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Alicia,
That sounds like an excellent idea. If you end up getting a group together
be sure to let us know.
How about discussing this at our next meeting? Can I add it to the agenda?
Maria
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> Dream talking, huh?
>
> I love your idea....we did the same thing when we went to Puerto Vallarta
> and Cancun. We hired the driver and his van to take us around and paid
> for the
> meals (he went home at night). It wasn't inexpensive (about $100.00 per
> day), but it was worth it because we got to hear the history of the
> towns, were
> taken places no tourists would have gone (and some places where they
> did go),
> ate area local places (both inexpensive/delicious and pricier ones).
>
> If you want to go from dreaming to reality....I would be the first to
> volunteer to go with you guys next summer. I have so wanted to see
> Tlalatenango....but most of my family members are not interested.
>
> Esperanza
>
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> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 14:47:39 -0600
> From: "Jose Aguayo"
> Subject: Re: [Nuestros Ranchos] Albums
> To: , "Alicia Carrillo"
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> Hola Sra. Carillo:
> I am a new member of the group with special interest in the Zacatecan
> cities
> you noted in your dream tour. I would be interested in going if someone
> organizes such a tour. Keep me informed if your plans grow legs.
> Jose Aguayo
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> From: "Alicia Carrillo"
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>
> > Vamonos Helyn,
> >
> > And anyone else in the group. Helyn and I were dream
> > talking..........while dream talking we were putting together a group
> tour
> > to Mexico. We would hire a group van and driver to take us to our
> > collective ancestral cities or towns such as Tlaltenango, Momax,
> Colotlan,
> > Jalpa, Calvillo, Aguascalientes, Teocaltiche, Nochistlan etc etc.
> >
> > When we went for my brother's wedding in Guadalajara in 1997, my husband
> > hired the van driver at the airport. The driver hired someone to take
> his
> > place for those 7 days. We rented a suburban, came back, picked him up
> > allowing him time to pack his bags and notify his family that he would
> be
> > away for 7 days.
> >
> > While most of the time was spent either in or close to Guadalajara, we
> did
> > go to Tonala, Nochistlan, Tlachichila and Zapotlanejo. We paid for his
> > meals and lodging if outside of Guadalajara, if in Guadalajara he went
> > home for the evening.
> >
> > So you see this dream talking has legs, it is doable if we think this is
> > something we might want to do.
> >
> > The dreamer,
> > Alicia
>