Sustainably Produced Fish

On November 13^th, students and community members dined on sustainably produced fish in the dining hall of the Guaycará Technical High School as part of a Sustainable Fish Farming project. Read more here.

• Implementing partner: Consejo de Desarrollo Agropecuario de Coto Brus (CODAGRO) y Universidad Técnica Nacional (UTN).
• Project manager: Ing. Guillermo Hurtado Cam (lghurtado@utn.ac.cr).
• Geographic Location: Corredores, Golfito  and Coto Brus cantons.
• Period: August 2013- February 2016 (30 months).
• Direct Beneficiaries: 1,300 students from the Technical High Schools (CTP) in Corredores, Guaycará and Puerto Jiménez.
• CRUSA Investment: $131,228.09.

Mayoral Debates

Debates for Mayor of Golfito and Osa cantons were held in November and December 2015.

Candidates for Golfito presented on Friday, November 13:

1. Marcos Alberto Villegas Castro: Partido Frente Amplio

2. Aradelia Hernández Hernández: Partido Acción Ciudadana

3. Elberth Barrantes: Partido Liberación Nacional

4. Elberth Barrantes Arrieta Partido Movimiento Libertario

5. Ulises Vargas Bustamante: Partido Unidad Social Cristiana

Candidates for Osa will present on Monday, December 14:

1. Daniel Villalobos Ferreto: Partido Frente Amplio

2. Giovanni Morales Vásquez: Partido Acción Ciudadana

3. Jorge Alberto Cole de León: Partido Liberación Nacional

4. José Gabriel Villachica Zamora: Partido Unidad Social Cristiana

5. Olger Ramírez Salinas: Partido Movimiento Libertario

Christmas Bird Count

Come and enjoy the 6^th annual Christmas Bird Count with the Audubon Society on Saturday, December 19, 2015. To participate or organize a hike, call 8969-2817 (Costa Rica)! Read more here.