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    Saturday April 27th we'll leave at 8:00 AM from Multibank, drive to the entrance to the Pipeline Trail and hike to/from Bajo Mono Camp. This is a 1 hour hike over a paved street with a substantial hill, level 2 for distance and difficulty. If interested email rimerman1@gmail.com.
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  5. New Women’s 12-step Meeting in Boquete! Woman To Woman This meeting is open to All women in recovery. Your program of choice doesn’t matter, your commitment to your sanity does! Our primary purpose is to help Women in recovery and create a safe space for sharing our feelings, experience, strength and hope. We meet every Thursday at 9am at the Alano Club in Alto Boquete. For more information please contact wtowboquete@gmail.com To find us, click below! https://www.aaboquete.org/mobilemap.html
  6. Crash Course Spanish Classes with Renny start on a Thursday May 2 thru June 6th 2024, two days a week (Mon. & Thurs.) It is a six-week class. This is a fun easy class. If there is any practice or homework, those with busy schedules will love having the option of doing them by email or Whats Ap at their convenience. _________________________ COST: $199 As many people know, Renny, a degreed professional, owned a language school in David under contract with the Panamanian Government giving classes for them, and also had one in Houston. She is now offering several levels of Spanish classes in Boquete, Basic Level,and Intermediate. These are professional instructions with an easy, clear curriculum and the correct sequencing of material. Location of the class is in Boquete All of the Spanish Classes are called Crash Course Spanish **** The first Basic class meets Mondays and Thursdays 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 The Basic Classes will get you speaking fast! It shows how the language is organized, and teaches the tricks of the language, the basics: pronunciation, some important cultural notes, phrases, vocabulary, speaking; fluid short conversations, how to ask and answer questions. You will practice and share tips, create full sentences, and learn this trick, how to speak without conjugating verbs. Workbook is included. The Crash Course Intermediate Class **Class meets Mondays and Thursdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. You will USE your acquired Spanish language! You will speak in class, get tips for learning to listen and respond, you will have short exchanges, pronounce the difficult, role play, learn word order, expand your vocabulary, and engage in specialized classes to gain better listening skills. You will speak every day, learn a higher use of some verbs without conjugating, create interesting sentences, listen to songs, conduct interviews, and give short speeches. Learn by doing. Each student will translate for someone. It's time to do better at understanding what Spanish speakers are saying BECAUSE… the class also engages in "Train your ear” as well as “Practicing Speaking”, all of this as you learn more and more Spanish fast; you build the confidence you need to converse with others. Workbook is included. Pre-requisite for the **Intermediate Class : you MUST be at the intermediate level of speech, no exceptions **Intermediate Class To enter this class the following will describe your level of speech: You respond to simple, direct questions or requests for information, can ask a few questions concerning needs and wants, and are able to express personal meaning by relying heavily on learned or re-combined phrases, repeating, or rephrasing what you hear around you. You know short and sometimes incomplete sentences in the present tense. At times you know you state things incorrectly but gain confidence because the Spanish speaker “got” what you were trying to say. You may be hesitant or inaccurate, whereby frequent misunderstandings arise. When called upon to handle a variety of topics and perform serious functions you operate at about a 40% to 50% success range, and can sometimes respond in intelligible sentences, but cannot sustain full sentence exchanges. You know the meanings/translations (not the conjugations) of at least 75 verbs. To express interest in this class, please respond to this information at the following email: rennykranich@gmail.com FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO THE WEBSITE: On the site, please click various topics on the left side of your screen. WEBSITE http://crashcoursespanishwithrenny.com CHECKOUT FACEBOOK TOO. Click: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Crash-Course-Spanish-with-Renny/752177804872882 ­ The class starts very soon. It’s time to set a valuable goal. Let’s get started! I can’t wait to meet you!
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    Friday April 26th we'll leave at 8:00 AM from the Feria, drive to Alto Jaramillo and hike the Bennett loop. This is a 2 hour rainforest hike with substantial hills, level 7 for distance, level 8 for difficulty, 5 miles, 11,400 steps. Bring water and a hiking stick and wear hiking boots. If interested email rimerman1@gmail.com.
