New faces appear in Chapala gov’t as campaign season approaches
In a big shuffle of Chapala’s city council this week, Oscar España Ramos took charge as acting interim mayor Tuesday, March 20.
In a big shuffle of Chapala’s city council this week, Oscar España Ramos took charge as acting interim mayor Tuesday, March 20.
Unitarian Universalists
Rev. Matt Alspaugh will speak on “The Paradox of Helping Others” at thte next meeting of the Lake Chapala Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Sunday, March 18, 10:30 a.m.
Little Chapel by the Lake hosted an early celebration of the Jewish feast of Purim on the evening of Thursday, March 1.
Jewish Congregation
Shabbat Torah services are held the first and third Saturday of the month, 10 a.m., and Shabbat evening services and potluck every second and fourth Friday, 6 p.m. at the Lake Chapala Jewish Congregation.
Operación Amor put another dent in lakeside’s household pet population with 232 cats and dogs undergoing spay and neuter procedures at the free clinic held March 2 through 5 at Chapala’s Esceuela Secundaria Técnica 83.
Dan Grippo gives two classes April 2-6 at the Lake Chapala Society, “Negotiating Paradise: The History of Tourism in Mexico,” Monday to Friday from 11 a.m. to noon, and “The Grand Sweep of Mexican History,” same days, 1:30 to 3 p.m. Sign up at the LCS office.
In an International Women’s Day event, aligned with Sisterhood Circles worldwide, a local committee has planned “Mandalas, Meditation & Milagras” to be held Thursday, March 8, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Parque Cristiana in Chapala at a spot with tables near the entrance of the park.