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Used book sale to offer more than books

Democrats Abroad of Costa Rica is sponsoring a used book sale Sept. 24. Shoppers will find CDs, cassettes, DVDs, videos, crafts and of course books 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at Plaza Colonial in San Rafael de Escazú, 200 meters west of Scotiabank on the old road to Santa Ana. For more details, call David at 2203-8193.

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