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Cycles and stamina: National motocross championship roars into town
By Jesús Ibarra August 22, 2008 San Miguel de Allende
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This Friday through Sunday the excitement of motocross comes to San Miguel de Allende as the municipality hosts the 2008 National Enduro Championship. More than 300 motorcyclists, including world and national champions, will ride into town to take part in the 13th and 14th stages of the competition, which began in Guadalajara on February 9. |
| Community XESQ Radio San Miguel. The local radio station celebrates its forty-seventh anniversary with an homage to founder Don Manuel Zavala (PPKBZON) at Teatro Ángela Peralta on August 25. |
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Travel/Tourism A full slate for the traveller in Mexico—mountain adventures to tips on DF taxi thieves, mystical monoliths in Bernal to Acapulco resorts. |
| Art Leonard Brooks La Galería Aspen presents an exhibition of his collages August 23, and Brooks himself will be present to sign his recently published book, My Collage World. |
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Music Chamber Music Festival Cellist David Ying walked by a group of us at a reception and said, “This is just about perfect, isn’t it? This is where to be. It seems even better than the last time.” |
| Dance African drumming and dance Atención focuses on Lamine Thiam, a drummer and dancer from Senegal on Africa’s west coast. His Wolof music is so compelling he’s a one-man cultural emissary. |
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Pasa Que Pasa is the most complete weekly guide to arts and entertainment in San Miguel de Allende. |
| Community Connections Dozens of organizations in San Miguel assist children and families; promote education and schools; provide food, potable water and medical treatment; and even take care of animals and the environment. This section provides descriptions, contacts and information for donors or volunteers. |
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