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01 New Year's Day / Ano Nuevo this is also a legal holiday in Mexico
06 Reyes Magos / Three Kings This is a time when many families exchange gifts on this day rather than Dec. 25 not so much here in the Baja but in main land Mexico. Time 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM in the Municipal Park (next to the Fire Dept.) If you would like give a gifts you may delivered it to the Plazita, room 103, on Friday and Saturday between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm. Thanks very much. I look forward to seeing you there. Pim
08 Rotary Meeting Project committee meeting Tuesday, Jan 8 at 10:00 at Don Jesus. Please eat BEFORE the meeting. SUGGESTIONS ARE NEEDED FOR SHORT-TERM PROJECTS THAT WOULD REQUIRE A HALF DAY OR TWO TO COMPLETE.
11 Fund raising committee meeting Friday, Jan 11 at 10:00 at Marilyn's. Committee chairs, please set your dates and let me know. Members, a good new year's resolution is to attend one committee meeting a month. Of course you would be welcome at more than one! The heart of club activity is really in the committees so don't be left out! All members are welcome to attend Board Meetings...new members should plan to do that soon. ALL COMMITTEES WOULD WELCOME YOU!!! MARK THOSE DATES. Rosemary
21 Martin Luther King Day
22 A Taste of San Felipe / El Sabor de San Felipe January often times comes with that empty feeling after all the parties around Christmas and New Years. Fortunately, “The Taste of San Felipe” comes to the rescue. This popular event, sponsored by The Rotary Club of San Felipe, takes place on January 22, 2008. Over 20 eating establishments, from taco stands to large restaurants will prepare samples of their specialties to satisfy your taste buds. This event helps to fund the many community projects the Rotary Club undertakes in San Felipe and enables the club to obtain grants from the Rotary International Foundation. Tickets are only $ 15.00 or 160 pesos and will be available as of December 17, at the People’s Gallery and at the Cachanilla Vendor’s Market on Saturday mornings and of course from all Rotary Club members. The tasting tour is from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Ticket holders are free to choose the order in which they wish the visits the restaurants. Order your tickets on line before they sell out with your credit card E-mail sun@hughes.net call or come by the office at Casey's Place please call first 577-1431... Thanks, Casey
25 Art Show and Auction Proceeds go to Rotary Club of San Felipe Michael Cunningham Artist at Latin Garden Restaurant 2 pm -4 pm
26 Special Chef - Gumbo Dinner, Latin Garden restaurant 5 pm - 9 pm Km 183 Reservations Only Phone 686 209-6369 Click Here for more info.
01- 05 Carnaval San Felipe This is a lot of fun (3 parade Saturday, Sunday, & Thursday) On the Malecon check back for time...
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02 Groundhog Day
03 Super Bowl Sunday
05 La Constitucion Aniversario de San Felipe 83 years
06 Ash Wednesday Miercoles de Ceniza
08-10 Code Tecate Race "OASA CIRCULO K 250" SAN LUIS RIO COLORADO SONORA
10 6th Festival De La Paellas
14 Valentine's Day Dia de San Valentina
23 Sixth Annual Paella Festival will be held on at the El Cortez hotel - in the courtyard there. A giant paella pan is used to prepare a meal for hundreds of people. It is quite a sight and a wonderful opportunity to taste several varieties
24 Flag Day in Mexico / Dia de la Bandera Feb. 24, 1887 Nice Parade in the main part of town "BITCHY BINGO" is scheduled for
Monday, February 25th, at the Pavillion at la Ventana del Mar in
El Dorado Ranch from 1-4pm.
I humbly request your presence at this unprecedented and somewhat controversial fundraiser for San Felipe Animal Rescue.
In addition to an outrageous Drag Show and Bingo event brought to you by four professional female impersonators from LIPS Nightclub in San Diego, we're told there might be some protesting of the event by some restless natives.
We will also honoring Ronda Walpole,
founder and benefactor of SFAR.
29- March 01 & 02 Midwinter West Hobie Catamaran Regatta for more info.
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01 San Felipe Home Show 2008 click her for more info.
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07-09 Festival Del Tequila
08 Caminata Cancer Walk The Arches to The Malecon 8:00 AM - Noon
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09 - 15 Score Baja 250 Pre Run Week The race Saturday the 15th 6am at the Arch's for photos of this event
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09 Daylight Savings Time Begins
11 Steak in the Park Municipal Park 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Click Here for more info.
14 Aniversario de Mexicali
15-23 Spring Break Spring break varies depending on the college, and is usually staggered over approximately 6 weeks. However, most college calendars post March 15-23 in 2008.
Click Here for a listing of Spring Break dates by college. 10-12 & 14-16 in San Felipe main dates...
