Events Calendar – Issue 64

20th December 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.
December	The Round Tower in Girne are extending the exhibition of photographs taken by Richard Chamberlain during his military service in Cyprus 1954/55. This was a very popular exhibition when it was previously displayed so if you missed it now is the chance to see all these very interesting photographs.For further information contact Linda Smith of The Round Tower on 0533 875 3056.
December	Information from The Friends of the TRNC Emergency Services :…Please note there will be no Afternoon Tea Talk or Quiz Night in the month of December….Information from NCCCT.Please note there will be no Bingo Night in the month of December.
25th December – Wednesday Christmas Day	If you are still wondering what to do on Christmas Day, the Mountain View Hotel in Karaoglanoglu will be doing a full Christmas dinner and you can stay overnight if you wish. There will be a lot of music from DJ Mike and a lovely festive atmosphere..Bookings to be made direct with the hotel – Call Sue on 0533 848 5115.
25th December – Wednesday Christmas Day	If you want something to do Christmas morning before consuming all of that Turkey and the trimmings, how about a morning dip at Kervansaray Beach. 10.30am with the swim at 11am.This is in aid of Help Those with Cancer Association (Tulips) and other charities.
26th December – Thursday	Royal British Legion Kyrenia Branch are arranging Boxing Day at the Races…Further details to follow.
31st December – Tuesday New Year’s Eve	See the New Year in at Rafters Restaurant in Ozankoy. We will be treated to music from Andrew Sings….. so we are in for a fabulous evening with good food, good company and brilliant entertainment from Andrew and Glen…To book a table contact Abbas on 0533 849 7512 or 0392 815 2946
31st December – Tuesday New Year’s Eve	Le Jardin in Catalkoy are offering a special all-inclusive menu and DJ Mike will be providing music leading up to bringing in the New Year…For details and booking please contact Khan on 0533 873 0310 or 0533 820 8657.
2014	A Happy New Year to all
3rd January – Friday	Alpha Course at St Andrew’s Church Hall at 1pm. Explore Christianity – a DVD presentation of a talk by Nicky Gumbel followed by a discussion group. Introductory session on Friday 3rd January with the opportunity to register for the whole course which starts on Friday 10th January at 1pm and runs until April. There is no charge…To book for the introductory session contact alpha@standrewskyrenia.org
4th January – Saturday	Car Treasure Hunt. Registration at Stevie’s Restaurant in Kűҫűk Erenkoy. Teams up to 4 participants including the driver.Briefing at 1pm with a 2pm start.30TL per car, places are limited so pre-booking is essential.Welcome home buffet 15TL per person must be pre-booked by calling Stevie on 0533 849 4744This event is part of the Esentepe Fun Run and Ramble in aid of Tulips.
5th January – Sunday	Black Olive Cafe will be having a Sunday Roast. Booking is essential so please contact Vicki on 0533 835 5133 or email theblackolivecafe@gmail.com.
20th January 2014 Please note the venue is now Pine Bay Club Hotel, Alsancak	NCCCT Bingo at the Pine Bay Club Hotel, Alsancak starting at 8pm. The rollover jackpot stands at 900TL. 35TL for a book of bingo sheets and a chance of a mini Mars or Snickers Bar for winning lines or a house and of course there is the free raffle as well. Snacks available if ordered on arrival and these will be served at half time…As this is a new venue please come along to support Carole and Mike and have an enjoyable evening’s bingo…For further information contact Carole Lloyd on 0533 8600357
2014	KAV Events – further details later…23rd February – Orchid Walk.8th March – Coffee Morning.7th June – Coffee Morning.6th September – Coffee Morning.6th December – Coffee Morning.
24th January – Friday	Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak. 7pm for 7.30pm Swinging 60’s Quiz including supper for 15TL per person.Teams must be pre-booked by calling Vicki on 0533 835 5133 or email theblackolivecafe@gmail.com
25th January – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Girne State Hospital
8th March – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Lapta Medical Centre
29th March – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak.
6th April – Sunday	Esentepe Fun, Run and Ramble 2014 will be taking place starting at the Magic Bar near Esentepe.There will be a 2km, 5km and 8km race with registration starting at 8.45am. Sponsorship forms will be available from mid-January and can be pre-requested by emailing esentepefunrunandramble2014@outlook.com…More information to follow later.
24th May – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Girne State Hospital.
7th June – Saturday	Black Olive Cafe – Provisional date for Glastonvicki…More details to follow.
27th September – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Girne State Hospital.
11th October – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at The Black Olive Cafe, Alsancak.
29th November – Saturday	BRS Blood Donor Day at Girne State Hospital.