Red Bay Uniform Shop
The Red Bay Primary School PTA would like to remind parents that the Uniform Shop is open each Saturday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, and Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The shop is fully stocked.

Movie Night for Kids
Join the Natational Trust each month for a fun and exciting evening of food, drinks and games just for kids! This month's movie, "Hoot", will take place on Saturday 26 August from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. Cost: CI$5, ages 4 and up. Contact Cindy at 949-0121 or cadam@nationaltrust.org.ky for more information or to make reservations.

Heightened Security measures
The local British Airways representative has asked that media be notified that locally they have adopted the same security measures advised by the TSA for US carriers.  The heightened security measures will therefore be applied to passengers travelling to the UK from Cayman on British Airways flights.

Red Cross Book Sale
The Red Cross announces that it will be continuing its popular book sale.  The sale is extended throughout the month of August. Come fill a bag with books and pay only $5.00  The Thrift Shop is open Tuesday to Friday from 9:00 am -  2:00 pm and Saturday from 7:30 am - 1:30 pm. Call 949-6785  ext. 29 or 925-6081 or email rxvol@candw.kyfor more information.
 
Crisis Centre Hot Line
The telephone number for the 24 hour contact line at the Cayman Islands Crisis Center is 943-2422 and for administration the number is 949-0366.

Information Sessions on Alternative Therapies (WRC)
The Women's Resource Center announces a series of information sessions in alternative therapies under common name "Alternative August" at the WRC office. All sessions are free: Homeopathy - 17 August - 5:30-6:15; Acupuncture - 17 Aug, 6:15-7:15 pm; Hypnotherapy/ EMDR - 24 Aug - 5:30-7:00 pm and Himalaya Herbal HealthCare - 31 Aug - 5:30-6::15 pm. Call 949-0006 or email lise.hurlstone@gov.ky for more information.

Light of the World Seminar
Light of the World Christian Fellowship presents a Believers & Leaders Seminar on 17 and 18 August at 7:00 pm at their church upstairs Little Darling in St Bodden Plaza. The theme is "Fresh Manna". There will be an Awards ceremony for the Conferment of Doctor of Ministry for Pastor Desmond Whittaker, with guest speakers from the Bahamas and Florida. Contact Odette Campbell at 916-4800 for more information.

Bodden Town Primary Uniform Shop
The Uniform Shop of the Bodden Town Primary School will be open on Friday 18 August from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Call 947-2288 or 925-5464 for more information.

Cayman Outreach Dinner
Interested persons are cordially invited to attend the Monthly Cayman Outreach Association (COA) Dinner,with Guest Speaker Gospel Singer and Author Ronn Jones of USA on Saturday 19 August at 7:15 pm at The Family Life Centre on Academy Way, Walkers Road. Cost: CI$15.00 per person at the DOOR or from members. Children CI$5.00 at the DOOR. R.s.v.p. Raphael Bodden: 947-1771 by: Friday Noon, 18 August.

George Banton Concert
Cayman Islands Gospel Festival presents George Banton live! Saturday 19 August at 7:00 pm at the Lions Centre, featuring Carol Carridice and more. Admission Adults $15 ($20 at the gate); Children: $8 at the gate. Tickets at Funky Tangs, Christian Enlightenment Center and Corner Restaurant. Gospel Festival entry forms for 2007 will be available at the Concert venue and all interested in entering must collect their forms then. For further information contact Karen at 327-1768.

National Trust's 'Name that House'!
Children are invited to attend an entertaining and educational morning to learn about traditional homes with a tour of specific traditional buildings in West Bay on Monday 21 August from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. Cost: CI$15. Contact Cindy at 949-0121 or cadam@nationaltrust.org.ky

"Arise to meet your Destiny" Conference
The Frank Sound Church of God welcomes everyone to attend their 4th Annual Conference with Guest Evangelist Jamie Carrington of Canada and Minister Ellen Peguero on 23 & 24 August, 7:00 on nightly. Conference is free, and closes with a banquet on 25  August at the Marriott Resort. Tickets for the banquet cost $50 and are sold at Sounds & Things. All proceeds are in aid of The Pines Retirement Home.

Cornerstone Harvest Ministry Crusade
Cornerstone Harvest Ministry invites everyone to a dynamic Week of Crusade to be held at the Seafarers Association Building from 21-25 August, 7:30 pm nightly, at Victory Avenue, Prospect.

