December 2002

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Murder In Mastic Point






By Yvette Treco
Chronicle Correspondent

Residents of North Mastic Point Andros say they won’t sleep comfortable at night, because of the brutal murder that occurred there Wednesday November 27. Relatives say the body of 77 year old Enid Storr was found in her home this morning. After receiveing reports of hearing a baby crying in the house and neighbors not seeing Ms. Storr, who shared her home with an infant grandson and another male relative, since late Tuesday evening. Family members became concerned and force their way inside her home, only to find her lifeless body on the floor her bedroom, the police were then notified.

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Breaking The Cycle

N.A.B.O.B.C.C:Breaks the Cycle that Breaks the Family

By Yvette Treco
Chronicle Correspondent

The North Andros Branch of The Bahamas Christian Council, in conjunction with The North Andros Administrative office, on Tuesday November 12th , held a one night seminar under the themes “God in a changing Society,” and “How does the Church address domestic violence” . Officers of the council include, The Rev. Joseph Oliver, President, and Mr. Samuel Fowler Vice President. Members of The Moral and Social Issues Committee include: Chairman Garneth Campbell, Vice Chairman Father John Clarke, Rev. Doris Tinker, Mrs. Anne Rolle, and Mrs. Gabriel Romer among other business and professionals from the various communities of North Andros. Panelists for the night were Mr. Kevin Russell, Mr. Ifill Russell, and Mr. Lewis Adderley, gave a moving and in-depth synopsis of domestic violence and child abuse in our community.

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Thanksgiving at the Nicoll’s Town Primary School


By Yvette Treco
Chronicle Correspondent

It’s that time again and not to be outdone, students of the Nicoll’s Town Primary School along with parents, teachers and invited guests joined in as the school celebrated, Universal Children’s Day, One Bahamas Celebrations, Harvest and Thanksgiving and their Honour Convocation all in one.

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Junior Achievement in The Berries

A training session for the Junior Achievers of Sparkles of the Berries was conducted by Mr. Lionel Elliot, Executive Director, Junior Achievement Bahamas was held at R. N. Gomez All Age School in Bullocks Harbour, The Berry Islands.

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‘Angel Gifts’

Recently, I was in Harbour Island for a worship service on Harvest ThanksgivingSunday. Little did I know it but I was in for the time of my life. When I arrived I was told that the Boy's Brigade Band would be participating in the service. In my mind's eye I anticipated ten or twelve young people with a few instruments. When they marched down the street I was completely surprised. Marching past the open windows in the church were children, young teenagers, boys and girls, and adult men forty members strong, all smartly dressed in their blue and white with their instruments sparkling in the early morning sunshine. They presented their colours in the service and filled up an entire section of the church opposite the choir.

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