Puerto Morelos Happenings 4 February 2012

PUERTO MORELOS WINE TASTING A

Book signing group

HUGE SUCCESS Last Friday night saw Puerto Morelians come out to meet Svetlana Aleksandroff

Sue from the Baja has her book signed

and sign her book 'Plants in the Mayan Cultur'e at Casa Caribe. They were serenaded by Aniko a Hungarian violinist and served wine by Erik Sanchez of Tulipanes. A thunderstorm hit just as the sold out crowd was seated for Understanding Mexican Wines Part 1 making a dramatic background. Chef Pablo served

Patrick Jouault addresses the class

some extraordinary appetisers between the 3 sets of tastings of 2 wines each from 2 different wineries - Montefiore and Casa

Eric Sanchez with Leo Allard of Quebec

Madero.

Chef Pablo's special ceviche

Hailed by all as a great night out new dates have now been set :

Friday February 17th Understanding Argentinian Wine Part 1 (details to come) and Friday March 2nd

Aniko the violini

Understanding Mexican Wines Part

Wine tasting class

2, the wines of Monte Xanic, in 1987 five partners founded

Magic in the kitchen

Monte

Chef Pablo's short ribs

Xanic with the intention of
producing the highest quality wines and establishing a new benchmark for Mexican wine making. Monte Xanic is recognized as Mexico's first boutique winery. Space limited cost 400 pesos bookings 251 8060

History of Music by Rocky

ROCK AND ROLL CONCERT GIVES BACK TO THE COMMUNITY Now Sapphire was packed for 2 weeks with music

Primary school children at party

lovers keen to party to their favourite bands. Positive Legacy is the group they formed to give back to local communities where their concerts are held and together with volunteers from El Mundo para Puerto Morelos a party was held for the children from the primary school David Sequero at

Mexican children learn Cree dancing

Pangea (thanks to Miguel) and catered by Lalo

Cree Butterfly dance

of Chimmichurri. Kate Webb Harris was there with some of her children who performed dances from the Cree Nation and taught 4 local children some moves as well. Rocky and his band performed the history of music, organised by volunteer Marco Riha.
CASA CARIBE has been favoured with many people from all over the world enjoying the peace and

Happy Puerto Morelos visitors

tranquility of the rooms and gardens. German couple Sabine and Mark are seen here with their gorgeous daughter heading out for a day of fun.
BRUNCH AT CASA CARIBE continues to provide a wonderful and elegant Sunday morning

Brunch guests

to locals and visitors alike with a full breakfast range as well as the ever popular Eggs Benedict!  Last week outdoor dining was provided for wheel chair bound Marilyn Robinson. Bookings are taken for groups of 5 or more 2518060.

CHARITY BAZAAR Saturday February 18th, 0900-1300 Town Square - your donations go to Patti and Emily's house 998 2057550. The funds are used to support our building projects and purchase equipment for the schools. 
CORRECTION Photography classes email should read michael@mmaurus.com to book for your photography lesson or call 9981585336
PUERTO MORELOS MUSIC FESTIVAL last 2 nights tonight and tomorrow night in the Town Square from 6.30pm, weather permitting.

Antony Banderas recieving his copy of Plants in the Mayan Culture at a fundraiser at Iberostar this week