Poetry
Silma Duncan -
Bequia's Poet Laureate
Richard Morris Dey - From the Poetry Porch
Model Boats
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Mauvin's Model
Boat Shop
Address: Port Elizabeth, Bequia
St. Vincent, W.I.
Tel: (784) 458-3669 |
Sargeant
Bros. Model Boats
Address: Port Elizabeth,
Bequia
St. Vincent, W.I.
Tel: (784) 458-3344 |
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Offering authentically detailed
wooden boats by craftsmen, that carry on in miniature the Bequia boat
building tradition. They can also create a model from photos or plans,
even creating HMY Britannia for presentation to the Queen on her
visit in 1985. Not to be missed! |
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Music
**Carnival
2008 **
St. Vincent and the Grenadines National
Anthem
(courtesy BBC) Real Audio
"Only in Bequia" - by Socony
Windows Media 1.6MB
There are a number of good Bequia bands
like Farine,
The Elite Steel Band, The Country Relatives and the local string band -
J.Gool & De Real Ting - who perform at various venues around the
island almost every week. Check
"Bequia This Week"
, an informative weekly newsletter courtesy of Outhouse Graphics (pdf).
Other acts like Cool Runnings, Twilight, Colin Peters & Brown Sugar,
The Bequia Blues Band, and Socony, round out the musical offerings.
Regional Radio
News from St. Vincent
NBCSVG.com in Real Audio
Listen
to BBS 90.7 FM Radio (Barbados) (Real Audio)
Publications
Galleries
Claude Victorine's
Art Gallery Lower Bay
paintings on silk by Claude, watercolors by Louloune
Spring Pottery & Studio - Spring
The Boat House - La Pompe
featuring
model boats-that-sail, paintings, prints and island souvenirs
The Banana Patch Studio - Paget Farm
Sam & Donna McDowell offering scrimshaw knives, paintings of whaling
& Bequia,
shell art inc. sailors valentines, mirrors and & furniture
Jolie Gallery
Prints of original paintings by Julie Savage Lea
History
Gem of the Antilles (from Argon Limited)
"ALONE IN THE CARIBBEAN" Frederic A. Fenger (1917)
A
Tribute to Athneal Ollivierre by Horace Beck
(Caribbean Compass August 2000)
St. Vincent
and the Grenadines Genealogy Research
