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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2011  -  #1216

DECEMBER CALENDAR OF EVENTS

  08 Thu Miguel de Hoyos & Alex de Pue, in concert at Otra Vez, 7:30 pm, 10 usd cover

  10 Fri  Open Houses by Homes and Land of Baja  10am-1pm
  09 Fri Miguel de Hoyos, solo concert at Otra Vez, 7:30 pm, 10 usd cover
  10 Sat  Birthday Party for Christine (masseuse) Playa del Sol 7pm (no gifts)
  10 Sat Miguel de Hoyos, LAST solo concert at Otra Vez, 7:30 pm, 10 usd cover
  11 Sun  Art Show at Colinda del Sol north Los Barriles  Presented by the Art Association
  12 Mon Miguel de Hoyos & Alex de Pue, LAST concert at Otra Vez, 7:30 pm, 10 usd cover
  13 Tue  Lord of the Wind Volunteers meeting 10am Hotel Palmas de Cortez   jumpsue@gmail.com.  BPE#1206
  13 Tue  Dance Night El Barrilito's  tahoeclassiccars@yahoo.com
  14 Wed Music at Roadrunner Cafe, Los Barriles
  15 Thu  Movie Night @ Hotel Pescadores
  15 Thu Mark and Randy unplugged Livingroom music, 7:30 pm, no cover
  16 Fri  A.L.M.A. Book Store 9am-noon.  HighwayOne Storage across from new Pemex.
  16 Fri Los Viejos play at Otra Vez, dance & fun night, 7:30 pm, no cover
  17 Sat  Kids program at La Cancha in Los Barriles  Presented by the Art Association
  20 Tue  Dance Night El Barrilito's  tahoeclassiccars@yahoo.com
  21 Wed  Music at Roadrunner Cafe, Los Barriles
  27 Tue  Dance Night El Barrilito's  tahoeclassiccars@yahoo.com
  28 Wed Music at Roadrunner Cafe, Los Barriles
  29 Tue PIZZA 2x1 at Otra Vez + Jeannette Grittani plays and sings. Pizza from 4pm and Music at 6:30 pm, no cover
  31 Sat The Needlefish play at Otra Vez for the Greatest Party of the year, Menu & info to follow..

EVERY THURSDAY

8:00am-9:00am      On The Ball  w/Sefi Yoga Center  sefiheld@sympatico.ca
9:15am-10:15am     Zumba Class   Palapa  w/Brigitte  brigittemeier29@gmail.com 
9:15am-10:15am     Pilates Matwork Yoga Center w/Sefi   sefiheld@sympatico.ca
10:00-12:00       Art Classes, pottery,drawing painting Gallery Los Angeles (Caleb's)  w/Xochitl  xochitl.rg@gmail.com
10:00am-11:00am   Al-Anon Meeting at Rancho Buena Vista Hotel Karen 624-141-080
10:30am-11:30am   Zumba Gold Yoga Center  w/Sefi sefiheld@sympatico.ca
4:00-4:50                Pilates Introduction class w/Anne at the Yoga Center  aherschleb@gmail.com
5:00pm-6:00pm       Pilates Mat Practice Beginning/intermediate  Yoga Center w/Anne aherschleb@gmail.com
             Cabo Shopper: Costco, HomeDepot, etc. US # 360-831-9469 or  woodpeckervb@gmail.com  Vicky

 

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Gretel De la Torre Magdaleno here from Las Cuevas Animal Health Veterinary Clinic. Emanuel and I thought we would be moving to Santa Cruz this month but things have changed so we want to let everyone know we are still located in Las Cuevas and available for your pet care. We will be at this location until further notice. We thank you for your patronage. Walk ins welcome. Appointments available.  Respectfully,  M.V.Z. Gretel De la Torre, M.V.Z. Emanuel Sosa.  624-129-5640x
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Just a remainder : THE CATHOLIC CHURCH RUMMAGE SALE.  It's that time a year for cleaning and poking through those corners for items that you no longer needed, because the CATHOLIC CHURCH"Segrada Familia" is having there annual RUMMAGE SALE.  No date yet. Donations
of any kind will be greatly appreciated. Please, save any kind and size of plastic bags and hangers. Drop off at Mengia's house "Casa Del Sol" NOT at the church, because of the fire I can't use there storage place. Call me first at 141-0052 or contact me by e-mail:mengia@juno.com  I am
also very happy to drop by your place and pick it up. Thank you in advance. Mengia
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The elementary school children send out a HUGE THANK YOU to everyone that has donated, or picked up, or dropped off, or drove down computers, printers and accessories. You have NO IDEA what a difference this makes to these kids!! They would NEVER have the funding to do this themselves. If anyone still has items to donate - we still need whatever you can give. Any form of computer, laptop, printer, etc. - doesn't matter how old - will be used! Please call or email Janel and David at 624-175-9102 (cell) or email janelinmex@yahoo.com
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Courtesy www.bajawesternonion.com  -  Our neighbors to the west

