Category: Al Schwartz

February! Wow! Already into 2026 like a lion! We sure had an interesting January, didn’t we!? It rained like a cow peeing on a flat rock…and most of Peñasco was underwater for a few days. The aftermath was ugly too, with...

November is upon us once again, and the Post is jumping with lots of activities for our members and guests. First, on Friday, November 7th, the ALR will be hosting a barbecue from 2:30 to 6:30…or maybe later??? All are...

October, and things are getting downright beautiful here in Peñasco. October in Mexico is “Dia de Los Muertos” time (Day of the Dead, for you gringos), but for expats and legionnaires alike, it’s Halloween time. The post is...

September is here; the temps and humidity are as well…BUT, things are starting to cool down on that front. They are heating up at the post, though, because as the weather returns to our usual “wonderful” until next summer,...

“The Legion by the Sea” Here we are, the ‘dog days’ of summer. August is upon us, and days are hotter than a two-dollar pistol! Of course, the water is warm, the sand is hot, and the air is redolent with humidity! It is at this...

“The Legion by the Sea” Welcome to July! Well, you can’t say I didn’t tell you…HOT and Humid!!! That’s July in Peñasco. I’m sure there are a few of you who appreciate the heat and humidity but darned few I’d wager! Anyway,...

A great May to all!!! Lots going on at the post this month and you won’t want to miss any of it. Since May 3rd is Derby Day at Churchill Downs in Kentucky, we are making the most of it! The post is going to celebrate “Derby Day”...

Hello April! You may be aware that it has been difficult for me to get timely updates and information on upcoming Legion events, but that is about to change. Bee Murphy has taken over the committee which plans and promotes...

American Legion Post 15 Puerto Peñasco, Mexico The Legion by the Sea Wow! March already! We had a bit of a switch-up with our weather for January and December, but February started out just like it says in the ‘fine print’ and,...

Here it is February, and the winter is almost behind us. The warm weather isn’t far now! Although the winter temps here in our little corner of paradise are certainly not “cold” by any means! Things are still hopping at the...