The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
Given the overall modern façade of the area, it’s easy for expats who stay in the commercialized areas of the larger lakeside villages to believe that everyone here is fairly well off and that the country’s “poor” must live in other regions.
After a career of helping handicapped children, it was only natural that Kathie Byers would be attracted to the pathetic misshapen dog she spotted in the corner of a local veterinarian’s kennel.
Many of the activities of the Lake Chapala Duplicate Bridge Club are built around giving back to the community. Recently the club dispersed the money raised from December through April to three local charities: Operation Compassion, La Ola and Have Hammers Will Travel.
A new art genre is booming at Lakeside.
In a world driven by the need for the newest technology, it’s comforting to meet a young man who finds his contentment in cardboard.
If you’re ready to thin out crowded garden beds in preparation for the rainy season or have potted plants to spare, the moment is ripe to support the second annual Ajijic Plant-In project organized under the auspices of Delegado Hector España and his ad hoc citizen advisory committee.
During the May meeting of the Culinary Arts Society of Ajijic (CASA) members competed in two categories: main dish salads and pies and tarts. While judges Pedro Palmer, Margery Eddington and Andrew Robertson tasted and tallied the results of the contest, Steve Alvarez, owner of Las Playas Pescaderia in San Antonio Tlayacapan spoke to the group about fresh fish.
