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You can own one of the paintings made by 18 young artists of Fundacion Nur and make a field trip for them possible!
The inspiration was la Bella Cuenca and their paintings were exhibited at the Museo de Arte Moderno de Cuenca in July, 2023.
Please visit the art catalog here: https://fundnur.org/labellacuenca/
We hope that you enjoy the colors of Cuenca!
Thank you so much!
Learn more about Fundacion Nur by visiting: https://fundnur.org/
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All the Burgers (as only King Smokehouse can do) and Birds (only the finest smoked chickens in King Smokehouse inimitable style). Hand ground, seasoned, burger patties with just the right amount of smoke and ready for your grill or pan – can’t you just taste that goodness. All you need is your favorite condiments. But wait, there are also the birds. Yeppers, the finest, tender seasoned, smoked whole chickens. These are the perfect tasty treat if you want to have the BEST chicken without any prep ! How can that be, you ask? Well, because they are ready to devour! OMG makes you salivate. Well, I don’t want to cook so opt for the ready to eat whole chicken. Now all you need are any side dishes and you are ready to dig in. Hint, these chickens are perfect for an amazing chicken salad as the smoke takes the ordinary to the alts. How to choose? Well, Felix is ready to help. Don’t want to come out to shop during the holidays? No problem. With an order of either 3 packages of burgers OR two chickens he will have them at you home at no (not one penny) delivery cost. Want to come on out to the King Smokehouse well, well, well he is offering you a whopping 10% discount on your burgers or chickens. Goodness gracious. Get ready for some mighty fine eating. This special deal is good thru Friday the 3rd of November. Coronel Talbot and Simon Bolivar.
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A month of gratitude continues with this Community Business Partner supporting FAAN’s Grassroots effort to build our new and modern animal shelter through their donation at the Gala FAAN-TASTICA auction.
If you haven’t experienced Chef Jo’s global tasting menus you are missing out! Thank you Jo and Traci Watts Standifer for helping us to make Cuenca known as “The City that Cares” about animal welfare.
Join FAAN’s mission and shop at our expanding, FAAN Holiday Pop-Up Store where 200% of your purchases go directly to our phase one construction funds or daily care of our dogs thanks to our matching donation.
https://gala-en.castoware.com/buy-now
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FAAN Thanks Guey Tortillas Mexicana
For supporting and attending the 2023 Gala FAAN-TASTICA!
There’s a tasty reason many of our volunteers place home deliveries from this business every month.
A great product and a great friend to the homeless dogs of Cuenca
Join FAAN as a Cuenca community business helping us to build the most modern animal shelter in South America.
FAANecuador.org
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As we approach the Thanksgiving Holidays, we want to thank Cuenca Businesses who have joined FAAN in a Grassroots Community initiative to make Cuenca known as the “City that Cares” about Animal Welfare.
Today we thank and support La Guarida
Be sure when you next visit this cuisine and cultural hub to thank Andreas and his team for supporting FAAN (Fundacion Familia Amor Animal) as we work to build the most modern animal shelter in South America. La Guarida has both sponsored a fundraising event for FAAN and contributed to our silent auction.
Did you miss the 2023 Gala excitement? Not to worry! We have incredible photos a video reel of the evening and a SAVE THE DATE for October 5, 2024. You can also get in on helping us to build the new shelter by visiting our FAAN Pop-UP store where your purchases of “gifts for good and donations” are doubled for the dogs up to the remaining $10,000 of our phase one building goal.
FAAN Thank You & Holiday Pop UP
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We now have some incredible volunteer positions open with FAAN (Fundacion Familia Amor Animal) as we prepare for the groundbreaking for the new shelter, the holidays, and getting our dogs groomed and ready for the move to their new home.
Here is a chance to bring and apply those career and life skills you arrived in Cuenca with and have a part-time, meaningful volunteer position that will help us in our foundation vision to make Cuenca “The City that Cares” about animal welfare.
While there will be important hands-on volunteer work of Mingas in December, helping to groom and prepare our dogs for their new home, there are also exciting organizational positions open now that offer flexibility and, the ability to work from home and use all of your superpowers. Here are just a few of the positions and skills we are seeking.
-Construction in all trades of the New Shelter including carpentry, electrical, and project management.
-Event Planning
-Hosting a small FAAN salon event at your home such as a continental breakfast and Mimosas before the groundbreaking
-Fostering and Adoption
-Online Research
-Merchandising
-Data-Base Management
-Grant Writing
-English and Spanish Translation
-Work with the Education Team
-Writing, Photography and Videography
-Fundraising and Marketing
Write us for a Volunteer Application with your interest and availability at info@FAANecuador.org or call us at 0969209764
We offer volunteer orientation, community, and above all a kind and fun environment that values your time and expertise in helping the homeless dogs of Cuenca!
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As we approach the Thanksgiving Holidays, we want to thank Cuenca Businesses who have joined FAAN in a Grassroots Community initiative to make Cuenca knowns as the “City that Cares” about Animal Welfare.
