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Caribbean Times 46th Issue - Thursday 7th July 2016

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<strong>Thursday</strong> <strong>7th</strong> <strong>July</strong> <strong>2016</strong> c a r i b b e a n t i m e s . a g 17<br />

SeaView Academy’s Annual After-Assessment Lime will be<br />

held this year at the school campus at Scott’s Hill on Friday,<br />

<strong>July</strong> 24, <strong>2016</strong> from 12 noon to 6 p.m. The event will be a<br />

great opportunity for the entire family to participate in fun<br />

activities, movies and games, enjoy great food and spend<br />

quality time together!!! Entrance is FREE!! Tickets for delicious<br />

BBQ meals are available for sale: $15 – Chicken; $20<br />

– Fish. Don’t miss out on the best event, with exam students.<br />

Call 461 6555 TODAY for your tickets!<br />

The Antigua and Barbuda Athletic Association will host the<br />

<strong>2016</strong> National Athletics Championship on Saturday <strong>July</strong> 9<br />

and Sunday <strong>July</strong> 10, <strong>2016</strong> at the home of Athletics – Yasco<br />

Complex. Vendors who wish to ply their trade in and outside<br />

the Yasco Complex are asked to contact: The Treasurer - Ms.<br />

Judy Blackman at telephone # 728 8500 for Registration.<br />

Please note that spaces are issued at a “First Come” basis<br />

and that there are limited spaces available both inside and<br />

outside.<br />

Are you a Building Technology student and are interested in<br />

furthering your education in this field? Or are you thinking<br />

of entering the field of Architectural Technology? Earn a full<br />

scholarship to the Antigua and Barbuda International Institute<br />

of Technology (ABIIT) to pursue an Associate Degree<br />

in Architectural Technology. Simply apply to ABIIT and enroll<br />

in the Architectural Technology program and write a 500<br />

word essay on “Why the field of Architecture is important<br />

and how will attaining a degree in this field enable you to<br />

achieve your academic and professional goals” Submissions<br />

may be dropped off at the Coolidge campus or emailed to<br />

dmartin@abiit.edu.ag and kbjoseph@abiit.edu.ag. Deadline<br />

for submission is 2nd September <strong>2016</strong>.<br />

The St. Paul’s Community in conjunction with the the Hon<br />

E.P. Chet Greene is inviting all seniors in the area to be part<br />

of an excursion on <strong>Thursday</strong> 28th <strong>July</strong> starting from 9:00<br />

a.m.Interested persons are asked to register with their respective<br />

congregation or by visiting the office back of Yasoso<br />

Bakery Monday - Friday from 9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.<br />

You can also call either Tonya Robinson 771-0323 0r Paulet<br />

Hinkson 770-9547 for further information.<br />

All vendors desirous in plying their trade at the Annual Mango<br />

fest <strong>2016</strong> on 24th and 25th <strong>July</strong>, at Victoria Park, Botanical<br />

Gardens, is asked to collect a registration form, from the<br />

Ministry of Agriculture Lands Fisheries and Barbuda Affairs<br />

on Independence Drive. Space rental for a 10x10Tent space<br />

is $50Ec and 20x20 is $100Ec.Registration ends <strong>July</strong>, 15th,<br />

<strong>2016</strong>. Remember the date <strong>July</strong> 24 & 25, <strong>2016</strong>.<br />

Grays Green suffer<br />

first loss in two years<br />

By Carlena Knight<br />

Defending Mixed champions in the Village netball<br />

league, Grays Green have suffered their first defeat in two<br />

years.<br />

In the highly competitive match at the YMCA Sports<br />

complex on Tuesday night, the westside team fell to Potters,<br />

17-11.<br />

Grays green struggled to pull together early in the first<br />

half thus resulting in a double digit lead for Potters.<br />

Despite, a few changes, the champions could not find<br />

their winning formula.<br />

In other the other mixed game of the night, St. Georges<br />

defeated Bolans, 26-23 while in the senior division, Freetown<br />

bounced back from their disappointing loss to defeat<br />

Parham, 23-17.<br />

Bolans intermediate however did not follow in the footsteps<br />

of the mixed as they trumped Old Road, 17-2 while<br />

Seatons did away with Potters 21-6.<br />

No Leewards player<br />

in WI Test Hopefuls<br />

President’s X1 Team<br />

By Vanroy Burnes<br />

The West Indies Cricket<br />

Selectors have overlooked<br />

players in the Leeward Islands<br />

as they selected a<br />

twelve-man squad known<br />

as the WICB President’s X1<br />

test hopefuls team to play<br />

against India.<br />

The two 2-day matches<br />

will be played at Warner<br />

Park in St. Kitts on <strong>July</strong> 9 th<br />

& 10 th and again on <strong>July</strong> 14 th<br />

& 16 th .<br />

Leon Johnson will lead<br />

the team which also consist<br />

of Jermaine Blackwood, Rajendra<br />

Chandrika, Roston<br />

Chase, Shane Dorwich, Shai<br />

Hope, Damion Jacobs, Keon<br />

Joseph, Marquino Mindley,<br />

Vishaul Singh and Jomel<br />

Warrican.<br />

The team will be coached<br />

by Henderson Springer, Rayon<br />

Griffith is the Manager/<br />

Coach, and Ariane Mangar<br />

is the Physiotherapist, while<br />

Hector Martinez-Charles as<br />

the Strength & Conditioning<br />

Coordinator.<br />

The warm up matches<br />

paved the way for the four<br />

test matches between West<br />

Indies and India, the first of<br />

which will be played here at<br />

the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium<br />

from <strong>July</strong> 21 st to 25 th .

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