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Tourism held steady during Holy Week
By Jesús Ibarra May 8, 2008 San Miguel de Allende
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According to Guillermo González Engelbrecht, director of the Tourism Council, San Miguel’s hotels had the same number of guests during this year’s Holy Week as last year. |
“We are having a good year regarding tourism,” he said. However, DataTur, the SecTur (Secretaría de Turismo) database, indicated lower occupancy.
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| Community Casa Hogar Santa Julia Madres see children growing up to be living legacies of compassion and strength. |
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Envioment
/ Green San Miguel In a transition from old-fashioned pig pens to vast excremental hells, thousands of weakened animals suffocating in heat and manure exchange pathogens at blinding velocity with their fellow inmates. |
| Art Zona Maco DF art fair San Miguel’s Kunsthaus Gallery showed good photo art by Daniela Edburg and Ivan Puig. Ana Quiroz exhibited brilliant conceptual pieces and Rocio Maldonado offered small oils. |
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Music Have You Heard? AutoTune and Beat Detective help geniuses push music into new realms. |
| Film CINEMATECA May 11-17: mother_of_mine II Evacuated to the safety of neutral Sweden with 70,000 other Finnish children, nine-year-old Eero grapples with feeling abandoned by his biological parents and yet detached from his surrogate family. |
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Sports Club de Ciclismo Real San Miguel Finals of the Regional Bajío y Estatal Guanajuato championships of mountain cycling are set for Sunday, November 1, with a run through the streets of San Miguel. |
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Pasa Que Pasa is the most complete weekly guide to arts and entertainment in San Miguel de Allende. |
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| 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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