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Celebrating Children's Day and Eco-Schools Day

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The EB1/PE Vasco da Gama Rodrigues – Paul do Mar marked the Children's Day and Eco-Schools Day on June 1st by hosting a range of activities. The event underscored the municipality's commitment to fostering environmental awareness and the welfare of its youngest inhabitants.

Activities Highlights:

  • Eco-friendly crafts and workshops
  • Interactive educational games focusing on environmental conservation
  • Outdoor sports and team-building exercises

III Regional Meeting of EMRC - Basic and Secondary Education

The III Regional Meeting of EMRC for the 2nd and 3rd cycles of Basic and Secondary education was successfully held at the Basic and Secondary School of Calheta on May 27th. The event served as a platform for moral and religious education, emphasizing the importance of values in schooling.

Meeting Takeaways:

ThemeDiscussions
Community InvolvementRole of moral education in the community
Educational StrategiesInnovative approaches to teaching EMRC

Inauguration Ceremonies

Volunteer Firefighters' Barracks in Calheta

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The dedication of the new Volunteer Firefighters' Barracks in Calheta, located at Sítio de São João, took place on May 18th, signifying a major enhancement in the region's emergency response capabilities.

Paúl do Mar Fish Market

On May 17th, the Paúl do Mar Fish Market was inaugurated, representing a significant support for the local fishing industry and promoting economic development in the region.

VII Calheta Rally

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Hosted by the Club Sports Madeira, the VII Calheta Rally hit the roads on the 13th and 14th of May, showcasing thrilling motorsports action and spotlighting Calheta as a stage for sporting excellence.

Rally Highlights:

  1. Challenging routes showcasing the area's terrain
  2. Local and international driver participation
  3. Community engagement and spectator enthusiasm

May Day Celebrations - Labour Day in Calheta

In recognition of May Day, a series of sports and recreational activities were organized by the Municipality of Calheta, offering the community an opportunity to celebrate the contributions of workers in a festive and relaxing environment.

Groundbreaking of the New Parish Church of Atouguia

The ceremonial laying of the first stone for the construction of the new Parish Church of Atouguia occurred on April 10th, marking the commencement of a meaningful project in the spiritual and architectural landscape of Calheta.

Impact on Community:

  • Enhanced community religious services
  • Architectural addition to local heritage
  • Fostering communal unity and celebration

Discover Calheta as a Travel Destination

For those looking to explore the rich cultural tapestry and vibrant community life of Calheta, there are ample travel accommodations to choose from. Whether you're in town for its festivals, historic inaugurations, or the exciting rally, the region offers a variety of lodging options to suit every traveler. The picturesque landscapes, engaging local events, and warm hospitality ensure that your stay in Calheta will be unforgettable. Experience the local charm and discover why Calheta is not just a place to visit, but a destination to relive.

Funchal (Madeira)

Machico (Madeira)

Arco da Calheta (Madeira)