$299 Four-Night Hotel Stay and Dinner Cruise in Cabo San Lucas - Here's a tip for what looked to be a pretty good hotel/dinner cruise deal in our area sent to us from Groupon.  This is a $750 value:
Get a four-night stay for two adults and up to two kids in deluxe marina-view room at the Club Tesoro at the Wyndham Cabo San Lucas resort, with dinner cruise for two for only $299. What you get:          Four-night stay for two adults and up to two kids in a deluxe marina-view room at Club Tesoro: www.clubtesoro.net/club-tesoro-resorts/los-cabos/
2.5-hour dinner cruise for two From Cabo Mar Cruises, cabo-mar.com/dinning_cruise.html    
Daily breakfast for two.  Airport transfer from airport to resort for two
Here are the offer details: www.groupon.com/deals/ga-m-club-tesoro . Might be good just to get away for a few days close by, or for guests coming into town? Enjoy - The Baja Western Onion

QUESTIONS

a.  Nicole Eden at Kiteboardingbaja would like to hire someone who wants to give private Spanish lessons in the mornings for kiteboardingbaja.  If there is anyone interested please e-mail me at
nicole@kiteboardingbaja.com.    Thank you   Nicole

b. Chiropractor​or in Los Barriles or San Jose.  We will be in Los Barriles 22 Dec until 6th of January. Live in an Alaskan Eskimo village without any such service. If you know of someone could you send me contact info?---Dave  frozenyukon@yahoo.com

c.  Does anyone use the Canadian TV service Shaw Direct, Star Choice and get their service through Cathy Blancher-TVM. If so I need to get her most current contact information. Doug at doug.7barx@gmail.com  or 142-8003

AIRPORT - Please use the format below........ And yes, we'll all chip in for gas or chips and drinks!
Also,  a 2pm flight should say, leave LB 11am or sooner. YOU pick the time to leave Tell me when you get a ride so I can remove your request.


                        LOOKING FOR A RIDE TO THE AIRPORT       

Dec 13 leave LB no later than 11:30 a.m. 1+ luggage, omnoba@cox.net
Dec 16 Friday. Leave LB at 1 PM. 2 + Dog without kennel + luggage rbroder76@gmail.com
Dec 17 leave LB at i:00 p.m. or sooner, 2 persons. hawk4005d@hotmail.com
Dec 29 leave LB no later than 1PM. 2+luggage
wasser.larry@gmail.com

                                      RIDES OFFERED
 
(1) Dec 08 Thu Leaving lb @10:30 room for 3 -- home 142 8168

                 LOOKING FOR A RIDE FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE EAST CAPE

 
Dec 10 Sat 1 person, 1 bag, arrive 11:41am, to LB: alex.mitkus@gmail.com, 801.556.7390 801.556.7390
Dec 13 Arriving 3:05pm Alaska #224 1 person, 2 bag blumjonathan@gmail.com or 541-490-9336
Dec 14 Wed 2 people arrive on united 2.22 pm - contact tessabarriles@gmail.com
Dec. 19, Monday, from airport to Buena Vista, around 12:00 noon, 2 people, elcordero54@gmail.com

RESTAURANT & ENTERTAINMENT


a.  HOTEL PALMAS DE CORTEZ NEW YEAR'S EVE!
Come and celebrate with us.   Dinner & Dancing from 9pm to -3 am
Live music for only $20.00 pp    Children $15.00
Dinner buffet
Arrachera, marinated pork,
chicken taquitos,
Chiles rellenos
Salsa Mexicana
Guacamole
Refried beans
Green salad
Flour and corn tortillas
Assorted desserts
Dinner will be served starting at 7.30pm at Tico's Restaurant
Reservations @ 141 00 44 & 141 00 50

b.  La Trinidad R.V. Ranch in La Ribera

Menu for the Weekend, Friday: Soup and Salad bar, Oven roasted pork tenderloin ,Country fried steak, Fillet Mignon, Rib eye, Skillet fried chicken breasts, vegetables, dessert.
Saturday: Hamburger steaks, Short ribs of beef, Apple wood smoked pork, Lobster Tails, Fish platters. Shrimp platters, served with soup and salad bar, vegetables, and dessert.
We are now open for lunch and dinner on Mondays, Lunch Monday ,Tuesday, Wednesday, Closed on Thursday
Our bar is open 7 days a week! Come over and see us please! Reservations at mandt@prodigy.net.mx  or 6241589837
Thanks to all of you, Mike and staff

