Local notices and information
Friday, September 9, 2005
Ministry of Health
The office of the Ministry of Health and Human Services
in the Government Administration Building will be closed on Friday 9 September
from 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm to facilitate a staff retreat prior to the first
anniversary of Hurricane Ivan’s devastation. The Ministry apologize for any
inconvenience caused, and will resume normal business hours on Monday 12
September.
National Gallery Needs Sculpting Apprentices
The National Gallery is seeking two apprentices to
understudy professional sand sculptors from the company Sanding Ovations in
the US. Applicants must be Caymanian and at least 16 years old. For more
information email director.ng@candw.ky
or call 945-8111.
National Trust Caymanian Cooking Class
A local celebrity chef will be demonstrating the art of
preparing a traditional Caymanian dish on Wednesday 14 September at 7:00 pm.
Recipe and sample of the finished product included. CI$15.00 for Trust
members; $20.00 for non-members. For more information contact Marnie at
949-0121 or email Marnie at
mlaing@nationaltrust.org.ky.
National Gallery Courses
The National Gallery is offering the following continuing
education courses starting the week of 12 September: Introduction to Drawing,
Introduction to Acrylic Painting, Introduction to Ceramics, Introduction to
Photography, Life Drawing, Introduction/Intermediate Relief Printmaking, and
Creative Sculpture. Courses run weekly, for eight weeks. Contact Tracy at
945-8111 or email assistant.ng@candw.ky.
Teen Scholarships on offer at National Gallery
Two “Teen Scholarships” are available for each of the
continuing education courses on offer at the National Gallery Education
Centre. Scholarships are on a first come, first served basis provided
applicants meet specified criteria. Contact Tracy at 945-8111 or email
assistant.ng@candw.ky to
apply by 12 September.
Historical Walking Tour of George Town
There will be a “Historical Walking Tour of George Town”
on Saturday 10 September at 9:00 am. Take time to stroll through historic
George Town. Visit a church, graveyards, official buildings, walk through the
capital and learn a little more about Cayman’s Caribbean culture. $5.00
donation for Trust members; $10.00 for non-members. For more information
contact Marnie at 949-0121 or email Marnie at
mlaing@nationaltrust.org.ky.
Special Service of Thanksgiving
The North Side Wesleyan Holiness Church invites all to
celebrate the Blessings of God after Hurricane Ivan in a Special Service of
Thanksgiving on Sunday 11 September at 11:00 am.
Ordination Service
The United Church invites everyone to the service of
Ordination for Louis Sully to the Ministry of Word and Sacraments on Sunday 11
September at 10:00 am at the Mary Miller Memorial Hall. Call 947-1963 for
more information.
Agape Family Worship Centre’s Special Service
The Agape Family Worship Centre will be celebrating a
Special Service of Worship, Thanksgiving and Praise on Sunday 11 September at
10:00 am. All are welcome and encouraged to join in the Celebration of
Thanksgiving. A special offering will be received to help the people of the
Gulf Coast States in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. For more information
call 949-2539.
Old Timey Missionary Baptist church
The Old Timey Missionary Baptist Church of the Jamaica
and Cayman Islands invites everyone to a special 9-11 worship service on
Sunday 11 September starting at 10:30 am on North Sound Road across from AL
Thompson’s & Sons in Georgetown. Missionary Dwen Gritton and wife Nicola will
be hosting US Missionary Elder Richard (Rick) Jones, Evangelist and Bible
teacher, preaching on the theme “Salvationism Prerequisite H20 Baptism”. A
seaside service will follow at 5:30 pm. Contact Brother Dwen at 325-3896 or
928-1357.
Memorial Walk/Run
Our Angels Foundation’s Second Annual Memorial Walk/Run
takes place on Sunday 11 September, beginning at the Wharf Restaurant to Sea
Grape Grill. Walkers start at 5:30 am, and runners at 6:30 am. Cost is
$15.00 including a T-shirt and Cabaret Breakfast featuring Jamaican Jazz
Singer Karen Smith. All are invited to come and join hands and hearts to show
unity with the families and friends who have lost someone.
ITLD-Cayman Seminar
Presents an Intensive Model Seminar on “Theological
Reflections and Counseling” from 9 to 12 September (evenings and weekend).
Venue: Elmslie Memorial United Church, Board Room. The speaker will be Rt.
Rev. Dr. R Hewitt. He will also be the speaker at the New Certificate Course
in “Biblical Leadership” on 10 September at 9:00 am at Cayman Prep and High
School, and Guest Speaker at the ordination service of Pastor Louis Sully at
the Mary Miller Hall on Sunday 11 September. Contact Rev Dr P J Lawrence at
925-6448 for more information.
Meetings at Family Life Centre
All are invited to come and hear Pastor Fran from 15
September to 21 September at the Family Life Centre from 7:30 pm. There will
be no meetings on 17 and 18 September.
Department for Counselling Services Workshop
The Department for Counselling Services’ Counselling
Centre is offering a two-day workshop for married couples or those in
committed relationships to improve their conflict resolution skills. The
course dates are Wednesday 14 September from 6:00-8:00 pm and Saturday 17
September from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Cost is $25.00 per couple. Call Susan
Schlosser at 949-8789 for more information.
The Cayman Drama Society
The Cayman Drama Society will be hosting a Murder Mystery
Dinner Theatre “All Over But the Shooting” on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25
September at the Prospect Playhouse, Red Bay, at 7:30 pm. Doors open at 6:45
pm. Contact the Box Office weekdays at 949-5054 to reserve your table, and
weekends at 525-5054.
Tourism World Beauty Pageant
Elite Productions presents The Miss Cayman Islands
Tourism World Beauty Pageant 2005, which will take place at Pedro St James on
24 September at 7:30 pm. Tickets at Reflections 1-2-3, Lorna’s Fashions,
Annie’s Beauty Center and also at the gate.
National Pensions Office and Health Insurance
relocation
The public is advised that the offices of the National
Pensions Office (NPO) and the Health Insurance Commission (HIC) will relocate
early in September. The new offices will be located on the second floor,
Anderson Square, at 64 Shedden Road. The phone and fax numbers as well as the
email addresses will remain the same.
National Museum’s Gift Shop
The National Museum’s Gift Shop will be open Tuesdays
through Fridays from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm. The shop will be closed Mondays
and Saturdays until further notice. The Museum apologizes for any
inconvenience this will cause. For emergencies please call 949-8368/925-7628.
Photography Club Meeting
On Tuesday 20 September, the Photography Club will be
having as their guest Art Pasquali (current McCoy Prize winner) and on 4
October their guest will be Rebecca Davidson (portrait photographer). Email
photographyclubgcm@hotmail.com
for more information.
Notices
Please send your notices and information to
covenant@candw.ky
or news@caymannetnews.com or call 946 6060 fax 949 0679.
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