Posted in Charity, Life in Mexico, Playa del Carmen, friends, tagged Bomberos, Fundraising, Life in Playa del Carmen, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya Bomberos, Three Legged Bar Crawl, Three Legged Race on May 22, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I know it’s been months now since the Three Legged Race/Bar Crawl Fundraiser for the Riviera Maya Bomberos, but I’ve just now been given the resulting video of the event, made by my talented friend, Ken Brownlee, of Visual Media Productions. Can you spot Sara and me?
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Posted in Charity, Life in Mexico, Playa del Carmen, tagged Bomberos, Firemen, Fundraising, Life in Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya Bomberos, Three Legged Bar Crawl, Three Legged Race on March 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We’re just three days away from the annual Three Legged Race/Bar Crawl to benefit the Riviera Maya Bomberos.
The struggling economy has proved difficult for fundraising this year, and it’s fairly apparent we’re not going to meet or exceed last year’s donation total, but we’re still pretty stoked that we’ve raised a total of 1,422 usd [...]
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Posted in Charity, Humor, Insanity, Life in Mexico, Playa del Carmen, friends, tagged Bomberos, Charity, Firemen, Fundraising, Life in Mexico, Playa del Carmen, Three Legged Bar Crawl, Three Legged Race on March 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Since my BFF Sara already started a “detox” diet and I started one today, we decided together to have a “last stand” at her house last Saturday. Hilarity ensued.
When I saw the photos we took of our wine/Almond Joy/gummi bear/Hershey’s bacchanalia, I couldn’t help but think that these photos would show all of our Three [...]
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Ok, I can see that this year, with the economy in the shitter, I’m going to have to incentivize y’all’s sponsorship of our Bomberos Three Legged Race team for the fundraising bar crawl on March 20.
Sara and I, two of the finest and most obnoxious chicks in Playa, will take the highest individual donor out [...]
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I’m sad to report that the Bomberos Cruise scheduled for August 24 has been cancelled due to low ticket sales. This low season has been tough all around, but I commend Catamaya’s owner, Fabio, for his generosity and the organizers of this event for their efforts to help the Riviera Maya Bomberos.
This doesn’t mean [...]
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As many of you already know from past blogs (like the Three Legged Bar Crawl for Bomberos), the Riviera Maya Bomberos (firemen) are one of my favorite organizations. A strong, trained, and well-equipped fire team is vitally important to not only Playenses, but also tourists. Sooner or later, we all have a fireman [...]
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Some of you may recall that I am a willing participant each year in the Three Legged Bar Crawl that benefits Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya’s Bomberos (Firefighters)…and each year, generous sponsors, including the fine forum members of www.playa.info have helped my team to raise money for much-needed equipment and training. Firemen [...]
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