Lest We Forget: Costa Del Sol Readies For Remembrance And Armistice Day Services

The communities of nan Costa del Sol are preparing for a poignant play of reflection, pinch galore services scheduled to commemorate Remembrance Day connected Sunday, November 9, and Armistice Day connected Tuesday, November 11.

The Royal British Legion (RBL) District Spain South has organised, aliases will beryllium attending, a number of heartfelt ceremonies crossed nan Malaga Region, and nan wider organization is warmly invited to subordinate successful these acts of thanksgiving and respect. The main time for galore is Remembrance Sunday, November 9, which sees services on nan coast.

Remembrance Sunday, Costa del Sol

The Mijas Costa Branch will clasp its Annual Remembrance Service astatine Salón Varietés, Calle Emancipación, 30, successful nan centre of Fuengirola. Attendees are asked to stitchery from 10.30am for nan work to commencement promptly astatine 10.55am. It will beryllium led by Reverend William Small and will see nan 1st Fuengirola Scout Group. Medals whitethorn beryllium worn, and respective post-service gatherings are planned. (Contact Margery connected 635 450 608 for details).

Other Sunday services see a short work by nan Duquesa Branch astatine 11.45am astatine Plaza de La Naranja, San Luis de Sabinillas (Contact Tony Robertson connected 637 139 534).

In Malaga City, a work will beryllium held astatine St George’s Chapel, English Cemetery Avenida de Príes, 1, Malaga, astatine 10.45 am, wherever nan District Spain South President will be and laic wreaths connected nan 4 Commonwealth War Graves.

Armistice Day, Costa del Sol

Armistice Day, Tuesday, November 11, will besides beryllium marked pinch 2 important commemorations.

The Coin Branch invites nan nationalist to a Service of Remembrance astatine 11.30am successful nan Coin Cemetery Chapel, Avenida Las Flores, Coin. This intense arena will see nan reference of nan names of nan fallen, nan Two Minutes Silence, and nan Laying of Wreaths, pinch nan philharmonic accompaniment of nan Tapas Choir. Coin councillors and nan Guardia Civil will beryllium successful attendance.

On nan coast, Bil-Bil Castle, Benalmadena, will big a short Service of Remembrance astatine 10.55am, pinch nan Mayor of Benalmadena and nan District Spain South President present.

The RBL stresses that everyone is invited to be these services to salary their respects and honour nan representation of those who made nan eventual sacrifice. We Will Remember Them!