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CADENCE LYPSO SHOW/COMPETITION
Saturday, 30 June 2012

NCCU Cadence Lypso Show/Competition

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CADENCE LYPSO SHOW LAUNCHED
Wednesday, 20 June 2012

The NCCU launched its Cadence Lypso Show/Competition today, June 20th 2012 at 10:00am at its head offices in Roseau. Mr. Leroy Charles, NCCU Cadence Lypso Show promoter, presented the background of Cadence Lypso and applauded NCCU for taking the step to preserve Dominica’s indigenous music.

NCCU President, Mr. Dexter Ducreay stated that NCCU took this initiative to give back to Dominica and keep the Cadence art form alive. Fifteen individuals and groups will be selected to compete at the show which will be held on October 20 from 8:30 pm at the Newtown Savannah. The winner will walk away with an attractive prize of $15,000.

Inspiring addresses were also delivered by Honourable Justina Charles, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports. Honourable Ian Douglas, Minister for Tourism and Legal Affairs and Chief Cultural Officer, Mr. Raymond Lawrence. They all confirmed support for the show.

The various media houses were also present as partners in this Cadence Lypso Show venture.

The objective of the Cadence Lypso Show is to preserve the musical art form which originated in Dominica in the early 70’s, and to help develop and expose young talent in keeping with the International Year of Cooperatives 2012.  

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From left: Raymond Lawrence, Hon. Justina Charles, Dexter Ducreay, Leroy Charles and Hon. Ian Douglas

 
VIEILLE CASE BRANCH APPOINTS NEW MARKETING COMMITTEE
Wednesday, 20 June 2012
The National Co-operative Credit Union (NCCU) Ltd- Vieille Case Branch  has recently elected new executive members to its Marketing committee. Heading  the committee is Mr. Yoland Jno.Jules Chairman with Mrs. Hermina John as Assistant Chairman, Miss Steffie Marie, Secretary, Miss Florence Royer, Assistant secretary, and Mr Al Burnette P.R.O.The role of the committee is to:
 ü     Market the services and products of the society

 ü     Educate members

ü     Assist in projecting  a positive image of the Branch and sub branches including beautification.

Residents of Vieille Case are invited  to join the Committee on Thursday, June 21st from 3pm as they begin their beautification project of the Vieille Case Branch façade.

For further details  contact Mr. Al Burnette, PRO @ 255-2196.
 
NCCU-Vielle Case Branch
Friday, 15 June 2012

WINNERS OF THE SPELLING BEE COMPETITION

First prize Winner - Penville Primary School with 200 points.
 
Second prize Winner- PaixBouche Primary School with 190 points
 
Third prize Winner - DosDane Primary School with 170 points

 
NCCU-Vieille Case Branch holds Spelling Bee Competition
Thursday, 14 June 2012
As part of its social responsibility, the Education Committee of NCCU-Vieille Case Branch holds a Spelling Bee Competition, for students of five primary schools, within it’s environ.

The competition will be held on Friday June 15, 2012, from 10.00am upstairs the V/Case Credit Union Office.

 It is a first of its kind for the NCCU-Vieille Case Branch Office.
 
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