On a blustery Monday afternoon, with waves crashing in the background, scores of people gathered at Puesta del Sol Restaurant at Playa Bonita for a parade of ReDesign, ReCreation, RePurposing…and oh yes, mermaids. Naomi Black of “Off the Beach” studio and Sweet Naomi Creations, along with Creative Cathi and Black Dahlia of “Casa Turquesa”, joined […]
As we head into this final weekend of October, we celebrate the 1st anniversary of our site RockyPoint360! If you happen to spot any of us around town, donning RP360 t-shirts or carrying cameras of various sizes – we graciously welcome gifts in the form of cerveza, tequila, or rum. Speaking of rum – let’s talk […]
To learn more about CEDO’s very interesting and widely publicized Environmental contest “Fishing for the Future,” I recently sat down with Paloma Valdivia, Coordinator of the Environmental Education Program at the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO). In fact, the judging panel is already in the process of selecting a winner, […]
“With 73 beach access spots, one every 109 meters, and 8 kilometers of beach, the area of Las Conchas continues to welcome residents, renters, and visitors alike.” These points were emphasized in a sit-down interview with recently reelected Las Conchas Vecinos Board President, Ginger Beauchamp, along with Arturo Cano, of the Asociacion de Vecinos de Las Conchas, […]
In considering the many ways to celebrate Mom and Mother’s Day in Rocky Point, how about signing up for a day-trip to Isla San Jorge (aka Bird Island), which is a seal and sea lion sanctuary just a short boat ride away. This weekend, CEDO has it’s own NaturArte EcoTour Bird Island trip scheduled for Saturday (info@cedointercultural.org (638) 382 […]
At the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO), Earth Day celebrations began early with their 1st Family Day event held on Saturday, April 21st. Various activities, including kayaking and nature talks for the whole family, were held in working to raise ecological awareness and knowledge about our surroundings. Remember, Puerto Peñasco […]
This weekend rundown comes in just under the wire, and just in time to plan your next few days in Rocky Point! Trucks, cars, bikes, atvs, and utvs will be racing across the desert this Saturday in the S.A.D.R. Sand and & Storm 300, with registration going on at The Reef today, Fri. 4/20 from […]
April 20th!!! Last day to purchase raffle tickets (100% of purchase price benefits CEDO!) Our friends from the Intercultural Center for the Study of Desert and Oceans (CEDO) recently announced a Car Raffle opportunity of a 2012 Nissan Leaf SL, sponsored by Jim Click Automotive Team from Tucson, AZ. From now until April 20, 2012, […]
In various parts of the US, Mexico, and across the globe, plans are underway for events to celebrate and commemorate a day that concerns us all: April 22nd – Earth Day. Here in Puerto Peñasco, the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts and Oceans (CEDO) is planning their First Family Day for Saturday, April […]
On Saturday, March 3rd over one hundred people made it out to the annual Las Conchas/CEDO Home Tour where five beautiful houses, as well as CEDO, opened their doors to the public as part of the Center’s annual fundraising activities. Alycia Nelson, a Field Education Intern at the Intercultural Center for the Study of Deserts […]
