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Nov 23 - Friday 2007 Hall of Fame Induction and Luncheon Hosted by The Alumni Association of The College of the Bahamas. Features an induction and luncheon honoring the 2007 inductee Mr. Charles Sealy II, MHA, BSc. Begins 12:30 pm at the Hilton, Bay St. Adm: $50. T: 302-4359. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 23 & 24 Gabriel Bita and Masako Narikawa Concert Presented by The Nassau Music Society. Features Gabriel Bita and Masako Narikawa performing piano solos and duos with works by Schubert, Schuman and Beethoven. Begins 8 pm at the Dundas Centre, Mackey St. Adm: $25 members; $35 non-members; $10 students. Tickets at A D Hanna & Co., Deveaux St. and The Dundas Theatre, Mackey St. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 24 - Saturday Blood Drive Presented by Doctors Hospital and Roberts Furniture. All blood types needed. Free screening provided. Held 10 am - 4 pm at Roberts Furniture, 5th Terrace, Centerville. T: 322-8862/3. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 24 Trinity Methodist Chursh Holiday Mini Fair Hosted by Trinity Methodist Church. Features games and food. Easy parking available. Held 12 noon to 6 pm at Trinity Methodist Church, Frederick St. T: 326-1644. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 24 Grand Gospel Concert The Bahamas Public Officers Choir 5-Year Anniversary celebration under the theme, 'Our God is Great & Worthy of All Praise.' Features the Bahamas Public Officers Choir and special guests from Michigan, The LaMora Park Adult Choir. Also appearing will be The Rolle Sisters, Antoinne Cunningham , The Pratt Sisters, The Interdenominational Mass Choir, Little Miss Judea Dupera and The Bahamas Junior Brass Band. Begins 6 pm at The Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Rd. Free admission. T:364-0808. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 30 - Dec 2 Authentically Bahamian Christmas Craft Show Features more than 70 booths with a wide selection of high quality authentic gifts and craft items including Christmas ornaments and accessories, fine conch shell jewelry, scented soaps and candles, straw craft, hand-made Androsia tablecloths, Junkanoo dolls, Bahamian designer Christmas cards, scenic paintings, Christmas poinsettias and plants and a number of new products, all locally produced. Other activities includes the BHA's Silent Auction, an Authentic Fashion Show featuring high quality Bahamian apparel and accessories, culinary corner with chefs preparing tasty Christmas recipes and a Junkanoo Rush-out. Held Nov 30 at 9 am - 5 pm; Dec 1 at 11 am - 6 pm; Dec 2 at 12 noon - 6 pm in the Ballroom Foyer, Wyndham Resort, Cable Beach. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 24 'Mixology' College Party Features greek strollin' contest, prizes and giveaways, $1,000 money drop, Cash Scholarship giveaway, photo and live video shoots, special celebrity guest and an exclusive live performance by N.S.A Bosses. Guest DJ's from Nassau, New Orleans, Atlanta and South Beach Florida. Begins 9 pm at The Blue Note, Cable Beach. Adm: $5 ladies, $10 gents. T: 556-9042 or 424-7315. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 25 Miss Bahamas Universe Interest Meeting The first meeting for young ladies Interested in serving as a Beauty Ambassador for the Bahamas as Miss Bahamas Universe 2007/2008. Open to Family Island and Nassau contestants. Begins 3 pm in the Eleuthera Room, Wyndham Nassau Resorts. T: 364-3472. Visit: www.missbahamas.org | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 27 - 30 LIVE with Regis and Kelly at Atlantis The popular morning show with hosts Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa will broadcast live from a location adjacent to The Cove, Atlantis. Four shows will be broadcasting from that location. "Live with Regis and Kelly" airs every weekday morning on ABC. Tickets can be requested online at http://www.liveregisandkelly.com | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 30 Soca Fest Presented by Alpha Sounds. Hosted by Giselle Da Wassi One. Features the queen of soca Alison Hinds, Biggie Irie, Peter Ram, Nigel Lewis, Roger George, Visage, Lady E, Spice, T'rez Hepburn, Sparkles, Ronnie Butler and Veronica Bishop. Adm: $35. Tickets at Alpha Sounds, the Juke Box, Divas Inc and Tontre's Beauty Supply. Begins 7:30 pm on Fort Charlotte. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 27 Children Rights Community Forum Presented by the Bahamas Children Rights Association under the theme "Protecting Children from Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse." Topics include, 'Should 16 years be the age of consent for sexual intercourse,' 'Should homosexuality be taught in schools,' 'Do the above questions contribute to sexual exploitation and sexual abuse.' Begins 7 pm at Bahamas Faith Ministries, Carmichael Rd. Free admission. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dec 1 Financial Fortitude Seminar Presented by the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Nassau, Bahamas Alumnae Chapter. Theme: Begin your journey to financial freedom. Topics include, Are you Sufficiently Insured, the Importance of A Pension and Preparing your Will & Estate. Free admission. Held 9 am - 1 pm at St. Agnes Parish Hall, Baillou Hill Rd. Light refreshments will be served. T: 326-8172 or 324-3733. