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 Entertainment 
Puerto Vallarta Event Calendar
Delivering 'round-the-clock activities, sophisticated amenities, and a naturally beautiful setting, Puerto Vallarta is the ideal vacation spot for the first-time/long-time Mexico visitors, with plenty of activities to keep vacationers coming back over and over again.
Mexico - High and Dry on the 4th of July
 PVNN
If you are planning on celebrating America’s Independence Day in Mexico this year, you'd better stock up on your holiday libations today. Sunday, July 5, is election day in Mexico, and by law, liquor can’t be sold in the 24 hours before polls open.
 July 4th Sizzles at Daiquiri Dick's
 Laura Gelezunas
Get cracking and celebrate the fourth of July with an international bar-b-que at Daiquiri Dick's. From July 1st-6th you can enjoy a special 3-course menu with your choice of a mouth watering appetizer, an irresistible entrée and delectable dessert - for only $299 pesos per person.
 PV Food Drive Continues Through September
 Pamela Thompson
The thin, but smiling, children who lined up at yesterday's Food Drive distribution to the DIF-Child Protective Services program reminded me that times are beyond tough for many families in Puerto Vallarta. Join us in our commitment to keep this project going strong through September.
Route 200 Bar & Grill's Noche de Vecinos
 Denise Velez
In an effort to boost the local economy, Route 200 Bar & Grill, a good old-fashioned biker bar known to the locals as simply 'Choppers,' is introducing Noche de Vecinos (Neighbors Night) on Wednesday nights. So stop by for live music, the COLDEST BEER in town, food, fun and great prizes.
HealthCare Resources Puerto Vallarta News
 Pamela Thompson
Even though things slow down a bit as the heat and humidity return to Puerto Vallarta, there are some great summertime specials and quite a few clinics planned for the next few months. Here at HealthCare Resources, we're busy making plans for next season's new projects, clinics and services.
Celebrate Independence with Food By Seth
 PVNN
Private chef, caterer and cooking instructor, Seth Cloutman is planning two public events to celebrate Independence this July, and though the occasions are very different both celebrations are sure to be distinctively delicious.
Expats Helping Expats in Puerto Vallarta
 Sara Wise
A new group of expats from different countries, mostly from the U.S. and Canada, is forming in the Puerto Vallarta area. The purpose of the group is informal fellowship and assistance for expat residents or visitors living, working or investing around Vallarta... or considering it. (Happy Hour Tuesday, July 7 at Cheeky Monkey)
IGFA Partners with Florida Keys Outfitters to Produce Inshore World Championship
 Pete Johnson
The "Super Bowl" of fly and light-tackle inshore fishing, the International Game Fish Association's Inshore World Championship stands to grow even more prestigious, thanks to a recently announced partnership with Florida Keys Outfitters. (Scheduled for July 7-9, 2009)
Vallarta Hosts International Boxing Event
 PVNN
One of the best boxers in Mexico, Marco Antonio Barrera, recently attended a press conference presented by Zanfer Promociones representative Marcelo Jeffrey, who announced that Puerto Vallarta's new convention center will host a world championship boxing event on Saturday, July 18.
Crearte Summer Art Courses in La Cruz
 Flor Hernandez
An Art School run by art professionals has just been opened in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, offering classes for children and adults in drawing and painting, fabric painting, penmanship, pastel, papier mache and Mexican arts and crafts. Summer courses start July 20th, 2009.
Mexico Expo Coming to San Diego this Fall
 Ted Donovan
Mexico needs promotion in the U.S. more than ever, so if you are in the Mexican tourism industry, start making plans to be part of the Mexico, Tourism, Travel and Real Estate Expo, scheduled to take place in San Diego, California this fall.
Wedding and Event Expo Coming to Vallarta
 PVNN
Over 120 local, national and international bridal suppliers will be showcasing the latest trends and newest styles in weddings at the Expo Bodas & Eventos (Wedding & Event Expo) scheduled to take place at the Puerto Vallarta International Convention Center from October 1-3, 2009.
World’s Largest Gathering of Travel Journalists and Photographers to Take Place in Guadalajara, Mexico
 The Society of American Travel Writers
The largest gathering of professional travel writers and photographers in 2009 will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico on October 8-13 when the Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) holds their annual convention here.
Register Now for Travel Classics West 09
 PVNN
Registration for the Travel Classics West 2009 conference, scheduled to be held from October 15-18 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Resort, is officially open to professional travel writers who have published a minimum of three major magazine articles within the last 18 months.
38th Annual AMPI Conference
 John K. Glaab
Jorge Aguilar, President of the Morelia Section of the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals (AMPI) recently announced that the 38th Annual AMPI Conference and Trade Show will be held from October 21-24th, 2009 in Morelia, Michoacan.
Hook the Cure: The Adventure Continues
 Gary Green
What started as a fishing trip among friends continues this year as one of the most successful fundraisers for Cystic Fibrosis. The fourth annual Hook the Cure, billed as the 'Ultimate Fishing, Golf and Spa Adventure,' happens November 5-8 in beautiful Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
Turning up the Heat in Puerto Vallarta
 Robert Dry
Given that the rains have just begun for the season, it is hard to fathom what lies just around the corner. Veteran circuit party promoters Will Gorges and Gilles Belanger are already making plans for Latin Fever, scheduled to take place in Puerto Vallarta from November 24th-30th, 2009.
Cozumel Welcomes Prestigious Ironman Competition for the First Time in Mexico History
 TravelVideo
Fierce competition will meet serene island life when Cozumel hosts close to 2,000 athletes competing in Mexico's first ever Ironman Competition November 29, 2009.
Get Ready for FUBAR 2009
 Capt. Pat Rains
The inaugural FUBAR Odyssey sponsored last year by Del Rey Yacht Club and the Mexico Tourism Board was so successful that San Diego Yacht Club recently agreed to take over the helm for the (late) 2009 cruise.
2010
U.S. Poets in Mexico Second Annual Event in Mérida
 Sheila Lanham
From January 2-9 2010, U.S. Poets in Mexico will once again host distinguished contemporary American and Mexican poets in the colonial city of Merida for one week of poetry workshops, readings, Spanish lessons and day trips.
WEKAF: All Roads Lead to Puerto Vallarta in 2010
 Jonas Panerio
After failing to secure the title in their own backyard, the country's endless search for the overall crown in the World Eskrima Kali Arnis Federation (Wekaf) Championships will take them to Mexico, who won the right to host the biennial event in 2010 during the organization's world congress which was held last week.
Guadalajara Prepares for 2011 PanAmerican Games
 Michael Glover
Guadalajara Mexico, is currently undergoing a huge renovation project in order to bring the city into the 21st century and stage what they believe will be the greatest Pan-American Games ever - which are scheduled to take place in the capital city of Jalisco - and in Puerto Vallarta in 2011.
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