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PEACE, Manos de Amor - Taste of Bucerias
Starting Wednesday there will be chalk artists starting their beautiful renderings directly on the street. This year's theme is The Culture of Mexico and Grupo Real del Mar is Sponsoring a purse of 10,000 pesos for the Winners. Also different Charities will have tables to inform you of their goals and sell products to support their causes. Be sure to buy your raffle ticket from Manos de Amor and be eligible to win 5,000, 3,000 or 2,000 pesos. Every penny from the sale of the raffle tickets goes to Manos de Amor. Also, over 20 crafts people selling everything under the sun. And how would you like to eat at restaurants like Cafe des Artists, Sanzibar, Karen's or Ginger for only 10, 20 or 30 pesos? Well that's all it will cost you at The Taste of Riviera Nayarit. Restaurants Manta, Ikuai, Bambuu, Pie in the Sky, Zibarita, Pacifica and Lazaro are also participating. 5 pesos of every Taste Ticket purchased goes to PEACE. With live music from Juan-Ted and the Rhythm Rooster on Wednesday the 18th, this is going to be THE SPOT this week......the Bucerias Street Festival takes place on Lazaro Cardenas between Galeana and Benito Juarez Wednesday and Thursday this week. Here is the schedule:
The Craft Faire starts at 10 am each morning.
The Taste of Riviera Nayarit starts at 2pm.
Everything will start shutting down around 6pm each day
The 3rd Annual Art Gala for PEACE is January 20th, 2012. Their largest fundraiser of the year is taking place in a private home in El Farallon, Los Veneros, Casa China Blanca, an exclusive villa located on the shore. It was used as the set of a recent film, Limitless. The evening includes a live art auction featuring local and national artists plus a silent auction. Food will be catered by Benitto's Paninoteca. Many of the artists will be present that evening to share information about their art and mingle with the guests. For more information click here. Admission $1,000 pesos, event is 6:00-10:00 pm.
PEACE has created a blog to provide updates on the event, including information about the artists that are participating, details of the event and fun facts about PEACE and how the funds raised will be used. You can see the blog here. PEACE non-profit organization works across greater Banderas Bay. For more information, click here.
Tour the most beautiful homes in the area, while supporting a good cause! Starting Nov 22, 2011 and continuing through March 27, 2012 you can tour a different home each week. The 3 hour tour visits 4 unique homes each weekand ends at a small family-owned local restaurant for an authentic tortilla-making demonstration by 88-year old “Mama Lucas,” with complimentary tortilla and salsa samples. Funds from the Home Tours directly support the charitable programs of PEACE including the community garden in Caloso, a mobile educational classroom, adult education classes and the Work for Food program. For info, visit http://www.peacehometourpv.com/Welcome.html .
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Non-Memebers Welcome!
Vallarta Yacht Club
Poker: 200 Peso buy in. All are welcome!
Baja Rummy
Mexican Train
Peso Mi!
Vallarta Yacht Club
Bucerias Bilingual Community Center in conjunction with the new Bucerias Library (Biblioteca Rey Nayar) is holding a Bingo fundraising event. Location is Breakers Bar, admission is $150 pesos for 4 games of Bingo. Prize for each game with a 50/50 raffle. Also, there will be a special meal and drink menu for players. Call 329-298-3527 between 10:00am - 3:00pm for more information.
Awards Party for Vallarta Cup Racers ... Come join the fun.
This is your chance to be on TV! Our Vallarta Cup Series has gained International attention, a flim crew from "Paradise Hunter" is covering the last race and the Awards Party!
Vallarta Club De Yates, A.C
Poker: 200 Peso buy in. All are welcome!
Baja Rummy
Mexican Train
Peso Mi!
Vallarta Yacht Club
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