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Mexico's Velas Resorts Celebrates Day of the Dead-Themed Cocktails
 E MediaWire
In celebration of Mexico's Day of the Dead on November 1st and 2nd, Velas Resorts is brewing festive concoctions in honor of this special holiday.
BBCC San Sebastian Art and Cultural Tours
 Denise Fiske-Chow
The Bucerias Bilingual Community Center (Centro Comunitario Bilingue de Bucerias) is offering a four night, five day Art and Cultural Retreat in San Sebastian with 3 different sessions to choose from: November 16-20, 2009; January 11-15, 2010 and March 8-12, 2010.
2nd Annual Earthdance Festival at Boca de Tomatlán, Sept 26-27
 Roberta Rand
The 2nd Annual Earthdance Festival will be held from September 26th through 27th at Boca de Tomatlán, featuring live Mexican musical acts, Mexican cultural dances, fire performances, drumming, DJ's, reggae bands, Yoga sessions, ecological workshops for kids and more.
Biblioteca Los Mangos October Events
 Pamela Thompson
Looking for something fun to do this October? There are always lots of great things to do at the Puerto Vallarta Library! You can browse through the library's huge English language book section, catch a movie or attend a fun event at Biblioteca Los Mangos.
 Banderas Beat Celebrates 2 Years of Success
 PVNN
Banderas Beat, the first and longest running WEBshow originating in the Bay of Banderas, is starting its third season. Created by Video Diva Productions owner Laura Gelezunas, these informative and entertaining video reports premiered on BanderasNews in September 2007.
Velvet Boy to Perform at Stereo Bar
 PVNN
On September 17th, acclaimed DJ Velvet Boy, who has performed in various cities including Puebla, Hidalgo, Guadalajara and Mexico City, will be making a one-night-only appearance at Stereo Bar on the south side of Puerto Vallarta.
The BanderasNews Entertainment Report
 Precision Productions
In recognition of Mexico's Independence on September 16 people are asked to wear red and green, to all events this month. In this edition of The BanderasNews Report, Host Nicole Martin tells us about some of the Fiestas Patrias events and activities coming up this week.
Caymans Gov't Cuts Beauty Contests Amid Deficit
 Danica Coto
The Cayman Islands is sacrificing beauty for bucks. The government is telling beauty pageant participants that all contests have been postponed until the economy improves.
 BINGO for Beans & Babies Week 9 Report
 pvrpv.com
Thursday, September 3 BINGO for Beans and Babies at Bite me! Beach Club drew a great crowd. Many people showed up to play BINGO in aid of Pasitos de Luz. Together we raised $7,950 pesos in support of PDL, bringing the total monies raised so far to over $87,000 pesos!
2009 Fiestas Patrias in Puerto Vallarta
 PVNN
Every September, know as El Mes de la Patria, cities throughout Mexico host a series of colorful and patriotic celebrations commemorating Mexico's Independence from Spain - but here in Puerto Vallarta, the festivities are unbeatable.
Bikini Models Behind the Scenes at Ujena Jam
 Roberta Rand
Four-inch heels may not be the most practical footwear for Vallarta's treacherous cobblestone streets, but the saying, 'beauty knows no pain' particularly holds true for the swimsuit models who are in Puerto Vallarta this week for the 2009 Ujena Jam.
BINGO for Beans & Babies at $79,000 Pesos
 pvrpv.com
The support BINGO for Beans & Babies is receiving from our local community is incredible! In only 8 weeks, we have raised over $79,000 pesos for Pasitos de Luz, a day care center for neurologically handicapped children from economically disadvantaged homes in Puerto Vallarta.
Did Mexico Beat It? Fans go for 'Thriller' Record
 Istra Pacheco
Thousands of Mexicans claimed they broke the record for most people dancing to "Thriller" simultaneously in one place on Saturday, which would have been Michael Jackson's 51st birthday.
Venezuela Repeats at Miss Universe Contest
 Danica Coto
Miss Venezuela was the fairest of them all once again, winning the 2009 Miss Universe crown for the second year straight and the sixth time since the pageant's creation.
Vallarta's Culinary Corner: Chef Michel of Trattoria Michel
 Roberta Rand
Trattoria Michel owner Chef Michel Ferrari shows us how to prepare his signature dish, Ossobucco, in the premier episode of Vallarta's Culinary Corner, a new online cooking show hosted by Food by Seth owner and PV's favorite 'foodie,' Chef Seth Cloutman.
World's Biggest Bikini Beach Party Hits Puerto Vallarta
 PVNN
Young, talented and extremely beautiful, the Ujena swimwear models make their annual migration to Puerto Vallarta's tropical paradise and historical promenades from August 30th to September 6th for the 2009 Puerto Vallarta Ujena Jam.
Spotlight On Vallarta: Salsa Dance Champions Ignite the Floor at Quizas
 Roberta Rand
On any given night, you can find dancers working up a sweat at the open-air clubs along the Malecón. But last Saturday night dance played out at a whole different level as salsa champions from Mexico and around the world burned up the dance floor at Quizas on the River Cuale.
