Portuguese & Spanish dates, venues for early 2010

Leading events and venues for top-rank lady and girl amateurs early in 2010 are:

JANUARY 28-30
PORTUGUESE WOMEN'S OPEN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
Venue: Oceanico O'Connor (one of the new courses opened by Oceanico at Amendoeira on Portugal's Algarve coast, to the west of Faro, Vilamoura and Albufeira). Faro is the nearest airport.

FEBRUARY 15-20
HACIENDA DEL ALAMO WINTER FESTIVAL
Venue: Hacienda del Alamo Golf Resort, Murcia, Spain (Murcia is the nearest airport).
Events: Hacienda del Alamo Women's/Girls' Open over 36 holes (Monday-Tuesday).
Murcia Women's/Girls' Open over 54 holes (Thursday-Friday-Saturday)

MARCH 3-7
SPANISH WOMEN'S OPEN AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
Venue: Playa de Pals, Girona (North-east Spain, near Barcelona).