Totora.org: News Page

Web Changes

Recent additions to our web site are announced here. If you visited us before and want to know what has changed, look here first.

March 5, 2012: Gral. Oscar Escobar Quiroga: Recuerdos
August 14, 2009: Festival de Piano 2009
December 21,2008: Los Tiempos 6-12-2008, Nacimiento
May 18,2008: Privacy Policy
January 9, 2008: Adoracion de San Salvador in Milpitas y San Jose 2007
December 27, 2007: Calendario Navidad 2007
November 21, 2007: Jigsaw Puzzles
October 24, 2007: Festival de Piano 2007
August 15, 2007: Art Contest 2004 - 2007
June 30, 2007: Festival_de_Piano_2007 CONVOCATORIA
December 10, 2006: Google™ search reconstructs history
November 12, 2006: Newspaper Clippings of Church Official Reopening
October 5,2006: Announcement of Church Official Reopening
August 12, 2006: Announcement of festival Nacional de Piano 2006
October 4, 2005: Calendar
September 26, 2005: Festival Nacional de Piano Totora 2005 Festival de Piano 2005 - 2
August 6, 2005: Church Photographs 2005, Epizana (el Cruce), Oscar's Gallery by Shahid Mujtaba
October 8, 2004: About the Piano Festival 2004, "Habían 200 pianos", Cierre de telón and status on San Salvador Church by Jose Novillo.
January 31, 2004: Pictures from Carlos Arandia.
January 25, 2004: Colompios 2003, All Souls' Day 2003, Piano Recital by Herminia Escobar, and Daby engaging in New Year's Eve tradition of making Pastilles. Pictures from Adrianne Rivas.
December 11, 2003: Ultimas Noticias page added.
December 3, 2003: Nativity Scene Christmas 2001 by Herminia Escobar
December 2, 2003: Church Photographs 2003 by Mario Murato
November 29, 2003: New Page Totora Elders
October 18, 2003: About the Flying Women of Totora
October 11, 2003: Additional photographs added to page dedicated to some Totoreno descendants related to Webmaster.
October 4, 2003: Due to movement of servers at the web hosting company, some guest book messages were lost, but fortunately it was possible to recover them. Thank you for your comments!!
September 29, 2003: Pictures of Totora by Napoleon Unzueta
September 25, 2003: The home page has been visited 3000 times since the site was launched on August 6, 2002.
September 9, 2003: Pictures courtesy of Juan Quiroga.
July 9, 2003: Description of the Coat of Arms of Totora.
June 7, 2003: An article on Totora (La Plastica Totorena) from Los Tiempos newspaper forwarded by a kind reader.
January 10, 2003: Google links to photos of Totora in 1959 taken by the late Prof. Hans Ross of the Max Planck Institute of Germany while on an expedition to collect wild potatoes.
January 1, 2003: Showing the festival of San Salvador, pictures from videotapes taken in 2000-2001 showing the events over a two day period with a mixture of traditional and modern customs, and Daby, La Mascota del Web de Totora, doing the Caporal.
December 16, 2002: Showing the festival of San Salvador, photos taken in 1998-99 showing the parade and cast of characters; photos from June 24 Founder's Day Celebrations. Site has been reorganized so that the English and Spanish pages are in one web.
November 1, 2002: Additions of Sra Beatriz Escobar-Mujtaba recognition as a teacher (Spanish) and press clipping about her 15 ft Bolivian Corn Plants (English); a revamping of the New Year's adoration of San Salvador for faster loading; photographs of Totora and Rooster Fight by Betto Merida; photographs of Daby, webmaster's newest niece.
September 24, 2002: Major update to Totora website including Solar Cooking and a gallery of photos of some Totoreno descendants related to the webmaster.
See the press release for detailed changes since the August 6, 2002 announcement.
September 4, 2002: More pictures added to picture gallery including selected Totora descendants, and about Jose G Caero in English and Jose G Caero in Spanish, and Hernan Rivera Unzueta; also a page of other Totora links, including articles on the Earthquake, and doors of Totora.
August 17, 2002: More pictures added to picture gallery including the Coat of Arms of Totora, and City Charter document; also about Gral. Oscar Escobar Quiroga, Sr. Jose Novillo, and Sra Beatriz Escobar-Mujtaba
August 6, 2002: Totora.org Establishes Internet Presence
See the press release for more details.