On Saturday December 3rd Santa and Mrs. Claus (aka Tim and Carolyn Grzecka of Gilbert, AZ) arrived from the North Pole at the Palabras de Esperanza Community Center much to the delight of about 100 children. Santa and Mrs. Claus along with several Elf helpers helped pass out Barbie Dolls and soccer balls. One thing [...]
Today I want to tell you a story about a very Special Person and a very Special Place here just north of Puerto Peñasco, Mexico. She goes by Barb and the place is Barb’s Dog Rescue. Judging from the looks on the faces of dogs she has saved, I would say they might call her mom. [...]
For the 3rd year Puerto Peñasco will host TOMA COLOR. The event will take place April 24 starting at the Plaza of the Governors on the Malecón. Come and join us for a 5K or 10K run or walk. TOMA COLOR is a race inspired by the Color Run that started in the United States [...]
I recently spoke about the Steps of Love and the upcoming Charity Golf Tournament. On February 13th our foursome tee’d off to do their Shamble. At first I thought it was a misprint but low and behold there is such thing as a Shamble and a Scramble. Over 50 golfers turned out for this beautiful Chamber [...]
Sometimes you meet one person who is trying to make a difference in the lives of others less fortunate. This past week, I have met 2 such people. I met with Kathleen Duncan or Tia Katy (as the kids at the orphanage call her). The night before her press conference yesterday, we sat down and [...]
It never ceases to amaze me of all the wonderful work that is done here in Puerto Peñasco for the people in need. Saturday was one of those days. Recently I sat down to talk with Dr George Stavros and his wife Susie who have been involved in the clinics here since 1998 and have [...]
For many of our Rocky Point families, they barely have enough to eat much less have money for toys or extras that many children take for granted. It is because of groups like JJ’s Cantina Santa Claus Club that these children have a wonderful Christmas and their families are provided with food and blankets. We [...]
Saturday, I had to opportunity to see the children who are are at the Amores de Penasco Crisis Nursery getting their annual dental check up. The Puerto Peñasco Rotary Club sponsored the event for the children of ADP in conjunction with Fortis School of Dentistry in Phoenix. This included cleaning, teaching them dental hygiene, giving [...]
This is a reminder that July 4th is the Annual Las Vegas Charity Night at the Sonoran SKY Resort,Puerto Peñasco, Mexico with all proceeds going to DIF. I spoke recently with Jim Ringquist, Sales Manager for the Sonoran Resorts and it seems tickets are going quickly. Don’t be left on the outside looking in! They [...]
In 2014 Toma Color inspired by the Color Run which started in the United States as a 5K run. The Color Run is now in over 50 countries. The purpose of the event is to promote health and happiness and came from an ancient Hindu ritual that celebrates the coming of Spring by coloring people. [...]
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dave says:
***Update Jan 1, 2018***
Bus service with TAP Royal to Puerto Penasco...
Leah frazier says:
Hi Betty,
How were you able to drive down,my understanding was...
Denisse says:
Quisiera saber mas sobre paquetes de bodas
Nadia Arellano says:
Hi Beverly I like information about the schools did they teach...
Renata W says:
Great info . Will share