Today we thank and support Le Petit Jardin!
Be sure when you next visit this favorite French restaurant, to thank them for supporting FAAN (Fundacion Familia Amor Animal) as we work to build the most modern animal shelter in South America.
Did you miss the 2023 Gala excitement? Not to worry! We have incredible photos a video reel of the evening and a SAVE THE DATE for October 5, 2024. You can also get in on helping us to build the new shelter by visiting our FAAN Pop-UP store where your purchases of “gifts for good and donations” are doubled for the dogs up to the remaining $10,000 of our phase one building goal.
FAAN Thank You & Holiday Pop UP
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Dealing with cultural barriers in your new home? Tired of those “gringo taxes” you sometimes encounter? At Cuenca Easy Living, we understand the challenges of moving to a new place, and we’re here to make your life easier.
Our facilitator services are designed to help you overcome cultural barriers, gain a better understanding of local life, and avoid those unnecessary “gringo taxes.” You no longer have to worry about misunderstandings or feeling lost in your new environment.
Let us be your guide and facilitator in Cuenca. From language assistance to everyday life guidance, we’re here to provide support at every step of your experience in this beautiful city.
Don’t fret about the obstacles; we’re here to smooth the way. Discover the difference Cuenca Easy Living can make in your life.
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Greetings from Café Ñucallacta. Enjoy this Thanksgiving in Cuenca to the fullest. Let us do the cooking for your home dinner. We are offering Whole Turkey Thanksgiving Dinners delivered to your house on Thanksgiving Day. Invite friends and family, there is plenty to go around. The dinner includes:
*Juicy Oven Roasted Turkey, marinated in fine herbs
*Buttermilk Biscuits
*Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes with Squash Seeds
*Green Bean Casserole
*Grandma´s Stuffing
*Glazed Sweet Potatoes
*Cranberry Apple Chutney
*Thanksgiving Gravy
*One whole Apple Pie
The dinner feeds 10 people comfortably, with Turkey leftovers. The cost is $150 including delivery within the urban area of Cuenca. Please reserve before Thursday, Nov. 16th.
Thanksgiving, November 23rd,
Av. Loja 2320 and Juan Bautista Vasquez
Rumi Duchicela: 0986190490
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Hey there! If you’ve been looking for someone else to do some tasks which you don’t have time for: THIS IS YOUR CHANCE! My name is Sebastian Ordonez, 28 years old, and English fluent, I’m PATIENT and ready to help. I have a college degree in Tourism and Hospitality Management. I’ve worked as a tour guide and front desk agent; my last job was in Hyatt Regency New Orleans as a rooms division trainee. I can assist you to do the tasks that you don’t have time for, such as:
-Drive you to any place you need
-Walk your dogs.
-Do your proceedings and procedures.
-Do your shopping.
-Get your medication from the pharmacy.
-Help you with your Spanish lessons.
-Tours around the city.
…And a whole lot more!
My rate is $10 per hour, and I assure you that you’ll have excellent service (NO ECUADORIAN TIME, I believe in good manners and punctuality is a show of respect for everybody). I am looking forward to making your life easier.
Feel free to reach out any time if you are interested so that we can schedule your appointment.
0998263403
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For sale, 2 jackets and a vest in genuine leather for motorcycles. Items were preserved and later re-worn for the color and shine of the leather.
Genuine Leather Jacket: $120 / Size L
Diamond Plate Vest: $90 / Size L
FMC Vest: $80 / Size M
Prices are negotiable.
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We understand that furnishing your home is not just about buying items; it’s about creating a comfortable and stylish space that reflects your unique taste. That’s why JD’s Muebles is here to make your furniture shopping experience exceptional. Discover:
🏡 Gently Used, Like-New Furniture and Appliances: Our showroom is a treasure trove of well-maintained, second-hand furniture and appliances that look and feel brand new. Plus, every item is guaranteed by us, ensuring you get quality you can trust.
🌟 New & Luxurious Additions: If you’re looking for something brand new, we’re proud to offer a curated selection of new items, renowned for their exquisite quality and unmatched durability. Perfect for those with a bit more budget and a penchant for newness!
🏠 Living, Dining, and Bedroom Perfection: From cozy sofas and elegant dining sets to comfortable beds, quality mattresses, and bedroom furnishings, our collection is designed to last for years to come. It’s not just about furniture; it’s about creating the heart of your home and your sanctuary for restful nights…
✨ But that’s not all! We also offer a range of decorative items and captivating art pieces to add a touch of elegance and personality to your space.
🛍️ It’s All at JD’s Muebles: Whether you’re furnishing a new home, updating your current space, or simply looking for that unique piece, JD’s Muebles has it all.
Visit us at Calle Gran Colombia 21-111, and let us help you transform your space. Call or WhatsApp us at 0987607059 or 0962710475
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At ACCRO Corp, we understand that paperwork and bureaucracy can be overwhelming. That’s why we’re here to support you in making the most of the IVA refund benefit Ecuador offers. You have the power to choose whether the refund goes directly to you or to a foundation close to your heart. And the best part is, you can handle it all from the comfort of your home. Interested?
