Connecting Baltimore With the People of San Juan de Limay, Nicaragua
The information about San Juan de Limay will be part of ongoing work to document the history of the village, to describe its recent past and to paint a picture of what life is like today in the pueblo and in the surrounding area. Most of the information about the origin of San Juan de Limay, unless otherwise noted, is a translation and abridgement of information on Limay located at www.manfut.org.
The next delegation going to San Juan de Limay and other points in Nicaragua will be leaving on December 27. Including a high school student and her Spanish teacher, this year’s group will be the youngest outside of groups which took young children with their parents. It is an ambitious, energetic and enthusiastic group which [...]
Casa Baltimore/Limay cordially invites you to a fun- and fundraiser for its December-January delegation to Nicaragua! Freewill donations for our delegation gratefully accepted at the door – from $5 to ???? THEME: ”DIA DE LOS MUERTOS” (Day of the Dead, to honor our ancestors and dear departed by celebrating their lives) Dinner, Live Music Contributions, [...]
Casa Baltimore/Limay announces a guided trip to Nicaragua from late December through early January. This delegation of friendship to the people of Nicaragua will last 12 to 14 days. The exact dates of the trip will be jointly determined by those who commit by the end of September. The group will spend at least 5 days in [...]
Casa Baltimore/Limay meetings are open to all. They generally take place on the third Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM. Our September 20 meeting will be held in our new space at 2654 Maryland Avenue (basement entrance on 27th Street), Baltimore, MD 21218. Our October 18 meeting will be a conference call; for call-in [...]
PARTY!! SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 Rain or Shine 5:00 – 10:30 PM A fundraiser to benefit Casa Baltimore/Limay sister-city projects* *Scholarships, farm animals, food for the elderly, medical fund, child care nutrition center, & microcredit in Limay, Nicaragua PLACE: Info provided on request. Call 410-662-6292 or 410-296-0360 Or write Info |at| CasaBaltimoreLimay.org Enjoy the tranquility of a [...]
REFLECTIONS BY DELEGATION MEMBERS On December 29, 2011, a group of seven Marylanders traveled to Nicaragua as members of a Casa Baltimore/Limay delegation. Over the next 12 days, they visited our friendship municipality, San Juan de Limay, as well as four of the larger cities inNicaragua–Managua, Estelí, León, and Granada. Below are the reflections they [...]
Please join us! Hear the stories and see the photos by seven Marylanders who recently went to Nicaragua and San Juan de Limay. Here are a few highlights: New Year’s Eve celebrations in Limay Animals – chickens, cows, bees – and other Limay projects for sustainable living Visits with Nicaraguan artists Peering into the cauldron of a [...]
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