Caribbean Times 34th Issue

Friday 11th November 2016 c a r i b b e a n t i m e s . a g 17
“Eyes on Diabetes”
The Medical Benefits Scheme will be hosting a free public
Diabetes screening on Monday, 14th November 2016 staring
at 9:00am to 3:00pm at the MBS Parking Lot, Nevis Street.
Screening will include Blood Sugar, Blood Pressure, Cholesterol,
Height & Weight and BMI. All are invited. For inquiries,
contact the Prevention Unit at 481-6361/ 6266.
All members of the public,corporate citizens, schools,
churches and visitors are requested to support the 2016 annual
poppy appeal, with their voluntary donations, to help
the local national veterans and widows who are in need. This
year`s Remembrance ceremony will be held on Sunday 13
November 2016 at the Cenotaph/ War Memorial. For further
information call the Chairman on 720-0058, the PRO on
721-1970 or the Welfare Officer on 561-1062.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of Dame Louise Lake
Tack The Short Term Fund-raising Committee of the St.
John’s Cathedral present The Annual Black Tie Dinner &
Dance. Friday 25th November, 2016, 7:30 p.m. until. Grand
Royal Antiguan Resort. Price $175.00 Entertainment by the
Specialist Band, Chiki Hi-fi, door prizes, lots of surprises,
including the Master of Ceremonies who is a Priest. Continue
to support our efforts as all funds raised will assist the
ongoing restoration work at our beloved Cathedral.
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
CLUB ELDORADO
Notice is hereby given for the Annual General Meeting of
Club El Dorado to be held on: Sunday 13th November 2016
Venue : Paradise Café Market Street St Antigua; Time: 4:30
PM ARTICLE 7- ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
The business to be discussed at the Annual General Meeting
shall be as follows:-
1. Minutes
2. Matters Arising out of the Minutes
3. Consideration of Financial Report
4. Any other Business
5. Election of New Committee of Management
6. Appointment of Trustees
The Liberta Wesleyan Holiness Church invites you to its
Harvest Fun Fair on Saturday November 26th, 2016, from
12:00pm – 7:00pm on the church grounds in Liberta. There
will be lots of attractions for the children including bounce
castle, face painting, donkey ride. Other attractions include
hat show competition, live music and entertainment. Come
and enjoy an afternoon of food, fun, fellowship and the
bountiful blessings from the Lord. An entry fee of $2:00 will
be charged per person. All proceeds from the fair will go
towards the building of the new sanctuary.
On the 19th November 2016 the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism
Cadets Corps will be hosting a Lunch and Fun Fair at
the House Culture Parliament Drive. As the Tourism Cadets
Corps is nearing the end of the 2016 Program, a cadet’s ability
to effectively manage a project is an integral part of the student’s
success in the program. The Tourism Cadets invite you
to come and experience tomorrow’s Tourism leaders through
song, dance, music and service on November 19th 2016, Old
Parliament Building. All funds raised will go towards the
graduation which is slated for December 16th 2016.
The St. John’s Branch of the Mothers’ Union invites one and
all to their Goat Water and Souse evening at the Dean William
Lake Car Park St. John’s Street. Friday 18th November
2016 3-6p.m. Tickets only $15ec. And can be bought from
any member of the organization or at the Deanery Office. All
proceeds in aid of their community outreach programs.
All executive members of the Antigua and Barbuda Ex-Servicemen
Association, are reminded of the monthly executive
meeting to be held on Tuesday 15 November at 5 pm, at the
Association`s headquarters on Prime Minister`s Drive. Please
be on time, or notify the Chairman on 720-0058, the PRO on
721-1970 or the Welfare Officer on 561-1062 of any Apologies.
The St. John’s cathedral parish presents its Annual Family
Christmas bazaar on Saturday, 3 rd December, 2016 from
2:00pm – 9:00pm at Deanery Grounds St. John’s Street. Lots
of food and drinks will be on sale.Attraction for ALL ages.
Santa Claus will be rolling through with his elves. Come on
out with the family and have a wonderful time. Proceeds
in aid of Restoration of our beloved Cathedral Church. NO
outside vendors will be allowed.
The Antigua State College invites the public to participate in
CARD 2017 – Conference for Academic Research and Development.
A community outreach programme of the college,
CARD’s mission is to present research on issues of national
and regional significance with the aim of promoting societal
change. CARD 2017 is slated for March 2017. The location
will be announced at a later date. The organizers are working
to prepare an attractive open environment for the sharing of
knowledge and experience in an array of subject areas. Papers
may be theoretical, archival or experimental in nature.
We are asking those who are interested in presenting at the
conference to submit an abstract of their research paper along
with a resume or one page bio of themselves to the following
e-mail, asc.cardconference@gmail.com. The contact person
is Dr. Patricia Benn. The organizers invite the submission of
papers by January 30th. For more information, contact: Antigua
State College: 462-1434. Email: asc.cardconference@
gmail.com