Puerto Vallarta Information & Events
Come join the international group of wonderful people that have one common purpose; to get sober, stay sober and enjoy life without the use of alcohol. This year, the convention will be held at the luxurious and serene Hotel NH Krystal, a beach front resort on the shores of Banderas Bay.
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The 1934 ComiColor Cartoon produced by Ub Iwerks.
Musical score by Carl Stalling
This video is a short animated story based on the celebration of the 400th anniversary of Don Quixote. It was selected as a finalist in a film festival “Muestra de Cine” held every year in San José, Costa Rica.
The ending text reads: “Don Quixote was taken by his imagination beyond the horizon, Where will ours take us?
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Beef Dip 2008, Puerto Vallarta
Leather and Bear Walk
5th Anniversary
January 23 to February 3, 2008
WEBSITE: http://www.beefdip.com/lbtours.htm
by Pamela Thompson
On the last Wednesday of each month the International Friendship Club will be holding a mini-bazaar! If you would like to clean out your closets and make a little money, please reserve a table (space is limited) as soon as possible by contacting Lisa Love at 223-2150 or mliisal (at) yahoo.com
The cost of a table is $50 pesos and any money made from your sales, is yours! Open to all types of sales – from handicrafts to gently used clothing. As well, pass the word to your friends! Remember that one person’s junk is another person’s treasure, so spread the word as well, for those that want to do some shopping!
Tables will be set up at 10 am and the will be doors open from 10:30 am until 2 pm. So whether you want to make a little money or spend some – a good time and some great shopping will be had by all!
2008 Riviera Nayarit Classic
Date: April 28 – May 4
Course: Club de Golf El Tigre, Nuevo Vallarta, Mexico
Purse: 2007 $125,000 US
Winter 2008 Classes Offered at the IFC
by Pamela Thompson
Daniel Grippo, M.A., is offering two courses at the International Friendship Club that every expat living in Vallarta should attend. Six Moments in Mexican History starts on January 21st, and Religious Traditions in Latin America on February 15th.
With a M.A. in Religion and a Ph.D. in Latin American History, Dan Grippo is a fabulous teacher, full of experience and knowledge. We are so lucky to have him available to present these courses. What better way to learn about the country that we live in?
You are invited to register for one or both of these courses:
Six Moments in Mexican History
Religious Traditions in Latin America
Your tuition will be given to the IFC as a donation (minimum donations indicated — you may give more!) Reading materials will be provided each week, with donations to the instructor accepted to cover photocopying expenses. There will be no tests or requirements other than trying to do the readings before we meet each week.
Please contact Dan directly at dangrippo(at)yahoo.com for further information, registration and questions.