15 St. Patrick's Day
16 - 22 Semans Santa Week 7 nights this event is almost sold out so
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20 Jueves Santo
21 Viernes Santo / Good Friday
21 Natalicio de Benito Juarez President's Day
21 Sand Drag's Carreras Promotions
22 de Gloria
22 Folk Festival
Click here for more info. You will love this one at the Lighthouse Restaurant 8pm
23 Domingo de Resurreccion / Easter Sunday
04-06 Code Tecate Race "MEXICALI 500" Mexicali SAN FELIPE Mexicali
05 Sand Drag's Carreras Promotions
12 Music Festival see below or
Click Here Buy a RAFFLE Ticket to Support the Woofstock Event
Win a 7 day ALL EXPENSE PAID Cruise for 2 to the Mexican Riviera leaving from Long Beach, CA on Carnival Cruise Lines. This $1535 cruise is being raffled throughout the season, with the actual drawing happening at WOOFSTOCK '08, San Felipe Animal Rescue's Gigantic Music Festival, Comedy Night and Classic Car & Motorcycle Show on April 12, 2008 at the Salon in the Ejido to benefit our Spay/Neuter Project. You need not be present to WIN.
19 Blues & Arts Fiesta Click Here for more info.
22 If anybody is in the area on Earth Day April 22(tues), the kids at the Ejido elementary school will be planting flowers and trees. Anybody who wants to stop by and bring sodas and snacks is welcome. The activities start at 8 am (más o menos).
30 Dia de los Niños Funcionario
01 Dia del Trabajo (Labor Day in Mexico) Dia Festivo
03-04 5th Anual Chili Cook off
05 Cinco de Mayo (Mexico's defeat of the French at the battle of Pueblo in 1862 East-Central Mexico)
10 Dia de las Madres / Mother's day in Mexico always the 10th of May
03 6 Anual Torneo de Pesca Deportiva
11 Mother's Day
15 Dia del Maestro day of the teachers always the 15th of May
17 Armed Forces Day
23 Dia del Estudiante day of the students 7th grade a above
23-25 Code Tecate Race "VW AUTOPARTES NIGHT RACE" LAGUNA SALADA
24 Laguna Percebu Poker Run
26 Memorial Day observed
30 39th Tecate Score Baja 500 Ensenada Race
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01Tecate Score Baja 500 Race Ensenada.
01 Marina Nacional. (Marine Day in Mexico) Fiesta Begins at the Fisherman Statue on the Malecon. There will be a Fiesta Queen elected, cockfights, fireworks, celebrations & Free boat rides FUN.
01 39th Tecate Score Baja 500 Ensenada Race
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14 Flag Day, US
15 Father's Day / Dia del Padre
20-22 Ensenada San Felipe Baja 250 record OFF Road
21 Summer Begins
01 Canada Day (Can.)
04 Independence Day
04 The Grand Horse Shoe Tournament
01-03 Code Tecate Race "ORW GRAND PRIX" JACUME, TECATE B.C.
16 Bikini Contest, Come show your ???
01 Labor Day
07 Grandparent's Day
11 New York Twins Towers
15-17 Fiesta Patrias S.F. 2008 / Sand Drags Carreras Promotions
16 Independencia de Mexico Dia Festivo Dia NO Trabajo
22 Autumn begins / Inicio de Otono
03-05 Code Tecate Race "MEXICANA LOGISTICS 300" SAN FELIPE
11 Too Much Fun Pete's Camp Poker Run for More info. Click Here
13 Columbus Day Observed
12 Dia de la Raza
In Mexico, October 12th is a national holiday known as Día de la Raza or Day of the Race. This date is honored in other countries as Columbus Day and under other names; but the event it commemorates and the way in which it is observed have become quite controversial.
31 Halloween
"HOWL-O-WEEN"
MASQUERADE BALL
& DANCE PARTY
for Pets and their Folks
Friday Night, October 31, 2008
(location unspecified at this time. )
a Fundraiser for ZAPP and San Felipe Animal Rescue
Pet & People Costume Contests,
Games, Food, DJ and Dancing!
a spooky ol' time for a
01 Dia de los Angelitos All Saints Day
02 Dia de Muertos All Souls Day
02 at 2am Daylight Savings Time Ends In the USA
7-10 SHRIMP FESTIVAL / Festival del Camaron This is a SUPER FUN TIME with Great Food Shrimp and Tequila
11 Veteran's Day Observed / 11 Veteran's Day
18-22 41th Tecate Score Baja 1000 race
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20 Parade Dia de la Revolucion.- Mexican Revolution Day / Dia Festivo Parade
21 Bienvenida Pajaros de la Nieve
27 Thanksgiving Day
05-07 Code Tecate Races 2008 "RACE READY 275" MEXICALI-SAN FELIPE
07 Snowbird Festival
12 Virgen de Guadalupe - Mexicos' Virgin of Guadalupe is celbrated alwasy on the 12 of December by hundreds of people here in San Felipe and Hundreds of thousands of people all over Mexico.