Independence Fiesta 2011

Last night Friends of Mexico celebrated Independence Day with a great fiesta. Have a look at the photos in Flickr. Click to see photos.http://www.flickr.com/photos/friendsofmexico/sets/72157627568763483/

Los "Friends of Mexico" asistieron a otro exitoso "plantón" en Perth.
Friends of Mexico participated in another successful Planting Day in Perth.
Photos in Flickr

Planting Day with SERCUL

Cuando? Domingo 11 de Septiembre

Donde? 66 Royal St., Kenwick Link, Gosnells

Hora : 9 am

Picnic en SERCUL a las 12

See photos of past planting days here: FOMEX Flickr

Please come along and join us in a busy bee to help planting where the Bickley Brook  meets Canning River.

When: Sunday 11th September

Where: 66 Royal St., Kenwick Link, Gosnells

Time: 9am

Picnic provided

Independence Day Celebration 2011

Friends of Mexico will be celebrating Independence Day with a members-only dinner. If you want to attend you have to renew your membership or become a member.
For more information send us an email: fomex.wa@gmail.com

Upcoming events (March-April 2011)

Taquiza. (Members only)

Date: Saturday 26th March, 12 noon.

Venue: TBA (It may be Piney Lakes, but we are exploring alternatives)

Format: Bring a Mexican dish to share with others. Bring your own drinks. People who got "baby Jesus" at the rosca de reyes  will need to impress with their dishes and pay for tortillas.

Please send an email to Maguis (brujamaguis@hotmail.com) indicating what dish you are planning to bring. She will control that no dishes are repeated.

If you can't cook, then you may contribute $10 per person to help paying the venue fee.

Hiking on the hills. (Members only)

Date: Sunday 17th April. Meet at 10 to start walking around 10:30 am, weather permitting.

Venue: Sixty-Foot Falls Walk. Ellis Brook Valley Reserve. 25 Km South of Perth. Access from Rushton Road.

Format: 2 Km hike with picnic afterwards. Bring your food and drinks.

Please send an email to Gigi (gigiaustralia@optusnet.com.au) indicating your interest in participating.

That's it for the moment.

Any comments or suggestions welcome.

Consulado Móvil
(Posted in Spanish because it only concerns Mexicans living in Perth)


Si están interesados en realizar alguno de los siguientes trámites:

• Legalización Internacional de Documentos (Apostilla)
• Información sobre Certificados de No Antecedentes Penales
• Declaración de Nacionalidad Mexicana
• Elaboración de Visa de Menaje de Casa a Ciudadanos Mexicanos
• Expedición de Poderes Notariales
• Registro de Nacimientos
• Expedición de Pasaportes
• Expedición de Testamento

Favor de enviarle un email a Gigi Schettino (gigiaustralia(at)optusnet.com.au), ella llevará la contabilidad de las solicitudes porque la embajada nos pide al menos 20 trámites para poder mandar el servicio de consulado móvil.

Photographs of our picnic on Sunday can be found in: http://www.flickr.com/photos/friendsofmexico/sets/

Upcoming event:
Picnic and rosca de reyes.
When? Sunday 23rd January, 2011, from 12.
Where? Barton Park, Maylands, Perth (Link)
How much? FOMEX members, gold coin donation. Non-members: $5
RSVP: Julieta (julx20(at)yahoo.com)