National Carnival Launch Announced

2012-11-20 13:36:36 by

Last week the National Carnival Committee yesterday announced the Grand Launch of ?Sugar Mas 41? on Saturday, November 10th.
The extravaganza, designed for the entire family, commenced at 2:00 pm with a street parade from Warner Park, through the streets of Basseterre, and culminating on Bank Street with the official Launch Ceremony, which started at 6:00 pm, lots of people joined in with this event, many of whom live in NEVIS REAL ESTATE.
The event will once again celebrate the art of music, culture, and heritage of the Federation, and will also include addresses by the Minister of Culture, and the newly appointed National Carnival Chairman.
The Carnival Launch will mark the start of the upcoming Carnival Season, and will provide an opportunity to inform the general public, sponsors, participants and the media about plans for this year?s festivities.
Organizers also indicated, that other highlights to be included will be the unveiling of this year?s Carnival slogan and Jingle, folklore presentations and performances by last year?s winners and other local favorites.



Source:thestkittsnevisobserver.com