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Latest Conecciones & Upcoming Events...

*Conecciones* The latest edition of Lake Chapala Society's magazine, Conecciones (“Connections” in English) is now available for reading [a href="https://issuu.com/lakechapalasociety/docs/conecciones_november_2022" target="_blank" name="Conecciones"] ON-LINE [/a]. Or you can download a copy of the magazine to your PC [a href='newsletters.php' target='_blank'] DOWNLOAD HERE [/a]. The mission of our magazine advances the mission of LCS: to “promote the active participation of lakeside's inhabitants to improve the quality of life Lakeside.” The articles in the magazine have been carefully chosen to entertain, educate, and provide information and inspiration to live a quality life lakeside. The magazine's name, Conecciones, reflects its purpose — with LCS acting as a link that encourages connections amongst our unique populace. The name symbolizes the merging of cultures and ideas.	LCS Concert in the Park: British Invasion Date: Thursday, December 1, 2:30PM Cost: General Admission: $350 pesos VIP Seating: $500 pesos [a href='event_ticket_form.php' target='_blank']CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ON-LINE[/a] This amazing British tribute includes “Help!” from The Beatles. “Let’s Dance” by David Bowie “Don’t You Want Me, Baby” continues the driving thrust of this trio on stage as they slide and swirl in well-rehearsed choreographic moves and costumes. Other songs include: “I’m Still Standing”, “Kiss From a Rose’ “Every Breath You Take”, “Rolling in the Deep” rivaling Adele, “Never Gonna Give You Up”. Chris Lopez, Nacho Granada’s and Max Prado really deliver in this tribute of our favorite songs from across the pond.	LCS Concert in the Park: Songs of Our lives a special World AIDS Day performance to benefit Ajijic Cares Date: Thursday, December 1, 5:30PM Cost: General Admission: $350 pesos VIP Seating: $500 pesos [a href='event_ticket_form.php' target='_blank']CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ON-LINE[/a] Includes 10 performers combining song, monologue, dance and video to reflect, remember, and learn. Music from the Broadway and theater productions of Rent, Les Miserables, Elegies and movies such as And the Band Played On, Angel’s In America and more. This is a show not to miss — consider joining us for both this show and the British Invasion show on December 1st.	LCS Fund Raising Events Presents: LCS 2022 Christmas Fair Date: Friday, December 2 and Saturday December 3, Noon to 5PM each day Cost: General admission: $50 pesos Children under 12: Free! Shop for creative presents not usually found in local stores. Up to 70 vendors will display their festive gifts, decorations and artwork. The LCS children's art program will again sell their inspiring Christmas Cards. New to the fair this year is a Food Court selling Potato Pancakes and German Brats... a must at every Christmas Market.
LCS Fund Raising Events Presents: Fashion Show by Alma Gutiérrez Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2:30PM to 4:00PM Cost: General admission: $350 pesos LCS invites you to attend a One-of-a-kind fashion show by local designer Alma Gutiérrez. Join us in the lush LCS gardens, and enjoy an afternoon of fashion, appetizers, and wine. Cash Bar.
Upcoming Educational Opportunities and Trips...
A Lake Chapala Society Spanish Course: El viaje a México Spanish conversation Instructor: Neri Navarro / Phil Rylett Course Fee: LCS members: $300 MXN Non-members: $390 MXN Course Dates: POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE Course Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Location: Neill James Patio Min/Max Students: 6/20 [a href='spanish_form.php' target='_blank']CLICK HERE TO ENROLL ON-LINE[/a] No Refunds Description: Welcome to a journey into Mexico where you will need all your Spanish to complete your trip. This viaje a México (Journey into Mexico) is a simulation of arriving at the Mexico/US border, as well as preparing a trip to Mexico City. You will travel through our border zone experiencing realistic travel-oriented situations, while conversing with native Spanish speakers. You'll visit the bank, pharmacy, restaurant, and go through immigration and customs. You'll soon be ready to travel anywhere your Spanish takes you! This is an activity for anyone who wants to practice their Spanish in a semi-controlled environment, while having fun. You'll discover you actually know more Spanish than you think. We'll provide all the necessary materials for you to participate.	The Lake Chapala Society is grateful for the support of our Business Members. Together we can make our Lakeside community a better place for everyone to live, grow, learn and enjoy. [a href="business_members_en.php" name="LCS Business Members"]CLICK HERE [/a] to learn more about our Business Members and how your business or organization might join with us.