UWI Geographical Society Welcomes All New & Returning Members Returning Members

CALENDAR OF EVENTS for SEMESTER 1 Sept-nov 2012

Lot’s in Store Just for YOU!!!

September 13, 2012 Introduction & Introduction &welcome Intro of new executives Intro of new executives Presentation of the Calendar of Events Presentation of the Calendar of Events

Sept 13 th Cont’d  Participation in International Coastal Cleanup Day (ICCD) on Saturday September 15th. COST??? ONLY $250

Saturday September 15 th, 2012 International Coastal Cleanup Day

Announcements  UWIGS shirts  wrist bands  Convergence 2012 (OCT 4 th )  field trip to Sun coast Adventure Park (October 6 th )

September 20 th, 2012 Commemorating Maritime Week September 25-30, M aritime Activity: “Maritime Innovations in Jamaica” Saturday September 22, 2012* Maritime outing to Port Royal Marine Lab

September 27 th 2012 WORLD TOURISM DAY Debate Topic “ “ THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE FALMOUTH PEIR HAS PROPELED REDEVELOPMENT IN THE TOWN”

October 4 th 2012 Observing Jamaica’s Land, Wood and Water Guess speaker :NEPA Topic: (An objective for Vision 2030) “Protecting Jamaica’s land, wood and water for sustainable development” “Protecting Jamaica’s land, wood and water for sustainable development”

Saturday October 6 th, 2012 Trip to Suncoast Adventure Park

October 11 th 2012 Observing International Day for Disaster Reduction Presentation from guess speaker from ODPEM on the topic: Disaster Risk Reduction in Communities.

October 18 th 2012 Observing World Food Day October 16 th :World Food Day Fund raiser!!! $ell pizza, hot dogs, sandwiches, ice cream, etc. Children’s Home visit: Donate gifts and food such as market goods, prepared chicken, hot dogs, drinks, etc.

October 25 th, 2012 Fire safety Awareness Week October  Fire Drill and Outdoors activity. (This will be fun )  Wear red on this day!

November 1 st, 2012  November 1 st to 30 th is Science and Technology month! UWIGS et al. Library exhibition  Creative Minds Building Day Building Day

November 8 th, 2012 World Town Planning Day  Presentation from guess speaker from (Urban Development Corporation/UDC, on the topic: “Efficient Town Planning in Jamaica”.

November 15 th, 2012 UWIGS Movie Day & Mini-fund raiser  pop corn, chips, drinks, etc.

November 22 nd, 2012 Observing GIS Day Last meeting for the semester. Members will be introduced to GIS, imap, etc. Liming board games, music, snacks.

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