January 2016 - AkumalNow

G-L-O-R-I-A of The Reef

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Many of you know Gloria Simoneaux, a San Francisco CA Woman of the Year, who has owned at The Reef for quite some time. This is a link to her new Harambeearts web site, which is just as colorful and out there as Gloria: http://harambeearts.org/new The site explains Gloria’s work, [……]

What’s New?

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Well …

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I intend to live forever . . . so far, so good. — Steven Wright

Vecinos: Letter to the Community

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Dear Vecinos and Vecinos Members of Akumal Norte: As we embark on the new year 2016, Vecinos of Akumal Norte Association is gearing up to make the community of Akumal Norte the best tourist destination and the best organized community in the Riviera Maya. Vecinos is [……]

Mayan Garden Club Goes to Tulum

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The Mayan Garden Club traveled to Tulum for their January meeting at the home of Muriel and Lea, a beautiful home they have created around their gardens. The backyard is filled with their treasures and trees that have been growing for years – a very quiet and peaceful setting. There was even [……]

Gilley’s Tequilaville Christmas Party another Success!

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No words needed, the pictures will tell it all. Even though there was a concern there would not be enough toys for this event this year, new Tequilaville owner- Gilbert Asunción Gutiérrez Beltrán”Gilley” reached out to a friend who got the word out that there was a need for TOYS!! [……]

LolHa Super Bowl Fund Raiser Recipient

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Many of us may not be aware of the educational source that is supported by local business owners and by donations. “Transformar Educando A.C” is a civil association founded 18 years ago that has community centers located in Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, and Chemuyil. Here in Akumal the LolHa Super Bowl Fundraiser will be [……]

February Dates to Remember, 2016

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1 Bill Brab 5 Sam Nejame 5 Bill McClendon 6 erry Radlinsky 6 Ken Sloan 8 Lyzz Kirk 8 Terry Powell 9 Terry Turner 10 Gary Ness 10 Alex Gonzalez 11 Karen Kantor 12 Jock Horner 12 Katie Humphreys 15 George Alvarado 16 Claudia King 19 Myrna Sparks 22 Hagen Clements 23 Bob Anders 23 [……]

Best Shirt, January 2016

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And the winners of Best Shirt for January, 2016 were, wait for it ………… Dave Zucker, Wendell Day, and Tom Baxter!!! Why three winners, you ask–well…either snow-birds were late arriving to Akumal and Best Shirt, 2016 or there was confusion whether or not to celebrate the first day of the [……]

Akumal Bay Emergency Staff

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The last week of January proved how dangerous our bay can be at times and how lucky Akumal is to have a wonderful emergency team on the beach. The lifeguards and Red Cross emergency staff helped in three emergency situations in just one week. A trained staff is crucial for the [……]