By José Antonio Perez The doors of the José Dávalos Valdivia Home for the Elderly “Casa Hogar” are open year round to visitors from the community of Puerto Peñasco and beyond, looking to bring joy to the “abuelos” residing there, expressed Casa Hogar Board President Santiago Ruiz Hurtado. Ruiz noted during the holiday season the […]
Holiday parties, traditionally called “posadas,” can be found across Puerto Peñasco this time of year. Just this past week, the local Office on Integral Family Development (DIF) held a posada with folk living at the Casa Hogar Home for the Elderly. DIF President Rafael Felix de Figueroa celebrated the event alongside the 30 Hogar residents […]
City press release The Municipal DIF continues with its holiday fun and recently held a posada for children with special needs at the Basic Rehabilitation Unit (UBR), which included an appearance by Santa Claus as an invited guest. Yesenia Encinas, UBR coordinator, expressed this is the first time a posada of this kind has been […]
By MoKa Hammeken We have just entered the early days of December and one can already sense the optimistic vibe of upcoming vacations… “holiday time,” relaxation, friendship, family, banquets, happiness, drinks, and above all “aguinaldos” – “holiday bonuses” (a little extra money always adds a bit of joy to the festivities). With the festive spirit […]
The annual posadas leading up to Christmas day have begun all across Mexico, and of course here in Rocky Point. Traditionally, within the Catholic community the nightly posadas (from about Dec. 16 – 24) represent the journey of Mary and Joseph as they sought shelter on Christmas Eve, and were turned away from inns before […]