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242 Colour Run in Nassau to Bring Holiday Fun - Dec 15, 2015 - 4:57:20 PM
Nassau, Bahamas – December 15th, 2015 – The 242 Colour Run is taking
place in Nassau on December 20th with a holiday twist. Registration is
available at Party Land in the Harbour Bay Shopping Plaza or online
through run242.com
The Nassau event will take place at Eastern
Parade and Green Parrot (Nassau) and the 5km route will wander down East
Bay Street to Montagu, returning with an optional over-the-bridges leg
for those looking for a challenge. The race is unlike most, as there are
no official...
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Nassau Sunrise Rotarians ‘Jingle Bell Jazz’ for scholarship and charity - Dec 9, 2015 - 11:12:29 AM
NASSAU, Bahamas – Members of the Rotary Club of Nassau Sunrise in
partnership with the Antiquities, Monuments and Museums Corporation and
The College of the Bahamas held its 5th Annual Jingle Bell Jazz on
December 4 at Collins House.
"Rotary International is a service
organization founded in 1905. In our club, Nassau Sunrise, we are proud
of our 5th Annual jazz event where proceeds are earmarked for the
College of the Bahamas Music Department and Hurricane Joaquin Relief
Fund,” said President-Elect of Rotary Club Nassau Sunrise Pretino
Albury. “This festive event featured tasty food inclusive of a jerk pit,
sweet sounding music of Ambassah...
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Rotary Club of Old Fort welcomes Minister Michael Halkitis - Nov 2, 2015 - 5:59:34 PM
Nassau, The Bahamas - Minister of State for Finance, The Hon. Michael
Halkitis was a recent guest speaker at the Rotary Club of Old Fort. The
Minister provided insight into the continuing impact of the global
recession on the Bahamian economy and the government’s plans to
implement initiatives that drive economic growth. Minister Halkitis
spoke candidly about challenges to national economic development. In
particular, high electricity rates, the challenges of operating a
business in The Bahamas and rising costs of living for consumers.
Additionally, Minister Halkitis acknowledged the need for transparency
and accountability in the government sector in order to improve economic
growth...
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$10,000 corporate support to aid Bahamas in Hurricane Relief efforts - Oct 21, 2015 - 9:56:12 AM
Nassau, Bahamas – As hurricane relief efforts continue, and with the
desperate need to restore normalcy to Bahamians in the Southern Islands
affected by Hurricane Joaquin, The Myers Group of Restaurants has
reached out to lend corporate support to the Rotary Clubs of The Bahamas
in its hurricane relief efforts with a donation of $10,000.
As Hurricane Joaquin decimated the Southern Islands of the Bahamas, the
brands under the Myers Group of Restaurants, including KFC Nassau,
Dunkin’ Donuts Bahamas, Luciano’s of Chicago, Anthony’s Paradise Island,
Pizza Hut Nassau...
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Rotary Clubs of The Bahamas welcome New Club - Jul 7, 2015 - 9:06:23 PM
Nassau, The Bahamas - The recently formed
Rotary Club of Old Fort (RCOF) is the newest Rotary club in The Bahamas.
RCOF is the newest club in the Rotary Bahamas family as well as the
Rotary District 7020 family. This district comprises 10 countries and 14
islands in the northern Caribbean including Turks and Caicos, Haiti,
Jamaica, The Cayman Islands, The U.S. Virgin Islands, British Virgin
Islands, Anguilla, and islands in the French Antilles and Netherlands
Antilles. The club, which was chartered in May, celebrated its highly
anticipated charter presentation ceremony with the outgoing 7020
District Governor, Paul Brown, of Jamaica and the District Governor
Elect, Felix Stubbs, of The Bahamas...
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Rotary GB Sunrise "Cigar Nights" returns July 18th - Jun 23, 2015 - 12:01:58 PM
Mark your calendar for Rotary Club of GB Sunrise's extra-fun annual
fundraiser—back by popular demand— 5th Annual Cigar Nights Saturday,
July 18, 2015 at 7:00pm at Pelican Bay Hotel Canal House.
A great time for a great cause. Proceeds go to assist the Rotary Club of GB Sunrise's
ongoing community service projects such as Columbus House Big Brother
& Big Sister Program, Cat's Eyes and Safe Swim Zone. Terrific food,
music, top-notch Chinese auction prizes, Greycliff Cigar Roller,
complimentary Cuba Libra, dancing to Unkle Sam, Countrepoint Latin
Music, Great Food, and fun galore...
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Rotary Club Of The Bahamas: Opera Bahamas May Concerts - May 19, 2015 - 11:14:36 AM
Nassau, Bahamas -
Rotary Bahamas and Nassau City Opera Bahamas May Concerts
Two enchanted evenings!
Broadway Under the Stars: May 28th, Sapodilla Restaurant -
An exquisite gourmet dinner, followed by an unforgettable, romantic evening in Broadway melodies under the stars.
...