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  9. Crash Course Spanish Classes with Renny start on a Thursday May 2 thru June 6th 2024, two days a week (Mon. & Thurs.) It is a six-week class. This is a fun easy class. If there is any practice or homework, those with busy schedules will love having the option of doing them by email or Whats Ap at their convenience. _________________________ COST: $199 As many people know, Renny, a degreed professional, owned a language school in David under contract with the Panamanian Government giving classes for them, and also had one in Houston. She is now offering several levels of Spanish classes in Boquete, Basic Level,and Intermediate. These are professional instructions with an easy, clear curriculum and the correct sequencing of material. Location of the class is in Boquete All of the Spanish Classes are called Crash Course Spanish **** The first Basic class meets Mondays and Thursdays 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 The Basic Classes will get you speaking fast! It shows how the language is organized, and teaches the tricks of the language, the basics: pronunciation, some important cultural notes, phrases, vocabulary, speaking; fluid short conversations, how to ask and answer questions. You will practice and share tips, create full sentences, and learn this trick, how to speak without conjugating verbs. Workbook is included. The Crash Course Intermediate Class **Class meets Mondays and Thursdays 1:00 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. You will USE your acquired Spanish language! You will speak in class, get tips for learning to listen and respond, you will have short exchanges, pronounce the difficult, role play, learn word order, expand your vocabulary, and engage in specialized classes to gain better listening skills. You will speak every day, learn a higher use of some verbs without conjugating, create interesting sentences, listen to songs, conduct interviews, and give short speeches. Learn by doing. Each student will translate for someone. It's time to do better at understanding what Spanish speakers are saying BECAUSE… the class also engages in "Train your ear” as well as “Practicing Speaking”, all of this as you learn more and more Spanish fast; you build the confidence you need to converse with others. Workbook is included. Pre-requisite for the **Intermediate Class : you MUST be at the intermediate level of speech, no exceptions **Intermediate Class To enter this class the following will describe your level of speech: You respond to simple, direct questions or requests for information, can ask a few questions concerning needs and wants, and are able to express personal meaning by relying heavily on learned or re-combined phrases, repeating, or rephrasing what you hear around you. You know short and sometimes incomplete sentences in the present tense. At times you know you state things incorrectly but gain confidence because the Spanish speaker “got” what you were trying to say. You may be hesitant or inaccurate, whereby frequent misunderstandings arise. When called upon to handle a variety of topics and perform serious functions you operate at about a 40% to 50% success range, and can sometimes respond in intelligible sentences, but cannot sustain full sentence exchanges. You know the meanings/translations (not the conjugations) of at least 75 verbs. To express interest in this class, please respond to this information at the following email: rennykranich@gmail.com FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO THE WEBSITE: On the site, please click various topics on the left side of your screen. WEBSITE Click: http://crashcoursespanishwithrenny.com CHECKOUT FACEBOOK TOO. Click: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Crash-Course-Spanish-with-Renny/752177804872882 ­ The class starts very soon. It’s time to set a valuable goal. Let’s get started! I can’t wait to meet you!
  10. https://www.newsroompanama.com/news/24-year-old-israel-guerra-dies-in-a-marathon-in-boquete-1
  11. **If you have worked with me previously, contact me about an inexpensive Firestick tune-up to update your programming to the latest websites and apps!** **Maintenance and optimization services also available for Firesticks already programmed previously. Minimize and eliminate buffering and picture freezing!**
  12. News from Boquete Tuesday Market. There are so many new vendors that I cannot put them all on news.boquete. You can see their details by going to Boquete TuesdayMarket | Facebook This week we will have: Ebes Art:: Paintings and sculptures by the late Hans “Ebes” Eberle Shitsu Massage by a certified therapist Organic cotton Turkish Towels Ceviches by Aris Rios Carlos from Dolega will be back with a selection of Vegetables and Fruits The FREE coffee will be Palmira Gold’s Dark roast There will be FREE Popcorn Plus of course the usual wide range of vendors. Come to the Arco Iris Room on the corner of the Feria grounds, across from Tapout 9am - 12
  13. This is something we've known about for a long time, but here is a full version of the story. In Boquete mail to USA is collected at the Tuesday market every week and taken by volunteers who drop it in a mailbox or post office on arrival. This is usually limite4d to flat envelopes, but depending on the volunteer, small packages are often taken as well.
