Classes will resume at WISE Anguilla on January the 3rd 2012.
Enjoy the break and remember to read and practice your Math!
(For times tables : Check Yacapaca)
WISE Back to School Jan 3rd 2012
Tourism Week Opening Speech
Last week was Tourism Week in Anguilla and the president of the Anguilla Hotel & Tourism Association, Mrs. Sherille Hughes, gave an informative and clear opening speech.
Mrs. Hughes urges Anguilla to work together to bring new visitors to our beautiful island and to keep our returning travelers happy.
Read her entire speech after the jump…
Mrs. Sherille Hughes, President of Anguilla Hotel & Tourism Association
Speech Night of 2011
Starting at 7pm on Thursday, December 8th at the Rodney Macarthur Rey Auditorium, the Albert Lake-Hodge Comprehensive School concert band will play, along with the school’s choir, there will also be solo performances, group presentations and dances, and the principal’s report.
Entrance is $10EC, sounds like a fun way to wrap up the school term!
Sand Dollar Souvenirs and Gifts
Now open in the Bedley Plaza in West End is the Sand Dollar Souvenirs and Gifts.
Featuring gifts like wooden pens, key rings, mugs, beach towels, and all sorts of Anguilla related goods.
A free gift goes out to the first 50 customers!
Felix Graduates from Starkey International Institute
After an eight week and 360 hour program, Felix Pina has graduated from Starkey International Institute with a Household Management certification.
Felix said, “I am excited to use the knowledge I’ve gained to bring a new vision and precise service standards to my post with Ani Villas.” Felix is now back in Anguilla and ready to put his new knowledge to work!
Joining with Ani Villas, Properties in Paradise, which offers high-end service training and gave Mr. Pina the opportunity to complete the program.
Bravo Felix!!
Felix's Graduation from Starkey
For more information about Properties in Paradise and Starkey International Institute, contact Bruce Hearn at (264) 235-8840.
PUPPY OVERLOAD AT AARF
Adopt a Puppy Special!
AARF is having a puppy overload, so this month puppies can be adopted for $20 or 2 for $30.
That price includes includes:
their first vaccination and deworming, vet exam,$10 off their second and third vaccinations (they need a series of three within the first few months of their lives to be protected),and their spay/neuter surgery when they are around six months old.
If you don’t want to bring home an adorable playful puppy, kittens are $20 and includes the same package of services.
Stop by Morlens Vet to bring home a new friend!!
Valley Street Festival
The Valley Street Festival is being held for it’s 3rd time this year!On Saturday November 26th from 10am-6pm, come by the People’s Market Area to get a taste of the islands!
Local art, craft, cuisine, local produce, cultural performance, domino competitions, scratch band music, face painting will be showcased.
The Valley Street Festival is part of Tourism Week will take place November 26 – December 2, 2011 under the theme: Re-establishing the Pillars of Excellence, Product, Positioning, People, Partnerships.
Red Cross and St James School of Medicine’s Health Fair
The Red Cross and the students of St James School of Medicine will be collaborating together for a Health Fair on Saturday November 12th at Lake Market Places.
The event will start at 10am.
Health and nutritional information will be given out and people will be able to get their blood pressure taken, their sugar levels tested, and their body mass index calculated.
Sounds like it will be quite the educational event!
Anacaona ReVamped and ReOpened
Anacaona boutique hotel (formerly La Sirena) has reopened after months of redecorating and improvements. New roofs, new paint jobs, and a new garden were all installed by Anacaona’s regular staff.
In their new garden Anacaona now boasts an array of exotic fruit trees such as Sour Sop, Golden Apple, Sugar Apple, Ginips, Mangoes, and tons of lime trees. Also, an herb and vegetable garden has been planted for their restaurant.
Monday nights at Anacaona will now be home to Anguilla’s Klassique dance troup. After watching their moves, you can try your hand at salsa, merengue, and other dances with a professional instructor.
Thursday night Anguillian themed buffet and entertainment with the Mayoumba Folkloric Theatre is still running for $45 plus taxes (including dinner) or for $15 at the bar (this includes two drinks).
Sounds like a lot is happening at Anacaona this season!
AARF Bingo
AARF Bingo
It’s that time of year again!
AARF Bingo is happening on Saturday December 3rd at Roy’s Bayside Grill on Sandy Ground.
Happy hour starts at 5:30pm, dinner at 6:00, and Bingo at 7:00!
Tickets ($18 USD for Bingo games and $19 USD for dinner) can be purchased in advance at AARF/Morlens Clinic, Anguilla Techni Sales, Keene Enterprises, or Geraud’s Bakery.
All proceeds go to helping AARF’s adorable puppies and kittens.
Sounds like a lot of fun, wish I could be there!!
