Local notices and information
Friday, November 11, 2005
NCVO’s Pre-Christmas Sale
NCVO “New To You” Bargain Shop will be having a two-day
Pre-Christmas Sale at their thrift shop on Walker’s Road across from the
Health Care Pharmacy. The sale will include a wide selection of Christmas
gifts and also “Fill for $5 a Bag” for all clothing and will be held on Friday
18 and Saturday 19 November. All items will be on sale. Contact Donna on
946-1317 for further information.
Health Insurance Forum
The Ministry of Health and the Health Insurance
Commission invite the public to a meeting about Health Insurance in Cayman on
Tuesday 29 November at the Mary Miller Memorial Hall in Red Bay from 7:00 pm
to 9:00 pm. All are invited to ask the experts; give your opinion. Admission
is free. Call 946-2084 for further information.
Gospel Festival Competition
If you are a songwriter or singer of Gospel music, the
2006 Gospel Festival Competition committee is inviting you to showcase your
talent at the upcoming competition. Over $7,000 in cash and prizes to be won.
Entry deadline is 30 November 2005. For more information, please contact Karen
at 327-1768.
National Trust Lecture Series
Lois Blumenthal gives a rare opportunity to see a
colourful slide show of bats including rare and endemic species found only in
Cayman, “Bats: Myth & Reality” on Wednesday 23 November at 7:00 pm. Join the
National Trust at Breezes by the Bay and learn about some foods and drinks you
may enjoy that depend on bats. Call for reservations as space is limited. Free
for Trust members, $5 for non-members. Contact Marnie Laing at 949-0121 or
email mlaing@nationaltrust.org.ky
for more information.
The National Trust also advises that interested persons
can order National Trust Christmas Cards. Custom orders for corporations or
individuals are also available.
Sunrise Centre’s Benefit Concert
Tradewinds & Musical Crew presents a benefit concert at
the Royal Palms on Friday 11 November from 8:00 pm. All proceeds in aid of
Sunrise Adult Training Centre’s clients’ trip to Tampa. Tickets pre-paid,
$15.00; at the gate, $20.00. Prizes & surprises. Call Bonnie at 525-0267 or
949-3330.
An Exhibition of Artworks
The Exhibition of Artworks by Chris Christian continues
to Friday 11 November at Full of Beans in Pasadora Place. All are invited.
Sand-sculpting Competition
The Department of tourism and the National Gallery
present the 3rd Annual Cayman Islands Sand-sculpting Competition on Saturday
12 November at the Seven Mile Public Beach from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. Ensure a
space by pre-registering via email at
assistant.ng@candw.ky or call Tracy on 945-8111.
Stingray Tourism Awards
The reception for the Stingray Tourism Awards will be
held at the Grand Cayman Marriott Hotel on Saturday 12 November. The black-tie
affair will include cocktails, dinner, entertainment and of course the awards.
Tickets are $100 each or a table of 10 for $900. Contact the CITA office for
reservations.
ITLD Course
The Institute for Theological and Leadership Development,
in association with the United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, will
be offering a course on “Reaching out to Victims of Drug Abuse and Victims of
Domestic/ Sexual Abuse on Saturday 12 November beginning at 9:30 am at Cayman
Prep & High School, Walkers Road Campus. Contact Rev PJ Lawrence at 925-6448
for further information.
Road Closure
Motorists are being advised that Harbour Drive in George
Town will be closed this weekend due to the Remembrance Service parade.
Motorists not attending the parade are advised to avoid central George Town or
take alternative routes on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 between 7:30 am and 11:40
am. For further information call the Traffic Department on 946-6254.
Photography Club Meeting
The Photography Club will meet on Saturday 12 November at
3:30 pm at the NGEC, Merrens Plaza, West Bay Road. New members are invited to
attend. Email
photographyclubgcm@hotmail.com for more information.
CIHS Class of 1980 Reunion
The Cayman Islands High School Class of 1980 will be
holding its 25-year reunion on Saturday 12 November. For tickets contact Pat
925 3079 or Lisa 917 7757.
Remembrance Day Tributes
Any church or other organization intending to lay a poppy
wreath at the annual Remembrance Day Service is asked to contact the Chief
Secretary’s Office on 244-2448. The Service will take place on Sunday 13
November and the deadline to submit the required information is Thursday 10
November. Details should include the name of the representative of the church
or organization who will be laying the wreath.
Christmas at the Cayman Islands Humane Society
The Cayman Islands Humane Society have now launched their
2006 Calendar, featuring local families and their pets, and also new Christmas
cards in 2 designs. Please stop by and support the work of the society.
CIAA’s Admin Office Relocation
The Cayman Islands Airports Authority’s Administrative
Office will be relocating to the 2nd floor of the Owen Roberts International
Airport Building on 15 November 2005. n order to facilitate this move the
office at Beacon House on Owen Roberts Drive will be closed to the public on
11 November and will reopen for business 15 November at 8:30 am. For further
information telephone 943-7070.
Notices
Please send your notices and
information to covenant@candw.ky
or news@caymannetnews.com
call 946 6060 fax 949 0679.
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