On behalf of the five children of Hector “Chapin” Duran, we would like to say “Thank You” to all of those who so generously donated products or services to the “Chapin’s Christmas Benefit”:
Aji Tapa Bar
Average Joe’s
Ak’Bol Yoga Retreat
Ambergris Brewing Company
Aqua Scuba
Aquarious Books
Aquarious Hair Styling
Berta’s Massage
Black Orchid Restaurant
Caprice Bar & Grill
Capricorn Resort
Caramba Restaurant & Bar
Casa Pan Dulce Bakery
Casa Picasso
Castillo’s Hardware
Caye Caulker Water Taxi
Caye Supplies
CG Esthetics
Chuck and Robbie’s Diving
Coco Loco’s Beach Bar
Cowboy Doug’s Pool Bar and Grill
Crazy Canuck’s Bar
DandE’s Frozen Custard
DESEO Advertising
Doc – Chiropractic
El Fogon
El Pescador Lodge and Villas
Elvi’s Restaurant
Escape Day Spa
Feliz Bar and Grill
Fido’s Restaurant
Foreva Fancy
Jeanne’s Jewelry
Kama Lounge
L & R Liquors
Lazy Croc BBQ
Legend’s Burger House
Lick’s Beachside Cafe
Lily’s Treasure Chest
Lino’s Meats
Lola’s Pub
Manelly’s Ice Cream
Moon Dancer
My Secret Deli
Palapa Bar and Grill
Paradise Theater
Patojo’s Scuba Center
Pedro’s Sports Bar
Pirate’s Pizza
Polo’s Golf Cart Rentals
Premium Wines
Pupuseria
Rapidito Loans and Jewelry
Rendevouz Restaurant
Rum, Cigar and Coffee House
Sail Away Cafe
San Pedro Books
San Pedro Water Sports
Sandbar
Sherz Technical Services
Sol Spa
Spindrift Hotel
Styland Hair
The Candle Garden
Tio Pils Hotel
Tomas Fishing at El Pascador
Top Notch
Train Station Gym
Tropic Air
Unbelizeable Golf Cart Rentals
Wade the Gringo Burgers
Wahoo’s Lounge
War Paint
Wet Willy’s Cantina
Wild Mangos
Xanadu Island Resort
*And a very special “Thank You” to those for their cash donations:
Blue Ventures, Sarteneja, Belize
Captain Morgan’s Retreat
Deborah Goss (Reef Village)
Dee and Rhinda Dillon
Island Movies
Murry and Casey Stills
Pedro Salazar for Jaguar’s
Sue & Vern Kittinger
Sue Kolb
Tammy Peterson
TMM Yacht Charters
Waruguma
The list is believed to be accurate however, it is possible that we may have inadvertently missed someone. If we have, please accept our sincere apologies for the oversight.
Events like this do not happen on their own, and we feel it is really important to acknowledge and thank all of those who gave of themselves and their time and services without ever considering payment. These are good honest people who displayed camaraderie and community spirit from start to finish. From the bottom of our hearts, we thank you all for helping to put on a brilliant show with an amazing outcome.
List of Volunteers in alphabetical order:
Archie
Ashley
Bowen & Bowen
“Brains”
Caye Mart
Chocolate Delivery
Doc
Erin
Food Servers
Gino
Isla Bonita Marching Band
Jan
Jeanne
Jessica
Judy
Ken
Kendra
Krista
Marisa
Maureen
Mouse Pad
O’Ryan
Paige
R.C. Church Priest
R.C. Youth Choir
Rueben
San Pedro Town Council
Tania
Valentino
Zac
Choir: Vic, Gino, Zac, Shirlee, Karen, Elizabeth & Joe
/s/ Vic Murphy, Melanie Paz and the Hector Duran Family Christmas Committee
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