Summer Fun at Biblioteca Los Mangos
 Pamela Thompson
Biblioteca Los Mangos continues to offer some great activities throughout the summer months. There's no better way to spend a hot, sultry Puerto Vallarta afternoon or evening than checking out the library's huge English language section, catching a movie or attending a fun event!
The Seven Deadly Sins in Puerto Vallarta
 Sue Berndt
After reading an article in a local publications, we decided to see 'The Seven Deadly Sins,' at the Vallarta Cultural Center on the Rio Cuale. Sadly, there were few people in the audience to support such a fine performance from these young, committed, hard working artists.
Help Feed & Educate a Child for $1 a Day
 Arthur Fumerton
In order to continue educating and feeding the 300 students in their after school program, Feed the Children Vallarta and the School of Champions need 300 donors to commit to a contribution of $1 per day for the entire school year.
Fantasy Comes to Puerto Vallarta
 pvscene.com
From July 26th through September 16th, you and your family can journey through the world of Fantasy literature as the Centro Comercial Galerías Vallarta hosts the Mágico Interactive Museum's exhibition and workshops from 1 to 8 pm daily.
Vallarta's Favorite Restaurants for 2009
 PVNN
With so many great places to dine in Puerto Vallarta and around Banderas Bay, it can be difficult to single out 'The Best Restaurant' so, every year, Virtual Vallarta's Readers' Choice Awards give residents and visitors alike an easy way to acknowledge their favorites.
Fiction Corner: Outing Montezuma
 Jan Baumgartner
Somehow against all odds, or perhaps in perfect harmony with the macabre humor of the malevolent spirits of amor, I ended up in A Tail of Two Cities, a place that was the best of all possible worlds and at the same time, the biggest incestuous mound of excrement I had ever stepped into...
A Pirates Life in Puerto Vallarta
 Octavio Fregoso
In what seemed like a night right out of the life of Jack Sparrow of Pirates of the Caribbean, a pair of friends and I embarked on one of Puerto Vallarta's most popular attractions: the Marigalante Pirate Ship Dinner Cruise.
BINGO for Beans and Babies on the Beach
 pvrpvblog.blogspot.com
With Debbi Egan of Banana Cantina acting as guest caller and nearly 60 revelers enjoying rousing games of BINGO, $9275 pesos were raised for Pasitos de Luz and more donations were received for the Puerto Vallarta Summer Food Drive at last Thursday's BINGO for Beans and Babies at Bite Me!
Discovery Channel to Run Viral Pandemic Survival Show
 Kurt Nimmo
According to the Discovery Channel website, the show “is a controlled experiment to see exactly what it would take to survive and rebuild” after a global catastrophe, specifically a worldwide viral pandemic scheduled to strike this autumn.
Obama Lights Up Another One
 Sherwood Ross
"We can only give you a couple of minutes with the President, so make your points quickly," his aide said opening the door to the Oval Office, where I instantly felt the full force of the smile that has charmed the world.
BINGO For Beans and Babies
 PVNN
Come and have some fun this summer, while supporting local charities! Bite me! Beach Club, in conjunction with PVRPV and Xocodiva, will host 'Bingo for Beans and Babies' every Thursday from 6-9 pm from July 9 through October 1 in their ocean front lounge on Playa Los Muertos.
Happy Canada Day! ...What IS Canada?
 gunnarolla
Just in time for Canada Day, our guide on HOW TO BE CANADIAN! Help us oot and share this video to spread Canadian pride, eh!
The Second Time I Saw Alejandro Fernandez
 Liana Turner
The Jalisco en Vivo 2009 concert, which took place in Puerto Vallarta on June 20th, was intended to boost tourism for Jalisco. And it probably will do just that, but it also gave a boost to businesses here for the week of preparation and tearing down.
Fans Moonwalk, Hold Worldwide Vigils for Jackson
 Lisa J. Adams
Michael Jackson imitators moonwalked at Mexico's Angel of Independence, a prison in the Philippines organized a "Thriller" tribute dance, political leaders paid homage and French fans gathered at Notre Dame to sing and cry Friday as the world mourned the King of Pop.
Seahorse International Sailing & World Regattas Announce Transpac Trivia Contest
 TranspacRace.com
Seahorse International Sailing magazine and World Regattas have teamed up with Transpac 09 to introduce Transpac Trivia to TranspacRace.com, the official website of the 2009 Transpacific Yacht Race.
Newscaster, Once Mocked, Now Casts Mock News
 Tim Arango
In the days before mock news became a genre in itself, Bobbie Battista, the ever-present face on CNN during the 1980s and ’90s, was often parodied in segments of “Saturday Night Live.” These days Ms. Battista, 56, is in on the joke herself.
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.
A Wet & Wild Night on Vallarta's Malecón
 PVNN
Not even the torrential downpours that started just after 7:30 pm kept an estimated crowd of around 40,000 die-hard fans from packing the Malecón and streets of downtown Puerto Vallarta to see Alejandro Fernández and Friends in the 'Jalisco en Vivo' concert on June 20, 2009.
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