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Anyone looking for a young thin black lab type with white feet and a red collar? The dog was injured by a car in Alto Boquete. Call Wendy at 6691-9144

The BCP Monthly Membership Meeting is Friday, October 7, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. - LaVilla Café aka the Hex Room - this is an open meeting. BCP Members and all interested are welcomed to attend. ALL TALKS - 10:30 IN THE THEATRE Tuesday October 4 – Grief and Loss: Linda Pleissner, will talk to us about grief and loss how to deal with it. She will speak about deaths in her life and unacknowledged grief. Other subjects she will cover will include support groups, pets, facing the brevity of life, finding your passions and defining your new normal. Tuesday October 11 –Nutre Hogar: Yira De Alvarado and Judith Tovar will speak about their work with Nutre Hogar of Chiriqui. Nutre Hogar is a private organization created in 1988 by Monsignor Romulo Emiliani and a group of volunteers, in order to recover and prevent severe malnutrition of children of the most impoverished communities of our country. Nutre Hogar Chiriqui is a non-profit organization that treats 40 severely malnourished children who are transferred from the Malnutrition Ward at Hospital Materno Infantil Jose Domingo De Obaldia. They attend to the children’s needs with medicine, dietary supplements, education, and MUCH LOVE. To give you an understanding of the scope of their Mission, they need $25,000.00 per month to maintain operations. http://nutrehogar.org/ Tuesday October 18 – Meet the Wardens. We will introduce Hank Landis and Bonnie Williams, the two new U.S. wardens, Tricia Daugherty, the British Consular Agent, and Mika Kosaki Oldham, Consul and First Secretary of the Canadian embassy. These folks will speak about what their respective embassies can and cannot do for their citizens, how and when to contact them, their citizen registries maintained by the embassies, and other pertinent topics raised by the audience. A must attend program for all U.S., Canadian and British citizens. Tuesday October 25 – Light-based Wellness: Kevin Fisher (aka Sparky Boquete) will give a talk/demonstration on cutting edge light based wellness technology. These products are used for appetite control, cell repair, detoxification, sleep, pain relief, energy, stress, and inflammation control. FREE ADMISSION SNEAK PEAK - NOVEMBER TALKS: Tuesday November 1 – Insurance: Mark & Martine Heyer, Rodny Fuentes & Irma Castillo Smith present their group health insurance policies for members of Rodny Direct. Martine will speak on 2 or 3 different health insurance plans that exist and that will give discounts for group members. Rodny and Mark will be there to sign up folks for Rodny Direct. Irma Castillo Smith will be the plan administrator for the Rodny Direct group insurance plans.

YELLA & TOM UNPLUGGED at SEASONS RESTAURANT in LUCERO Saturday, October 8th, 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. NO COVER - Just come and enjoy the wonderful food at SEASONS Restaurant accompanied by easy listening favorites Top notch meal and entertainment perfect for a night out with friends or to celebrate a special occasion

An interesting read about a local Boquete resident: How Michael Vuytowecz Ended Up in Panama, and How His Wife Martha Was Convinced to Even Visit https://bestplacesintheworldtoretire.com/stories?view=entry&id=565

Boquete Weather Watchers: I have posted the weather data and a new Boquete Weather Watcher Update No. 91 at the website. You can access it on the Quick Weather page or at this link. Lloyd Cripe www.boqueteweather.com

The Few... The Proud... We are the Year-'Rounders! - If you're lucky enough to be in Boquete this month, join us at La Villa Coffee Lounge at the BCP theater complex. Let's take this month to get to know each other! The coffee's always fresh, the wifi is free, and there's plenty of room for everybody! Find us just across the downtown bridge, on the river. Tuesdays: Morning Market 'till 12pm. Casual String Jam 3:30-5:30pm Wednesdays: Games Afternoon 1:30-4pm; Drumming for fun 4-5pm Thursdays: Chinese Brush Painting ($) Fridays: Cultural Event or Party in the afternoon! Saturdays: Comedy Improv! 5:30-7pm Sundays: Film Club Matinee 1pm (Closed Mondays) For more information and to see our special events lineup, go to our website: http://www.lavillaboquete.com/ Did you know Yoga Boquete is headquartered at La Villa? We invite you to yoga six days a week. See the full schedule and more information here: http://yoga-boquete.com/ Mon/Wed/Fri 9-10 am Ashtanga Yoga Monday 10:30-11:30 Nidra Yoga Tues 6-7:30pm Ashtanga Complete Primary Series Thurs/Sat 9-10 am Hatha Yoga Would you like to have your group or organization meet or perform at La Villa? Great! Come talk to us and schedule a time-- it's free.

