The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Jonnie Harker had no idea that when she volunteered to help with the start-up of the Token Store in San Juan Cosala, this would lead her to getting involved another important project in this small, economically-challenged community.
Lakeside Presbyterian
No Christian holiday is more important than Easter, because no event in human history is more important than the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday morning, says Pastor Ross Arnold of Lakeside Presbyterian Church.
Feria de la Capirotada founder Lee Hopper presented María Elena Antolín with the Popular Vote trophy just minutes before she was called back to the podium to take the first place prize.
Foreign-born connoisseurs of Mexican cuisine Carol Sanchez, Judy King and Lorraine Russo put their palates to the test, sampling 23 versions of capirotada as head judges of Ajijic’s second annual bread pudding fair. They were assisted by four city-based guest judges.
A jam-packed program of special events will be going on at different venues in the Chapala area through the Holy Week vacation period. Most are wrapped into the Festival of Traditional Mexican Music.
A series of high-quality recitals to raise funds to help with the operating costs of the Lakeside Youth Philharmonic Orchestra is scheduled March 29 to April 2 at several locations.
Despite the scare of inclement weather, the Niños Incapacitados “Diamonds and Denim Ball” fundraiser on March 10 was a huge success.
Six distinguished ladies were recognized for contributions to the community at the Chapala Sunrise Rotary Club’s 2016 Lakeside Women of the Year Awards ceremony, held on March 11.
