May 2, 2013
Remember Mother’s Day: Shop Now By Karen Lucas Giovi Giovi, the gift shop located in La Plaza on base has a couple of specials for Mother’s Day: 20% off on Mallorca Pearls and Galos porcelain. Stop by and check it out. NEX The Navy Exchange also has 20% off on numerous items: watches, jewelry and dresses; 30% off on sterling jewelry and 10% off on Kitchenmaid small appliances. Matías Lebrón Jewelers As mentioned last week, Matías Lebrón Jewelers located in El Paseo Mall have new charms for Pandora bracelets and a beautiful selection of jewelry by the Mexican designer Daniel Espinosa. Casa Texas México Casa Texas México on Avda. de la Diputación in Rota has a new special
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Flea Market Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Central Market. To get a table, you must sign up previously in the bar in the Central Market. Flea Market Sundays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Calle Sargento Céspedes, Chorillo Beach V Marathon BTT “VILLA DE ROTA” Grand Prize “Generali Seguros”; (65 kilometers) Sunday May 26th at 10.00 in the Fair Grounds. Assemble at 09:00. Inscriptions are now open. Sign up at the Delegación de Deportes located in the Municipal Sports building in the Fair Grounds from 09:00 to 14:00 Mon. – Fri. Phone: 956 840010. Fee: 22€ for federated cyclists and 32€ for non-federated. Inscriptions will be open until May 8th or there are 400 firm participants. Photog raphy exhibit “Mirada Rota” by Leopoldo Almisas in Hotel Duque de Nájera, Bergantín Cafeteria. A variety of shots showing typical scenes: a walk through the poetic and magical Rota. XXVI Holy Week Photography Contest Categories: Adult (16 and older) and
offer but you need to bring in the ad that appears on page 4 this week to take advantage of it. FREE with the ad: 1 pitcher of Margaritas or sangria and ½ Super Nachos! Take advantage of it. Also Casa Texas México does home delivery in Rota and to the base gate. You can pay by Visa since they have a mobile devise. Son de Mar Your fish shop in Vistahermosa, Son de Mar, now opens evenings Tuesday through Thursday from 17:00 to 21:00. Get the best fresh fish including wild tuna from the Straights of Gibraltar. Molly Malone Enjoy Steak Day at Molly Malone tomorrow, May 3rd. Try their different homemade sauces for your juicy tender steaks.
Juvenile (up to 15). For professionals and amatures. Theme: Holy Week in Rota. Works may be submitted from 16 May until 15 October 2013, Mon.Fri. From 09:00 – 14:00 in City Hall (Office of Attention to Citizens) or by mail to Fundación Municipal para la Juventud, la Cultura y el Deporte, XXVI Concurso de Fotografías, C/ Ignacio Merello, 8, 11520 Rota (Cádiz). Prizes: Adult categor y: 500€ and diploma. Juvenile category: 1st prize: Digital tablet and diploma; 2nd prize: Digital camera and diploma.
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C h a rt e rs Av a i l a bl e i n P u e r t o Sherry: Classic Sailing ships for groups; Deep Sea Fishing (up to 10 – 15 pax) and Sailboats (up to 10-11 pax from 35€). For information and reservations http://www.puertosherry.com Discover Spain: Want to discover more of Cadiz province? With Spark Spanish you can do just that for only 5€ (or free for any Spark Spanish student!) Discover, Live and Learn with Spark Spanish! This week we are discovering 'Chipiona' with a sunset and tapas and
Shanghai Restaurante Shanghai on Avda. San Fernando in Rota is closed for vacation through May 30th. They will reopen on Friday, May 31st. “Eternity Can Wait” and “The Death Trains of Thera” by Anna Denysovna First of all, I must confess that I never would have read these books if they hadn’t been written by Anna Denysovna who is writing the series on the history of Rota for us. I say this because science fiction is simply not my cup of tea. However, since she is writing these stories and I know her, I decided that I really should read her books. I reluctantly started thinking that it would be a chore. It didn’t take many pages to prove me wrong. I was hooked and wanted to keep going to find out what happens. This is what a good read is supposed to do and these
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books definitely do that. Both books have the same main character, John Mason, Jr., who is unwilling to accept the ways of the society in which he lives and fights to change things. As he goes about changing things he also makes a lot of horrifying discoveries. When I finished the first novel, I was happy there was more to come and I now am looking forward to read the third novel in her series; “The Disaster Planet” that will be out this summer. The books are available at Amazon and Barnes and Noble.
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Luxury Triathlon: Triwhite is a national triathlon circuit created in order to enjoy the triathlon is different parts of Spain. It consists of six multi-distance events: Olympic, sprint and super-sprint. TriWhite El Puerto de Santa María, will take place on 19 May. This event is characterized by the beauty of the swimming and running segments since they take place in the Toruños Nature Park and the Pine Forest La Algaida; the cycle segment takes place in a flat and fast circuit within the city. Yo u c a n s i g n u p o n l i n e a t w w w. whitegoforit.net
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F lea Market on Sundays at Alameda Vieja s/n from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. International Day of Museums, 2013: Saturday, May 18, 2013 and Sunday, May 19, 2013 The Museum of Archaeology will open its doors, free of charge. On Saturday, the18th, Bodegas Tradición will also open its doors, free of charge, a.m. to 2 p.m in order to allow Plasticfrom and10Cosmetic Surgery access to its amazing collection of art Internacional Tricare certification dating from the XV to the XIX century.
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