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Newcomers Club Holds First Meeting of Season

The Newcomers Club of Costa Rica will hold its first meeting of the new season Sept. 1 at Hacienda Valle del Sol in Santa Ana, southwest of San José. Main topics will include club overview and registration for special interest groups.

Open to all English-speaking women of Costa Rica, the club offers an opportunity to make new friends and share in the pura vida adventure.

Coffee, tea and bocas begin at 9:30 a.m., with the general meeting set for 10 a.m. For more information, e-mail newcomerscr@yahoo.com.

 

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