The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The Culinary Arts Society of Ajijic (CASA) has announced details for its annual festive Sunday afternoon picnic. CASAFEST will be held Sunday, October 26, from 2 to 5 p.m. in the back patio of the Lake Chapala Society.
In conjunction with Rotary International’s 1985 pledge to support the worldwide eradication of polio, the Chapala Sunrise Rotary Club is planning a Mothers March to “End Polio Now” on Friday, October 24, 10 a.m., starting from the Chapala malecon fountain to a rally at the Chapala plaza.
The voter registration and assistance program run by the Lake Chapala Chapter of Democrats Abroad Mexico will add a second phase beginning Monday, September 29.
During one of the recent storms, lightning struck and destroyed the transformer that serves the orphanage Villa Infantil de San Jose and Our Lady of Guadalupe which is located on the southwest shore of the lake.
Francis of Assisi, the 13th century patron saint of animals, is honored on the October 4 anniversary of his death. St. Andrew’s Anglican Church has planned a Blessing of the Animals service at 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 4 in the Garden Columbarium.
A Hawaiian Luau, complete with 30 Hawaiian dancers and additional music for dancing by Noe and Paco, will kick off with cocktails at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 20 at Rancho del Cerrito in San Nicolas de Ibarra. The event has been organized to raise the needed funds so that young lakeside soccer players can attend a major November youth soccer tournament in Puerto Vallarta.
Plans are complete for a comprehensive two-day Health Fair at the Lake Chapala Society on Wednesday, October 8 and Thursday, October 9. A series of health events will take place from 9 a.m. to noon each day on the organization’s campus at 16 de Septiembre in Ajijic.
