Chiriquí Chatter

Yesterday afternoon, at 4:00 PM, I went to the Lyons Gimnasium to watch the Costa Rican orchestra. It was the Universidad Nacional Orchestra from San Isidro, Costa Rica. It was a great event. I am so sorry you missed it and apologize that I didn’t give it a better write-up, when I posted the announcement [...]

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I received an email yesterday, from Lucy Molina at Viajes Crisol, saying the following:
Sunday, 6 July, at la BASITA, LYON’S GIMNASIUN, a costarican orquestra will give a concert FREE, at 4 p.m. In the past, their bands are pretty good. So I think it will be a promising concert. Let your friends know about it.
Now [...]

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I received the following email, that may have information of interest to some Chiriquí Chatter readers:
The 40th Anniversary “Ruby Red”Gala Dinner Dance of the Class of 1968 Paraiso High School (former Panama Canal Zone)is scheduled for Friday, July 25, 2008,from 8:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.. in the Gran Centenario Room of El Panama Hotel, Panama [...]

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I received the following email today.
4th of July Buffet
Caffe Pomodoro & The Wine Bar
at Hotel Valle del Rio
(address below)
Dinner, Wine
Fireworks, DJ Music
& surprises!
7:00 pm
****Pre Sale: $20.00****
on and after July 2nd: $30.00
*RVSP and tickets: 720-2525 & Hotel Front Desk*
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*Address: Bajo Boquete, **to the right just before Valle Escondido’s gate*
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Hotel Valle del Rio, S.A. - Boquete, Chiriquí
Tel. [...]

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Put this on your “TO DO” list for tomorrow evening. Let’s hope we have clear skies.
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2008/16jun_moonillusion.htm?list905076

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I was sent a request to post the following information.
“El sábado 14 de junio voy a estrenar la película Chinatown (1974) en Salón La Ballesta en OTEIMA, David centro, a las 4 p.m. Estoy alquilando el salón y Culturama me va a prestar el equipo. Pediré un donativo de $1 para ayudar a cubrir el [...]

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What a disappointment! I love to go to parades. When I heard that David was having a parade last Sunday, celebrating its 159th anniversary, I made plans to go. It was to start at 11 and I was in my parking place across from the Dolegita Romero at 10 AM.
Why was I disappointed? Well, you [...]

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I received an email requesting that I post the following announcement:

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I received the following invitation that might also interest you.
Arabian Nights and Turkish Delights
Host: Pamela Pankratz
Location:The Zapadora in Porterillos Abajo
When: Saturday, April 5, 12:00PM
Phone: (507) 6527-5584
The Supreme Ruler invites you to the Grand unveiling of her latest treasures from the Middle East
Iron work galore, unique chandeliers and lamps, marble topped tables,
wrought [...]

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