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Charity meets fashion
MARBELLA is preparing for an incredible night of fashion for charity at the Hermandad del Rocío de Marbella’s 20th annual Fashion Show set to take place on Saturday, March 18 at the Palacio de Ferias Adolfo Suárez.
The event will feature eight designers and shops, and after a two year hiatus due to the pandemic, it's sure to be an unforgettable evening!
Renowned designers including Pepita Cardeña, Flor de Canela, and Academia Isabel Cazorla will showcase their latest collections during the event. There will also be a raffle during the evening, with prizes generously donated by various local businesses.
Marbella councillor for Events, Yolanda Marín, encouraged locals and visitors to get involved in the event, which costs just €5 for admission. Tickets can be purchased at the Casa Hermandad on Calle Rafina, 3 or at the venue on the day before the show begins at 7pm. Funds raised will be donated to Caritas.
MARBELLA City Council have confirmed they are set to complete the new Animal Shelter facilities, Triple A, before summer arrives.
The shelter will have 3,500 square metres of surface area, along with 1,500 square metres for parking, to ensure the welfare of up to 600 pets.
The mayor, Angeles Munoz, emphasised that “Triple A is going to be pro vided with a decent facility.
“It will have operating theatres, separate modules for dogs and cats and covered and openair
Winter swimmers
THE beach of La Salida in San Pedro Alcantara is getting ready to host the fourth Winter Swimming Crossing organised by Marbella City Council.
The event will take place on Sunday, March 19, from 11.00am and participants will cover a distance of 2,000 metres.
The councillor for Sports Activities of San Pedro, Javier Merida, and the representative of the Resist 4 club, David Fernandez confirmed that around 100 athletes have already registered to compete in the triangular swimming circuit.
The councillor highlighted “the progression that open water swimming is acquiring in the municipality.”
He also encouraged people to take part in the crossing, as there are still places available. If you would like to take advantage of the free registration head to the website www.dosalchip.com
