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Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman Community Notices

Published on Tuesday, November 25, 2008 Email To Friend    Print Version


The First Assembly of God Church presents a Christmas Praise 2008 International Day of Food & Culture depicting many nationalities on Saturday 29 November, from 3:00 pm until…Free BBQ, as well as Bouncy Castle and fun and games to be had. Contact the church office at 945-2182 for more information.

ADD/ADHD group holds discussion meeting
The ADD/ADHD support & networking group will meet on Tuesday 25 November at 7:00 pm at Books & Books at Camana Bay, and invites anyone who has ADHD or other interested persons to discuss what it’s like to have ADHD or to talk to other parents & professionals who deal with ADHD every day. For more info contact cathyincayman@yahoo.com or call 925-8180.

Chamber holds Annual General Meeting
Over 90 Chamber members will receive the Outstanding Corporate Citizen Award for their involvement with the organisation at this year’s annual general meeting on Wednesday 26 November at The Wharf Restaurant from 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm. Chamber Council and Staff will report on the year’s achievements and unveil plans for 2009. Register online at www.caymanchamber.ky

Business After Hours – CLICO (Cayman) Ltd
CLICO (Cayman) invites all Chamber members and CLICO Customers to join the CLICO (Cayman) team for an excellent networking opportunity and to receive some great customer appreciation gifts and prizes at their Business After Hours event on Thursday 27 November at the Royal Watler Terminal from 5:30 – 7:30 pm. Register online at www.caymanchamber.ky

High Rock New Testament Church of God holds Banquet
The High Rock New Testament Church of God at 1695 Sea View Road, East End will be having a Church Banquet on Saturday 29 November at 7:00 pm. Tickets cost $50 and are available through Dollar Super Buy, Corey Wint at 329-1897 or any of the church members. Call 929-0031 for more information.

Rotaract Club holds Literacy Fair
The Rotaract Club of Grand Cayman will join forces with the Cayman Islands Public Library Service and The National Parenting Program to produce the first ever “Family Literacy Fair” community event at the John Gray High School Assembly Hall on Saturday, 29 November from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm.
Come out and enjoy an interactive and informative day geared towards learning fun.
To contact the organizers, visit the Club’s website www.rotaractky.org

First Assembly of God Church presents International Day of Food & Culture
The First Assembly of God Church presents a Christmas Praise 2008 International Day of Food & Culture depicting many nationalities on Saturday 29 November, from 3:00 pm until…Free BBQ, as well as Bouncy Castle and fun and games to be had. Contact the church office at 945-2182 for more information.

Butterfly Farm has special tour offer
The Butterfly Farm on Lawrence Blvd, off West Bay Road, announces that they have a special offer for Year Pass Holders during the month of November. Visit and bring a friend for free!
The Butterfly Farm is an opportunity for people of all ages to see the beauty of butterflies and to explore the life cycle of these creatures in a guided tour.
Wear bright coloured clothes and don’t forget your camera. They’re open daily from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm and the last tour is at 3:30 pm. Call 946-3411 for more information.

National Trust Christmas Cards have arrived
The National Trust will be selling Christmas Cards at the National Trust Visitors’ Centre, Dart Park, South Sound & Mission House, Bodden Town.
RSVP at 949-0121 to reserve your cards…Custom orders due now.

Market at the Grounds, Lower Valley
The farmers’ and artisans’ market located at the Stacy Watler Agricultural Pavilion in Lower Valley, is open every Saturday from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm. Locally grown produce, baked goods, arts and crafts etc are all available. Anyone also interested in becoming a vendor at the Market is asked to contact Gina Bodden at the Department of Agriculture at 947-3090.

National Gallery’s Ladies Scrapbooking
The Ladies Scrapbooking meetings continue until 17 December at the National Gallery on Wednesdays from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Cost for members - $10 and for non-members - $15. Email Sarah Cowell at sarahcowell@kpmg.ky or Julie Hughes at julie.hughes@admiraladmin.com for more information.

National Gallery’s Art Zone
On Mondays from 5:15 pm -7:15 pm Art Magnet (open to the public) will take place. It is an after school youth art group for teenagers where participants are encouraged to use this class as a safe haven for free thinking, discussion and expression without any judgment. The group finds common interests and develops projects by experimenting with a variety of mediums and media. Art Zone is located in various districts on a rotating schedule. Call for details. Contact Instructor Letitia Davis-Eden at 945-8111 or email assistant.ng@candw.ky.

National Gallery’s Art Sisters
National Gallery’s Art Sisters (open to the public) takes place on Saturdays from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. It is an adult women’s group where members attend this group as a means to creatively and emotionally outlet their energy through discussion and artistic exploration. A variety of skills are taught in this academic programme such as painting and sculpture. This is an open class for women who want to find their creative spirit within. Instructor: Lorna Reid. Call 945-8111 for more information.

Red Cross Thrift Shop
The Red Cross Thrift Shop is open from Tuesday through Friday 9:00 am to 2:00 pm and Saturdays 7:30 am to 1:30 pm. On Tuesday through Friday they now have extended hours from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Contact them at 949-6785 Ext. 31 for more information.

East End Library’s Opening hours
The East End Library is open Mondays and Tuesdays from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm; Wednesdays and Thursdays - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm; and Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. The cost of a library card remains at $2.00 per year for adults, while children’s membership continues to be free.

St George’s Anglican Church’s Bargains
Upstairs St George’s Church Pre-School, Courts Rd - off Eastern Avenue (turn at Cox Lumber). Open Fridays from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm and Saturdays from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm. All proceeds go to the St George’s Anglican Church Building Fund.

Cayman Islands Humane Society Spay & Neuter Clinic
A financially-assisted clinic is open at the Humane Society Animal Shelter on North Sound Road, providing spay and neuter surgery for all island pets. Spay/Neuter is a vital procedure that improves health and helps combat pet overpopulation. Please call 949-1461 to arrange an appointment and for further details.

Cayman’s Visa Section Location
Cayman Islands’ Visa Section offices are located at Island Air Hangar Building, Second Floor, 88B Owen Roberts Drive in George Town. Their telephone numbers are 244-2076 and 244-2054.

The Pink Ladies Volunteer Corps
Would like to inform the public that their Pink Hibiscus Coffee Shop is situated in the old X-Ray Department opposite the Mental Health Department just along from the Women’s Centre at the George Town Hospital and is open five and a half days a week. The telephone number is 329-3491 and telephone orders for take-away food are always welcome.

Cayman National Choir has rehearsals
Cayman National Choir has rehearsals every Monday at 7:30 pm at Cayman Prep School, Smith Road. All are welcome and auditions are not required. Please telephone 327-2727 for further information.

Blue Iguana Safari at Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park
Interested persons are invited to come and meet the Blues from Monday to Saturday, at 11:00 am at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park. This one and a half hour fully guided tour takes one behind the scenes at the captive breeding facility. Cost is CI$24 and includes admission to the Park. Tickets available at the Park Gate, please call 947-9462 for more information.


CAYMAN BRAC NOTICES

Elector’s ID card put on hold
The new elector’s card is now on hold until further notice. Please contact District Administration building for further information.

Counselling Services:
It is not necessary to have a problem to find counselling useful. People of all ages and from all walks of life can benefit and improve life areas by participating in counselling. Many people seek counselling to help them explore a general feeling that their lives are not quite right or to cope with feeling temporarily overwhelmed. For free, confidential services in a safe and supportive environment call Joachim JB Skye M.S. L.P.C, Brac Haven Counselling Center at: 948-2354.

 
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