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You Can Change a Child's Life, Without Changing Yours
John Warren

In one of the poorest colonias in Puerto Vallarta people have formed a cooperative community around the Volcanes Community Education Project. This after-school program, which offers students classes free of charge, has been achieved without any government financing.

Champagne Brunch & Fashion Show to Benefit SPCA de PV
Janice Gonzalez

SPCA de PV is pleased to announce our upcoming 'Beauty and the Beast' fundraiser on Tuesday, February 19. Make plans now to join us for a delicious champagne brunch and Spring fashion show, featuring local designers, in The Iguana Restaurant & Tequila Bar in Casa Kimberly.

Get Ready for the Sixth Annual Taste of Lo de Marcos
BanderasNews.com

The 6th Annual Taste of Lo De Marcos, set to be held at the Centro de Fiestas Los Delfines on Sunday, February 17, 2019 from 3-8 pm, will feature local restaurants, artisanal booths and live music, with proceeds benefiting Amigos de Lo de Marcos and Comite de Accion Ciudadana.

Puerto Vallarta Can't Get Enough of 'Active Measures'
Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas

If you missed the Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas Chapter's first two showings of 'Active Measures' at Incanto, you can still see the sold-out movie everyone in Puerto Vallarta is talking about! A third screening & discussion of the film is scheduled for January 22 at 6 pm.

Vallarta IFC Supports Charitable & Community Projects
John Warren

Last season, the International Friendship Club gave over 1.2 million pesos to Puerto Vallarta charities and community programs. The IFC raised the funds by running their Vallarta Home Tours, and through fees for membership and social activities. Learn how you can help.

2019 Vallarta Bird Festival at Vallarta Botanical Garden
Marie Callan

Vallarta Botanical Garden is home to over 200 different species of birds, and will be the site of the 2019 Vallarta Bird Festival, March 8-10. These three fun-filled days of birding tours and presentations will help fund the construction and installation of Military Macaw nest boxes.

$10,500 USD Donated to Vallarta Civil Protection Dept.
Ricardo Acerco

On Sunday, January 13, personnel of the Puerto Vallarta Subdirección de Protección Civil y Bomberos (Civil Protection and Fire Department), headed by Adrián Bobadilla García, received an important donation from members of the Marina Vallarta Rotary Club.

ASPV to Host Parenting in the Digital Era Conference
Amanda González Moreno

On Friday, January 18 from 7:00-9:00 pm, the American School of Puerto Vallarta will host a bilingual conference about parenting in the digital era, the importance of technology in innovation, and digital citizenship in today's world, at the Javadpour Arts Center.

PV Chamber Orchestra & Ruach Singers Present Spirited!
Patricia Silver

The Ruach Singers, an eight-voice professional Jewish a cappella group from Toronto, Canada, joins forces with the PV Chamber Orchestra for one night only, Friday, February 8, 2019, 8 pm, for the 'Spirited!' concert at the Paradise Village auditorium in Nuevo Vallarta, Nayarit.

Democrats Abroad Present 'Active Measures' Encore
Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas

If you missed the Jan. 7 screening of the documentary 'Active Measures,' you can still see the sold-out movie everyone is talking about! Democrats Abroad Costa Banderas will present a second screening & discussion of the film on Jan. 14 from 3-6 pm at Incanto in downtown Vallarta.

Puerto Vallarta Bomberos Pancake Breakfast, Feb. 24th
Gary Green

Although our first-responders don't seek recognition for their devotion to the community, from time to time we have the opportunity to express our appreciation. You can show your support by attending the PV Bomberos Pancake Breakfast on February 24 at Lazaro Cardenas Park.

Daiquiri Dick's Does Brunch With PuRR-fect Style
Banderas News Team

On Tuesday, January 29, Daiquiri Dick's Restaurant is hosting an elegant brunch and fashion show to benefit PuRR Project, a non-profit feline shelter in Puerto Vallarta. Join us for a 3-course brunch with mimosas, original fashions and jewelry, and a raffle for fabulous prizes.

Service Learning for Sustainability in Puerto Vallarta
Nicole Swedlow

From recycling to volunteering, the American School of Puerto Vallarta is committed to sustainable new practices that encourage students to change their behaviors, develop their passions, express their creativity, and nurture their capacity for compassion - both on and off campus.

Los Mangos Library 19th Annual Art Auction, January 24
Lorena Sonrisas

Get ready folks! It's time for the yearly 'Subasta de Arte' at Puerto Vallarta's Public Library, Biblioteca Los Mangos. Set to take place on January 24 from 6:00 to 10:00 pm, this will be the 19th annual art auction & sale - and the library's biggest fund raising event of the year.

Learn about the IFC's Huichol Scholarship Fund
John Warren

Five Huichol college students from an indigenous community in Jalisco's Sierra Madres recently received scholarships of $5,000 pesos each from the Vallarta International Friendship Club's Huichol Scholarship Fund. Learn more at the IFC at 10:30 am on Friday, January 25th.

Adult BINGO at Nacho Daddy Benefits PuRR Project
Marilyn Khan

Donations and fundraising events are the only source of financing to provide food, shelter and veterinary care for the 200 cats and kittens at PuRR Project, so come to Nacho Daddy on the south side of Puerto Vallarta at 4:00 pm on January 16, and play Adult Bingo with us.

Beta Sigma Phi Nuevo Vallarta Hosts Education Fundraiser
Bobbie Brown Rowles

On January 26, Beta Sigma Phi, an international service sorority made up of women from Bucerias and La Cruz, is hosting their 2nd Art, Music & Buffet on the Nuevo Vallarta Malecón to raise funds to help with the educational needs of primary school children in Jarretaderas.


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