Browns Vilamoura (in blue), Mature Millers (in red) and East Algarve Walking Football (in white)
A group of seventeen Walking Footballers, all over 60 years of age, from the Mature Millers (Rotherham United FC Community Sports programme) descended on Olhão for two days of friendly but competitive sport organised by East Algarve Walking Football. Continue reading “Rotherham have Rollicking Good Time”
We now have details for the Spring/Easter dinner to be held on Thursday April 12th, 7.00 for 7.30 pm
The latest must-have fashion item is now available to buy!
The EAWF 2018 Calendars are now available to purchase. They cost €10 each, €5 of which will go to charity. Continue reading “2018 Calendars now on sale”
The prestigious Zimmer Awards – walking football’s equivalent of the Oscars – were the highlight of the East Algarve Walking Football Christmas Dinner in Olhão recently. Continue reading “A Cracker of a Night!”
As formal withdrawal negotiations continue, the British Ambassador, Kirsty Hayes, will be in the Algarve on Thursday, 30 November, to meet members of the local British community to respond to questions and concerns about the UK’s exit from the European Union.
Continue reading “British Ambassador meeting with the British community here in the Algarve”
The Walking Football fraternity was dealt a double blow last week when, on two separate occasions, members collapsed and died.
Thanks to everyone who has ordered tickets for the Xmas Dinner to be held on December 7th. Can we request that anyone who is still to pay for their tickets does so by Monday December 4th at the latest. Tickets will only be issued on payment. If you have a problem getting payment to us (i.e. you are in the UK or similar), please let Sue know by emailing her (click here).
Also, we are still asking for any old Xmas decorations you may have that you could donate, or if you have an artistic bent and would like to make some table decorations please get in touch with Sue on the email above. It would be nice to feel really festive on the night.
We thank you as always.
Has anyone got any old, unwanted Christmas decorations? We will gladly take them off your hands to decorate the restaurant up a bit for our do. Please let Sue know, or bring them to any of our sessions.
For all info on getting your tickets for the big bash, please see our earlier post here
Following our appeal for everyone to “grow a mo” for Prostate Cancer Awareness, we’ve decided to donate the subs received in the last week of November to a Prostate Cancer charity here in Portugal. Some of us will be growing moustaches and getting sponsorship to help swell the fund.
Joy Kennedy at the Black Anchor/Beira Ria Restaurant in Tavira is very kindly allowing us to hold a raffle on the occasion of their 10th Anniversary bash on the 11th November. We would be grateful for donation of prizes for the raffle and/or donations. Please let Chris Wright know.
We thank you as always