Welcome to the official website for the people, culture, Mayan archaeology, attractions, schools, and other things in the Corozal District of Belize.
Upcoming Events
In the calendar below, today has a yellow background. You can hover over a blue link for a little more information, or click on it for details, and maybe a link to another page.
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01 Sep 06:00 Power Out BEL Scheduled Power Outage 6-6:15a and 1-1:15pWed, 1 Sep 2010 06:00According to the BEL Power Outages Page, a scheduled power outage will affect all of Corozal and Orange Walk Districts, from 6:00-6:15 am and from 1:00-1:15 pm. Note this is a change for the second outage. It was originally 10:45-11:00 am. In the past, these times have been only approximate, with the actual power outage starting up to about an hour later, and especially during the rainy season, the outage might be cancelled at the last minute. BEL Power Outages Page18:00 Ballet Recital for Corozal Classic Ballet EducationWed, 1 Sep 2010 18:00Corozal Classic Ballet Education presents its second ballet recital 'Nature Unleashed' 1 September, 2010. Tickets are $10 Bz for adults, and children under 10 will be free It will be held at Dreams Entertainment Complex. For more information call Beth Bower at 670-7848. 18:00 Opening Opening Ceremony for September CelebrationsWed, 1 Sep 2010 18:00There will be an opening ceremony for the September Celebrations at Central Park on 1 September beginning at 6:00 p.m. |
02 Sep 06:00 Power Out BEL Scheduled Power Outage 6-6:15a and 3:45-4pThu, 2 Sep 2010 06:00According to the BEL Power Outages Page, a scheduled power outage will affect all of Corozal and Orange Walk Districts, from 6:00-6:15 am and from 3:45-4:00 pm. In the past, these times have been only approximate, with the actual power outage starting up to about an hour later, and especially during the rainy season, the outage might be cancelled at the last minute. BEL Power Outages Page |
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04 Sep 19:00 DJs Faceoff DJs Faceoff CompetitonSat, 4 Sep 2010 19:00To be held at Central Park beginning at 7:00 pm |
| 05 Sep 10:00 Sports Sports Day CompetitionsSun, 5 Sep 2010 10:00Civic Center, beginning at 10:00 am Prayer Day of PrayerSun, 5 Sep 2010Participate with your church of choice. |
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07 Sep 18:00 Matinee Matinee “Under the Stars”Tue, 7 Sep 2010 18:00Matinee "Under The Stars" at the Seaside Amphitheatre at 6:00 pm |
08 Sep 09:00 Literacy Literacy Carnival and ParadeWed, 8 Sep 2010 09:00Literacy Carnival and Parade 9:00 am until 2:00 pm at Central Park. |
09 Sep 18:00 Parade Fire Engine ParadeThu, 9 Sep 2010 18:00Fire Engine Parade on the main streets of Corozal 22:00 Dance Dance at Miami BeachThu, 9 Sep 2010 22:00Dance from 10:00 pm until 2:00 am at Miami Beach 23:59 Fireworks Fireworks at Miami BeachThu, 9 Sep 2010 23:59Fireworks at Miami Beach during dance |
10 Sep St Geo Caye St George's Caye DayFri, 10 Sep 2010Also called National Day, St George's Caye Day celebrates the end of a battle from 3 to 10 September, 1798, when an invading Spanish force from what would become Mexico was repelled by a small force of woodcutters called Baymen, assisted by black slaves. The critical battle occurred on 10 September off St. George's Caye, leaving the Spaniards in confused defeat. For more: Wikipedia: Battle of St George's Caye09:00 Ceremony Ceremony and paradeFri, 10 Sep 2010 09:00To begin St. George's Caye Day celebrations, the sirens will be sounded at 6:00 am. The Official Ceremony will beheld in front of the Town Hall beginning at 9:00 am, followed by a parade. A beach party will follow at Miami Beach at continuing until midnight. 14:00 Yo Chen Yo Chen Day of CultureFri, 10 Sep 2010 14:00Yo Chen Day of Culture will begin at 2:00 p.m. in Yo Chen Village. |
11 Sep 19:00 Concert Christian Band ConcertSat, 11 Sep 2010 19:00There will be a Christian Band Concert at Central Park at 7:00 pm. |
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18 Sep 17:00 Art in Park Art in the ParkSat, 18 Sep 2010 17:00Art in the Park is a monthly event sponsored by ICA. Local artists display and sell their creations. It is held in downtown Corozal in Central Park, and starts about 5 pm. |
Latest News (Entire Site)
Corozal Loses Valuable Citizen
Fri 30 Apr 2010—Vicente Canul, founder and manager of the St. Francis Xavier Credit Union has passed away. ... show/hideThe local Credit Union and the whole town mourns the loss of a person known to stand up for the rights of the people, and to offer the people of Corozal a valuable source of banking, loans, and security.
East Indian Festival Report
Thu 22 Apr 2010—Report of COEICH Festival 28 February, 2010 ... show/hideCOEICH had a successful first Festival on 28 February at Miami Beach.
There was food for sale such as Tacari, Dahl roti and others. There were dancers performing, and people visited displays with information about the East Indian culture at the display booths.
The theme was "Retracing the Footsteps of Our Ancestors."
— COEICH
Several kids are enjoying tennis lessons during the Easter holidays. There has been a lot of interest in tennis, donation of equipment has helped, and a tennis court will be built at the Civic Center. There is more information on the tennis page, so click on For More … below.
$10,000 Prize for Cleanest City
Wed 24 Mar 2010—Corozal has embarked on an energetic campaign to clean up the city and win $10,000 in prize money! ... show/hide"A nationwide clean-up campaign has been launched. A committee was put together by campaign sponsors Aldebaran Belize, an environmental group and Love FM to enlist the help of every Mayor in the country to ensure that every municipality is on board with this venture."
Mayor Hilberto Campos and Councilman Willie Cruz have begun to form a committee to encourage a spectacular clean-up campaign for Corozal Town!
This clean-up for the town has started way before the current national contest and you can see the results with the stores having bins on the streets for the garbage, trash cans every few yards, and bumper stickers to encourage this effort.
You will be informed on how you can participate in this campaign, and in the meantime, throw all your trash in a bin and clean up when and where you can.
— Mayor Campos and Willie Cruz, CouncillorMore ... 1 2 «3» 4 5 7
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