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Children Book week 2009
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Preparations for
Children’s Book week 2009 are in full swing and the book week promises to
become a fun filled and educational experience.
Theme of this years book week is “Healthy Food”. Under the slogan
“Books are Food for the brain” a wide variety of book week activities are
scheduled at the Libraries premises.
The book week will be
launched on Sunday November 22ndwith the ever popular
opening parade and a festive opening manifestation. This year all participating
children
will be dressed up as their favorite fruit or vegetable. The parade will start
at 2.00 at the
Government Administration Building, pass through
Backstreet and the Walter Nisbeth Road and end at the Library.
The opening manifestation will start at 400 pm.
Lt. Governor Richards and Commissioner Hyacinth Richardson
are invited to perform the official opening ceremony.
The Seventh Day Adventist
Pathfinder drum band,
Generation new status STM as well
as the
Shabba Djembre group will take care of music and rhythm.
The Tsu Chi dance
group will be present to
do a special performance.
Other activities planned
during the book week are cooking demonstrations by health educator
Sabine Flanders, two book launchings, a run around food quiz and a poster
competition.
The book week will be
closed off with a food market on Saturday November 28th.
For more information
please contact the Philipsburg Jubilee Library at
tel. 542 2970 or via e-mail
pr@stmaartenlibrary.org
activities and
exhibitions 2009 | 
Philipsburg
Jubilee Library