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Aquaponics, a “virtuous circle” of innovative agriculture by youngsters in Ixtlahuacan has just landed a 10,500-peso boost.
HU Chant
Chanting HU, an ancient name for the Divine while in a contemplative state, is a simple technique to open your heart to greater happiness, love, inner peace and understanding. Join in Saturday, July 1, 10:30 a.m., at the Center for Spiritual Living located at 17 Nicholas Bravo, Ajijic, for a short (30-minute) group HU Chant followed by refreshments and fellowship time. For more information, contact Hallie Shepherd at 766-3656 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..">This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Sponsored by Eckankar, Mexico.
Clearly, traffic is a growing problem at Lakeside, especially as more and more expats choose to call Lakeside their home. Some will choose to use cars as their main mode of transportation; others will opt to ditch their cars and find other ways to get around. Those who choose the car-free route receive the benefit of not having to maneuver through the clogged streets or circle endlessly in search of a parking space. But they also lose out on all the positive aspects of having a car at one’s disposal.
Candians living on the north shore of Lake Chapala will host a special 150th anniversary celebration, Saturday, July 1, at La Casa del Musico in San Antonio Tlayacapan. Sponsored collectively by the Canadian Club of Lake Chapala and the Chapala Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, the party will be the biggest Canadian event held at Lakeside, according to Canadian Club President Barbara Wills. “It will be fun and festive without too much protocol,” she said, “but we encourage Canadians to show their pride and wear their Canadiana.”
The Lake Chapala Society (LCS) got a head start on summer with the second annual picnic bash held Saturday, June 17.
Christ Church Episcopal
Saturday, June 24, 11 a.m., James Arthur Powers, Jr., the Warden of Christ Church Episcopal, will be ordained to the diaconate by the Rt. Rev. Lino Rodriguez Amaro, the Bishop of the Diocese of the West in the Anglican Church of Mexico, in the sanctuary of the Little Chapel by the Lake, followed by a finger-food reception. Please wear red.
Villagers in San Juan Cosalá will wrap up festivities honoring patron saint John the Baptist Saturday, June 24. The traditional closing day religious procession starts at the parish church around 5:30 p.m., looping back to the plaza via the highway.
