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Guyana St. Lucia Association Meets

Thursday 10th February: Special meeting of Guyana St. Lucia Association, at Castries Comprehgensive School, from 5:30 pm.

St. Joseph's Convent Past Pupils

Thursday 10th February: general meeting St. Joseph's Convent Past Pupils' Association. At Ave Maria school.
 

Corinth Secondary Past Pupils

Thursday 10th February: meeting of past pupils of Corinth Secondary School to discuss plans to enhance safety and beauty of the school. From 5:00 pm onwards.

 
Magical Circus

Opening on Friday 11th February: The Magical Circus. After breaking box-office records in Trinidad, Grenada and Barbados now at the Beach Facilities in Vigie, Castries. With lions and tigers, the flying trapeze, magicians, clowns, acrobats, contortionists, the pendulum, globe of death and the high wire. At Vigie for an extended run.

Oldie Goldies at Skyway Inn

Saturday 12th February: Oldie Goldies Pre-Valentine Dinner/Dance at Skyway Inn Hotel, Vieux Fort.

Sir Ira Simmons Calypso

Saturday 12th February, 4:00 pm: Sir Ira Simmons Secondary School Calypso A new Musical Peace. With the best of Junior Calypsonians including Lady Strong, the reigning National Secondary School Monarch. Guest artist: Bachelor, also Steel Band music, MJ's Response with Brass. Venue: SISSS Grounds. Tickets $7.00 advance, $10.00 at gate.

Free bone density testing

14-16th February: Free health screening at Tapion Hospital: blood pressure, blood sugar, eye testing, cholesterol and bone density testing. From 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

21st Independence Concert

Friday 18th February, National Cultural Centre, 7:30 pm: Grand 21st Anniversary Independence Concert. Organised by the Independence 2000 Celebrations Committee. Spanning the Musical Spectrum, with folk, gospel, steel band, choral, calypso, reggea, orchestral, jazz and pop performances. Admission $10.00 adults, $5.00 children.

Athletics Independence Celebrations

Amateur Athletics Association Independence activities:
Sunday 20th February: 10 km run, from Rex St. Lucian to government car park on Castries Waterfront. Start at 4:00 pm.

Sunday 27th February: Independence CHampionships at Mindoo Philip Park. Registration at Olympic House, weekdays from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm.

Arts and Crafts Exposition

Charity Golf Tournament

Saturday 26th February: 6th Annual Independence Charity Golf Tournament at St. Lucia Golf & Country Club at Cap Estate. First stroke to be played by prime minister Dr. Kenny Anthony.

Nobel Laureates Exhibition

8th-12th February: Walcott/Lewis exhibition in Soufriere.
15th-19th February: Walcott/Lewis exhibition in Vieux Fort.

Folk Research Centre activities

Thursday 10th February: second Dinner Theatre at Folk Research Centre, Mt. Pleasant.
Monday 14th February: first of FRC's monthly Creole lunches. Please reserve tickets.
Every Tuesday night in March: Folk Party organised by FRC and Indies Nightclub, with dinner and exciting interactive performances.

Walcott at Balembouche

Saturday 12th February: Derek Walcott Dramatic presentation and Music at Balembouche Estate. From 7:00 pm onwards.

Book Fair

15th February: Book fair, Vieux Fort.

National Schools' Calypso competition

Thursday 17th and Friday 18th February: National Schools' Calypso competition at the Marchand Grounds. Start at 11:00 am. Organised by ministry of Education.

National Exhibition in Vieux Fort

18th-27th February, NDC Goods Distribution Free Zone in Vieux Fort: National Exhibition organised by National Independence Committee. For more info, please call the Chamber of Commerce, tel. 452-2526 or 468-2107.

CTO Fundraiser Ball in Miami

Saturday 19th February, 2000: Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Fundraiser Ball. Bringing together South Florida Caribbean community, CTO Allied Members, government officials, chapter members and friends at the Hyatt Hotel in downtown Miami. Featuring music from the Caribbean, delicious cuisine and a raffle/silent auction with a variety of items including Caribbean hotel stays and airfare, jewelry and Caribbean artwork.

Canadian Food & Beverage Showcase in Barbados

21st and 22nd February, Sherbourne Conference Centre, Barabdos: 3rd Annual Canadian Food and Beverage Showcase. Over 30 Canadian companies will exhibit goods including beverages, dairy products, meats and seafoods, fruits and vegetables and other food items. For more info and registration, please contact the Canadian High Commission in Bridgetown, Barbados, tel. (246) 429-3550, fax: (246) 437-8474, or email: bdgtn-td@dfait-maeci.gc.ca

International Francophonie Day

Monday 20th March: International Francophonie Day. Activities in St. Lucia start Thursday 16th March. On the programme are a Francophonie breakfast, schools concert, evening of traditional (Creole) story-telling, Francophonie lunch, film broadcast and a sub-regional song contest among the Alliance Francaises of the OECS. Coordinated by the National Correspondence for the Francophonie, Mrs. Shery Alexander-Heinis.
 

Construction Trade Fair in Havana

25th-29th April 2000: 111th International Construction Trade Fair in Havana, Cuba. Interested persons please contact the ministry of Commerce, Industry and Consumer Affairs at tel. 468-4214/ 452-1706 or 452-1590 for more information.

Year 2000 Essay Competition

Year 2000 essay competition for students aged 15-18. Organised by Eastern Caribbean Central Bank. $15,000 in prizes for schools and individual participants. Topic: "Even as they seek enforcement of the WTO ruling which could adversely affect the region's banana industry, the US is actively courting our assistance in their fight against drug trafficking and money laundering. What do you think our position should be?" Deadline for submission: 12th May, 2000.

Carifesta II: Caribbean Festival of Arts 2000

Carifesta II, the seventh Caribbean Festival of Arts, in August 2000 will be held in St. Kitts & Nevis. All countries "washed by the Caribbean Sea" are invited to participate. Sponsored by UNESCO.
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