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nov 27 NAGB Poets & Writers Series Presented by the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas. Honoring Bahamian Literary Artist Telcine Turner Rolle. Ms. Rolle is an educator, former junior and high school teacher as well as a former lecturer at college level. Her publications include Song of the Surreys, Once Below a Time, Climbing Clouds, the full-length play Woman Take Two that was part-winner of the Playwriting Prize in the UWI's 25th Anniversary Literary Competition in 1975, and Play Me, a recent collection of three one-act plays. Begins 7 pm at the National Art Gallery, West Hill St. T: 328-5800. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dec 1 Omega Psi Phi Harlequin Masked Ball The 9th Annual Harlequin Masked Ball presented by the men of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. Pi Xi Chapter. Held under the theme, 'Welcome to Mardi Gras - A Stroll Down Bourbon Street'. Held at the Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort & Spa. Cocktails begin 8 pm. Dinner served at 9 pm. Live entertainment by Visage. Adm: $150. Proceeds to aid the Chapter's ongoing community service activities and a mentorship programme for 'at-risk' young men. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 27 Holiday Fashion Show & Luncheon Presented by Cole's of Nassau & Morley for Men. Proceeds from the show to aid the Bahamas Humane Society. Cocktails begin 12-noon. Luncheon/Show begins at 1 pm. Held at the Hilton, Bay St. Valet parking available. Adm: $60. Tickets available at Cole's of Nassau, Parliament St. T: 322-8393 or 328-7157. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dec 1 & 2 The Nutcracker Suite Ballet Presented by The Bahamas National Dance Troupe. The Nutcracker Ballet is an epic fairy tale-ballet in two acts by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, composed in 1891-92, and based on The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, a story by E. T. A. Hoffmann. In Western countries, this ballet has become among the most popular ballets performed, primarily around Christmas time. Held 7 pm at the Dundas Centre for the Performing Arts, Mackey St. T: 393-3728. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 28 - Dec 1 American Dream Calendar Girl World Finals Enjoy exciting events and witness some of the most beautiful women in the world during the American Dream Calendar Girl World Finals. Events of this 5-day competition include; Nov 28: Evening Wear Competition and Interview Contest, Nov 29: Evening Wear and Interview Competition continued and a Sock Hop Dinner and Dance Party, Nov 30: Bahama Beach Games and Grand Finale Crowning. Held in the Rainforest Theatre, Wyndham Resort, Cable Beach. T: (704) 633-0646. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dec 2 Face It: Beauty Expo Open to the general public and professionals in the beauty and fashion industries. Features cosmetics, skin and hair products and a fashion and health show. Held at the Hilton, Bay St. T: 328-6998 or email faceitbeautyexpo@hotmail.com | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nov 28 & 29 Mixing It Up A professional development workshop for Bartenders and Bartenders-in-Training hosted by The Bahamas Hotel Association in cooperation with the College of The Bahamas' Culinary & Hospitality Management Institute, Bacardi Limited and Bristol Wines & Spirits. Facilitated by a master Bartender and noted motivator, the 8-hour course in mixology includes lectures and hands-on training. Topics include Building on the Principles of Mixology, Broadening Your Product Knowledge & Drink Portfolio, Good Bartending Habits, 8 Flair & Showmanship Drills and Techniques for Improving Speed and Efficiency. Workshop participants will receive a "Certificate of Completion in Mixology." Held in two sessions at the College of The Bahamas Culinary & Hospitality Management Institute from 8 am - 5 pm. Adm: $150 for hotel members, $200 general. Includes tool kit. T: Bridget at 322-8381. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dec 2 Cosmetic Party Presented by Elegantly Beautiful Make-Up Studio. Features free food and drinks. Held 2 - 6 pm at SuperClubs Breezes eb@elegantlybeautifulmakeupstudio.com | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 30 Human Red Ribbon Hosted by the AIDS Foundation in recognition of World AIDS Day. The Human Red Ribbon will stretch from Queen Victoria's statue on the south side to Sir Milo's bust on the north. The red ribbon is a symbol of awareness to remind us all about persons living with HIV and those who have died as a result of AIDS. Begins 10 am in Rawson Square. Red T-shirts and caps on sale for $12. T: 325-9326/7. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nov 29 Bodybuilding Awards Banquet Honoring our CAC Champions: Jena Mackey, Lorraine Laflaur, Fay Rolle, Ray Tucker, Paul Wilson, Ian Williams, Chris McQueen, James Darling and Aaron Green. Tickets are available at local gyms or at the door: $40. Sponsored by the BBFF, Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports & Culture, PRO LAB and Bahamas Supply Agencies. Held at 7:30pm. Workers House Auditorium. | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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