17 September 2012

Photos of the Fiesta

We did it again!
People had a great time at the Mexican Independence Fiesta. Here is a sample of how great it was:

More photos in our Flick account.

Links to videos of Ixtzul's folkloric dance performance, courtesy of our good friend Trent.

Las Brujas, Veracruz
Los Viejitos, Michoacán
Los Pescadores, Michoacán
La Maruncha, Chiapas
El Jarabe Tapatío



08 September 2012

Independence Day 2012

We will celebrate the beginning of Mexican war for independence with a members-only party. It will take place in Redcliffe Community Hall, Belmont. How to attend?

  1. Become a member. Send an email requesting a membership form, and bring it on the night with your annual membership fee.
  2. Cook a Mexican dish and bring it on the night. FOMEX will provide tortillas and non-alcoholic drinks.
  3. Wear a Mexican costume on the night. Show off that dress from Yucatán that has been stored in the wardrobe for so long.
  4. Bring you own alcoholic drinks.
  5. Get ready to sing. There will be Karaoke with songs in English and Spanish.