Cozumel News June 15, 2021

Cozumel News June 15: Juanita Obdulia Alonso Marrufo Wins Election, Cozumel Now Radio in English, COVID-19 Semaforo Week of June 14 – June 20, Rodeo de las Lanchas Mexicanas 2021,Salvando Amigos y Dejando Huellas, and more …….

COVID-19 Semaforo Week of June 14 – June 20

Cozumel’s Rodeo de Las Lanchas Mexicana 2021

Juanita Obdulia Alonso Marrufo Wins Election

On Sunday June 6^th, the people of Cozumel elected Juanita Obdulia Alonso Marrufo to be the new Municipal President. She is the representative of an alliance made up of the Green Ecologist Party of Mexico (PVEM), Labor Party (PT), National Regeneration Movement (Morena) and Social Authentic Movement (MAS).

The candidate prevailed over current Municipal President Pedro Oscar Joaquin Delbouis, representing a coalition formed by The National Action Party (PAN), Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), Democratic Revolution Party (PRD) and Trust for Quintana Roo.

Juanita Alonso is Cozumeleñan, a mother, a wife and a professional with 27 years of experience in public service. We congratulate Mrs. Alonso on the victory and wish her a successful and prosperous term for the betterment of Cozumel and its wonderful people!

Cozumel Now Radio in English!

Sol Stereo has created a new program in English Called COZUMEL NOW, that will reach tourist, expats, and locals not only throughout the Yucatan Peninsula but worldwide. Tune in on Sol 89.9 radio or Facebook, Tunin.com, or onlineradiobox.com. The program will be hosted by an expat Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m starting July 1.

Cozumel Now will provide current information on upcoming events, local information, guide people on what to do and where to go on the island as well as promote local businesses. During the program they will be speaking directly with business owners and local officials and of course, playing the best Classic Rock music throughout.

This will be a great networking addition to people that live on the island, are thinking of moving to the island, or planning a trip to Cozumel. Business owners, there are limited advertising spots available in this program at a very reasonable cost! Contact The Cozumel Sun for more information.

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Aurita´s Cozumel Corner

Salvando Amigos y Dejando Huellas

¨Salvando Amigos y Dejando Huellas¨ is a non-profit association aimed solely at the rescue and protection of endangered canine and feline breeds. They are in desperate need of your help!

The Cozumel Sun Community Assistance

Serving the Cozumel Community for 15 years

Over the past fifteen years we have done it all with the help our readers and sponsors. We have provided drop in Meals, Groceries, Medical Emergencies, Medicine, Clothing, School Supplies, Tuitions, Testing Fees, Shelter Repairs, Business Training and Start-Up, Christmas & Three Kings Day Gifts for children. In the past two months we have been feeding 11 – 13 people daily in our household alone.

Here is your community on-line Resource! Cannot find an answer? Contact The Cozumel Sun News and we will assist you!

Cozumel Sun Medications Currently on Hand

Alprazolam-2 mg – Xanax – Anxiety and panic disorder (sleeping) 3 boxes of 30, Enalapril 10 mg. – Blood Pressure. 4 boxes of 30 tablets, and HFA  Beclometasona – Aerosol 50 mcg Inhaler

Medical Equipment Available

We have a loaner wheelchair, Crutches, nebulizer, and a portable bedside toilet. Walkers and canes are always in demand as we give them away. If anyone has some extras around the house, feel free to drop them off to us. We donate the walkers and canes we receive to the elderly. NOTE: Our Crutches are currently out on loan!

Other Medical Supplies

We have an assortment of braces, medical support hose, and miscellaneous medication and supplies in our trusty family locker. Always check with us. Once a year we clean house and donate everything on hand to DIF or another agency to distribute. However, we quickly start accumulating donations and items that our own large extended family collects.

Donate to The Cozumel Sun

We function ON DONATIONS ONLY. Please lend your support. Help us continue to serve the people of Cozumel. During the Pandemic, our resources have been extended to the Community Kitchens that are feeding hundreds in Cozumel.

Other Ways to Help

As a result of the lingering COVID symptoms it takes everything in my power to continue The Cozumel Sun. You can help a number of ways. Feel free to contribute articles. If you belong to a community organization, make certain that I have it listed in Donate or Volunteer. Please Email me any corrections or additions.

Procedures are constantly changing in Mexico. If you conclude a transaction, please check and make certain that my version of the process is current. Even better, write about the process and send it to me. I can publish it and update the information in The Cozumel Sun Website. Last of all, if you see a typo, please let me know. I will be grateful! I have no editor or staff to check my work. 

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Here are Some of Our Sponsors and Friends!

The Cozumel Sun News promotes Local businesses for FREE in The Cozumel Sun Facebook Group !

Cozumel Tours by Cab is a small company comprised of taxi drivers with over 20 years of experience in providing personalized attention to visitors. Our experience and knowledge of this amazing island will ensure that your visit is unforgettable. We offer an excellent alternative method of exploring and discovering this amazing island. Website Cozumel Tours by Cab.

Albatros Charters – Fishing, Cozumel Mexico

Rita Michele Absher been running fishing charters out of San Miguel de Cozumel, Mexico for over 20 years. Albatros has an excellent and professional crew to help you with everything while you’re on board and are outfitted for fishing that is both fun and bountiful at the same time. They provide coverage from the sun, toilets, extra space to fish, Sirius satellite radio, as well as GPS to get you on the fish in the blink of an eye. A premier water business bringing you great fishing.

We know you need a beach spa day, that’s why we are proud to introduce you to our new Health and Beauty Beach Spa. Enjoy the blue sea while you enjoy a completely relaxing moment in the beautiful Mexican Caribbean. We have professional facial and body services for you, as well as a variety of massages, pedicures and manicures. Enjoy an incredible day with your partner or friends.