Opera in Paradise: May 31st, Atlantis Theatre -
An evening of light opera favorites...
Both concerts will feature international
opera stars Keith Miller, Melissa Zapin, Kara Guggenmos, & Malcolm
Mackenzie and Bahamas stars Rashad Cunningham, Keri Sherman, Candace
Bostwick and Cleveland Williams...
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BTC Rewards Science Robot Winners - Apr 14, 2017 - 5:26:13 PM
This year BTC Grand Bahama was one of the proud sponsors for the 19th
Annual Science Engineering Communication, Mathematics and Enrichment
(SECME) competition held by Rotary Lucaya. Students presented at Sir
Jack Hayward High School in early April and BTC awarded Winners of the
Clawbot Robotics category, Sunland Academy, with their awards and a new
IPAD each. Pictured left to right are the winning Sunland Team;
Leonardo Bridgewater, Deputy Head Boy, Robert Lewis, BTC Rep? Steven
Gibson, Sharvis Brown and President of Rotary Club of Lucaya Carol
Rolle.
Official photograph taken by
Rotary Photo...
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Rotary Club District 7020 donates golf cart to the Governor General - Jun 22, 2016 - 10:12:41 AM
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling accepts a golf cart donated by Felix Stubbs, District Governor and other members of Rotary District 7020 to be used on the grounds of Government House, on Monday, June 20, 2016.
Pictured from left: Bridgette Rolle, President Rotary Club, South East Nassau; Mr. Stubbs; H.E. Dame Marguerite Pindling; Karen Pinder, Assistant Governor and Diane de Cardenas, President-elect, East Nassau...
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Rotary District Governor makes official visit to Abaco - Nov 25, 2015 - 2:07:59 PM
Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Today, at 4:40 p.m., Rotary District 7020 Governor
Felix Stubbs, accompanied by his wife, Past President Carla Stubbs, and
Assistant Diatrict Governor Karen Pinder arrive via Sky Bahamas
Airlines on an official Visit to Abaco.
This afternoon at 5:30 p.m., DG Stubbs will meet with RCOA Board of
Directors to review the progress and future plans of the Club. Later in
the evening, at 7:30 p.m. The District Governor and party will attend a
Dinner Meeting with the Rotary Club of Abaco at Snappa’s Bar and Grill.
This event is open to the Public. During this meeting, two outstanding citizens will be honoured...
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Service Above Self proclaimed to country! - Nov 20, 2015 - 8:58:09 AM
Nassau, Bahamas – Last week the Bahamas Waste team unveiled another new
service truck to be added to their fleet. This one though carried a
message dear to the Directors and Managers hearts, “Service Above Self!”
Rotary’s official motto, Service Above Self, traces back to the early
days of the organization in 1911. Taken from a speech made at their
second convention of the National Association of Rotary Clubs of
America. In 1950 at the Convention in Detroit, it was officially adopted
as one of the clubs mottos and in 1989 Council on Legislation, and they
established ‘Service Above Self’ as the principal motto of Rotary...
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Rotary District 7020 Governor and Local Club Presidents call on Governor General - Nov 12, 2015 - 5:51:50 PM
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Rotary International District Governor of
District 7020 and presidents of the respective Rotary Clubs of New
Providence paid a courtesy call on Governor General Her Excellency Dame
Marguerite Pindling at Government House on Tuesday, November 10, 2015.
Pictured from left: Brian Knowles; Jason Robertson; Dr. Bridgette Rolle;
Felix Stubbs, District governor; H.E. Dame Marguerite Pindling; Carla
Stubbs; Karen Pinder; Dorothea Rae; and Bruce Ferguson...
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Grand Bahama's Most Courteous Driver Award Presentation: March 2015 - Apr 29, 2015 - 10:49:06 AM
Freeport, Grand
Bahama - The presentation of the Most Courteous Driver of the Quarter
Award-March 2015, at the weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of
Lucaya took place on Tuesday afternoon at the Ruby Swiss Restaurant.
At about 1:45pm on Friday 27th, February 2015, Colin Knowles of Lewis
Yard, was driving his grey Chevy Cobalt east along West Sunrise Highway
in the vicinity of Bahamia Estates, when he suddenly lost control of the
vehicle, careened off the southern side of the highway and crashed into
a tree...
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Rotary Club of Freeport senior members honoured - Apr 28, 2015 - 11:37:47 AM
Grand
Bahama Island, The Bahamas - The Rotary Club of Freeport was abuzz this
past Thursday as District 6990 handed down top honours to two of its
senior members. President Queen Rolle was awarded Top President of the
Year for her accomplishments this year. Under her leadership the club
has injected well over $25,000 into the local community including
installing hurricane shutters on the GB Children's Home, renovating the
bathrooms and plumbing at the new GB Centre for Performing Arts and
supporting other local charities.
Assistant
District Governor Mike Stafford captured the Top Assistant Governor
award in the district for the second year in a row as a testament to his
leadership not only amongst the local clubs but throughout...
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