Art Exhibition
This exhibition is generously sponsored by Michael Viner and Periwinkle Restaurant. Paintings of New York artist, and former part-time Cayman resident Allison Lasley (1948-2004) will be on exhibition. Curated by Emerentienne Paschalides "A significant number of paintings from her oeuvre will be exhibited at the National Gallery until 25 August.

CISHRP Annual General Meeting
The above Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday 30 August from 12:00 - 2:00 pm at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. Guest Speaker: Chief Immigration Officer Franz Manderson. CI$30 Members; $35 non-Members.RSVP by Friday 25 August to jadam@kpmg.ky or for more information.

April Bending's paintings
April Bending will be showing new paintings at Full of Beans in Pasadora Place throughout the month of August. Older paintings will be offered at a discount.

How to contact the Cadet Corps
The Cayman Islands Cadet Corps officials are informing the public of their new cell phone numbers, to help the public get in touch with them during their September recruitment initiative. #938-8820-938-8824. Office telephone number remains the same - 946-9810 and fax - 946-9811. Website: www.cicadetcorps.com. All students between the ages of 12-17 are invited to join the Cadet Corps.

ICCI Applications
The International College of the Cayman Islands invites applications for new and transfer students into their Associate, Bachelor and Graduate studies programs. Check out the website at icci.edu.ky for a comprehensive listing, or stop by the campus at 595 Hirst Road, Newlands, from 9:00 am - 9:00 pm weekdays or call 947-1100. The fall quarter new student orientation is scheduled for Thursday 31 August at 6:30 pm.

Bodden Town Pirates Week Committee
Is seeking volunteers and members for Pirates Week activities. Interested persons can contact 916-8844 for further information.

JGHS Uniform Shop Summer Schedule
The John Gray High School Uniform Shop Summer schedule will be on the following days and times continuing until 9 September: Monday, Wednesdays and Fridays - 11:00 am to 4:00 pm; Saturdays 10:00 am - 2:00 pm. Contact the school for further information.

Cayman High School "49ers" Reunion
Did you go to school behind the Library in George Town? Then it's annual reunion time coming up in September. Saturday 16th at 7:00 pm, Seafarers Association Hall and Sunday 17th 11:00 am Elmslie Memorial Church. For more information call/e-mail: Dick 949-2373; dickarch@aol.com or Marilee 949-3149;  or email lemar@candw.ky

Class of 1986 Reunion
Cayman Islands High School Class of 1986 is planning their 20-Year High School Reunion. In celebration, past students are asked to mark their calendars for a weekend of great fun on 3, 4 and 5 November, 2006. For more details, contact Laura Young at 926-8969.

Boatswain's Beach Summer Camps
Boatswain's Beach Summer Camp for kids aged 6 to 13. Includes snacks, lunch, snorkeling and other fun activities. Call 949-3894 or email info@boatswainsbeach.ky for dates and other information.

The National Trust has moved!
The National Trust for the Cayman Islands has moved to new offices in the Dart Park in South Sound. Their new street address is 558A South Church Street or the building closest to the road at the Dart Park. All telephone numbers,  email addresses and the postal address - Box 31116 SMB, are unchanged. Please call 949-0121 for further information.

RCIPS - Collection of Fees
The Licensing Department will no longer be collecting fees in regards to Firearm Permits or Police Reports. All fees will now be collected at the Criminal Records Office located at GT Police Station between 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday. For further information please contact the Crime Enquiry Desk at 244-2921 or the Crime Manager, Detective Sergeant Kim Evans at 244-3013.

Artists: Need Studio Space this summer?
The National Gallery's Studio is open all summer free for use by members. Lockers, art sink, art library, and free Starbucks-brewed coffees. For Open Studio times and more information contact summer interns Christina Ross or Eldon Parchman at intern.n@candw.ky or call 947-0853.

Conch and Lobster Seasons & Fishing License Reminders
The Department of Environment and Marine Conservation Board wishes to remind the public that a fishing license is required for work permit holders who wish to fish from shore for consumption. Applications for annual or monthly fishing licences can be obtained from the DoE's office on North Sound Road. The DoE would also like to remind the public of the parameters for the lobster season which is now closed until 30 November 2006 and the conch season, which will be closed until 31 October 2006. For further information on these parameters and on the Marine Conservation Laws and seasonal restrictions, please call 949-8469 or go on-line at www.gov.ky.

Humane Society volunteers needed
The Cayman Islands Humane Society is looking for volunteers for dog walking and for hands to help in the Book Loft. Dog walkers are really important to the dogs at the shelter, so the Society is asking for help. Please call at 949-1461 or visit on North Sound Road.

