Cayo Scoop! The Ecology of Cayo Culture

Feelgood news of the day.  Cubola Productions teamed up with quite a few awesome local businesses to sponsor the Living Together books and workbooks for many of the Cayo primary schools.  Thanks to all involved for this boost in education!

"Living Together Standard 1 Sponsorship Program continues in the new school year of 2015-16!  Congratulations to the new participants joining the Living Together Std. 1 Social Studies Textbook& Workbook Sponsorship Program.  The books and workbooks will assist teachers in their class delivery, emphasizing the importance of Social Studies by providing a stimulating environment for our children to learn about Belize, our people and furthermore our place in in a globalized world. Thanks for the great work teachers! 

Our sincere appreciation and thanks to the programme sponsors:
Black Rock Lodge, Chaa Creek Cottages, Cayo Steel Works, Cubola Productions, Pine Lumber, Shell San Ignacio Service Station, and Caracol YCDS."

Feelgood news of the day.  Cubola Productions has teamed up with some local businesses to provide school books and training.  Pictured is the San Jose Succotz primary school.  Thanks, Cubola!

"In June 2013, Cubola Productions offered to team up with donors in the private sector of the Cayo District to supply the 'Living Together a Belizean Social Studies Series' for Primary Schools Standard 1 book and workbook at cost price.  As part of the package we also committed to supply free training for teachers...  Each book and workbook have an identifying label and logo acknowledging the sponsorship made to the school and to the Standard 1 children.  We thank the sponsors: Chaa Creek, Pine Lumber and Caracol YCD for their generosity and willingness to mentor our children in their quest to become responsible citizens."

Congratulations to the Friends for Conservation and Development on the opening of the Chiquibul National Park visitor center!  And thanks to Pine Lumber, for working with them to make it a reality.  The park comprises around 8% of Belize. 

"Some pictures taken Chiquibul National Park. Bull Ridge built the house using hardwoods from the Chiquibul & Mountain Pine Ridge; in collaboration with Pine Lumber Co. Ltd.  Thank you FCD!  Welcome one, welcome all to the Chiquibul National Park Visitor Center!!!  Come bring your family & friends to explore what our Jewel - Belize has to offer!"

Feelgood news of the day.  Mary Open Doors had some help with their pavillion from Ascon Architecture and New World Village.

https://www.facebook.com/mary.o.doors/posts/636871873019771

"It was a blast having NewWorldVillage team working with us on our pavilion at our shelter.  Thank you all for your interest and for supporting our cause "assisting women and children affected by domestic violence".  We would like to also take this opportunity to thank Ascon Architecture Company Construction and Pine Lumber their generous support.  We could not have done this without your help.  Thank you."

In related news, Mary Open Doors is having a bake sale for Dia de los Muertos, so contact them if you are interested.