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Senate: Culture, Historic Preservation, Aging (REVISED)

November 22, 2019 @ 10:00 am

Agenda (Revised)

The committee will receive testimony on the following bills:
BLOCK I
10-11 a.m.
1. The Committee will host a brief tribute in honor of the 1733 St. John Revolution
Invited Guests:
• Dr. Gilbert Sprauve, St. John resident
• Eddie Bruce, drummer
• Emmanuel Boyd, conch shell blower
11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
2. Bill No. 33-0127 — An Act posthumously honoring and commending the men and women who lost their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces; naming the roundabout road circle located in downtown Cruz Bay, St. John “The Veterans Circle,” and appropriating $20,000 to the Virgin Islands Council on the Arts to commission a monument in memory of the veterans.
(Sponsored by Sen. Athneil “Bobby” Thomas)
Lunch 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
BLOCK II
1:30-3:30 p.m.
3. The committee will receive an update on Senior Centers, Home Care, and Housing and Services for Seniors in the Virgin Islands.

BLOCK III
3:30-4 p.m.
4. An update on Peter Bailey’s winning film which is called Paradise Discovered: Unbreakable Virgin Islanders.
BLOCK IV
4- 4:30 p.m.
5. The committee will remember the contributions of J. Antonio Jarvis through his poetry and other writings on the anniversary of his birth.

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Details

Date:
November 22, 2019
Time:
10:00 am
Event Category:

Venue

Cleone H. Creque Legislative Conference Room
St. John, + Google Map