If you are living Lakeside (Lake Chapala area in Jalisco, Mexico) or are thinking about coming here, there are many reasons why you will want to join the Lake Chapala Society as a regular member:

• You will be included in our annual LCS Directory— the main source of contact information for Lakeside expatriates (you must have obtained your membership by mid-December, 2007 to be listed in the new 2008 LCS Directory).
• You receive a free mail service—LCS members transport US-stamped letters to the United States two or three times each week and mail them there.  It's quicker and cheaper!
• You will benefit from a free preventative medical program and low-cost medical tests and inoculations.
• You will receive discounts on: physician visits, first-class restaurants, and membership in a mega-store—and the discount program is growing.
• You will have access to the LCS Library containing over 20,000 English-language books which range from contemporary best-sellers to standard reference works.
• You will have access to a collection of over 4,000 videos and DVDs in English (or with English sub-titles), and our Video Library is constantly expanding.
• You will be able to post 2 free ads per month on our Classifieds Section on our website www.lakechapalasociety.org
• You will be able to post ads on the LCS Bulletin Board located outside of the library
• You will be able to rent baby equipment (car seats, high chairs, playpen/baby bed and strollers) when grandchildren come for a visit!
• You can participate in an ever-increasing variety of activities (see Daily Schedule), ranging from Beginning Spanish lessons to scrabble.
• You will become a part of a community of more than 3,700 of 24 nationalities that makes up the membership of the Lake Chapala Society, ready to offer friendship.
• You will have the satisfaction of knowing you are helping the local Mexican Community.
  

  See How to Join and then drop by LCS today and take advantage of the best bargain Lakeside-- your LCS Membership!