Now is the second chance
to enroll children in St. Thomas-St. John district public schools for the coming
school year. To be registered, the child must be present at registration and students
entering Kindergarten MUST be five (5) years of age on or before
December 31, 2010. Be sure to bring appropriate documents. Registration is 8:15 a.m. to 12:00 noon, Monday through
Friday, at the Department of Education’s Curriculum Center in Tutu.
Starting July 6 with last names U through Z and working back to last names A on
July 30th
The Virgin Islands Disciples of Christ
Church invites you to attend ‘Talk of the Town’- an informal bible discussion -
every 2nd and 4th Friday at Berne’s Ice Plant Alley above the travel agency,
downtown Charlotte Amalie at 7pm. Come and engage in enlightening conversation
about God, spirituality, and discipleship. For more information
call 774-4459.
There will be a social security representative on Wednesday
August 4 at the Cruz Bay Department of human Services office from 9:00 AM to
12:45pm to handle social security matters. For more information call 714-0136
The Virgin Islands National Alliance on Mental Illness has a
meeting Wednesday August 4 at 6:00 PM in the Schneider Regional Hospital.
The “Remain Close to Jehovah district convention ”is
starting August 6-8 at the Marriot Frenchman’s reef ballroom. Admission is free. For more information call
775-1095.
The UVICELL Center
will be hosting a one-day workshop to aid individuals in effective business
planning. The How to Write a Business Plan workshop will be held 9
am to 4 pm on Wednesday, August 11, 2010. On St. Thomas, the workshop
will be held at the UVICELL Center and at the Joseph A. Simpson Building, #23A
Hospital Street in Frederiksted, St. Croix.
Calvary Baptist Church is
hosting a Daily Vacation Bible School starting August 2nd- 6th
from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Ages 3- Adulthood. Transportation and lunches are for
free. For more information call 775-4118
St. Thomas Assembly of God presents Tebs Davids and gospel sounds from
South Africa also featuring Kingdom life Praise and Worship and Jonny Castor is
on Saturday August 7 at 6:45pm in the St. Thomas Assembly of God. Admission is
free! For more information call 776-7243.
Parents of incoming
Freshman at the IEKHS are advised that all ninth grade students are required to
wear a patch as part of their uniforms which is now available for purchase at
the school along with uniform shirts. In
other news from the IEKHS parents are reminded of the mandatory 2010 summer
reading adventure assignments. Each student is required to read three assigned
books. For more information call 774-0100
The Crucian Christmas Festival
Inc. is accepting theme entries for the upcoming Festival. The theme can
reflect the new millennium, be fun, innovative, thought provoking, reflect the
spirit or meaning of Festival, cultural themes are welcome too! Anything
appropriate goes! The theme winner receives a plaque, tickets to the major
Festival shows and two vip seats at the adult parade. Send your entries to
stxfestival@yahoo,com. The deadline is July 31, 2010.