BARB’S DOG RESCUE NEWSLETTER

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Feb 28, 2015 | Barb’s Dog Rescue |

Spring time is here! We are excited for the nice weather, fun festivals, outdoor activities and for all the visitors to our wonderful city. Definitely make a stop at the Mermaid Market at Shrimp Plaza, which takes place every 1st and 3rd Saturday until April 18th. There are some amazing arts and crafts for sale there and one of the vendors even donates 100 percent of the proceeds to our rescue efforts. We are so grateful for the support!

Sea of Cortez-Search and Rescue by the Mexican Navy

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Feb 28, 2015 | Anita Kaltenbaugh |

Last month in Puerto Peñasco we almost had a real life remake of the Gilligan’s Island Castaways being lost at sea. Yes, there were even seven on board, six humans and one handsome boat dog named Truffles, who ended up with engine trouble and if not for the Mexican Maritime Search and Rescue Unit, well, who knows.

Skullyz Cantina – New bar in Rocky Point opening March 7, 2015

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Feb 28, 2015 | Anita Kaltenbaugh |

One of my favorite locations for a bar in Rocky Point is what was once the old Sunset Bar, at the end of Calle 13, most recently it was Wrecked at Rick’s. Over the years, a plethora of memories has been created in this spot. In the adjacent lot, some of the first Roger Clyne concerts happened here, and over the year’s lots of bike week memories.

AMPI Puerto Peñasco Chapter 51

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Feb 28, 2015 | Richard Savino |

It’s March and that means the start of our tourist season begins in full swing. There are high expectations both in the city government and the business community that we will see an increase over last year in absolute number of...

Ajo’s Annual Sonoran Shindig Sounds Spectacular!

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Feb 28, 2015 | Rocky Point Times |

The 15th Annual Sonoran Shindig, celebrating the Sonoran desert and its inhabitants, is taking place in Ajo’s newly-renovated historic plaza on Saturday, March 21. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and it offers a range of activities for the whole family. The Shindig is a collaborative effort by the sponsoring organizations, which includes Ajo District Chamber of Commerce, the Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association, the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, and Pima County Natural Resources, and Parks and Recreation. Here are some of the Shindig activities:

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