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We understand that furnishing your home is not just about buying items; it’s about creating a comfortable and stylish space that reflects your unique taste. That’s why JD’s Muebles is here to make your furniture shopping experience exceptional.
Discover a world of possibilities with us:
🪑 Gently Used, Like-New Furniture and Appliances: Step into our showroom, where you’ll find well-maintained, second-hand furniture and appliances that look and feel brand new. Every item is guaranteed, ensuring quality you can trust.
✨ Decorate with Elegance: Elevate your space with exquisite decorative items, lamps, wall art, and accessories. It’s the details that truly make a house a home.
🏠 Living, Dining, and Bedroom Perfection: Explore our range of living, dining, and bedroom furniture, carefully designed to create the heart of your home and a serene retreat.
💰 We Buy, You Downsize: Downsizing or simply looking to part with some furniture? We’re here to help with fair deals.
🚚 Free Delivery for Multi-Item Purchases: Worried about transportation? Don’t be! We provide free delivery for multi-item purchases, making it easier for you to enjoy your new furniture at home.
🛍️ It’s All at JD’s Muebles: Whether you’re furnishing your new home, updating your current space, or searching for that unique piece, JD’s Muebles has it all. Your dream home is just a visit away.
Call or WhatsApp us at 0987607059 or 0962710475 to get started on your journey of creating the home you’ve always dreamed of. Join the JD’s Muebles family today!
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A very special Thank You FAAN’s Community Partners, Ital Deli, Prime Pet and Italimentos! These incredible business partners donated 1,000 pounds of fresh food to FAAN this past week. Be sure when you shop our favorite deli, you thank them on behalf of FAAN.
Everyone knows FAAN is building a new, modern shelter, perhaps less known is that we as with animal shelters around the world, rely on business and personal donations for the day-to-day food security for the 150 dogs in our care.
To donate food, medicine, and supplies at any time, contact us at info@FAANecuador.org and we will arrange a pick-up.
Remember, we have more than 150 amazing dogs just waiting for their forever home. Visit our website and see which of our doglets you would like to meet on a first date. One of our FAAN adoption specialists will work with you to meet your match.
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1 table, nice finish, $20. Measurements 17” x 27” x 15”
It can be used as a coffee table or bedside. Excellent condition
I can send you pictures to your email upon request.
Beth Shahda:
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Beauty IV
Hydrate your skin back to health by promoting collagen and elastin development to fight the signs of aging. This unique blend of vitamins and antioxidants will help give you the flawless glowing skin you want, reduce inflammation and enhance your immune system.
INGREDIENTS: Mega Dose VitC | Glutathione
Weight Loss IV
Reach your weight loss goals faster by adding this powerful dose of uniquely concentrated fluids to your exercise and diet routine. This IV drip is packed with amino acids to boost metabolism, give you natural energy, increase stamina, and restore lean muscle. Watch the stubborn fat melt away and kick your waistline into better shape by giving your body the support it needs!
INGREDIENTS
Mega Dose VitC | Amino Acids
Absorb It All IV
Do you have Crohn’s Disease, malabsorption, or other gut health issues? This drip provides vital vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and additional components to make you feel great!
INGREDIENTS
Megadose Vitamin C | B-Complex | Amino Acids |
Cost of IV $85.00 + $5.00 transportation fee
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We have some eye candy for you from Gala FAAN-TASTICA and FAAN (Fundacion Familia Amor Animal.) First a thank you to the many businesses and individuals who made this night possible.
We hope you enjoy the professional photos from Janet Engelhard, a video highlights reel, and a curated shopping experience to continue with raising our building funds for the new shelter.
Congrats Animal Lovers and Readers of Cuenca High Life.
In one night at Gala FAAN-TASTICA, you raised almost $30,000 after expenses and we’re just getting started.
Your donations and “shopping for good” purchases will be doubled up to our $40,000 goal by our mystery donor as we begin phase one of building the new shelter.
https://gala-en.castoware.com/
Create a Pawsome Week!
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This massage releases your muscles and calms your nervous system –the perfect recipe for relaxation. Everyone could benefit from a Relaxing massage – whether you’re struggling to sleep, have deadlines to hit, or want quality time. Feel pampered and relaxed in the comfort of your home.
Benefits of Relaxing Massages:
• An improved night’s sleep
• A drop in cortisol levels
• Muscles that feel looser and more relaxed
• Reduce tension
• Enhance concentration and focus
• Improves circulation
• Reduce fatigue
Schedule your in-home massage on the day and time that suits you best
Massage costs USD 45 + $5.00 transportation fee
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1 table, nice finish, $20. Measurements 17” x 27” x 15”
It can be used as a coffee table or bedside. Excellent condition
I can send you pictures to your email upon request.
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Blue Box CP
