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Music Festival Delayed

The annual Southern CaribbeanMusic Festival will begin later thanusual this year as the region recoversfrom the flooding that damaged partsof the area earlier this year. Eventswill take place weekends in March;look for more details in upcomingissues of The Tico Times.

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