If anyone recognizes this dog please let the owner know he was run over in front of the grade school in el alto, next to la iglesia San Francisco. He doesn't seem to have sustained any life threatening injuries or broken bones, but is obviously in a bad way and I would imagine he would rather be with his owner. You can call me at 720-3031 or please contact ARF at arf.boquete@gmail.com.

TVChiriqui.com is pleased to announce the posting of the September, 2016 Report from Emigdio Walker Vasquez, Alcalde of Boquete. The video can be viewed at www.TVChiriqui.com and www.BoqueteAlcalde.com. (Videos) We hope that you find our productions both interesting and informative. TV Chiriqui

Have a medical condition on a weekend, nights, holidays or any other free day? and dont want to go to David?. Boquete Medical Associates is a call in service that will manage your emergency in Boquete. Just by calling 66197911 you will have available a physician and a medical assitant to manage your condition at ALFA CLINIC next to La Reina department store at down town Boquete. To know more visit FB page: Boquete Medical and associates.

A reminder: San Juan Bautista Church, in Boquete, in Celebration of the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi invites you to bring your pets on Sunday, October 2 at 12:30 p.m. for the Blessing of Animals. Un recordatorio: San Juan Bautista Inglesia, en Boquete, en celebración de la Festividad de San Francisco de Asís los invita a traer sus mascotas el domingo, 2 de octubre a las 12:30 p.m. para la Bendición de Animales

Hello everyone! We still have spaces available for my customized tour to Medellin, Los Andes and Jardin, Antioquia! Come with this Colombiano and discover the real inside of the Paisa culture and visit unique places like Los Andes and Jardin. Follow this link Mucho Gusto Colombia to see more information and feel free to email me to ask more info or bookings Have a great weekend mis amigos! Sincerely, Oscar Peña Sanchez President of Explora Ya & Mucho Gusto Panama Tel: +507 730 9427 Cell: +507 6596 2070 www.exploraya.com www.muchogustopanama.com It's not a tour, it's an Experience! Follow Us: FACEBOOK - TWITTER - INSTAGRAM - TRIPADVISOR xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx I am completely responsible for my actions and assure Panama Tourism, Inc. that I am physically and psychologically able to participate in the Activity for which I am paying. Similarly, I assume those responsibilities for any person who is under my care, whether friends or family. Panama Tourism, Inc. reserves the right to cancel or reorganize events depending on the conditions of the climate. In the event of heavy rain prior to the trip, the trip will be cancelled at no cost. If it starts raining during the trip, no refund will be made if the group decides to stop and return. CANCELLATION POLICY Eco-adventure tours can be cancelled up to one week in advance without incurring in any penalty. If they are cancelled within a week, a 50% penalty will be charged. If cancelled within 24 hours, there will be no refund Soy completamente responsable de mis actos y aseguro de Turismo de Panamá, Inc. que estoy físicamente y psicológicamente capaz de participar en la actividad para la que estoy pagando. Del mismo modo, asumo estas responsabilidades para cualquier persona que está bajo mi cuidado, ya sea amigos o familiares. Turismo Panamá, Inc. se reserva el derecho de cancelar o reorganizar los eventos en función de las condiciones de la climático. En caso de lluvia fuerte antes del viaje, el viaje será cancelado sin costo. Si comienza a llover durante el viaje, no se hará ningún reembolso si el grupo decide parar y volver. POLÍTICA DE CANCELACIÓN 1. Viajes Eco-aventura pueden ser canceladas hasta una semana de antelación, sin incurrir en penalización alguna. 2. Si se cancelan dentro de una semana, una pena de 50% será cargado. 3. Si se cancela dentro de 24 horas, no habrá reembolso

We study the bible from the beginning to the end, anyone can join Us, Men and Women of any Religion. We learn from each other, questions are more then welcome....we meet every Friday at Pastor Linda home in Vocancito road Valle of Flowers 3pm to 5pm in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.... Tel 63119892 for more information.... Ladies' support group meets every Tuesdays at LA Posada pizza restaurant IN BOQUETTE from 2,30pm to 4,30pm,,,come and meet Us and make new friends, please call 7204178 or just come in, YOU WILL ALWAYS BE WELCOME. thanks. viviane

