New Discussion Forum
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Ashton “Gold Teeth” Gibbons Laid to Rest
Persons from Marigot and indeed from across Dominica turned out in large numbers overflowing the Seven Day Adventist Church and grounds...
Hon. Edison James holds Consultation
On Sunday 25th, July about 70 villages gathered at the Marigot Credit Union with their Elected Representative Hon. Edison James to discuss issues...
“First Domestic Marigot Agency” Donates to Marigot Hospital
First Domestic Marigot Agency Representative Michael Pascal handed over six (6) toilet seat covers to the Doctor at the Marigot Hospital today Friday July 23rd, 2010. This...
Chelsey Wins Gold at CACC
Chelsey Linton of Marigot won Gold at the just completed Central American and the Caribbean Junior Championship in the Dominican Republic held from July 2 to July...
Marigot Credit Union “Sunrise”….. “Best team in the National Volley League”
The MCCU Sunrise is having a successful volleyball season for 2010. The senior men’s team has been playing well throughout the National League and produced the following results:
Sunrise vs. Point Michelle: 3 – 1
Sunrise vs. Calibishie Canon:...
ST. Maaretn MDC Keeps the Flag Flying
The MDC St Maarten group is the most active group in the Diaspora. This group holds monthly meetings and its committed board members ensure that the members attend and play their role. Currently the group has 16 active members...
Prince Family Reunion
Calendar of events.
July 11: Church service at the Marigot Methodist Church
July 12 : Indian River Trip
July 14 :Island Tour to the Twin falls, Emerald pool, Castle Bruce and Carib Territory
July 17: Dinner and dance at Classique.
July 18 : Kids party...
Hon. James trumps D.L.P. ONCE MORE!!!
The people of Marigot have spoken in a loud and emphatic chorus as once more; the United Workers Party and Mr. Edison James has regained his seat as the representative for the marigot constituency. Though the voter turnout decreased in...
Ashton Gone
On Friday 9th July 2010 the village of marigot was in total shock and painful grief as we learnt of the loss of another upcoming youth. At approximately 9.00am Friday Ashton “Gold Teeth” Gibbons was stabbed to death. Dean Davis...
B. J. NETS CAPTURES 2ND PLACE IN REGIONAL TOURNAMENT
Over the Weekend of June 27 – 29, teams from St Lucia, Antigua, St. Kitts& Nevis, Tortola and Dominica converged on Tortola for the 3rd Annual Regional Invitational Netball Competition. The intense competition which lasted over a three-day period was organized on a Round Robin basis, with games taking place in the evening and morning.
The B. J. Nets netball team is a great mix of experience and youth. The team for the torunament inclusive of management were as follows.
- Coach/Manager-Ken Williams
- Caretaker/Chaperon-Sabina James
- Captain-Florisca Pollock
- Players -
- Lisa James
- Marisa Hamlet
- Nickki Pollock
- Nasha Pinard
- Melissa Pascal
- Joyena Sylvester
- Shania Stanley
- Louise Cornelius
- Rosemary Balsam
Though B. J Nets got off to a shaky start, losing to High Lighters of Nevis and Shamrocks of St Lucia, they bounced back to secure victories over all three teams from Tortola. The scores in those matches were:
- B.J. Nets 22 – All Stars 13
- B.J. Nets 18 - Buzzers 10
- B.J. Nets 25 - Ambassadors 23 and
- B.J. Nets 18 - Courts Eagles 15.
B. J. Nets also shattered the dreams of two-time champions, Courts Eagles of Antigua. This defeat was a first for the Eagles who boasted of an undefeated record from the inception of the tournament. The final score in the match was 18 –15.
In addition, the teams shoot Lisa James won the shooting competition and Rosemary Balsam received the trophy for the Best Defender of the tournament.
The tournament which is in its third year is organized by the All Stars Netball Club of Tortola. B. J. Nets of Marigot has been a part of the tournament for the past two years. Newcomers Shamrocks of St Lucia emerged Champions, while the B.J. Nets edged out Courts Eagles on goal difference to capture the second place trophy.
The team would like to thank all those who supported their participation in the tournament. This was made possible through team organized fund raisers, indiviual members financing their travel costs and contirbutions from commuity members and organisations such as-Marigot Cooperative Credit Union, Grenville PPrevost, Marigot Development Corporation, Richard Robinson a.k.a Richie, Winston Springer a.k.a Ben and Jeffery Charles.