Personal Enrichment Program
Come and participate in the Lake Chapala Society's new Personal Enrichment Program (PEP) series. This is one response to our members call for more programs, both entertaining and fun.
Our next series of programs features highly qualified experts such as Rachel McMillen. Each program will present topics that will elucidate an understanding of yourself and Mexico.
Please Note:
- The fee to participate in each Personal Enrichment Program is payable in cash at the LCS office,or on-line via credit card, or PayPal. On-line payments are subject to a 7% surcharge to coverprocessing and foreign exchangefees.
- All Personal Enrichment Program courses are limited to Lake Chapala Society Members only. If you are not an LCS Member,you will be assessed a one Month Membership fee ($250 MXN), in addition to the course enrollment fee.
- Your LCS Membership must be active on the date of the course presentation. If your membership will expire before the selected course date,it must be renewed to attend the course.
- The LCS Office should be notified at least 5 days before the course begins if a cancellation is needed. There is no refund.
- A waiting list will be created for each course where member interest exceeds the maximum enrollment.
Need a driver's license?Course Fee: $950 MXN (Includes course and trip) Course Description: We continue to expand the services we have for the community, so, now we set out to launchthe course for the driving test and a trip to the SeMov in Guadalajara to process or renew the driver's license. It is importantthat you register before at least 2 weeks prior to the Monday class because we have to schedule the appointment of your procedure online with sufficient anticipation.Once you are enrolled, you will be sent an email with all of the instructions for this. The driving test can be taken in Englishin Guadalajara (only for new licenses). Enrollment ends: 14 days prior to Monday Class. | Seminar InstructorsAlfredo Pérez Aldana  January 27 - 28 February 24 - 25 March 23 - 24 | |
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Mexico’s year of Fiestas.Course Fee: $950 MXN Course Description: Understand the diverse and fascinating traditions surrounding Mexico’s winter holiday season. For instance, learn the informal name of the Christmas period between December 12 and January 6, and the meaning of the Aztec name for poinsettias, and much, much more. We’ll have Rosca de Reyes for you at the first session to celebrate! Enrollment ends: January 2, 2020. | Judy King | |
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Creative Writing.Course Fee: $950 MXN Course Description: Creative writing is considered an art, a door to express thoughts and emotions with imagination. We'll learn how to use language and 'voice',character development, dialogue, narration, backstory, theme, point-of-view, plotting, how to create the story arc, and, of course,editing and critiquing. Enrollment ends: January 03, 2020 | Rachel McMillen, BA (Hons). | |
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Problem of Dispossession of Real Estate by InvadersCourse Fee: $650 MXN Course Description: Have you heard the news lately regarding home invasions? Has it already happened to you and you don’t know what to do? These are some of the topics that we will be addressing. Please be very wary, there have been a lot of cases, even in the news regarding this topic. We will be explaining what to do to avoid it and what to do if it already happened to you. Enrollment ends: January 5, 2020 | María de las Nieves Solbes Luis Diego Solbes | |
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