Toy Run

The Los Güeros motorcycle club is holding a Christmas Toy Run fundraiser, sponsored by American Legion Post 7 Chapala and Johnny’s Lounge, on Saturday, September 28, 2 to 8 p.m. at Johnny’s, González Gallo 86, San Antonio Tlayacapan.

Tequila Tasting

The Lake Chapala Society is holding a tequila tasting Friday, September 20, 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. Sample 100 varieties. Tickets, 350 pesos, including canapés, available on the LCS website.

More Highway Missives.

Three weeks ago, this newspaper (along with local Spanish-language dailies) highlighted the deteriorating condition of the Guadalajara-Chapala highway. It seems someone in power took notice—perhaps their vehicle was damaged!

Sharing the Highway

Writes Sean Godfrey: As one who survived an encounter with the proverbial black cow on a dark Mexican highway a couple of decades back, I’m always on the lookout for livestock on as I travel the GDL-Chapala highway each week to do Reporter business.

San Nicolás flooding

Several homes in San Nicolás were flooded during the recent heavy rains, with some properties buried under more than a foot of mud and others destroyed.

Charities Grant Deadline

The Lakeside Charities Grant Program funds projects that support Lakeside charities.