The continuing Adventures of Gota Azul and his friends

Vol II, #3, Summer 2011

Once Upon a time at beautiful Henry's(arroyo Burro) beach...

...la gaviota malcriada and her polluting friends plot an evil plan...

La Gaviota MAlcriada and her gang are having a picnic near the beach...

when their done they leave the Environment trashed!!!

lets go gaviota

malcriada haha!!

This is yummy!

WoW! what a Cool Mess!

they toss their food wrappings on the ground...

GOTA Azul's friend Blue Lightning walks toward Hendry's Beach....

and He comes upon the mess left by gaviota and her friends...

Oh No! What a mess! I

wonder who did this? Gota

Azul needs to know

about this!

Bliue Lightning calls Gota Azul!

BRrrinng..brinng..

Gota Azul is hard at work when..

Hello, this is gota

Azul.. oh.. Blue Lighting!

What's up?

OH no! That sounds Like La

Gaviota malcriada and her gang..I'm

on my way!

GOTA AZUL DASHES from his office...

On the way he encounters La

Sirenita...

Gota Azul! IT's

terrible...The Gaviota Gang has struck again and made an awful

Mess at Hendry's Beach!

Yes sirenita I

know! Blue LIghtning

just called!

Come with me and we can see what we can do to

fix

and their off to Hendry's Beach

Mother Earth arrives on scene and pleads with Gota Azul to Call his other super hero friends to gather and help clean up the mess...

Meanwhile, Mother Earth is watching drama from above..

I think

you're right!

GoTa Azul, we need you to fight for our environment!

Oh My! This

is serious

Blue LIghtning this mess has to be the

work of Gaviota Malcriada and her

gang!

Gota Azul arrives at Hendry's...

While they were gathering their Friends there was a rainstorm and all of the trash washed onto the Beach...

Sirenita and steelhead

you are in charge of

cleaningthe ocean.

everyone else is

responsible to clean up the trash on the

beach!

as his friends head out, Gota azul and blue lightning decide to look for la gaviota malcreada We have to

teach la gaviota malcriada a

lesson!!!

lets go Gota azul!!

unfortunately, la sirenita and steelhead run into some trouble...the polluted waters have killed steelhead and la sirenita is getting very sick...

steelhead!! steelhead!!

say something...

XXX

GOta Azul...is

that really you?...

Look everyone it's la

sirenita

Sirenita are you okay?

No! the pollution has

reached the ocean and it has made me sick..."groan!"

As the heroes walk the beach in search of La gaviota.....

hang in there

sirenita, we'll get you some

help

too bad we

didn't find you guys sooner.

poor steelhead!

XXX...

la gota azul and friends find la gaviota malcriada and villains. Now justice can be served!!!!

okay!! We Promise!no

more pollution!!

As la sirenita was being nursed back to health...

At Last, la gaviota malcriada and her gang Realized their mistake. Her gang joined the heroes and helped clean up the mess!

i have learned

my lesson!!

hurry GAviota!! you have a lot to

clean up.

WE DID IT!!!

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