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Launch of Chapala helicopter tours sparks uproar

A launch party for a new helicopter tour service held Saturday, October 28 at Chapala’s Cristiania Park was applauded by the local government for introducing an innovative lakeside tourist attraction, and simultaneously reviled by scores of local residents who take it as an unwanted nuisance to the community.


Red Nose campaign to help ailing kids

The Nariz Roja “Build Hope” fund-raising campaign is drawing to a close. The collaborative effort co-sponsored by DIF Chapala and the non-profit Campeones de la Vida, NR A.C. is aimed at collecting at least 20,000 pesos to be shared between the organizations.

Chapala transparency rating skyrockets

The Chapala government has taken a quantum leap in its adherence to transparency criteria, according to the latest scores reported by the Jalisco branch of the Colectivo Ciudadanos por Municipios Transparentes (Cimtra).

Red Nose campaign to help ailing kids

The Nariz Roja “Build Hope” fund-raising campaign is drawing to a close. The collaborative effort co-sponsored by DIF Chapala and the non-profit Campeones de la Vida, NR A.C. is aimed at collecting at least 20,000 pesos to be shared between the organizations.

Big crowd shows for introduction to San Antonio Hospital

The October 8 session of Conexiones entre Amigos, the monthly community networking program co-sponsored by the Lake Chapala Society and the lakeside branch of the Guadalajara Chamber of Commerce, attracted a full house for a presentation by management staff from Hospital San Antonio (HSA).