Is Banking ‘safe’ in Honduras and on the Island?

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I am often asked about the safety of banking in Honduras. Below is a quote from the ‘Sovereign Society’. If you are not familiar with them you may wish to ‘Google’ them. They basically are a financial newsletter that has no politics involved. No borders, no countries, just about the money and investment. Many of the leading international (non-U.S.) banks …

The Rotary Club of Roatan Golf Tournement

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The Rotary Club of Roatan and the organizing committee of the 4th Annual Rotary Golf Tournament are inviting leading companies and community leaders to support, sponsor and participate in our Fundraising Event. The Rotary Golf Tournament 2014 will be held at The Black Pearl Golf Course, at Pristine Bay Resort, located in French Harbour, Roatan, Bay Islands, on Saturday, April …

Valentines Day Special Show

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Valentines Day with Guillermo Anderson at Jack’s Harbor View Restaurant, French Harbor is a great choice for you and your Valentine at 7 pm, February 14. Guillermo Anderson is a world famous Honduran singer, song writer and performer. You can find out about Guillermo here – Check out Jack’s Harbor view on Facebook here-

The ‘Black Nativity’

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The ‘Black Nativity’ WHAT IS IT? The Christmas Story told with gospel spirituals performed by local singers, actors, and dancers WHO WROTE IT? Written by US award-winning black poet Langton Hughes INFO ABOUT PLAY Has been produced in churches, theaters, and community groups for 25 years. Will be released as a movie starring Jennifer Hudson in 2013. LEADING CAST MEMBERS: …

Office Supplies

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One of the things that are not always easy to find on the island is a consistent supply of office supplies, with a decent selection. A new store, ‘School Depot’ in the Coral Stone strip mall in Sandy Bay may be able to help. I was in there last week and they have a little of everything in that store. …

‘Seeds’ Nursery

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A new landscaping/Nursery option has opened up for those who are building a home or would just like to spruce things up a little with color and greenery for there patios. ‘Seeds Nursery’ is located directly west of the ACE Hardware in French Harbor. Besides flowering plants and greenery, ‘Seeds’ has palm trees and does both landscaping and ‘hardscaping’ with …

Health Care -Funds for Honduras medical clinic

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I ran into this article regarding Clinica Esperanza this morning and thought I would share it……… When Columbia resident Gregory Norris’ ear began to throb during a scuba outing while vacationing in Roatan, Honduras, he knew he needed medical attention. But what Norris didn’t know is that the visit to Roatan’s Clinica Esperanza would be the best trip to a …