12-04-2009: Parades, Film Festivals & other Weekend Events

Enjoy the weekend Coachella Valley 

Does anyone else feel like they're in Kansas? Thing change so rapidly here! One week it's in the 80's and I'm out by the pool. This week I have my winter jacket on. Next it's going to be winter gloves and boots! me & mari 3Especially if you plan on attending the Parade of Lights this Saturday in Downtown Palm Springs. We may have sprinkles! Or check out some of the other Parades. 

Don't forget about the Coachella Valley Latino International Film Festival. I want to personally thank Florence Ren Figueroa for all her hard work in putting this event together & bringing it to the Latino Community. 

Plus there's always the Wildlights at the Living Desert & Candy Cane Lane!! Another 5k fun run is coming up the weekend before Christmas....And there's more! The Home Design & Health Expo at the Palm Springs Convention Center beginning today! Wait to hear what's coming up for Fit By Nic in the coming year. I'm excited & I know you'll be excited for me. Gotta keep reading!

Nickie

HAVE A FIT BY NIC WEEKEND 

CVLIFF

Friday - Sunday

 

  me & mari 3 

 The CVLIFF will be held at the Indio Performing Arts Center in Indio, Ca.  The event will be a fundraiser to benefit the Non-Profit, Indio Performing Arts Center.

The international Latino films and documentaries, Special Events, with the participation from Latino filmmakers and entertainers will be a part of the 3-day event, with a Special Guest presenting the Audience Favorite Award, decided upon the Festival's attending audience on Sunday evening.

 Opening Night Ceremony of the film festival.

 Council Member - Melanie Fesmire will be presenting a proclamation to Actor, Greogry Cruz on Saturday, December 5th at 7 PM

Special Event,

"Conversations With Gregory Cruz". 

The Proclamation will declare Saturday, December 5th as Gregory Cruz Day in The City of Indio.

 Council Member, Lupe Ramos Watson will speak on Sunday, December 6th

at the Closing Night Ceremony of the film festival.

Local Radio Personality and Sponsor, Cirenia Guerrero will be the Mistress of Ceremonies on Sunday, December 6th at 7 PM for the

 Closing Night Ceremonies

after the screening of the film,  Latin Legends with Trini Lopez.   

The box office is now open. IPAC is located at 45-175 Fargo Street, Indio, Ca. 92201

 For complete information on the Coachella Valley Latino International Film Festival please visit the Website: www.cvliff.com  
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*Charity events listed free 

**To list your event here $35 

Reiki Workshop

with Reiki Master Mari Mendoza

reiki Saturday & Sunday

December 5th & 6th

 Palm Springs Healing Center

2145 E. Tahquitz Ste. B

Palm Springs, Ca.

$250

 The word Reiki is made of two Japanese words Rei which means,

"God's wisdom or the Higher Power"

and Ki which is "Life force energy".

During this amazing two day experience you will

learn the Art of Usui Reiki, how it heals in a

sacred, loving enviornment.

You will receive Attunments, a class manual and a

certification of completion for Reiki I & II.
This class is a combination of lecture, group discussion and experience in which
you will receive all attunements and hands on practice.This class combines information with experiential practice in a well organized
but relaxed program. 

 For more information contact Mari directly at:

760.318.8358

mari

"I have taken this class & find it invaluable when working with my clients. Thank you, Mari.

Keep spreading the light." Nickie

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*$25 to place your event here

**Charity events listed free

Parade of Lights

Saturday - December 5

 lights

5:45pm 

The annual Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade attracts well over 80,000 spectators and hosts over 100 entries of all types.

Fabulously lighted floats, big rigs (Tonka Toys), equestrians, bands, autos, and celebrities now entertain crowds of spectators from all over Southern California.

Bring your winter coats & an umbrella.

It's suppose to sprinkle here.

See you there - Look for me!

I'll be the one in bundled up with gloves & earmuffs.

Don't drink & drive.

Be safe Coachella Valley.

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Balboa Park December Nights

Friday, December 4,

balboa 5:00-10:00 p.m. and Saturday, December 5, noon-10:00 p.m. In the spirit of the holidays, participating Balboa Park museums open their doors free of charge from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. both evenings. The largest free community festival in San Diego, December Nights is expected to attract more than 300,000 visitors over two days. www.balboapark.org/decembernights
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*$25 to post your event here

**Charity events listed free

Home Design & Health Expo

December 4, 5, 6 


Palm Springs Convention Center
277 N Avenida Caballeros Palm Springs, CA 92262 

Friday: 1pm-9pm

Saturday 10am-7pm

Sunday 10am-6pm

Featuring over 400 exhibit booths with all of your home needs from floor and window coverings to outdoor furniture, security, art, remodeling, kitchens and more as well as weight loss, nutrition, personal training, doctors, dentistry, optometry, cosmetic surgery, supplements, alternative healing

  and much more!

 The Palm Springs Home Expo is more than just vendors, however, it offers a blend of opportunities to learn, meet and greet unlike anywhere else. 

 A special opening night reception with guided tours of the Palm Spring Home Expo.

100% of proceeds benefit the Desert AIDS Project.
Contact ShowMasters at: 760-320-7505 or
ShowMastersAshley@yahoo.com
*small donation requested of those attending charity reception
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*$25 to list event here

**Charity events listed free 

 

Scheduled Events

CVLIFF

Reiki Workshop

Parade of Lights

Health Expo

Network Mixer

Tortoise Run

Wildlights

Desert Holistic Network

holistic

Monthly meetings for all.

December 14, 2009

6pm - 8pm

Network Mixer &

Holiday Potluck

 at

Abundant Health & Wellness Center

1281 N. Gene Autry # L

760.327.4041

Cost: $20 w/o a dish

$5 w/a dish

Members Cost: $0


 
Desert Holistic Network is a Holistic Chamber of Commerce. It is a group formed to undertake an enterprise beyond the resources of any one member and represents qualified businesses, products and services to its members.The ultimate goal of Desert Holistic Network is to provide the consumer with an uncomplicated and
simple way to get information about products and services from providers/members (you!) who are concerned with the environment/sustainability and spiritual pursuits with the common ingredient of consciously working from a heart-centered approach. 

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*$25 to list here
**Charity events listed free

Sunday

December 20 

tortoise

The Tortoise Run 

5k Race &

1k Kid Fun Run

8am

 1k starts at 9am

 A fund-raiser for the

Coachella Valley Preserve

Washington St. at Wildcat Dr. Palm Desert

Trophies & Souvenirs

For more info contact Glenn Jones at

760.347.1305

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$25 to list your event here

**Charity events listed free 

wildlights 

 The Living Desert  will open the yuletide season with a festive light display, featuring more than 350,000 twinkling lights that illuminate the park after dark, turning the desert into a holiday winter wonderland. Special visits from Santa Claus, live music, wood-burning fireplaces, hot apple cider, hot chocolate, s'mores and more! WildLights admission is $7.75 for adults,

 $5.50 for children

 (ages 3-12),

$6 for Living Desert members.

Call 760-346-5694
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*$25 to list event here

Thought for the Weekend

Oscar Wilde

"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word I'm saying".
 
Stay fit - mind, body & spirit

Nickie Nicolas, NASM-CPT

760.272.4429 

www.FitByNic.com

 

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