The 4th Annual Charanga Derby will be held April 13, 2019. This competition is between various business and service clubs and has proved to be quite the event for entrants and spectators in Puerto Peñasco. The cars are made from everything from wheel borrows to wagons and barrels. The event benefits Casa Hogar home for [...]
Now is the time to plan to go to Puerto Peñasco for late fall and the Christmas season. Fall brings Mermaid Markets, Art in the Park in Las Conchas over Thanksgiving, stunning sunset cruises and the traditions of the Christmas season in Mexico. Stop by Latitude 31 to see the Christmas Village and train and [...]
Let me introduce you to Barb’s Dog Rescue, if you don’t already know her. Barb has been doing this for nearly 18 years and has rescued and adopted out 1,000 dogs every year for the past several years and growing. She gives of herself 100% everyday to these discarded little souls. The rescue center is [...]
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The 3 year old board just completed the 3rd Annual Charanga Derby and raised $33,000 pesos for Casa Hogar, the home for the elderly. I recently sat down with Santiago Ruiz , committee chairman, who explained that they were so happy with the turn out and the money raised. This is the only fund raiser [...]
We all have known someone who has been in a “Soap Box Derby” or helped to build a Soap Box car. It has been around in the United States forever. Well, April 14th, Puerto Peñasco Mexico will hold it’s 3rd Annual Charanga Derby. The proceeds from the event will go to the Jose Davalos Casa Hogar, which the [...]
Thanksgiving 2017 proved to be one of the most beautiful weekends in a long time in Puerto Peñasco. No wind, sunny warm skies and beautiful sunsets. It doesn’t get any better than this! The town was bursting with folks from all over to come and enjoy the beach with their families. Playa Bonita RV Park, [...]
Labor day is the last big weekend in Rocky Point before Thanksgiving. If you need a hotel or condo, better hurry as they are going fast. The weather can be a little hot, but hey, you have the Sea of Cortez to cool you off. Many of the full time residents will be making their [...]
I recently went on an interview with owner of MTZ, Martin Martinez, who was born and raised here in Puerto Peñasco. Martin is also a licensed Real Estate agent as well as owning the place to go to for special events as well La Galleria on the corner of the entry to the Old Port. [...]
John Fowler, founder of the Santa Claus Club in Cholla Bay, recently announced that due to the success of the Corn Hole Tournament in Cholla Bay that was held in October, players didn’t want to wait another year to play. The October event raised $7,500.00 to buy school supplies and to provide Christmas for the people in the very poor areas [...]
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Great info . Will share
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