|
While I don't have a map that shows it, the nearby municipal seat of San Felipe Lachillo is -- Santiago Xanica. The "Bacaanda Foundation" has been invited to establish a second dental clinic in Santiago Xanica so that adults from the surrounding area can receive dental services like the children in the village of San Felipe Lachillo. Some maps may show Santiago Xanica, but probablyby Silversard - City of Oaxaca
L.T. and Those Listening In, Thank you for your interest in children and books. I have been to Pluma Hidalgo via Santa Marie Huatulco several times, which is always a nice time. But San Felipe Lachillo is in a different location. One heads west out of the Huatulco area and turns right on the road before the airport and heads towards San Miguel Del Puerto. When you reach San Miguel Del Puerby Silversard - City of Oaxaca
Great progress is being made in the village of San Felipe Lachillo, about 3 1/2 hrs. northeast of Huatulco in southern Oaxaca. Not long ago a caravan of two jeeps headed up the mountains to deliver raw boards and posts to be made into bookshelves by a local carpenter for the new library. Upon our arrival, we had help from the villagers in unloading the building material that was latched toby Silversard - City of Oaxaca
While Cinco de Mayo is more about the state of Puebla and celebrated in California and Texas in the USA, I thought I would still share with you a blog article I just posted about it because of the historical significance of its connection(s) to the USA. In addition, I thought the bravery of the Indian defenders from northern Puebla was interesting. Here is the link to the article if you want toby Silversard - City of Oaxaca