10:30 in the BCP Theater Tuesday October 4 – Linda Pleissner, former substance abuse counselor, will talk to us about grief and loss how to deal with it. She will speak about deaths in her life and unacknowledged grief. Other subjects she will cover will include support groups, pets, facing the brevity of life, finding your passions and defining your new normal. Tuesday October 11 – Yira De Alvarado and Judith Tovar will speak about their work with Nutre Hogar of Chiriqui. Nutre Hogar is a private organization created in 1988 by Monsignor Romulo Emiliani and a group of volunteers, in order to recover and prevent severe malnutrition of children of the most impoverished communities of our country. Nutre Hogar Chiriqui is a non-profit organization that treats 40 severely malnourished children who are transferred from the Malnutrition Ward at Hospital Materno Infantil Jose Domingo De Obaldia. They attend to the children’s needs with medicine, dietary supplements, education, and MUCH LOVE. To give you an understanding of the scope of their Mission, they need $25,000.00 per month to maintain operations. http://nutrehogar.org/ Tuesday October 18 – Meet the Wardens. We will introduce Hank Landis and Bonnie Williams, the two new U.S. wardens, Tricia Daugherty, the British Consular Agent, and Mika Kosaki Oldham, Consul and First Secretary of the Canadian embassy. These folks will speak about what their respective embassies can and cannot do for their citizens, how and when to contact them, their citizen registries maintained by the embassies, and other pertinent topics raised by the audience. A must attend program for all U.S., Canadian and British citizens. Tuesday October 25 – Kevin Fisher (aka Sparky Boquete) will give a talk/demonstration on cutting edge light based wellness technology. These products are used for appetite control, cell repair, detoxification, sleep, pain relief, energy, stress, and inflammation control. FREE ADMISSION Tuesday November 1 – Mark & Martine Heyer, Rodny Fuentes & Irma Castillo Smith present their group health insurance policies for members of Rodny Direct. Martine will speak on 2 or 3 different health insurance plans that exist and that will give discounts for group members. Rodny and Mark will be there to sign up folks for Rodny Direct. Irma Castillo Smith will be the plan administrator for the Rodny Direct group insurance plans. Tuesday November 8 – Allison Tilluma will speak about detoxification of the body, how the body naturally detoxifies, why it is necessary, and what we can do to support it in a nourishing and natural way. Allison is a local massage therapist, herbalist, and yoga teacher. She has been specializing in alternative medicine for the past 10 years after realizing Western medicine was not effectively treating her issues. Tuesday November 15 – Bill Whit -- Tai Chi and more Tuesday November 22 -- Price Peterson, Peter Sterling, and Rodrigo Marciacq on the scientific and economic facts and the truth) about GMO products especially as they exist in Panama. Tuesday November 29 – Dr. Peter Juhos, owner of Natural Alternative Health, S.A. in David will speak about the programs his clinic offers. Dr. Juhos is a Hungarian holding a BA, BS, MBA-US-Fulbright Scholarship at Vanderbilt University. Dr. Juhos is the Medical Director, Founder, and Owner of Multiple Clinics practicing chiropractic and alternative medicine. He has developed an Ultimate Remedy a Superantigen (SAg) for anti-cancer treatment. FREE ADMISSION Tuesday, Dec. 6 -- Dr. Alfredo Molto, high level plastic surgeon practicing in David will speak about advancements in plastic surgery and his work with Operation Smile in Panama. Tuesday, Dec. 13 -- Alberto Alemán is the former CEO of the Panama Canal Authority. He is a graduate of Texas A & M University. Under his leadership, the Panama Canal Authority´s vision has been to transform the Canal into a world leader in services to the maritime industry, to be the cornerstone of the global transportation system, and a model of excellence, integrity, and transparency. He is the recipient of numerous national and international awards for his achievements and contributions to the world maritime industry. Sr. Alberto will speak to us about the history and the future of the canal and its importance to the Panamanian people. Tuesday, Dec. 27 – Darrell Eash presents Camels & Chameleons (Learning to Thrive in a New Environment). How to understand and appreciate the differences between Latinos and Gringos, and how to adapt to and succeed in a culture and language different from your own. Darrell’s knowledge in this area comes from being born and raised in Venezuela, living there until he left for college in the U.S. He’s also worked among Latinos for nearly 28 years, and has traveled extensively to all but four Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America. Darrell will address the 10 cultural differences between Latino and Gringo cultures and explain how they can harmoniously work together. Tuesday January 3 – Boquete Hospice and Health presents “Being Prepared.” Do you know the legalities in Panama if you were to die or become ill and unable to make very important medical decisions for yourself? Laws you're familiar with in your home country do not apply! Did you know that you must have enough cash on hand to pay a doctor to pronounce someone dead and to have the mortuary pick you up? No credit cards. No IOUs. What will you do if you're hospitalized in an emergency and can't express what medical treatment you want? And who can legally enter your home to feed your pets if you can't? What's your legal marital status? What about wills? There's a lot we ASSUME we know but we don't Tuesday January 10 – David MacKenzie will speak on “Diseases Are Your Friends” and are messages from your body (and God). Medicines are unnatural and toxic and just kill the messenger. David believes the great majority of diseases are caused by diet and lifestyle and we all need to know the biologically correct diet. Tuesday January 17 – Bob Gregory and the Alto al Crimen team. Tuesday January 24 -- Alvaro Almengor of Hatstone Lawyers, a boutique law firm with five partners across four offices (Jersey, London, Panama and South Africa) will speak. They are primarily a corporate and private law firm, and work regularly on cross border structures for international clients. they regularly advise international banks, financial services business, foreign corporations, local business, public and private companies, directors, shareholders, entrepreneurs and high-net-worth individuals on all aspects of corporate and commercial law. In Panama, in particular, they have expertise in incorporating companies and foundations, construction and property, employment, immigration, taxation, corporate and commercial, succession planning and asset protection, cross-border transactions, new business establishment and general legal advice. FREE ADMISSION Tuesday January 31 – Milagros Sanchez Pinzón is the premiere historian for Chiriqui Province and Boquete in particular. She authored the book Boquete, Rasgos de su Historia in 2001 and Boquete: Valley of the eternal rainbow in 2006 -- research and photos illustrating the rich history of Boquete and its founding families. Luz Graciela Joly Adames, Tenured Professor of Anthology, Department of History, Faculty of Humanities, Autonomous University of Chiriqui, will translate. Tuesday, Feb. 7 – Lloyd Cripe “the weatherman” talks about the micro-climates and weather in the Boquete area and how it has changed. Tuesday, Feb. 14 – Robert Bezeu, founder and developer of the “Plastic Bottle Village” development on Isla Colon in Bocas del Toro, will speak about his labor of love on Valentines Day. This eco-residential community will eventually consist of 120 homes built out of recycled plastic bottles. Robert will tell us what motivated him to undertake such an ambitious project, how he utilizes the bottles, why this is an affordable and efficient building method, and how he hopes to save the earth one bottle at a time. http://www.plasticbottlevillage.com To suggest a speaker or topic for these meetings please email BCP Tuesday Meeting To become a vendor at the Tuesday market, email Elena Serracin

