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The non-profit association Lakeside Charities Grant Program selected seven local service organizations for its summer 2019 funding awards to support worthy community projects. In total, 152,700 pesos were disbursed to the recipients during the October 3 meeting of the Sunrise Rotary Club.
Chavurah Chapala continues its series of Chavurah Cafes, facilitated by Elizabeth Katz, Friday, October 18, 1-3 p.m. at El Jardin D’Shanti, Rio Zula 7, west Ajijic.
The goal to boost public awareness and commitment to being kinder to Planet Earth was achieved with the October 5 Ecología y Reciclaje Fiesta co-hosted by the Lake Chapala Society and the Ajijic Citizens Recycle Committee.
Twelve candidates are set to take the stage for the fourth Democratic presidential debate at Otterbein University in Westerville, Ohio, on Tuesday, October 15.
Jewish Congregation
The Lake Chapala Jewish Congregation continues to celebrate High Holy Day services this week at the synagogue at Santa Margarita 113, Riberas del Pilar. All are welcome.
Coming on the heels of the worldwide attention currently focused on climate change, the Ajijic Recycling Committee and the Lake Chapala Society (LCS) have partnered to host the Fiesta of Environment and Recycling Saturday, October 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., on the LCS grounds (16 de Septiembre 16A, Ajijic).
While the rise of Lake Chapala’s water level has stabilized over the first half of September, the spread of lirio acuático (water hyacinth) has notably increased in recent weeks.
