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TORREVIEJA ROYAL BRITISH LEGION JOIN IN THE FUN AT LA ZENIA

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Contributor / 2012-05-29 14:46:38

The Royal British Legion Torrevieja Branch joined the Orihuela Branch to celebrate The Diamond Jubilee Grand Charity Event in support of Cruz Roja and the Royal British Legion at La Zenia.

All branches assembled at the start of the parade in Consum car park, La Zenia and the crowd were entertained by The Torrevieja Pipes and Drums followed by a display of Scottish Dancing by one of their members Mr Mark McMillan. 

The parade led by the Torrevieja Pipes and Drums, along with various branches of the Royal British Legion set off at 12.00  to march down Calle San Antonio to  La Zenia Village, During the afternoon many local artist performed and there were various stalls selling brick a brack and various raffles.  All the proceeds for the day went to Cruz Roja.

The Torrevieja Branch have a newly formed RBL Legionnaires Bowls Club who will  welcome you, we meet every Tuesday and Saturday 1.30 for 2.00pm at La Siesta Bowls Club.

Membership to Torrevieja Royal British Legion is open to ex-military and non-military, all are welcome and we hold meetings on the second Friday of every month at Casa Ventura, San Luis.  For further information contact Pauline on 966704146.