Events Calendar – Issue 48

16th August 2013

By Margaret Sheard

Note:	See our separate Regular Events Calendar for all of the regular weekly events which may be of interest to you.
17th August – Saturday	The Black Olive Cafe/Studio will be having a musical evening starting at 7.30pm when there will be 3 or 4 very talented young ladies to entertain you….If you plan to have a meal please book by calling Vicki on 0533 835 5133 or email theblackolivecafe@gmail.com
19th August – Monday	NCCCT Bingo Night at The Ravine in Alsancak starting at 8pm. There is still a rollover jackpot of 1,200TL. A book of 6 cards @ 35TL… Free raffle and the famous Mars bars and now also Snickers for the winners… Pre-order a nice supper of Fish & Chips for 15TL when you arrive to be served at half-time… A good evening’s entertainment.
19th August – Monday	There will be a fun evening at the Habana Pool Bar, Santoria Village from 6pm ’til late. This is being held to raise enough to get Yen back to her husband and little boy in Vietnam following their dreadful treatment of being left high and dry by the Bamboo Beach Club…. Please try to give support….Also anything which can be donated in the way of raffle prizes, for the tombola etc. would be gratefully received and can be dropped off to Steve Sydenham Snr – Tel 0533 875 0829…. Alternatively you can drop donations off at Steve’s book stall at Lemar Market, Alsancak on Friday evening 6-10pm or Monday daytime 10-3pm or at Lemar Catalkoy Market on Saturday 10-3pm
20th August – Tuesday	Turtle Fun Day at Lapethos Aqua Park, Lapta starting at 10am… 10TL entrance fee. Organised games for the children of all ages… Refreshments available all day… All proceeds in aid of SPOT….Children must be accompanied….For further information telephone 0533 846 9563
21st August – Wednesday	Kyrenia Animal Rescue will be holding their Annual General Meeting at The Meadows Restaurant (near Bellapais Road traffic lights) starting at 11am…. All are welcome to attend.
23rd August – Friday	The Black Olive Cafe/Studio will be holding a Ladies Summer Buffet with a glass of Sangria starting at 7pm… A good chance to catch up with friends….Book a place by calling Vicki on 0533 835 5133 or email theblackolivecafe@gmail.com
23rd/24th/25th August….Friday/Saturday/Sunday	5th Ozanköy Carob/Pekmez Festival will be held in the village square next to the Sports Club starting at 7pm each evening… There will be stalls selling local produce and handicrafts and lots of music and dancing.
30th August – Friday	The Black Olive Cafe/Studio will be having a Cypriot Night with belly dancing starting at 7.30pm….If you want to have a meal as well please contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133 or email theblackolivecafe@gmail.com
3rd to 26th September….Every Tuesday and Thursday evening	9pm in the garden of the Goethe Institute (next to Ledra Palace in the UN buffer zone) there will be 8 different German films (with English sub-titles). The films are from the 1930’s to present times… Admission is free and there are cold drinks and snacks available…. For more information contact the Goethe Institute on 22674606
6th September – Friday	The Black Olive Cafe/Studio will be having a fun quiz….. More details to follow soon.
11th September – Wednesday	The Friends of the TRNC Emergency Services will be holding their Afternoon Tea Talk at 3pm at the Mountain View Hotel and it is hoped that Dorothy Betts will be available to give her long awaited talk about Shadows of the Empire, her book about the Old British Cemetery in Kyrenia and some of the people buried there…..To book for this event contact Brenda on 0533 840 7834 or Jenny on 0533 876 1483
21st September – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day.10am to 1pm at Lambousa Market, Lapta….. 3 months must elapse between donations.
26th to 29th September….Thursday to Sunday	The Silk Route Festival of North Cyprus is being arranged and it is to be held in the Bafra area… The exact location and details will be announced as soon as they are available.
26th October – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day.10am to 1pm at Girne State Hospital….. 3 months must elapse between donations.
2nd November – Saturday	The Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch, Poppy Ball….. More details later.
9th November – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day.10am to 1pm at The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak….. 3 months must elapse between donations.
9th November – Saturday	The Royal British Legion, Kyrenia Branch, Poppy Walk….. More details later.
10th November – Sunday	Remembrance Sunday at the Old British Cemetery followed by lunch at The Ship Inn….. More details later.