The San Pedro Sailing Club is a very worthwhile cause that can use your support. Commodore Andrew Milner identified a need to give the island kids an activity that builds confidence, life skills and offers job potential down the road. The kids also develop a great sense of teamwork. Since it's start the sailing club has done amazing work teaching the kids to sail and raising money to keep the program runnin ...

Hi all it is Saga cook-off time again. If you are in town and want to do a great fundraising party, check out the January Cook-off tomorrow night [Jan 23rd] 6:00pm at at Bistro Mestizo on . This months theme is appetizers and I am sure that the entry selection will be incredible as always. Money raised from this monthly event goes towards Saga Humane Society and helping provide much need  care for man islan ...

Today is your last chance to bid on this one of a kind, handmade, 22k German Gold plated Viking Knit necklace with Moss Jasper, Yellow Turquoise, Swarovski Crystals, humming birds and Brass Crocodile pennant. The fiber optics glow yellow-green like a croc's eye in the sunshine. (18" with 3" extension). [caption id="attachment_24176" align="alignleft" width="240"] ACES crocodile necklace[/caption] Bidding St ...

Straight from the students. Every year at thanksgiving, we like to ask our students what they are thankful for. So please, sit back and enjoy reading the simple thanks from the students of Holy Cross School. From Infant One - Our 5 year olds "I am thankful for my sister and brother." "I am thankful for the sun." "I am thankful for my family." "I am thankful for my house." "I am thankful for my fish." "I am ...

Medical Safety growing strong in Belize The Belize Red Cross is pleased to announce the beginning of the Belize Red Cross Medical Safety website button initiative. We would like to thank Punta Gorda and San Pedro branches for being the first districts in Belize to launch this ongoing effort and Bandage International for coming to Belize to teach the first official Certified First Aid training course in the ...

We made it to the fundraiser at BC's beach bar but unfortunately missed the food, we were still able to get raffle tickets though and most important we were there when Lori Purdy made an appearance. It was great to see her and in spite of all she has been through she was looking great.  She brought her x-rays so we could all see the pins - wow. Afterwards we made it to the Diamond Jubilee party at Catamaran ...

Reminder to stop by BC's Beach Bar and Grill today from  11:30am until 2:30pm - Lori Purdy Fundraiser Lori broke her femur and needed over a week in hospital and major surgery, including pins and all. Need to help pay the bills... Lazy Croc will be selling plates of food, Chicken Gumbo over rice. Also, looking for people to bring/donate desserts for sale. Cakes, cupcakes, brownies, cookies...etc. Lori works ...

What a week, two tv shows, touring San Mateo with Red Cross and joy riding around with Maureen and Tracy who are back for lobsterfest 2012 and another volunteer vacation. Director General Lily Bowman joined Ms Magana and Jessie coming to San Pedro this week for our community meeting this past Monday evening.  Since she was going to be in town overnight we all agreed it was a good idea to do the morning show ...

Below you will find updates on a couple of important annual events sent in by Dianne Campbell and Michele Kinnon. Liberty Children's Home fundraiser, this Sunday. Always a great time and who doesn't love eating Walter's tasty bbq for a great cause. Across the border and we have Taste of Playa a socially responsible culinary event that takes place every November in Playa Del Carmen. Perfect event for those w ...

With Ambergris Caye being such a fun place it only stands to reason that this island has some of the best fundraisers.   Below is information on 2 really fun events starting this weekend and May 27th,  to put on your  to do list. [divide style="2"] The St. IV and V class at the Island Academy is having a GARAGE SALE on Saturday, May 12 from 9am-12noon on the lot next to Asian Garden Spa. Benefiting - Mama V ...

We are all very pleased with the first San Pedro Branch Red Cross Belize Fundraiser at Legends Burger House on Sunday March 25th.  We had a great turn out, the King Kong challenge was a big hit and Legends was so packed that people were standing on chairs to watch. We ended up with 5 competitors, Michael, Nabhor, Claudia, Hayden and  previous challenge winner and burger man Wade the Gringo. Hayden and Wade ...

I hate it and when people jump the gun give bogus warnings before properly fact checking, I have even done it  myself a couple times   ...   but this one is real, and it's important. If someone  comes to your front door saying they are checking for ticks due to the warm weather and asks you to take your clothes off and dance around  with your arms up, DO NOT DO IT!!    IT IS A SCAM!!    They only want to se ...