16/02/19

[Maik]

Last real life Great Escape prisoner dies aged 99

The last surviving member of the real-life Great Escape team has died.

Former squadron leader Dick Churchill was one of 76 airmen whose escape from the Stalag Luft III camp in Nazi Germany in 1944 was immortalised in the Hollywood film starring Steve McQueen.

Mr Churchill, who lived in Crediton, Devon, died on Wednesday, aged 99.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-devon-47257570



https://youtu.be/svDSVgrw7B8?t=1

[Maik]

Concern in Kyllini port yesterday that the Andriana was in shallows and in danger of taking on water. Event passed without major problem.

[Maik]

24^th February at Tzanata Community Centre

[Maik]

Athens Half Marathon to Mark the Launch of Sports Events in Greece for 2019

Organized by SEGAS and the Athens Municipality, with the support of the Attica Region and the sponsorship of insurance firm ERGO, the Athens Half Marathon 2019 is expected to attract more than 23,000 runners to the Greek capital this year who will participate in one of three races – the half marathon, the 5km or 3km routes.

https://news.gtp.gr/2019/02/15/athens-half-marathon-mark-launch-sports-events-greece-2019/

[TonyKath]

24^th February at Tzanata Community Centre

You've aged a bit Maik!

Tony

[Colleywobble]

Ring'a my Bell!!