Hard Work and Determination; bywords for Liga MAC Students
September 2022 Dear Friends of Liga MAC Now that the new school year has commenced, Liga MAC and our students are gearing up for a busy season. Several programs have already…
Summertime
August 2022 Dear Friends of Liga MAC Words no one wants to hear: “Summer is nearly over!” As the summer season winds down, students and teachers contemplate the start of a new…
Program Report
Fundraising aside, the work of Liga MAC goes on. Here is a short rundown of the programs currently in session or just concluded: English as a Second Language – The 10 week…
Other Happenings…
As we have reported in past updates, due to the realities of pandemic learning, Liga MAC’s Board of Directors, made the game-changing decision to repurpose our existing Centro de Apoyo…
Doctor’s Corner By Dr. Deneb Poli
What an incredible past two years we have had! No one ever expected that the world would be overtaken by a virus. Thankfully we can now start to feel a…
Event Profile: Liga MAC 25th Anniversary Gala
“Gala” aptly describes our Liga MAC 25th Anniversary celebration that was held on March 30 at Querencia’s spectacular outdoor venue overlooking San Jose bay. Gala-goers were welcomed on the pool…
Doctors Corner With Dr. Deneb Poli
As we move forward into 2022 we have seen a major decrease in COVID-19 cases allowing Los Cabos to move into the green light on the local alert system. OMICRON…
Liga MAC Programs
Our Liga MAC volunteers have been busy organizing and facilitating Zoom “English As a Second Language” classes. Their smaller cohort than in pre-pandemic years of 39 students has been divided…
Philanthropy Profile: Tom & Bonnie McCloskey
Since 2010, Bonnie and Tom McCloskey have been residents of San Jose del Cabo’s premier residential community, Querencia. In 2017, they deepened their commitment to Los Cabos when they purchased…
Doctor’s Corner
By Dr. Deneb Poli We find ourselves at the start of a new year and unfortunately COVID is still upon us for the third year running. BCS is still working…
Volunteer Activities
Be sure to stop in at the Liga MAC booths at both the Friday Palmilla Market at the Shoppes at Palmilla and the Saturday Organic Market on Calle Centenario. You…
Program Profile – English As a Second Language
Sharo Laiza Martinez and Linda Anahy Montaño, Liga MAC educational support program students enrolled in Liga MAC’s ESL (English as a Second Language) program have nothing but good to say…
Happy Valentine’s Day
Dear Friends of Liga MAC St. Valentine’s Day or simply Valentine’s Day in the English speaking world, is a day devoted to amorous love. But in the Spanish speaking world,…
Parting comments…
What a legacy of which I am honoured to be a part! One of the reasons for Liga MAC’s longevity lies in its ability to adapt and change to meet…
Doctor’s Corner
By Dr. Deneb Poli Dr. Poli is on leave but has advised that COVID numbers are rising and that everyone should ensure that they get vaccinated as soon as they…
Liga MAC 25th Anniversary
Who doesn’t like Tacos & Tequila! Tadd Chapman and the team at Habanero’s at El Encanto Inn will be offering a Taco & Tequila event benefitting Liga MAC. Originally slated…
Volunteer Activities
Despite the increased efforts by volunteers in Liga MAC’s ESL (English as a Second Language) program to reach students electronically during the pandemic shutdown, the program has hit another roadblock.…
Community Charity Profile – Liga MAC, A.C.
The name Liga MAC, A.C. tells a great deal about the founding of the organization. Liga MAC’s founder, Pearl Pardy an ex-pat Brit by way of Canada, called together a number…