Chiriquí Chatter

What A Great Morning
It is so nice out this morning. Breakfast on the balcony was so pleasant. The new house construction always has some nice music playing and it helps to start the day.
If you are in David around 2, remember that the gringos will be meeting at a local restaurant today. I will try [...]

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I received a request to post the following:

SUNDAY AT THE MOVIES

Join us this Sunday, July 5 at 1:00 PM at Hotel Fundadores in Boquete for a showing of THE ADVENTURES OF PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT (1992) starring Terence Stamp, Guy Pearce and Hugh Weaving.  A discussion will follow the movie for those who [...]

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I received the following information from Antonio Singh.
Fortuna, one of 15 communities that make up Corregimiento Hornitos, will host another event, celebrating the 161 Anniversary of the Province of Chiriquí. A walk has been organized for Sunday, July 5th in this community of exceptional natural beauty, mountain climate. It is almost unknown by many Chiricanos [...]

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I received the following announcement from Antonio Singh pertaining to the Amigos de la Música Coral, which I have heard. They performed in our church and I can’t recommend them high enough. This may be the best $2.00 you will have the opportunity to spend in a long time to come. If you can [...]

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Saturday in PriceSmart, Universidad Velásquez was there showing off some of their capabilities. The University multiple tracks aimed at putting students to work in the fields of Arts and Cinematography, Real Estate and Construction, Maritime Administration, Hotel Administration and International Cooking training.

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I was asked to post the following announcement.

¿Eres un Papá Extremo?

Boquete Tree Trek y Río Cristal Mountain Lodge te invitan a celebrar el día del padre en el lugar más extremo de todo Chiriquí,
Lugar:Instalaciones del Canopy           Hora:desde las 12:00 pm

Ven y disfruta de un día familiar junto a los amigos del Canopy.
Tendremos [...]

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This is short notice, but the following performance is put on by the Soroptimists, which is an organization for women and this is a charity benefit to build a house for battered women.
Nonetheless, I am sure the on-stage performance by the National Folk Ballet will be unforgettable.

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I was asked to remind you that The Boquete Players are putting on “The Vagina Monologues” June 18 through June 21. Read Heather Macaulay’s blog for more information. Heather tells me it is also planned to come to David.
I really didn’t know that vaginas could talk. I have heard of snapping vaginas, but this sounds [...]

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