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September 26 through October 3 is Absentee Voting Week
Democrats Abroad Mexico

In many states, the US voter registration deadline for the November 8, 2016 elections is October 10. All US voters in Puerto Vallarta can get voting registration and ballot submission assistance from the Democrats Abroad Banderas Bay Voting Assistance Team Sept 27-30 and October 3.

4th Annual 3–7K Flamingos Run in The Riviera Nayarit
Jorge Jiménez

The Hotel Samba Vallarta's 4th Annual 3–7K Flamingos Run is set for September 24, 2016. Using the tagline 'Running For Our Health' and with the objective of helping those in need, the registration cost for the race is cans or kilos of non-perishable food items for the most vulnerable.

You Can Make a Difference in Puerto Vallarta
TREGROUP

Pasitos de Luz is a day care for disabled children from low income families in Puerto Vallarta. Anyone who wants to have a rewarding experience with some really beautiful kids is welcome to visit. It doesn't matter how much time you have to spare, even an hour will be of great help.

Eagle Wings Supports Puerto Vallarta Non-Profits
Vallarta Opina

The Villa Group's Eagles Wings Foundation made their annual contribution to Banderas Bay area civil associations late last month. This year, Eagle Wings contributed a total of $2,591,200 pesos, which were distributed to thirty-two Puerto Vallarta non-profit organizations.

TREG's 3rd House Hunters International Charity Event
BanderasNews.com

Get your tickets now for Timothy Real Estate Group's 2016 'House Hunters International' Puerto Vallarta charity fundraiser. This 'Night Of Latin Stars' will take place on November 21 at Casa Karma and will benefit Asilo San Juan de Diego, Vallarta Botanical Gardens and Corazón de Niña.

U.S. Voter Registration Assistance in Puerto Vallarta
Democrats Abroad Mexico

United States Citizens living in Mexico can vote in the 2016 Election from Puerto Vallarta by registering online at VoteFromAbroad.org. If you need help, voter assistance tables will be set up at Mail Boxes, Etc. on September 7 & 22, and at iShop & Mail on September 29.

911 Emergency Telephone Number Coming to PV in 2017
Timothy Real Estate Group

For many years we were taught to dial 066 in Puerto Vallarta in case of emergency but, starting in January of 2017, Banderas Bay area residents and visitors will be able to request assistance from police, firefighters, or rescue personnel by dialing 911.

El Día del Bombero Celebrated in Puerto Vallarta
Lorena Sonrisas

Puerto Vallarta's Bomberos had a busy day on Monday, August 22, as our fire fighters were honored in an early morning ceremony and participated in a variety of National Fire Fighters' Day celebrations, in addition to attending to their daily duties.

Dionisio Theater Group Performance to Support SETAC
Banderas News Team

Proceeds from Dionisio Theater Group's August 19 performance of 'La Ley del Ranchero' at Act II will be donated to the SETAC community center, which is dedicated to HIV education, detection, prevention and medical services in Puerto Vallarta and the Banderas Bay area.

U.S. Voter Registration Assistance in Puerto Vallarta
Democrats Abroad Mexico

United States or Dual U.S./Mexican Citizens living in Mexico can vote in the 2016 Election from Puerto Vallarta by registering online at VoteFromAbroad.org. If you need help, voter assistance tables will be set up at Luna Azul on Aug 16, Mail Boxes, Etc. on Aug 25, and iShop & Mail on Aug 30.

2017 La Penita Cancer de Mama Clinic Needs Your Help
Marie Callan

Every year in February the Cancer de Mama Clinic in La Penita, Nayarit works to help Mexican women survive breast cancer with comfort and dignity. The non-profit organization is currently gearing up for the February 2017 clinic, and needs volunteers, monetary and in-kind donations.

Richard Reed Foundation Helps Puerto Vallarta Felines
Marie Callan

Since founding his private charity, the Richard R. Reed Foundation, in 2015, Reed has been donating funds to charitable organizations in Puerto Vallarta. And, since his foundation focuses on small charities that benefit children and animals, Puro Gato and Purr Project were a 'Purr-fect' fit!

1st Annual Summer Beach Bash for Cheryl's Shoebox
Vicki Steuteville

To raise funds for school shoes and supplies for the 200+ primary and secondary students attending schools in Colonias Progresso, Lomas de Enmedio and El Satrillo, Cheryl's Shoebox will be hosting their 1st Annual Puerto Vallarta Summer Beach Bash on August 7 at Oasis del Holi Beach Bar.

Summer Camp at Entreamigos in San Pancho, Nayarit
BanderasNews.com

The Entreamigos Community Center in San Pancho recently announced its 2016 Summer Workshops for children ages 3-16. The camp will run from July 18 through August 5, and offer kids art, ecology and other workshops limited only by the imagination of the volunteer teachers.

Purr Project Needs Your Help to Build a 'Senior Center'
Marilyn Khan

If you have visited the Purr Project shelter in Puerto Vallarta, you've met many of our 'senior citizens.' As they age, our 'old folks' require specialized care. Funding is needed to build a 'Senior Center' at the ranch where they can live out their lives in a safe, stress-free environment.

2016 Election U.S. Voter Assistance in Vallarta
Democrats Abroad Mexico

United States or Dual U.S./Mexican Citizens living in Mexico can vote in the 2016 Election from Puerto Vallarta. You can register online at VoteFromAbroad.org. If you need help, voter assistance tables will be set up at Mailboxes Etc. on July 14 & July 28 and at iShop & Mail on July 27.

Archie's Wok Helps Raise Funds for Injured Athlete
Laura Gelezunas

Sergio Villanueva Martinez, a Puerto Vallarta cross fit competitor, was leaving his home on Olas Altas when he was struck by a car. He spent the next six days in a coma, incurring nearly $800,000 pesos in medical bills. Restaurant Archie's Wok reached out to help him, and you can, too.

SBPVSCC Wins Sister Cities' Best Overall Program Award
Anastasia Dellaccio

The Santa Barbara / Puerto Vallarta Sister City Committee has won a Sister Cities International's 2016 Best Overall Program Award. This award recognizes sister city programs that demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in 2015 in advancing the sister cities' mission.

Illinois Students Volunteer in Puerto Vallarta
Maryann Pisano

Students and chaperones from West Leyden High School in Northlake, Illinois recently made their third annual trip to Puerto Vallarta, where they volunteer at the Casa Hogar and Refugio Infantil Santa Esperanza orphanages, and Pasitos de Luz, a day care facility for children with special needs.


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