| | | News from Around Banderas Bay | September 2009
BBCC San Sebastian Art and Cultural Tours Denise Fiske-Chow - PVNN September 23, 2009
| The BBCC is working to create a community where people share the joy of developing new skills and learning their neighbor's language and cultural background. For more information, visit BuceriasBilingualCommunityCenter.org. | | The Bucerias Bilingual Community Center (Centro Comunitario Bilingue de Bucerias) is offering a four night, five day Art and Cultural Retreat in San Sebastian with 3 different sessions to choose from: November 16-20, 2009; January 11-15, 2010 and March 8-12, 2010.
Each session includes the following:
• Four nights shared accommodations
• Four breakfasts and lunches
• One restaurant dinner on last night
• Three and a half hour morning art session
• One and a half hour afternoon language class
• Afternoon cultural tours
• Total cost $4000 pesos per person
• All tips included, except for local guide
• Limited number of spaces in each session
• Small groups with a minimum of 6 and maximum of 10
• Transportation: Your own vehicle or car pooling can be arranged for $100 pesos per person each way.
• Don't miss out its first come, first served!
There is a 50% deposit required at time of booking and no refund unless a replacement is found by October 15, 2009. After this date there will be no refund and the balance is due by November 2, 2009. To pay online, click HERE. Please identify what you are paying for; which is "SS Retreat". You can also pay at the BBCC office, call (329) 298-3527 for directions.
All proceeds go to the BBCC/CCBB a non-profit asociation civil offering low cost English classes to the locals, both adult and children. We also offer classes in computers, arts and crafts, story hour, nature etc.
For more information, stop by the Bucerias Bilingual Community Center, 16 de Septiembre #48, Bucerias, Nayarit, call Mago or Denise at (329) 298-3527 or send an email to buceriasbilingualcenter(at)yahoo.com.
Tour Coordinator and Group Leader Rosemary Alder has extensive experience within the tour and travel industry. She was born in Africa, raised in Malaysia, schooled in the UK and lived in Europe, Canada, Australia and Borneo. It is an understatement to say she is a world traveler!
Rosemary has owned and operated her own Travel Agency in Vancouver, and organized and escorted tour groups in Canada and China. She is now retired and living in Bucerias, Mexico. She got the idea of the San Sebastian Retreat for a way to further artistic and cultural understanding and at the same time benefit the Bucerias Bilingual Community Center. To contact Rosemary in Canada call 1-604-736-7291 or cell 1-604-817-9654; in Mexico (329) 298-1376.
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