The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Weary of the lax intervention by federal authorities to attend to environmental and management issues plaguing Lake Chapala and Jalisco as a whole, activist groups from the state converged in the nation’s capital this week to air their grievances directly to pertinent government agencies.
Sonoma County wine maker John Windham began his love affair with the grape at an early age. Born into a military family, he lived in 13 different towns around the United States before he finished school, but the one constant in his life was Sunday meals with the family and a glass of wine. (His grandmother on his father’s side was from France.)
An expat resident of Ajijic, reportedly driving under the influence of alcohol, went on a rampage Monday, September 4, colliding with several parked vehicles and attempting to avoid the intervention of traffic police while en route from the Ajijic Malecón to her residence.
Anavets Mexico Unit 19 threw a celebration to mark its third anniversary on Saturday, September 2, with a full house gathering for an Italian buffet luncheon at Torcello Restaurant in San Antonio Tlayacapan.
Leaders of the Ajijic recycling project are hailing Chapala Mayor Alejandro Aguirre and Expat Liaison Aurora Michel for finalizing a contract with the Federal Electricity Commission for the installation of 220-volt lines that allow the Centro de Acopio facility to operate the plastics compactor purchased for the project two and a half years ago.
Héctor España, proprietor of Ajijic’s Manix Restaurant, has announced that the popular dining spot will celebrate its 37-year anniversary with a gala dinner on Wednesday, September 20.
The Lake Chapala Society (LCS) in Ajijic is gearing up for the escalation of activities expected during Lakeside’s fall-winter high season, energized by new input from the management staff.
Fiestas Patrias festivities will keep the lakeside area jumping over the coming week in the build-up to the Saturday, September 16 celebration of Mexico’s Independence Day.
Parrothead fans around the world were shocked and dismayed to learn of the September 1 death of Jimmy Buffet. However, it appears that the passing of the singer-songwriter and business tycoon will not deter the development of Latitude Margaritaville International Lake Chapala.
