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Salvador's Navidad

Friday, 14 December 2007 18:00 Mike Mercer

The Miracle of "Tio Domingo" meaning "Uncle Sunday" just may be one Mexican story you need to know. Salvador, owner operator, of Tio Domingo restaurant has his past and future wrapped in one event four years ago Christmas.

A Turkey of a Tail

Thursday, 14 December 2006 18:00 Wendee Hill

This is not a typical Christmas tale. It's a turkey of a tale about raising turkeys and how the tail end affected the ACÁ Eco Training Center.

Independence events

Sunday, 01 January 2006 00:00 Not specified

The Fiestas Patrias

Mexico focuses the tricolor spotlight of the country's independence onto her most familiar icons during the mid-September Fiestas Patrias (Patriotic Celebrations). During a succession of celebrations, parades, old-fashioned serenades in the plaza, food fairs, rodeos, and greased pig contests and fiestas, Mexico trots out all of the country's symbols in a glorious five-day photo opportunity.

16 de Septiembre- Independence Day

Saturday, 31 December 2005 18:00 V. Montgomery

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was born at the Corralejo Hacienda in Pénjamo, Guanajuato, on May 8, 1753. He was sent to Valladolid (now Morelia) to study at the San Nicolás Obispo College, where he later taught theology, philosophy and ethics. Eventually became college rector. In 1792, he was ordained as a priest and, after working at different parishes, he was finally posted at the Parish of Dolores.

Dia de los Muertos

Saturday, 31 December 2005 18:00 G. Moran G.

Death is a difficult subject for many. It means good-bye, never again, and forever. Death comes without warning, even when it is expected. Why do we think that death hurts the living if it means eternal peace? Death, is an issue that must be treated with respect, and what better way to respect someone than to make them your friend?

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