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Veterans Week: two minute silence
1-12 November: Veterans Week. Organised by the St. Lucia branch of the British Commonwealth Ex-Service League. With a two-minute silence on 11th November, at 11:00 am in memory of, and as a tribute to soldiers, sailors, airmen and women and other casualties of war.
Volcano photo exhibition
Ste. Lisi Par Excellence nomination
Canadian Construction Showcase
6-7 November: Canadian Construction & Building Products Showcase. Venue: Sherbourne Conference Centre, Barbados. With free technical seminars on the latest products and technologies in the construction industry. Registration free. For more info, visit: http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/bridgetown or call: (246) 429-3550.
St. Cecilia's Day
AGM Coconut Growers Association
Buy Local Calypso Competition
26th November: Buy Local Calypso Competition. Organised by the ministry of Commerce and the St. Lucia Calypsonian Association. For more info, contact Isai Hall, Lorna Lubrun or Andrea Isaac at the ministry. Reigning king is De Invader since the last Buy Local Calypso competition in 1995.
Annual Road Race
26th November, 3:00 pm: Annual Road Race. Organized by Paradise Springs and the Ministry of Youth & Sports. Starts and ends at the Vieux Fort Town Square. Registration $5.00 individual, $15.00 team. Register at the ministry: NIS Building, Vieux Fort, tel. 454-6478 or at Paradise Springs, Vieux Fort, tel. 454-6850 (also for more info).
Caribbean Collection 2000
Thursday 30th November: Make up and Accessory Day Friday 1st December: Caribbean Collection, grand show at the National Cultural Centre with a performance by all-female group Sisterhood. Saturday 2nd December: mini symposium for local fashion designers at the NRDF. Sunday 3rd December, afternoon: fashion show at the Rex St. Lucian Hotel featuring local designers. Organised by Joycie Mederick of J's Modelling Agency. For more info, visit www.cinnamonproduction.com
Barbados Jazz Festival 2001
9-14th January 2001: Barbados Jazz Festival. With performances by Oleta Adams, Dave Koz, Dan Siegel, Keffery Osborne, David Benoit, Brenda Russel, Earl Klugh, Chucho Valdes, Irakere and Chaka Khan.
Ninth Regatta
Ste. Lisi Par Excellence awards ceremony
Jazz Festival 2001
Herbal Medicines symposium
19-22 July 2001: 4th International Symposium on Herbal Medicines in the Caribbean. Organised by the Caribbean Association of Researchers and Herbal Practitioners (CARAPA) - St. Lucia division. For further details contact Dr. Gilbertha St. Rose. Email: gsr@candw.lc |