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The Benque House of Culture had their Noche de Cuenta Cuentos.

"Many of our community members shared their frightening experiences when they encountered many creatures, 'La Ixtabai', 'EL Duende'... Thank you all for making our Finados 2013 a very excited and educational and most for keeping it alive."

The Benque HoC will be having their Finados tomorrow for the Dia de los Muertos.  They will also be honoring Elias Awe.  The 9:00am prayer time has filled up, but they'll have space starting at 10:30.  Later in the evening, they'll have their Noche de Cuenta Cuentos, where David Ruiz and Pedro Can, among others, will tell some stories about Benque.

 

"Just to let you know, we are booked for tomorrow's prayer time that will start at 9:00 a.m so if you are planning to visit you are always welcome after 10:30 am.  Prayer leader will be Mrs. Maria Bejerano Martines, prayer ladies will be HelpAge Benque and students of Mt Carmel Primary. Also representatives of ISCR, Belize Archives & Records Service, National Heritage Library and Capital Newspaper will be present."

 

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Want to hear some thrilling stories?  The Benque HoC will be doing their annual Noche de Cuenta Cuentos on October 30th, starting at 7:00pm.

"The Annual Noche de Cuenta Cuentos, thrilling supernatural stories of Benque featuring our communities tales & apparitions, by our very own story tellers, make it date!  October 30th, 2015 starting at 7:00 p.m."

The Benque House of Culture had their Finados, honoring Elias Awe.  In the evening, they had their Noche de Cueta Cuentos.

 

"Finados solemn observation was held yesterday with an Altar display in honor of Don Elias Awe, prayers, anecdote, traditional.conservas, I'xpasha, bollos de I'xpelon, were shared.among all the visitors, we thank the masses of visitors and collaborators who assisted in making this event possible.  Promoting our cultural heritage, Your Benque House of Culture"

 

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The Benque House of Culture and CACHE are having another Noche de Cuenta Cuentos on Friday, November 1st, starting at 7:00pm.  Once again David Ruiz, along with others like Pedro Can, will be telling some thrilling tales.

 

In related news, the Finados alter display is that same day, and it will be an homage to Mr. Elias Awe.  It will start at 9:00am and go until 5:00pm.

 

"Noche de Cuenta Cuentos, Story telling in Benque by our very own story tellers featuring Mr. David Ruiz, Pedro Can among many others..  Join us in an unforgettable thrill of real life experience at your Benque HOC Lawn"

 

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