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IN THIS ISSUE:
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* International Women's Day Meeting
* Fund Raiser for Ariel Snyder
============ TODAY'S INSIGHT ============
Representative governments were, in the
past, the fruits of revolution; today they
are economic consequences
Kahlil Gibran
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Find the perfect gift this Valentines Day with Wine in mind.
Walk with your "Tantie" and get discounts off our special
offers on batches of wines available during the month of
January. We also offer customized labels of your choice.
Come in to WINE NOT at 21 Mucurapo Rd. St. James or call us
at 628-2275.
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WHAT'S ON IN T&T
International Women's Day Meeting:
Thursday 25th - First Planning Meeting for International Women's
Day 2001, Office of the Network of NGOs, 5B Bergerac Road, Maraval
at 4:30 p.m. Proposed events include a Celebrity Tea, Inter-Faith
Service, Rally & Street Parade, media publicity, regional events and
a Forum on Women and Information and Computer Technology. Call the
Network Office (628-9655) or send an e-mail to network@wow.net.
(Anyting fuh women, Tantie in)
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Fund Raiser for Ariel Snyder:
Sat 3rd Feb - Party at Pier 1 to raise funds for 5 year old Ariel,
who has lost the sight in one eye due to a benign tumour which is
growing and threatening the other eye and the brain. Tickets $30.00
advance, $50.00 @ the door. From 9.00 until... music by DJ High
Fidelity & Less Than Zero DJ Dellas. Contact sherron@daynco.com,
dayne@daynco.com
(We have to do sumting fuh dis chile, people. Show yuh support)
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FINAL LIQUIDATION SALE of The NATURAL LIVING SHOP, Maracas Valley.
Hand-crafted items from the royal region of Yogyakarta-Java,Indonesia.
All items now 50% of Retail price. Wide selection of WINDOW BLINDS,
hand-loomed Cotton & Bamboo, from .5 metre - 1.5 metres wide.
Wonderful Sewn items made by a Deaf-Mute group.
Call Frances: 663-9004/e-mail mv52@tstt.net.tt for APPOINTMENT.
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DE CARNIVAL 2001
JANUARY EVENTS:
Sat 27th @ 4 pm - Bishops Carnival All-Inclusive Fete
Bishop Anstey Tickets: $250
High School Grounds,
Abercromby Street
Sun 28th
TT Marathon
5 pm - Poisons DCulture Shock Fete
Mobs2, Chaguaramas
FEBRUARY EVENTS:
Sat 3rd @ 7pm - Blue Range Annual All Inclusive Fete
Blue Range Tennis Tickets $125
Courts
Sun 4th from 3-11pm - "WE BAZODEE 2" Veni Fete with Carib
PIER 1, Chaguaramas Magnolias Hockey Club and will
$201 (all inclusive)
2 pm - Mt Hope Hospital All-Inclusive Carnival
Mt Hope Medical Fete
Sciences Carpark
3:00pm-midnight - The Aids Foundation fete
Center of Excellence
Macoyas
Tue 6th @ 5 pm - Rhyner's Record Launch
Prince Street
Thur 8th - TUCO Calypso Queen of the World
Final (tentative)
- Traditional Panorama Preliminary
(tentative)
Fri 9th - South/Central Panorama Preliminary
(tentative)
Sat 10th - East Panorama Preliminary (tentative)
San Fernando - International Soca Monarch (tentative)
- O'Farrells
Skinner Park - du Maurier Chutney Soca Monarch Final
San Fernando (tentative)
Sun 11th @11 am - National Panorama Preliminary
Queens Park Savannah
The Hilton @ 2 pm - Blood Bank Fete
Tue 13th - Crosby Record Launch
King George V Park
Wed 14th - Young Kings Final
Thur 15th @ 7 pm - North Zonal Panorama Final
Queens Park Savannah
Fri 16th - Diego Martin Carnival Committee Traditional
Wendy Fitzwilliam Bands Parade/Pan on the Boulevard
Boulevard, Diamond Vale
Queen's Park Savannah - Pan in the 21st Century
Sat 17th @ 2 pm - National Calypso Monarch Semi-Final
Skinner Park
7 pm - International Brass Festival
8 pm - Randy Glasgow Promotions presents
Chutney Brassorama
Sun 18th @ 10 am - Junior Kings,Queens/Individuals
Adam Smith Square Competitions
CAREC @ 12noon-8pm - Professor Max Richards CAREC Annual
Federation Park All-Inclusive fete. Tickets-$300
7 pm - National Panorama Semi-Final
Queens Park Savannah
Mon 19th - Calypso Super Clash
Queen's Park Savannah
Tue 20th @ 8 pm - King and Queen of Carnival Preliminaries
Queen's Park Savannah
Wed 21st @ 8 pm - Traditional and Conventional Individuals
Victoria Square Competitions
8.30 pm - Pan Kaiso Monarch Final
- Custom Boys Fete
Thur 22nd - Annual Poison Carnival Escape All-Inclusive
Salybia
8 pm - SCM Promotions presents the 7th Annual
The Mas Camp Pub Miss Carnival Queen Beauty Pageant(tentative)
Woodbrook
- TEARS
Fri 23rd @ 8 pm - King and Queen of Carnival semi-finals
Queen's Park Savannah
Queens Park Oval - International Soca Monarch Final (tentative)
Sat 24th @ 8 am - Junior Parade of Bands
Frederick Street/
Savannah
Queen's Park Savannah - National Panorama Final
Hilton Poolside @ 9 pm - Carnival Jump-Up
Sun 25th @ 1 pm - Nostalgia: Old Time Carnival (tentative)
Victoria Square
2 pm - In the Sanctuary
Valsayn
7 pm - Dimanche Gras, King and Queen of Carnival
Queens Park Savannah Finals, National Calypso Monarch Final
FEBRUARY 26-27: CARNIVAL MONDAY & TUESDAY IN DE STREETS
Mon 26th @ 4 am - Neville Jules NLCB Bomb Competition
11 am - Uptown Carnival Improvement Parade of the
Piccadilly Greens Bands
6 pm - Fernandes Nicky Inniss Bomb Competition
Adam Smith Square
7 pm - Carib Oldtime Calypso
Western Main Road,
St James
Tue 27th @ 11 am - Renegades Senior Members Competition
BP Renegades Pan
Theatre, Charlotte St
6 pm - Lincoln Enterprises Las Lap Competition
Corner Rosalino Street
and Ariapita Avenue,
Woodbrook
6 pm - Berger Las Lap Competition
Harvard Roundabout,
St James
Wed 28th - Dip in the Salt & Party
Blanchisseuse
MARCH EVENTS:
Thur 1st - Poison Lime
Salybia
Sat 3rd - Pan Trinbago, Champs in Concert 2001
Queen's Park Savannah
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TANTIE TALK:
Tantie have laryngitis, tendonitis, bursitis, arthritis... all kinda
'itis' from all de fetting dis weekend. So yuh go have to forgive
yuh ol' Tantie fuh not having too much to say this week, except to
point out dat dey have plenty fete to come and Tantie have to get
in shape... and it does takew lil longer every year to recover in
time fuh de nex one. So ah resting mih throat, sapping de joint
and dem and plain resting de body to be ready fuh dem next weekend.
Allyuh best do de same. Tantie go see yuh in de fete.
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