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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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St Augustine's College comes 2nd place at Rotary MUNS - Apr 13, 2015 - 12:02:13 PM
Nassau,
Bahamas - St Augustine’s College was the second place winner of the last
Rotary Clubs of the Bahamas Model United Nations Sessions. In their
mock delegates’ role, they represented Cuba during the debates and were
given support from the Cuban Embassy.
Pictured from left receiving their
laptop prizes are: Carlos Smith, Rotary MUNS Chairman; H.E. Ernesto
Soberon Guzman, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba; Christian Ferguson,
Aleia Collymore, Jamika Miller and LaVar Ferguson who were all Grade 10
students when they participated in MUNS...
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Junkanoo Carnival Activities Get Started on Grand Bahama - Apr 10, 2015 - 5:47:24 AM
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Activities
surrounding Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival are expected to generate a 3-1 return on
the initial investment, said Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael
Darville, during the monthly meeting of the Rotary Club of Freeport on
Thursday.
Activities have already begun in various communities
around the island, creating hype for the inaugural festival to be held at Taino
Beach on
April 17 and 18 with semi finals, and the grand festival, Road Fever,
scheduled for Nassau on May, 9.
According to Minister Darville, "We have
been dying in Grand Bahama..."
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Grand Bahama Real Estate Broker Honoured For Youth Mentoring - Apr 2, 2015 - 9:57:14 PM
Freeport, Grand Bahama - Grand Bahama
real estate broker, James Sarles, was honoured on Saturday evening,
March 28, 2015 at the 50th Anniversary Department of Social Services
Gala for his pioneering work in founding the Big Brother / Big Sister
youth mentoring program of the Rotary Club of GB Sunrise.
A
long-time leader in organizing volunteer activities that bring
life-enriching skills to the teens of the Columbus House for Boys &
Girls, Sarles’ work gives the young residents opportunities to learn and
grow and connect with the community. Weekly Ju Jitsu lessons with
Professor Ivan Moss, and music lessons with master guitarist, Steve
Persaud, add to ongoing outings such as snorkeling trips, picnics,
visits to local businesses, boating excursions...
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Grand Bahama Rotary Family Fun Day Set for Saturday, March 21st - Mar 19, 2015 - 12:18:07 PM
Freeport, The Bahamas -
All the Rotary Clubs
on Grand Bahama Island are coming together to create a lively day of
family-friendly activities to showcase Rotary’s great service in the
community on Saturday, March 21st, 2015 from 11 am to 5 pm, at Taino
Beach Park.
Come on out for a day of fun and entertainment and
be sure to invite your friends. No charge for admission.
Hot-off-the-grill chicken and ribs, hamburgers, hot dogs, snacks, and
drinks are available for sale. Special treats for the kids too, with
the Rotary Wagon on hand for popcorn and cotton candy...
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Duty Free Concessions for East and West Grand Bahama - Feb 12, 2015 - 7:23:21 PM
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama
-- In an effort to boost the economies of East and West Grand Bahama, the
Government of The Bahamas has amended the Tariff Act so that duty free
concessions are now available to East and West Grand Bahama.
The Rotary Club of
Freeport was informed of the incentive
on Thursday at Ruby Swiss Restaurant
during their regular meeting by Conrad Jones of the Ministry for Grand Bahama,
who is the officer in charge of East and West Grand Bahama Economic
Development Regulation...
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Most Courteous Driver of the Quarter Award for December 2014 - Jan 20, 2015 - 9:52:32 PM
Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - Presentation of the "Most Courteous Driver of the Quarter Award-December
2014" took place at a recent weekly luncheon meeting of the Rotary Club of Lucaya.
At
approximately 10:30am on Monday, 15th December 2014, Mr Greg Smith of Yeoman
Woods, was driving his Ford F-150 truck north along East Atlantic Drive
near the softball field, when the engine shut off, leaving him stranded
at the side of the road.
While trying to determine what the problem
was, Mr Basil Pearce happened to drive by in his jeep and seeing the
driver in distress
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