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NEW AMSTERDAM – Activities leading up to Carifesta X continue in Berbice. According to the Chairman of the Region Six Committee,Derrick Rose Memphis Jersey, Faizal Jaffarally,Collin Klein Kansas State Jersey, there would be a Band Music and Street Theatre this Saturday.This activity is slated for the lawns of State House in New Amsterdam and will commence at 16:00 hours. A movie is also to be aired on big screen during the programme.The following day,Michael Ford LSU Jersey, July 13, the Region Six talent search would be held at State House in New Amsterdam at 09:00 hours and later the same day at the Corriverton Civic Centre.The aim is to identify suitable persons in the field of music, song,Andrew Wiggins Kansas Jersey, drama,Michael Irvin Miami Jersey, dance and poetry for participation in the main Carifesta activities in August.Successful persons would embark on a training programme funded by the Carifesta Secretariat.According to Mr. Jaffarally, plans for the East Berbice/Corentyne Carifesta X Day is moving apace. August 29 is the date identified for this event. Activities for this happening include visual arts, culture, craft and book expositions,Michigan State Spartans Jerseys, a youth village and these would feature both local and foreign participants.This week, the local committee is to meet with hotel owners and taxi drivers with a view to enlightening them on service expected during the much talked Carifesta activities, “A number of foreigners are expected in our country and county and not only foreigners but overseas based Guyanese would be here and we expect a certain level and quality of service.As Chairman,Rajon Rondo Kentucky Jersey, I am appealing to residents,Ed Reed Miami Jersey, Neighbourhood Democratic Councils,Louisville Cardinals Jerseys, municipalities and other bodies to get on board particularly to enhance our environment. We will soon embark on a massive clean up campaign to rid the environment of derelict vehicles and unwanted material.”He lauded the support received from the main Carifesta Committee.“The Chairman Mr. Nigel Dharamlall and Coordinator of Regional Events, Lennox Canterbury, and Regional Chairman Zulfikar Mustapha have been backing us all the way and without their support we could not have done many of the programmes. I want to assure residents that Carifesta in Region Six would be an unforgettable experience.” |
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