions from this Friday 30th June through July and August and restart on Friday 1st September. Please let others know.
Playing and exercising in hot weather
The link below is to a pdf that gives some good advice about how to spot heat stroke and measures to take to minimise the risks in this extreme heat.
Our own Jesus promotes walking football to his pupils
Our own Jesus Ruiz has been busy promoting walking football to his pupils at CEIP Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente in Los Palacios y Villafranca, Spain.
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Saar@Home Health Checks before our sessions
The team at Saar@Home will be assisting our members with health checks, i.e. blood pressure, pulse and blood glucose, before some of our upcoming sessions on the following dates:
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A Christmas Message from our President
I would like to thank East Algarve Walking Football who honoured me with the presentation of an award and commemorative shirt at the recent Christmas Dinner attended by over a hundred guests.
Non-contact Friday Group First Anniversary at Olhão
From small beginnings a year ago, when we had four participants, we are now attracting more players who cannot afford to take tumbles or knocks (which probably means Charlie will never be able to join us!)
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