The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
The La Floresta neighborhood in Ajijic is a child’s delight on Halloween. A few hundred short scary looking ghosts, monsters, witches and ghouls knocked on doors in the leafy colonia while parents kept a sharp eye on the littlest ones.
The Colegio de Medicos de la Ribera de Chapala (Chapala Doctors College) and the Rotary Club of Ajijic will hold their second annual “End Polio Now” dinner-dance on Wednesday, November 14, 6:30 p.m. at Roberto’s Restaurant in Ajijic.
Keep a lookout for volunteers from the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and the Royal Canadian Legion, who will be set up in various places around Lakeside to dispense the traditional Veterans Day/Remembrance Day poppies.
The United States Marine Corps, often the first into battle and the last to leave, will celebrate their 237th birthday on Saturday, November 10. Fittingly, since the Marine Corps was established during a meeting at the Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, they will gather for the ceremony locally at Trattoria Axixic (owned and operated by Juan Noltanious, a Marine).
Lakesiders are in for plenty of fireworks, festivity and religious fervor as two beloved icons make the rounds over the coming week.
Little Fernando Neira Sandoval presents Padre Adalberto Macias with a check for 12,500 pesos made from funds raised at the Terranova Institute’s recent “Run for Help” event.
Joining with Terry’s Tianguiz store of previously loved fashions, the Ladies Auxiliary of American Legion Post 7 in Chapala will stage the “Hot Looks for Cool Nights” fashion show on Thursday, November 8, 1:30 p.m. at the post.
