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COMMUNITY PAGES

 

These pages contain information about non-profit groups and collectives which perform work for the benefit of their members and/or the local communities of Almuñécar and La Herradura.

The listings below give basic contact information and a short description of each group and its activities. The flags indicate the languages used by the groups in order of importance. Some listings are linked to more detailed information about the group's activities and how you can participate.

If you represent an association, club, cultural group, society or any other collective that is working for the community, you can list your details on these pages for free. Send us an email with the name and contact details of your group; it's address, clubhouse or meeting place; a brief description of your activities and a list of the languages that you speak in the group in order of importance. Your information will then be added below.

If your group is already listed here, please check to see that all the information is correct and up-to-date. You can send us changes or additions at any time.

 

GROUPS WITH UNRESTRICTED MEMBERSHIP
AECC - Asociación Española Contra el Cancer   

This is a local branch of the Spanish Cancer Association. It organises fund raising, volunteer work, palliative care, psychological support, diagnostics and physiotherapy among other services. More information.
Contact:  (Almuñécar): Jeanette Ashby   958 63 03 30

Christian Community International   
Christian Community International has been established here in Almuñécar since 2004. We are an Evangelical Church and our Pastor, Patricia Mingorance, leads our services in both Spanish and English. Since we began, we have welcomed many visitors from all over the world and have both English and Spanish people in our regular congregation. We meet on Sunday mornings in the Hotel Helios on Playa San Cristobal at 11am for a refreshing time of worship, singing and listening to the Word of God. On Wednesday mornings we meet in a member's house for Bible study and fellowship. Whether you live here or are on holiday, we promise you a warm welcome and look forward to meeting you!
Contact: Pat on 958 88 13 58 or mobile 627 127 978.
CUG - Computer User's Group  

The group arranges meetings on the second Monday of each month in Almuñécar, although members come from as far as Torrox and Motril. Discussions centre on new technologies, particularly computers, with occasional guest speakers. Annual events include a digital art exhibition and sale/exchange of used computer hardware and software, both held in the Spring. The group welcomes novice and experienced computer users alike.
Contacts:
Paul Read (Almuñécar)  958 88 16 10   jazzmoon@kasbah28.com
Clive Beenham   952 53 43 60   cbeenham@ya.com
Garry Read   garry.read@wanadoo.es

Evangelical Christian Reformed Church   

The Evangelical Reformed Church in Almuñecar is a menber of I.C.R.C (International Conference of the Reformed Churches). We are an international conmunity with spaniards from town, english, german and french people. Our church is very friendly with visitors. The most important for us is to preach faithfully the Word of God and worship Him together. Join us to experience christian love and fellowship.

Manuel López Franco. Pastor
C/ Torres Quevedo Nº 5 (near to Almusalud)
 677 699490   manuellfranco@mixmail.com
 http://www.ire.es

Geacona (Ecologistas en Acción)  

Local environmental group affiliated to the national Ecologistas en Acción (Ecologists in Action). Members work to try and monitor and protect the natural environment and denounce destructive or illegal practices. Weekly meetings are held on Friday evenings at Avenida Cala, 9-2B.
Contact: Juan Ramón Cerezo 958 63 17 41 (evenings)

  Juventudes Musicales de Almuñécar   
 

This international association was founded in Belgium more than 50 years ago and its Almuñécar branch was formed in 1987. Local members are all dedicated enthusiasts of classical and choral music. The association is split into two distinct activities.The association proper organises classical concerts (normally twice a month) and members' meetings while the Choir concentrates on creating its own choral productions, performed locally and sometimes abroad. The group welcomes anyone with a passion for singing or who would like to participate in the group's activities.
Contacts:
President Juventudes Musicales - Bruno Jiménez   958 63 52 05 
President Choir - Marnie Hagger   958 63 09 05

  Perseo Astronomical Society (Agrupación Astronómica Sexitana)  
 

Regular group activities include starwatching sessions from the club's observatory that's located on the Loma del Gato, Taramay. Monthly visits to the observatory are organised for non-members who can make reservations and get further information from the town's Cultural Department (2nd floor, Casa de Cultura, Almuñécar). Members activities include meetings, beginner's astronomy classes and regular use of the observatory's 30cm telescope.
Contact: Luis
 958 63 03 57   958 63 18 80   secretaria@astroperseo.com

  SOS Animales de Andalucía    
 

Animal protection group dedicated to caring for unwanted or mistreated animals and then finding them adoptive homes. The group organises dinners, flea markets and other fund raising activities. Due to the large number of animals cared for and rehoused by the association, there is an ongoing urgent need for volunteers and donations (to cover food and animal healthcare).
Contact: Julie Lochbrunner
 958 88 18 33/ 670 73 34 76    958 88 18 33

  41 Club Nerja   
 

Have you ever been a member of the Round Table? We have now started a 41 Club for former Tablers living in Andalusia, east of Málaga city. We meet monthly in Nerja. All nationalities are welcome. If you are interested in joining us, would you please contact:
Troels 635 660 652
or Ragnar 95 252 82 66 95 252 82 66
41club.se@wanadoo.es

 

 

FOREIGN CLUBS

  Danish-Spanish Club (Dansk Spansk Samvirke)   
 

Founded in 1990, the Danish Club has over 350 members. Activities are organised most days from September to May, and include bridge, petanca, yoga, walking tours and much more. Weekly meetings are held every Friday from 11.00-17.00 hr in the club house which also contains a book and video library for members.
Contacts:
Knud Thomsen (Vice President)   958 88 09 22   958 88 09 45
Aase Jorgensen (Secretary)   958 63 29 38
Clubhouse: Urb. La Najarra, Bloque 2 bajo, Avda de Europa, Almuñécar.
 thomsen@appletrup.com

  Amicale Francophone d'Almuñécar  
 

French-speaking association founded in 1990. Weekly reunions held every Monday morning in Edificio Mariote, San Cristóbal, Almuñécar. Numerous activities organised throughout the year.
Contact: Maurice Antoine (Secretary)
Apartado de Correos 234, Almuñécar 18690.  958 63 49 49

  German Club  
  Contact: Barbara   958 63 30 05
  International Club     
Meetings every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month in Almuñécar. Phone the contact number for the location. Principal aims of the group are to help provide information and contacts for its members, particularly people new to the area. Although English is the principal language, members of all nationalities are welcome. Dutch, French and German are also spoken.
Contact: Dirk Jurrjens   958 63 35 10
Asociación Hispano-Nórdica   
Edificio Jardines Mariote, bajo
Paseo de San Cristóbal, Almuñécar
Contacts
:
Ulla Åsard, Chairman   958 61 21 80   goranasard@yahoo.se
Marianne Lindahl, Secretary 958 88 15 97  
 lindahl@costatropical.nu

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