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World Creole Music Festival in Dominica
Friday October 29th - Sunday 31st, Roseau, Dominica: Third Annual Dominica World Creole Festival. With appearances by Boukman Eksperyans, Ruff and Ready, First Serenade, Nasio Fontane, De De Saint Prix (Martinique), Swinging Stars (Dominica), Malavoi (Martinique), Ophelia, Shah Shah (Haiti), Diblo Dibla et Matchatcha (Zaire), Grammacks, Mifle (Guadeloupe), WCK, Exile One, Tabou Combo, Zouk All Stars and Reasons Orchestra (St. Lucia). Visit the festival's website at:
http://www.creolemusicconnection.com
50 Years Evangelical Church
Sunday 24th October: Evangelical Church 50th anniversary celebration: video presentation, reception and music festival at the Augier Church, from 4.30 pm.
Tuesday 26th October: Panel discussion 'Focus on the future of ECWI St. Lucia'. Dennery church, 7.00 pm.
Saturday 30th October: Sports Day, at Vieux Fort Comprehensive School Grounds.
Sunday 30th October, Anniversary Service, Augier Church.
Programme for Law Week '99
Sunday 24th October: church service at The Lady of Fatima Church in La Clery, 7.30 am.
Monday 25th: launching of news magazine 'Ti Papie Avoka' at cocktail party.
Wednesday 27th: variety show at National Cultural Centre, from 7.30 pm.
Thursday 28th: lectures to police officers by members of the Bar.
Friday 29th: Mock trial dealing with courtroom etiquette.
Saturday 30th: Winston Cenac, QC, delivers lecture to the Media Association.
Sunday 31st: Sports Day.
Throughout the week: exhibition at the Courthouse. All financial benefits will be donated to the National Council for the Disabled.
Drug & Alcohol Awareness Handbook
Animal Conference at FRC
Thursday 28th October: Dinner Theatre 1999: a sumptuous Creole dinner with the Gala Performance of Folk Theatre Production 1999: Animal Conference - Konfwans Zanimo. Written and directed by George 'Fish' Alphonse. Venue: Folk Research Centre, Mount Pleasant, 7.30 pm. Contribution: $50.00. Call FRC for reservations (452-2279/453-1477) or fax: 451-9365.
Joseph Eugene's work at Snooty Agouti
Thursday 28th October, 6.30 pm: opening of exposition of work by Joseph Eugene at Snooty Agouti in Rodney Bay, under the title: 'Life, an Explosion of Colours'.
Lions Club Health Fair
Friday 29th October, 10 am - 5 pm: Health Fair organised by Lions Club of Gros Islet. Venue: Derek Walcott Square. Free blood and pressure tests, eye examinations, dental check-ups. Healthy food available.
Sisterhood in concert
Staff Recital SLSM
Saturday 30th October: Staff Recital by St. Lucia School of Music. Michael Marciano on guitar, Luther Francois on saxophone, flute and clarinet, and the SLSM Faculty Piano Quartet. Venue: National Cultural Centre, 7.30 pm. Admission $10.00 adults; $5.00 students.
M&C Fine Arts Awards and 21st exhibition
Opens Saturday 30th October, until Saturday 13th November, from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm; Saturdays: 10.00 am to 5.00 pm; Sundays: 10.00 am to 2.00 pm. 21st M&C Fine Arts Awards Exhibition of painting, sculpture, photography and craft. Venue: Castries City Hall.
Americas Business Forum
1st-3rd November: fifth annual Americas Business Forum (ABF), Toronto, Canada. Hosted by Canadian Council for the Americas (CCA). For info, fax CCA at (416) 367-5460, call (416) 367-4313, or email CCA@ibm.net.
Havana Trade Fair
31st October - 7th November: Havana International Trade Fair (FIHAV) to be held at EXPOCUBA. Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Consumer Affairs invites manufacturers and service institutions to participate. Interested? Call: 452-1706, 468-4214 or 452-1590.
SLP Annual Conference of Delegates
Sunday 14th November: Saint Lucia Labour Party 1999 Annual Conference of Delegates. La Ressource Combined School, starting at 2.30 pm. Programme includes welcome address by party chairman Tom Walcott; policy address by political leader Dr. Kenny Anthony; feature address by Professor Hilary Beckles; fraternal greetings; cultural activities; calypso extravaganza.
Miss Model International 1999
November: Miss Model International 1999: international modelling competition with models from 76 countries in Africa, Europe, South America, Asia, Australia, Canada, the US and the Caribbean.
Jaarbeurs '99 in Paramaribo
23-28 November, International Trade Fair 'Jaarbeurs '99' in Dr. H.D. Benjamin Street, Paramaribo, Suriname. Trade fair targeting entrepreneurs, manufacturers, farmers, government institutions, service companies, im/exporters. Ministry of Commerce etc. invites persons, companies and institutions to participate. Call 452-1706 or 468-2000 ext. 4211 for more info.
St. Lucia Promotion in USA
The St. Lucia Tourist Board has embarked on its Island Adventure Promotion in the US market. Those purchasing the Island Adventure Package from their travel agent in the US receive benefits such as a free night on a stay of four nights or longer, discounts from certain stores and restaurant, free adventure tours, and gift vouchers. The promotion runs until November 30. Last year, the promotion resulted in a 15 percent increase in visitor arrivals during the summer months.
Pappyshow Park 2000
Ste Lisi Par Excellence Awards
Carifesta II: Caribbean Festival of Arts 2000
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