By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS With more than 100 people in attendance — the highest number of guests in decades — the American Benevolent Society (ABS) hosted a lavish, three-course Thanksgiving Day luncheon at Mexico City’s Christ Church Parish on Thursday, Nov. 24, The traditional meal, which reflected the classic Thanksgiving meal generally consumed across the United States on that day, included
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO After a three-year absence because of the covid-19 pandemic, the American Benevolent Society (ABS) will again be hosting its annual Thanksgiving Day luncheon on Thursday, Nov. 25, from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Christ Church Parish, located at Montes Escandinavos 405 in Mexico City’s Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec. The event, which is open to the public,
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The American Benevolent Society (ABS) will host its annual health fair on Tuesday, Oct. 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Christ Church, located at Montes Escandinavos 405 in Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec. During the fair, medical professionals from the ABC Medical Center will administer vaccines against influenza (Fluzactal Tetra), pneumonia (Pulmovax) and
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The American Benevolent society (ABS) in Mexico will host a lavish Mexican Independence Day taquiza luncheon at Christ Church Parish, located at Montes Escandinavos 405 in Mexico City’s Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec, on Friday, Sept. 9, at 1:30 p.m. The menu will include tacos of pork ropa vieja, chicken tinga, pork skin in green sauce, rice, beans, chilies in cream,
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO After a two-year hiatus due to the covid-19 pandemic, Mexico’s American Benevolent Society (ABS) announced Monday, Aug. 22, that it will be reinstating its weekly tai chi classes starting Tuesday, Sept. 6. The classes, which will be taught by Taoist tai chi instructor Tere Ríos, will be offered every Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the gardens of
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Organizers at the American Benevolent Society (ABS) were expecting a small turnout for the U.S. Independence Day open house picnic on Monday, July 4, but were pleasantly surprised when more than 100 people showed up at Christ Church Parish for the event. The holiday picnic included all the Fourth of July favorites, from smoked hotdogs and sloppy
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO The American Benevolent Society (ABS) in Mexico will host a Fourth of July open house on Monday, July 4, from noon to 3 p.m. The event, which will include traditional U.S. Independence Day fare and which is open to all, will be held at the ABS’ new instillations inside Christ Church Parish, at Montes Escandinavos 405 in
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The American Benevolent Society (ABS) of Mexico hosted a belated Mother’s Day luncheon Wednesday, May 18, at Christ Church Anglican Parish. Nearly 50 ABS members and their families showed up for the lavish event, which included a succulent meal of garden salad, homemade meatloaf with green beans and mashed potatoes, and a choice of fruit-layered sponge cake
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The American Benevolent Society (ABS) in Mexico City will host its annual Mother’s Day luncheon on Wednesday, May 18, at 1:30 p.m., at Christ Church Parish, located at Montes Escandinavos 405 in Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec. The price for the luncheon is 200 pesos for members and 250 pesos for non-members. Reservations can be
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF U.S. Korean War veteran and longtime Mexico City resident Raymond (Ray) Freeman Buggs was the recipient of the American Benevolent Society’s (ABS) 2022 Herbert L. Wallace Lifetime Community Service Award, presented during the society’s 154th Cherry Pie Festival at the U. S. Embassy residence in Mexico City’s Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec on Wednesday, May
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