NewsLady Posted May 22, 2016 Posted May 22, 2016 Posted 1 minute ago · Report post Your $1 admission helps us keep the doors open 10:30 in the BCP Theater Tuesday, May 24 – Lauretta Bonfiglio will talk to us about her life journey that took her to a restaurant in Aspen Colorado and eventually landed her in Boquete as a chef and restaurant owner. Lauretta owned the first “gringo” type restaurant here known as Bistro Boquete. She will also teach us about the local meats, fruits and vegetables and how to prepare them. Tuesday, May 31 – Mikkel Moller on Entrepreneurship in Panama. Is there an urge to start a business in Panama - ready to do more than just retire (reading, watching TV or playing games) - does your mate see more for you? Come learn about skills and the background needed - for what it takes to be an Entrepreneur. Maybe you are the next creative genius waiting in the wings. Tuesday, June 7 – “The Adventure of Bringing Heliconias into Cultivation” by Carla Black Carla has lived in western Panama for over 20 years. Her interest in plants and gardening developed from her lifelong love of the outdoors. Her specialty is the native heliconias of Panama and Costa Rica. With over 200 heliconia species and varieties in her garden Carla has the largest collection of Heliconia species in the world. In her collection there are several undescribed species she has collected. She opens her three hectare garden to the public once a year, when she offers heliconia plants for sale. Currently she serves as president of the Heliconia Society International. We'll take a vigorous journey through remarkable habitats in the neotropics, and rest and relax in Carla's garden, too. Tuesday, June 14 – Tom & Yella Werder will talk about relationships. Tuesday, June 21 – Pet Care in the Best of Times and the Worst of Times. A panel of local experts will talk about routine care of your pets and what to do in case of an emergency. They will offer up their advice based on years of working with domestic animals in Panama. The panel will consist of Alicia McGuigan and Dottie Thompson co-presidents of Amigos de Animales, Beth Abraham. co-chairman of ARF (Adopt, Rescue, Foster), Kris Berg, owner of Howling Success K9 Services, and Dottie Atwater, founder of Spay Panama-Chiriqui, the spay/neuter clinic in Volcan. Tuesday, June 28 – Steven Walker local plant and landscaping expert will talk to us about what grows where in Chiriqui, where to get healthy plants, how to take care of your plants, and pest control on your property. Tuesday, August 2 – Newcomers meeting and introduction of the new US wardens. 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 Quote
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