From exquisitely crafted silver jewelry and traditional woven goods from Oaxaca and Puebla to home-baked jams and pastries and personally designed Christmas cards from the girls at the Albergue Inés María Gasca, there was something for everyone
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The theme of the day was “being grateful during this great fall”
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There was a sampling of traditional Mexican snacks crafted by chef Graciela Montaño of Aura Cocina Mexicana, as well as a raffle to help raise money for the IWC’s four main charities
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The morning event included a in-person interview of one of the IWC’s longest-standing and most active members, Ora Anekananda
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Founded in 1977 as the Newcomers Club, the IWC is a nonprofit social and service organization made up of mostly foreigners living in Mexico
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS More than 100 International Women’s Club (IWC) of Mexico members and friends got an early start on their holiday shopping on Wednesday, Nov. 16, during the IWC’s annual Christmas bazaar at Union Church. With nearly 50 stands selling handcrafted decorations, artisan gifts and traditional holiday favorites, there were plenty of items to choose from, as well as
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico City’s International Women’s Club (IWC) will host its annual holiday bazaar — its first since the covid-19 pandemic — on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at Union Church, located at Parque Vía Reforma 1870, starting at 9 a.m. and running through 3 p.m. The bazaar will feature high-end Mexican handicrafts and artisan wares from around the country, as
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO Falling just one day short of Mexico’s National Independence Day celebrations, the monthly general meeting of the International Women’s Club (IWC) on Wednesday, Sept. 14, will spotlight the nation’s history and the importance of the country’s 1810 independence from Spain. The meeting, which is open to both members and nonmembers for a nominal fee, will be held
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By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS From Fendi baby shoes to LG air conditioners to authentic Ecuadorian Panama hats to designer purses, there was something for virtually everyone at the International Women’s Club’s (IWC) late-summer garage sale at Union Church in Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec on Friday, Aug. 27. “We had more donations than we ever imagined possible for our members,” explained IWC
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PULSE NEWS MEXICO After a roaring success of its first post-covid garage sale in September of last year, Mexico City’s International Women’s Club (IWC) is slated to host an encore rummage sale on Friday, Aug. 26. The event, which is open to the public, will be held at Union Church, located at Avenida de la Reforma 1870 in Colonia Lomas
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