Editorial November 2013

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Nov 6, 2013 | Editorial |

“Just another day in Paradise”, as our late Editor, Tom O’Hare ALWAYS said, especially this time of year. His favorite Holiday was Thanksgiving, even though he didn’t really love turkey (except, maybe a crispy leg). For many years we held a “Tom’s Turkey Day celebration, for as many as 250 people…first at the house in town, then out at the “Ranchito” even before we had the walls up or the patios tiled. It didn’t matter if the Tecate tables were set out in the dirt front yard, he just loved having friends over, and sharing “his” day with everyone.

InSandity

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Nov 6, 2013 | Rita Pizarro |

October is a beautiful month with fantastic weather, moon gazing is famous for being the best this time of the year, romantic walks on the beach and beach weddings abound, it was also a great time to have the “InSandity” obstacle course race.

Goal to begin Puerto Peñasco Home Port in November

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Nov 6, 2013 | Azucena Mazon |

During a brief interview with Javier Tapia Camou, following the Puerto Peñasco Mayoral Address earlier this week, the Coordinator of the State Commission for the Promotion of Tourism (COFETUR) made assurances that per State and Federal programming this coming November should see the laying of the first stone on what will become the Puerto Peñasco Home Port. This project will include an investment of nearly 600 million pesos and is expected to boost new tourism markets in the area.

Miguel Hidalgo Leader of The Mexican War of Independence

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Nov 6, 2013 | Rosarie Salerno |

Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was born May 8th 1753, to a well-respected Criollo family (pure-Spanish, born in the Americas). As a child he learned the languages of the Indios. In 1759 some privileges and opportunities, previously withheld from Criollos, were granted for the first time since the Conquest; Criollos were finally allowed admission to universities.

13th Annual Rocky Point Rally Coming to Puerto Peñasco Soon

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Nov 6, 2013 | Rocky Point Times |

The 13th Annual Rocky Point Rally® is coming November 7th – 10th, 2013!

In 2012, nearly 4800 bikes came down to Puerto Peñasco for fun, hanging with friends, and making new friendships.

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