Toastmasters Club
The Grand Cayman Toastmasters Club meets each Thursday at Woods Furniture & Design next to Foster's Food Fair by the Airport at 6:00 pm till 7:00 pm. The Toastmasters Club is a public speaking club. All are invited. Please call George Ebanks at 916-0687 for any questions or further details.

The National Gallery's Walkers Art Club
The National Gallery's Walkers Art Club will meet every Friday at 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm at the National Gallery Education Centre #5 Baytown Plaza, except the last Friday of each month. Call 945-8111 for more information.

UCCI Library
The UCCI Library is open Monday to Thursday 8:00 am - 7:30 pm and Fridays 8:00 am - 4:00 pm and is closed on weekends.   Persons of the community who are interested can become members of the library. There is an application fee of $25 for non-students. For persons who wish to borrow books there is a refundable deposit of $100. Persons are welcome to come and just sit down and read if they prefer to.

Alcoholics Anonymous
Alcoholics Anonymous meets daily to help those with drinking problems. For more information, call 926-9044.

Cayman National Choir
Reminds members and persons interested in joining the Choir that rehearsals are held each Monday evening at 7:30 pm at Cayman Prep Infant School on Smith Road. Email musicroomcayman@yahoo.com for more information.

Breastfeeding Clinic at Health Services Authority
The Health Services Authority resumed their regular Breastfeeding Clinic. The Clinic will be held each Thursday between 10 am and 12:00 noon in the Women's Health Centre. There is no charge or reservation. Call Abigail Parchment at 945-5646 or Louisa Slocock at 949-4351 for further information.

The General Registry Department Relocation
The General Registry Department for births, deaths, marriages, patents and trademarks, companies, partnerships, trusts and public records wishes to inform the public that they have relocated to the Ground Floor, Citrus Grove Building, Goring. The hours of business are Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. Telephone 946 7922 for further information.

National Gallery's Little Artists Programme
The Little Artists programme at the National Gallery Education Centre is a new drop-off programme that allows children aged 3 to 6 to explore their creative side. Cost per session is $15.00 for members and $20.00 for non-members, and is held weekly at the NGEC, Bay Town Plaza (formerly Merren's Plaza) each Wednesday from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. Children must register each week prior to the sessions by calling 925-3222 or emailing clareokeefe@hotmail.com.

The Marine Conservation Board
The Marine Conservation Board is reminding residents who do not possess Caymanian status, or who are on work permit, that a license is required if they wish to fish from shore for consumption. 'Catch-and-release' sport fishing for game fish such as Tarpon, Bonefish, Permit etc. does not require a license. The general public is also reminded that the taking of any marine species of fish less than 8 inches in length is illegal anywhere and by any means in Cayman waters.  This does not apply to 'baitfish species' such as 'Fry', 'Anchovy', 'Sprat', or 'Goggle Eye'. Those persons who possess fish pots are further reminded to follow construction specifications of the traps required by law.  Further information can be obtained from the Department of Environment offices at the Marco Giglioli Building on North Sound Road on 949-8469.

Cayman Crime Stoppers
Cayman Crime Stoppers is reminding all residents of the Cayman Islands of their telephone number, 800-TIPS or 800-8477, and that all calls are completely confidential and answered overseas. Also, any information given may result in a reward of up to $1,000. For general enquiries and for persons wishing to volunteer their time or support to Cayman Crime Stoppers, email tips@candw.ky. Please note this email address is not setup to receive information or tips.

Dive Buddy Forum
  There is a dive buddy forum setup on www.caymandivebuddy.com. Residents or visitors who need a dive buddy are invited to check out the forum and register their details.

Sunrise Adult Learning Centre
The Sunrise Adult Learning Centre is asking anyone who may have some old chairs (dining style) to donate for their dining room, or any items of furniture or kitchenware, to contact Roberta Gordon at 927-0531 or 949-3330 or email Roberta.Gordon@gov.ky.

Cayman Islands Humane Society Book Loft
Has late night shopping hours every Thursday 5.30 - 7.30 pm. Drop by after work to pick up one of our many thousands of used and new books at bargain prices - fiction, non-fiction, children's books, reference, travel, self help, history, antique, education and more. Located above the animal shelter on North Sound Road. Call 949-1461.

Adult GED Program
Triple C School has initiated a program to help adults to achieve their career goals by offering a high school diploma course administered by the American Council on Education of the US Government. For further information, call Triple C School at 949-6022.