Boquete Artworks wants You to have Fun! Friday October 21, 2016 We are hosting a mini-Paint and Play as our October Meeting. Come prepared to have fun! Whether you think you can paint or not, You Will enjoy this meeting. No talent or prior experiance is necessary. Just a desire to have fun and perhaps discover your inner artist. All other materials will be supplied! Order wine and snacks from La Villa's wonderful offerings, and join all of us as we each paint our own version of a “mini” masterpiece. We will be using 8 x 11 canvas paper and acrylic paints, come with some “protection” if you wear clothes you care about! 
 A minimal 10$ donation is requested to off-set our materials cost. If all you wish to do is watch! Come on along, no fee will be charged. October 21, 2016 La Villa Cafe BCP Painting will begin at 3pm Sharp 
and end by 5 pm Come unleash the Artist Inside Boquete Artworks Follow us on Facebook to catch the latest news from us! P.S. If you no longer wish to receive emails from us, please hit reply and write "unsubscribe" in the subject line. We'll remove you from our list right away.

Hello Everyone, We are sending out a quick message this week to remind all of you who have not yet signed up to receive our weekly email/menu to simply click the link below. Also if you feel that you should be getting this menu but you are not click the link also. If you experience a problem just let me know Our menu will go out tomorrow but here is a quick sneak peek at what will be available. Mexican Pork Tamales New Orleans Red Beans and Rice with Andouille Sausage Buttermilk Fried Chicken smothered in Country Grave over creamed potatoes and corn Italian Panini's We also have a ton of other great meals but you need to be on our menu list to see the rest. One thing I will say is that this Tuesday at the BCP we will be having a "2 Guys & A Cooler" give away in light of our new promotion. I won't say much but this Tuesday at the BCP will be quite nuts!!! Be sure to click the link below to get added to our weekly list. Join By Clicking Here Thanks for reading, Eric