  14. https://www.newsroompanama.com/news/the-panama-post-office-will-not-send-packages-to-the-usa-1
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    Wednesday April 24th weather permitting we'll leave at 8:00 AM from the Feria, drive to and hike the Bennett Trail. This is a 2 hour hike loop in the rainforest with many hills, level 7 for distance, level 8 for difficulty, 5 miles, 11,400 steps. Bring water and a hiking stick and wear hiking boots. If interested email rimerman1@gmail.com.
  16. Join ACCB BINGO every Tuesday night, games begin at 5:00PM - 6:30PM. Bingo called in English and Spanish. Come early to buy your lucky cards, 50/50 raffle, and enjoy a meal and beverage from Casa Vieja's large menu. All proceeds go to support local charities, local needy families, school children, First Responders and more. Your participation increases our proceedes. You could walk away a winner. Thank you for your support!
  17. The Boquete Handicap Foundation has these computers, tablets, and phones for sale. All are unconditionally guaranteed for 60 days. Email Penny at pjbarrett@aol.com or text WhatsApp 6510-8934. 1. ACER Aspire XC-603 Desktop -- $160 https://chiriqui.life/topic/21030-acer-aspire-xc-603-desktop/ 2. ASUS gaming laptop with 128 GB solid state drive, 48 GB RAM, fast processor -- $400 https://chiriqui.life/topic/21079-asus-gaming-laptop-with-128-gb-solid-state-drive-48-gb-ram-fast-processor/ 3. Fast TOSHIBA Satellite A655 with everything -- $250 https://chiriqui.life/topic/21228-fast-toshiba-satellite-a655-with-everything/ 4. I-PHONE 8 with 64 GB memory and power cord -- $100 https://chiriqui.life/topic/21232-i-phone-8-with-64-gb-memory-and-power-cord/ 5. Apple IPAD Version 4 with 60 GB Memory, power cord -- $150 https://chiriqui.life/topic/21231-apple-ipad-version-4-with-60-gb-memory-power-cord/ 6. Samsung Galaxy 10" Tablet with power cord -- $120 https://chiriqui.life/topic/21230-samsung-galaxy-10-tablet-with-power-cord/ 7. ZAGG Keyboard + I-PAD 9.3.5 3rd Generation -- $45 https://chiriqui.life/topic/21240-zagg-keyboard-i-pad-935-3rd-generation/
  18. Visit us this coming Tuesday at the Tap Out Market, 9 - 12. We have moved inside the old BCP theater room. Hundreds and hundreds of English language books to choose from. Most paperbacks are $1 and most hard covers are $2. You can also drop off your donated books and puzzles. Donations for our thrift store should be taken to the Thrift Store, Monday - Friday 9 - 2:30. You can shop at our reorganized and renovated Thrift Store Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays 9 - 2:30. Located across the street from Chopsticks Restaurant in Alto Boquete.
  19. Super Baru is once again offering a jubilado discount of 5%. This time it's being applied to all items, except periodicals and prepaid cell phone cards. And starting at 8 a.m., they're also offering free snacks to retirees - coffee and some mini-empanadas and other breakfast-type samples. The discount applies to women over 55 and men over 60, as long as they have proof of age (and not necessarily a cédula). There are no discounts on Sundays. Here are the dates for the discounts for the remainder of this year (there's a sign up with the dates over the information desk): April 19, 20, 22, 23 May 3, 4, 6, 7 and 20,21,22 June 5,6,7, and 20,21,22 July 5,6,8,9 and 19,20, 22, 23 August 5,6,7, and 20,21,22 Sept. 5,6,7 and 20,21 Oct. 4,5,7,8 and 21,22 Nov. 1,2,6,7 and 18,19,20,21 Dec. 1,2,6,7 and 18,19,20,21 Jan. 2025 3,4,6, 7 and 20,21
  20. https://www.newsroompanama.com/news/panama-customs-is-going-digital
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