Thank you to everyone who came out to support the Bingo Fundraiser last Saturday. It was a great evening, if you missed it, there will be another one coming soon.
Thanks also to the organizers - Chris, Joe, Malcolm and Willie and their volunteers, for the hard work in putting this together, much appreciation.
The Executive Board is comprised of a President, Vice President, Treasurer, two Trustees and three Committee Members. Elections are held bi-annually in March to fill all positions.
The fifth Annual Scholarship Banquet is at the Westin Buckhead, Atlanta. Proceeds will fund college scholarships for young Haitian leaders. Here’s the link for details and tickets:
Atlanta, GA
The St. Lucian Diaspora Affairs Ambassador, Dr. Jocelyne Fletcher, will be coming to address all St. Lucians in Georgia. Please spread the word and lets
Lawrenceville, GA 30046
Come and enjoy a great day out for all the family! Briscoe Park 2500 Sawyer Parkway, Snellville, GA Sager Pavilion Food on Sale
Snellville, GA
Trinidad and Tobago Association of GA (TNTGA) will be hosting their annual Independence Dinner and Scholarship Award Dance. This event is in recognition of the
Decatur, GA
Atlanta is having an over 40s Football Tournament on Sept 7th weekend. (The weekend after Labor Day). Some of the teams are: Pele Masters and
Atlanta, GA
We are trying to organize a bus to attend Bayou Bacchanal New Orleans carnival in November. Leaving Atlanta, Friday (time to be determined), returning Sunday.
New Orleans
We would like to thank everyone who attended the film festival last Friday. The film was about Derek Walcott, so it was nice to see we supported our own. Thanks to the following people for the refreshments we provided – Hiacint, Liz and Lenora. You all did a fantastic job
We would like to thank these phenomenal men Malcolm, Hiacint, Redis, Earl and Joe for setting up and serving the food at the Caribbean Heritage Opening Ceremony on Sunday, June 9, 2019. Thanks also to Lenora (Rock) for making squash, Liz for the salt fish and Hiacint for the bakes.
Consulate General of Saint Lucia – Miami, FL Volume 2 – May 2019 Volume 3 – June 2019
On January 6, there was a fire at Rose Hill in St. Lucia. Some families lost everything and they are in need of help. Food, clothing, school supplies for the children and home and building material are some of the main requirements. Donations can be made through the Volunteer office
St. Lucian Entrepreneur Vaughn Constable based in New York has started a company selling handmade bow ties and some other accessories. Part of the proceeds goes to worthy causes such as breast cancer, domestic violence and HIV/AIDS to name a few. Please try and support this great initiative – www.twistbyvee.com
Julien Alfred has brought home our first-ever Youth Olympic Games medal winning a silver medal in the women’s 100m today in Buenos Aires.
On the third day of its Biennial Convention, the Union of Overseas Saint Lucian Associations, was advised to ready itself to pass on its leadership to the youth of the Diaspora. Delegates at the Convention received powerful messages, including from: – Ms Alisha Ally, a Saint Lucian Scholar in the