From last week's Euro comedy to this week's examination of what makes us human. Movie starts at 1pm, and food, drinks and popcorn will be available from Cafe La Villa. (If you like, you can bring cushions for the hard restaurant chairs, or folding/camp chairs for more comfort.) There is no admission charge, but we ask for voluntary donations at the end of the movie to support the program and help pay for the video system. ----- Ex Machina (2015 - 1 hr, 50 min) is a science fiction psychological thriller film written and directed by Alex Garland in his directorial debut. The movie Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac, and Academy Award winning actress Alicia Vikander, and revolves around a programmer invited by his CEO to administer the Turing test to an intelligent humanoid. Link to trailer. Made on a budget of $15 million, the film grossed $36.9 million worldwide and received critical acclaim. The National Board of Review recognized it as one of the ten best independent films of the year, and it won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects over big-budget movies The Martian, Mad Max: Fury Road, Star Wars: The Force Awakens and The Revenant. It was also nominated for Best Original Screenplay, while Vikander's acclaimed performance earned her BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Awards, Empire Awards, and Saturn Awards nominations. It was nominated for the Hugo Award in the category Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form Plot: Computer programmer Caleb Smith wins a one-week visit to the luxurious, isolated home of Nathan Bateman, the CEO of his software company, Blue Book. The only other person there is Nathan's servant Kyoko, who Nathan says does not speak English. Nathan has built a humanoid robot named Ava with artificial intelligence (AI). Ava has already surpassed a simple Turing test; Nathan wants Caleb to judge whether Ava is genuinely capable of thought and consciousness, and whether he can relate to Ava despite knowing she is artificial.

Yard Sale...,Yard Sale....Yard Sale....Yard Sale THIS FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 30th. 8AM-2PM. From Boquete: first right after the German Bakery (Alemana). Follow ALL the signs to Bouganvillea Estate. Yellow two story house just OUTSIDE the entrance to Bouganvillea Estate. Look for the Panama flag on the gate. From David: pass the high school, first left after the pedestrian walkover. Follow the signs. Household items, Christmas decor, Chico clothing, some NWT, collectibles, picture frames, new popcorn popper, cookware set, glasses, dresser wirh mirror like new, Hoover carpet cleaner, computer stuff, cables, Dell printer, foot spa still in box...well you get the idea. PLEASE NO EARLY BIRDS. Paul and Hope Morgan. t right after the German Bakery (Alemana). Follow ALL the signs to Bouganvillea Estate. Yellow two story house just OUTSIDE the entrance to Bouganvillea Estate. Look for the Panama flag on the gate. From David: pass the high school, first left after the pedestrian walkover. Follow the signs. Household items, Christmas decor, Chico clothing, some NWT, collectibles, picture frames, new popcorn popper, cookware set, glasses, dresser wirh mirror like new, Hoover carpet cleaner, computer stuff, cables, Dell printer, foot spa still in box...well you get the idea. PLEASE NO EARLY BIRDS. Paul and Hope Morgan.

Hello everyone... This is Andrew with Computer Solutions. I have moved back to the states and will no longer be able to service your computer needs in Panama. I wanted to thank everyone for your support and business to my company. I am very appreciative of all of my clients and those who faithful referred me to others. It truly means a lot! I may yet return. The Lord works in mighty ways. But I wanted to make my appreciation known to everyone I was unable to say goodbye/thank you to. God bless you all! You are in my prayers that God would bless you with a faithful computer guy/girl and most importantly that you would find the true Lord and Savoir, Jesús Christ. Hasta leugo!! You can still email me or message me on Facebook if you have any questions. I am more then willing to help. Very Respectively, Andrew Haworth

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30 – OCTOBER 1ST | GASTRO BAR | HOTEL FINCA LÉRIDA SPECIAL PRESENTATION FROM THE CUBAN ARTIST RAFAEL SOTOLONGO JOIN US FOR SPECIAL DRINKS AND DELICIOUS FOOD FROM 7:00 P.M. NO FEE – FREE TRANSFER FROM LOS ESTABLOS CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION TEL: 720-1111 | VENTAS@FINCALERIDA.COM Angie Concepción Batista Ventas Finca Lérida ¡Vive Una Experiencia Unica en Finca Lérida! Finca Lérida Coffee Plantation & Boutique Hotel Alto Quiel-Boquete, Chiriquí Panamá Hotel: (507) 720-1111 Email: ventas@fincalerida.com