WANTED -
Repeats in one week

a.  Wanted:  Does anyone have a rolling tool box they want to sell? Need to clean up the garage and currently don’t have anywhere to put stuff. 5 or 7 drawers would be awesome.  Mark  bajamark1@comcast.net 

b. Wanted:   I am looking for a new or used electric turkey roaster. If you know where I can buy one or if you have a used one that you would be interested in selling please let me know. Thanks Jan Taylor pepsildy5@yahoo.com 

c.  Wanted:  10X20 Costco carport frame (624) 141-0592 Christene or Jocelyn or kawish59@hotmail.com

NOT WANTED - Repeats no sooner than one week. All Coconuts are US in origin. Subject to editing.
(Bad words: sell, money, $, dollars, pesos)

a.  Meade Equatorial Reflecting Telescope, Model 4504. Used infrequently, has tripod, extra eye pieces, manual, starfinder. Located in Buenos Aires RV park, across Arroyo, turn onto Datil, one block up left into RV park, first palapa on left as you cross cattle guard. Asking 25 stars. filetnrelease@gmail.com  or call 142-8026. The person that wanted to buy it never showed up!

b.  Pace 5 x 8 enclosed cargo trailer. Excellent condition with good tires and new spare. Secure latching dual rear doors. Pictures available by emailing lifesabeachinbaja@gmail.com  local number 141-0314. 1000 Tuna

c.  New Premium remanufactured HP ink cartridges. H-74XL (black) and H-75XL (color). $25 cocos for both. Call if interested. 624-155-7548or email larry@grandview-financial.com . Located in LB.
 

BAJA BIZ - Repeat every TWO weeks. 5 lines/10-15words per line/50 words total

a.  Hecho con las Manos: American made, American style, deli salads and more. It's all made right here in Los Barriles . Everything is made fresh with the freshest ingredients possible. We will be having samples for a taste bud treat, and product for sale, at the art show this Sunday. The Art Association will be serving our sweet and sour cole slaw, and macaroni salad with your sandwiches. Thank you for supporting our local businesses. hechoconlasmanos@live.com 

b.  COME AND SUPPORT THE WHALE SHARK PROJECT ! COME AND HAVE A A LIFE TIME SWIM WITH THEM !
VEN A AYUDAR AL PROYECTO DEL TIBURON BALLENA , Y NADA CON ELLOS !! FOR RESERVATIONS : mexicoconcierge@gmail.com

c.  Hi everyone, I will be in Los Barriles on Friday Dec. 16th with our home made sausage and donuts. Information on prices and selection is in the Oct. 30th post #1187 under Baja Biz. I will try to bring extra, but it is best to preorder. I will be parked near the entrance to Los Barriles at the curb up from the Oxxo. Thanks, Ace    612-149-3572

d.  Sunday Myers would like to schedule some people for chiro/mass​age appointmen​ts in LB area around Dec. 20th. email me if you would like a session.  Tanya  tanyagosurf@yahoo.com

REAL ESTATE - For Sale, For Rent, House-sitting. Repeats in TWO weeks. 5 lines/10-15words per line/50 words total

a.  Plan your vacation now!!!!! Charming casita in North Beach-Buenos Aires area available December 15th through Jan 31st 2012. Tastefully furnished with 1 BR, 1 bath, fully equipped kitchen. Just 1 min walk to the beach. Fantastic sea views. Dog friendly Contact Dolores at dolores1miele@yahoo.com

b.  CASA BEERMAN
A furnished 2 bedroom, 2 bath home located on a large corner lot in Spa Buena Vista.
It is just a short walk to the white sundy beach, perfect for leisure strolls on the beach,
kayaking and snorkeling. After all that exercise, enjoy a soothing rest in your pool.
Lot size is 742 m2 (8,273 sq ft ) and house 215 m2 ( 2,365 sq ft). A must see.
For more info, please contact us: ruthelizabeth03@hotmail.com

c.  LAO LOTS (LOS BARRILES)
3 beautiful view lots of the Sea of Cortez, right next to each other. Surface 382 m2
(4,110.32 sq ft), 468 m2 (5,035.68 sq ft) and 469 m2 (5,046.44).
Power and Water available. Asking price for each one $ 45,000 usd. Make on offer.
For more info, please contact us: ruthelizabeth03@hotmail.com

