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JUNE 2003
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May 30 - June 1: Tecate SCORE Baja 500
Don't miss this legendary off-road race as four-wheelers, motorcycles and ATVs challenge approximately 500 miles of rugged mountain, forest and desert terrain in their attempts to “beat the Baja.” Registration and tech inspection are on Fri. from 10am-6pm across from Hotel La Pinta in downtown Ensenada. On Sat., motorcycles and ATVs start at 6am, followed by trucks and cars at 7:30am near the Riviera Convention Center on Blvd. Costero. Finish line is at the end of Av. Ruiz on the outskirts of Ensenada. Awards presentations are Sun. at 10am at the Riviera. Info: SCORE International, U.S. tel. (818)225-8402; fax (818)225-8102; e-mail

May 31 & June 1: “Sylvia,” a Comedy
Wigs & Giggles Theatre Group reprises this hilarious play about an ornery, sexy dog and the love triangle that ensues. Original adult (R) version Sat. at 7pm; (PG) version Sun. at 2pm. Donation: $7dlls. in advance; $8dlls. at the door. Gertrude Pearlman Theatre is located at Campo La Jolla in Punta Banda, 16 miles south of Ensenada. Info: Irka Davis, tel. (646)154-2235; e-mail

June 1: Día de la Marina (Navy Day in Mexico)

June 1: Model Airplane Club
10am-1pm: Model airplane enthusiasts can fly their planes at the Ensenada Model Airplane Club paved mini-pista off Hwy. 1 just south of Estero Beach. Click for map. Info: Oscar Fernandez, tel. (646)177-4019.

June 4: Club Compañeros de Baja Norte Meeting
10:30am: General meeting open to the public at the clubhouse on Calle Mazatlan #256 in Fracc. Acapulco, one mile south of Ensenada. Luncheon to follow ($3.50dlls. donation). Meet new friends while assisting local charities. Info: Pauleen Blake, tel. (646)177-5116; e-mail

June 7: Club Compañeros de Baja Norte Steak Out
2-6pm: Dinner open to the public at the clubhouse on Calle Mazatlan #256 in Fracc. Acapulco, one mile south of Ensenada. Donation: $6 dlls. for steak, $5dlls. for chicken. Meet new friends while assisting local charities. Info: Pauleen Blake, tel. (646)177-5116; e-mail

June 7: 135th Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park, New York
The third and final leg of the Visa Triple Crown Challenge is considered the most grueling as thoroughbreds run 1 1/2 miles. Contact the Caliente Race & Sports Book in your area for post time.

June 7 & 8: Off-Road Motocross & Grand Prix
Trucks, motorcycles and ATVs compete on a challenging course at Baja Rancho Sport Park in Cañón de Doña Petra at end of Av. Ruiz, Ensenada. Info: Sucro Racing Internacional, tel. (646)172-4078.

June 8: "Corre Niño Corre" Children's Foot Race
8am: Kids from ages 2-15 promote health and exercise in a fun run along Ensenada's Blvd. Costero. Free registration. Info: Fundación Corre Niño Corre, tel. (646)178-1811; e-mail

June 8: Club Compañeros de Baja Norte Brunch
9am-noon: Sunday brunch ($3.75dlls. donation) open to the public at the clubhouse on Calle Mazatlan #256 in Fracc. Acapulco, one mile south of Ensenada. Eat great food, meet new friends and assist charities through this local service club. Info: Pauleen Blake, tel. (646)177-5116; e-mail

June 8: Model Airplane Club
10am-1pm: Model airplane enthusiasts can fly their planes at the Ensenada Model Airplane Club paved mini-pista off Hwy. 1 just south of Estero Beach. Click for map. Info: Oscar Fernandez, tel. (646)177-4019.

June 13-July 7: “Ventanas,” a Photo Exhibition
Renowned Ensenada photographer Tomás Castelazo presents “Windows,” a collection of 36 digital color prints of Baja's vineyards, fishmarkets, abstract plants, desert landscapes and rockscapes. Browse or buy from 8am-10pm Mon.-Sat. at La Esquina de Bodegas at Santo Tomás Winery, Calle 6 & Av. Miramar, Ensenada. Info: Tomás Castelazo, tel. (646)176-8295; e-mail

June 14: "Romantic Sunset in the Vineyards”
5pm: A concert of romantic Mexican trio music by Los Panchos, Dandy's and Contrapunto at the bullring at L.A. Cetto Winery in Valle de Guadalupe, Km. 73.5 on Ensenada-Tecate Highway 3. Admission $20dlls. before June 1; $25dlls. at the door. Wine and Italian food sold. Bus transportation available from Tijuana and Ensenada. Info: L.A. Cetto offices, Ensenada tel. (646)177-2352, Tijuana tel. (664)685-3031, Mexicali tel. (686)564-9958.

June 15: Father's Day

June 15: Model Airplane Club
10am-1pm: Model airplane enthusiasts can fly their planes at the Ensenada Model Airplane Club paved mini-pista off Hwy. 1 just south of Estero Beach. Click for map. Info: Oscar Fernandez, tel. (646)177-4019.

June 15: Club Compañeros de Baja Norte Father's Day Dinner 
1-4pm: Free stuffed pork chop dinner for member fathers, all others $6dlls. donation at the clubhouse on Calle Mazatlan #256 in Fracc. Acapulco, one mile south of Ensenada. Info: Pauleen Blake, tel. (646)177-5116; e-mail

June 18: Club Compañeros de Baja Norte Meeting
10:30am: General meeting open to the public at the clubhouse on Calle Mazatlan #256 in Fracc. Acapulco, one mile south of Ensenada. Luncheon to follow ($3.50dlls. donation). Meet new friends while assisting local charities. Info: Pauleen Blake, tel. (646)177-5116; e-mail

June 22: Model Airplane Club
10am-1pm: Model airplane enthusiasts can fly their planes at the Ensenada Model Airplane Club paved mini-pista off Hwy. 1 just south of Estero Beach. Click for map. Info: Oscar Fernandez, tel. (646)177-4019.

June 27-29: Ensenada-San Felipe Off-Road Race
Join the excitement as more than 100 four-wheelers, ATVs and motorcycles compete on a challenging 200-mile off-road course from Ojos Negros to the port of San Felipe. Fri. is tech inspection from 6-10pm next to Ensenada's Riviera Convention Center on Blvd. Costero. On Sat. the race start is 7am for motorcycles, 8:30am for four-wheelers in Ojos Negros, 25 miles southeast of Ensenada. The finish line is at the San Felipe arches. Award presentations are Sun. at noon in San Felipe. Info: Ramón Castro, tel. (646)176-1637.

June 29: Club Compañeros de Baja Norte Brunch
9am-noon: Sunday brunch ($3.75dlls. donation) open to the public at the clubhouse on Calle Mazatlan #256 in Fracc. Acapulco, one mile south of Ensenada. Eat great food, meet new friends and assist charities through this local service club. Info: Pauleen Blake, tel. (646)177-5116; e-mail

June 29: Model Airplane Club
10am-1pm: Model airplane enthusiasts can fly their planes at the Ensenada Model Airplane Club paved mini-pista off Hwy. 1 just south of Estero Beach. Click for map. Info: Oscar Fernandez, tel. (646)177-4019.


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Special thanks are extended to Felizardo Palacios and Edith Bernal at the State Tourism Office in Ensenada for assistance with this Calendar.


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