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Mark Your Calendars Now, Placencia Lobsterfest 2006: June 23, 24 & 25

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Who is on this year's Placencia Lobsterfest T-shirt

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Placencia Lobsterfest 2 Day Salt Water Fishing tournament

Easter in Placencia

 

 

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Movie Madness for Placencia School Kids »

Tour Guide Renewals »

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NATIONAL NEWS:
BTIA Addresses Concerns from Placencia Stake Holders

GST Affects You and Me

Support BTIA's Position Paper on GST

Belize Places Third Place in FCCA'S 2006 Children's Environmental Poster Competition

 

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Spotlight On Placencia BTIA: None

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PENINSULA HANDS & HEARTS:  

St.  John's Student Of The Month »

A Taste Of Belize »

Mother Nature's Medicine Chest »

Message from PPAA »

I am: by James Westby»

Children's Corner »

 Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) »

Learn Your Body Type & Get Results»

The Whale Sharks of Belize »

Do You Know Dr. Foam ????»

Underwater Cleanup »

Dive Into Earth Day 2006

 

 

Placencia Lobsterfest Moves To The Beach.  By Elysia Dial

 

The Placencia Lobsterfest Committee is very excited to announce that this year’s festival will be moved out onto Placencia’s Point. Placencia Lobsterfest is being held June 23, 24, & 25, 2006 - the last full weekend of the month.
Besides the location there are other exciting things being added to the festival. This year coordinators are planning more day time activities including dory races, the “reel” race and the Pickled Parrot Tug-O-War.
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Placencia Point will be the site for this year's Lobsterfest.

 Photo by: Muzamanzie Photographs


Old Farts Does It Again !!!!

What do you call a buff Belizean and two “maga” gringos in a canoe? That’s right: Placencia’s latest rendition of the Old Farts, and the village’s entry team for La Ruta Maya 2006! From March 3-6, local tour guide and church leader Arthur Vernon (also known as Preacher, Pastor, or Junie) together with Peace Corps volunteers Jeff and Elicia Blumberg, paddled their hearts out in one of the longest and most
grueling canoe races in the world.
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The New Old Farts ~ Arthur Vernon & Peace Corps Volunteers Jeff & Elicia Blumberg


»Welcome to the Placencia BTIA«

  • Chabil Mar Villa - Bradley Rinehart

  • Karl & Pemela Keck - Individual Members

  • Julie Berry - Tour Guide

  • La Dolce Vita Italian Restaurant - Simone De Angelis

 

»PUBLIC NOTICE«

  • St John Memorial Church Schedule of Easter Services:

Palm Sunday, April 9th at 8am ~ Good Friday, April 14th at 12 noon ~ Holy Saturday, April 15th at 7pm ~ Easter Sunday, April 16th at 8am.

WHAT'S NEW

  • Pickled Parrot now has a new outdoor grill with daily specials. Please note that the Parrot will be closed Good Friday, Saturday and Sunday as they are re-doing their thatch but will be open on Monday, Apr 17th at 4pm till 9:30pm!

  • Social Security Board has a brand new office in Placencia Village hours are 8am to 4pm Tuesdays and Thursdays. The office is located where Dani's Hair Saloon was.

  • Purple Space Monkey will now be closed on Thursdays. Visit them from 8am to 9:30pm every other day of the week!

  • French Connections  Restaurant is now open. Offering fine French Food, wines and more...Opening Hours 6pm-11pm. Closed Mondays. Lacoted at the 'Old" Daisy's Restaurant and bar. Tel: 523-3656. Reservations recommended to avoid disappointment

  • The Crow's Nest Cafe, Bar & Grill is offering a Breakfast Special for April 2006 available from Saturday April 1st. 6am - 11am Daily.