d.  Hello Everyone, Carlene Lokey here from Homes and Land of Baja Real Estate. We would like to invite everyone to our Open Houses on Friday 10:00am until 1:00pm. We will be featuring 5 different homes this week. Casa Luz $345,000, Casa Luz Y Gracia $525,000,
Casa Fuentes $775,000, Casa Costa de Serenidad $499,000, and Casa Olas Romanticas $1.100,000. The homes will be 3 miles north of town in the Agua de la Costa area.
     Visit all 5 homes and enter the trivia contest for a chance to win lunch/breakfast at Calebs.
We invite everyone to join us. Please bring your friends and guest. . To view these homes please go to our website:www.HomesandLandofBaja.com   Thank you. See you Friday! Carlene Lokey carlenelokey@mac.com
Directions in Friday's pony, or just follow the signs after you cross the second arroyo going north from town on Friday.   

 

           ART SHOW - COLINDA DEL SOL - THIS SUNDAY 12/11/11 - 10AM TO 3PM

The Asociación de Artes is having their art show, featuring local artists, at Colinade Sol on December 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Foodand beverages will be available and everyone attending gets a free raffleticket for some art items. All proceeds are used to support the children's art programs. For more information contact Elizabeth Perkins at edesignsbaja@aol.com.

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The perfect gift to slip into your suit case for the cooks on Santa's list, "East Cape Cooks and Amigos" editions 12 & 13, will be on sale at the Art Show Festival. All profits benefit the East Cape Guild Scholarship fund, providing educational benefits to the students of East Cape since 1997. Books are also available at Homes & Land of Baja, Caleb's Cafe, Baja Beach Co, El Toro y La Luna or call/email Kay at 142-8097 kay02@comcast.net

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Author C.E. Llewellyn has a limited supply of his newly released book, "Birds We See in Baja California Sur, Mexico

that wll be available at the Asociación de Artes Fair in Colina del Sol on December 11. This book is a photographic journey of the Birds We See in the estuaries, arroyos and seashores of Los Cabos and the East Cape region of Baja. It contains more than 185 original photographs of some of the many birds that live here or stop over during annual migrations. The book will make an excellent Christmas gift for that special someone, young, old, female or male.

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I would like to post this: Art by Linda Bena will be at the Colina del Sol this Sunday, come by and see my new work

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If you missed out last Spring on getting one of my pelicans-You will find me at the Art Festival this Sunday-they make an awesome patio
decoration-I'm pretty sure I'll have one that has your name on it! Also will be selling homemade Apricot-Pineapple Jam and one more great
kitchen tool-it's a Cotton Bag that you can cook all types of potatoes in and corn-there is no pricking of the potato just wrap it in a paper towel
and put in bag to go in Microwave and your potato will come out as if you have cooked it in the oven! No more shriveled up skin!
See you Sunday! Vickie Heaps happyinmex@hotmail.com 624-141-0341

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Artis~is~Jewelry by Artis

New to the East Cape bringing a designing flair from Wyoming using natural turquoise and other natural stones adding
a touch of sparkle with Swarovski or Chinese crystals
.From small and petite to big, bold and beautiful, My Designs may become your Treasures. Come visit my table
at the Art Fesival.
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What is an art festival without the food! With that in mind when you join us on Sunday at Colina del Sol from 10am till 3pm and start the day with coffee and cinnamon rolls by Donna. Move on to a choice of strombolis, individual pizzas, chicken wraps or chicken salad sandwiches. Or you can go for the Texas style BBQ beef sandwiches with cole slaw and macaroni salad. Last but not least you can enjoy a mini pineapple upside down cake. Come early and plan to spend some time with all of the artists and enjoy our beer, wine, soft drinks along with the flavor infused waters we will be show casing            Asociacion de Artes by Kathy

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Look for the latest Elizabeth Pudwill oil paintings at the Dec 11 Colina del Sol Art Fair.

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FESTIVAL DE ARTES at Colina de Sol ( in Los Barriles)
SUNDAY December, 11, 10 am to 3 pm.
Find Annette's MANGO JAM and MANGO CHUTNEY.
Place your orders early to be collected at the Art Festival. iikaiser@frii.com
Annette's RAKU CONCHAS, made of Clay will be on display.
DIRECTIONS to Colina del Sol, in Los Barriles. Travel on the paved road to El Cardinal. After 4+- km, turn left onto the paved road towards Colina del Sol ( sign posted) and follow the signs into the development and to the Community center.

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