1 week Ago By Teresa Heffernan
On Sunday 6 April, local resident Jack Law will lace up his trainers for a sponsored run in support of Vera Lions, setting off from the charity’s bustling shop in Turre and making his way to the popular Emerald Isle venue in Mojácar. It’s not just a run—it’s a heartfelt journey powered by community spirit, generosity, and a good dose of determination. Vera Lions, a well-known volunteer organisation, has long been recognised for its dedication to helping the local community.
From donating and maintaining vital medical equipment like public defibrillators, to supporting families facing hardship, the group’s work touches lives daily. Most Read on Euro Weekly News A Celebration of Flavour, Talent, and Tradition. Brotherhood bands perform in Albox Nijar makes its mark at Barcelona Tourist Fair Jack’s run is not only a personal challenge but a call to action for the community.
Everyone is encouraged to sponsor him and show support along the route as he makes his way through the spring sunshine from Turre to Mojácar. The route symbolises more than just a physical distance—it represents the connection between towns, neighbours, and those willing to go the extra mile for a good cause. Running the Extra Mile for a Cause That Matters.
Sponsorship details are available in the Vera Lions Charity Shop in Turre, where locals can drop in, pledge support, and find out more about how their contributions will be used. Whether you give a little or a lot, every euro raised will go directly towards Vera Lions’ efforts to strengthen the safety net for those who need it most. Mark the date—6 April—and cheer Jack on as he runs not just for fitness, but for kindness.
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