Oct. 8, 2004 – October is Hispanic Heritage month and the 40th Anniversary of Virgin Islands Puerto Rico Friendship Week. The Puerto Rico Friendship Village will be held from Saturday, Oct. 9, through Monday, Oct. 11, at the Agriculture Fairgrounds, Estate Lower Love, Frederiksted, St. Croix.
The Village has been named in honor of former Senator Candido Guadalupe, who served as vice president of the Third and Fourth Legislatures of the Virgin Islands.
Schedule of Events
Saturday, Oct. 9
5:30 p.m. –6 p.m. DJ Brache
6 p.m. — 7 p.m. Opening Ceremony
7 p.m. — 9 p.m. Sonora Tropical (visiting band from Puerto Rico)
9 p.m. — 12 a.m. X-Press Band
Sunday, Oct. 10
DJ Brache
6 p.m. — 7:30 p.m. Xtaushun Band
7:30 p.m. — 8:30 p.m. Mo Tempo Band
8:30 p.m. — 10:30 p.m. Liquid Sounds
10:30 p.m. — 12 a.m. Flor de Tabaco (visiting band from Puerto Rico)
Monday, Oct. 11.
DJ Brache
6 p.m. — 6:30 p.m. St. Croix Majorettes
6:30 p.m. — 8 p.m. Digital Band
8 p.m. — 9:30 p.m. Sabor Latino Band
9:30 p.m. — 12 a.m. X-Press Band.
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