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Women and Music: A Story to Tell

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Maria Guerrero and Carlos Camacho will be performing tomorrow, March 6th, at the George Price Center in honor of Women's Month.  The Embassy of Venezuela is sponsoring the free event, which starts a 6:00pm. 


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National Service Day

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Happy National Service Day!  Today we celebrate the life of George Price by giving back to the community in which we live.  They are cleaning up around the George Price Centre.


"Some volunteers coming out and started National Service Day with a blast!!!  Special thanks for the Boy Scouts in Belmopan for a wonderful flag raising ceremony and volunteering their time and energy in helping to make the Centre more beautiful!!! "


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A Snapshot of Summer at GPC

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Valerie Penner's 'A Snapshot of Summer' will be opening at the George Price Center this Friday at 7:00pm.  Ms. Penner is one of Cayo's up and coming artists, and you'll definitely see something you like. 

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BAY Talent Show

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The Belmopan Active Youths are having a Back to School fundraiser on Thursday, July 17th, at the George Price Center.  Looks like they have a diverse line-up of talent coming to perform. 


"It's gonna be GOOD!  Support the Belmopan Active Youths' Back-to-School Fundraiser!  Help us help others!"

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Computer Courses at the GPC

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If you want to learn about MS Project or Quickbooks, then you might want to check out the computer classes they'll be having at the George Price Centre this month.  Project classes are Friday and Saturday, with more next week.  Quickbooks starts on Monday the 23rd.   

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Seth Montfort Returns to GPC

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Seth Montfort is returning to the George Price Center for 2 more of his 'Made for Belize' concerts.  He'll be there Monday, June 2nd, and Tuesday, June 3rd.  Seth's been playing around Belize for years, and he's a very talented pianist.  Definitely worth seeing if you have the time.

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Senior Steps at GPC

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The Senior Steps Variety Show is tonight at the George Price Centre.  The festivities start at 5:00pm, and it's free.  They'll do some dances, read some poetry, and perform some sketches.  

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Arlo Classical Concert

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The George Price Centre is having their Arlo Musical Concert tonight at 7:00pm.  Not only with Seth Montfort be playing, but some advanced stu for dents and teachers from Arlo Music.  The concert will focus on selections from the Classical and Contemporary periods.  Call Ray Davis at 822-0883 for more information.

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Seth Montfort 'Made in Belize' Concerts

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Seth Montfort is back in Cayo, and he doing not one, but two concerts at the George Price Centre.  The shows are themed for Belize.  They are Monday the 10th and Tuesday the 11th, and they start at 6:00pm. 

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Seth Montfort Concert at GPC

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Seth Montfort, the award winning pianist, is back in Belize, and he's doing a concert at the George Price Centre tomorrow evening.  The show was made for Belize, and will start at 6:00pm.

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Help for Henry Benefit Concert

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Help support a worthy cause at the Help for Henry Benefit Concert tomorrow at the George Price Centre.  The benefit is to help raise funds for Henry Griffin, who is battling leukemia.  It's only $5 per person, and all proceeds go to the Griffin family.  David Smith, Bethany Ann, and many others will be performing.  There is also a gofundme site set up at http://www.gofundme.com/5hc1ps.

 

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Tree Fellers Screening at GPC

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Tree Fellers, the documentary about the nearly 1000 Belizeans that went to Scotland in 1942 to help fight fascism by felling trees, will be shown at the George Price Centre tomorrow.

 

"Have you ever heard of Sam Martinez, Amos Ford, Eric Tathum, Alvin Tillett or Ernest Phillips?  Are you related to either of them or any of the 900 British Hondurans who went off to Scotland in 1942?  Have you ever wanted to know more about what happened to our Belizeans during WWII?  Let us know at fmau@nichbelize.org so we can arrange a screening of TREE FELLERS for you and get a glimpse of the past."

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Through Caity's Eyes Exhibition

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The George Price Centre is launching a new art exhibit today, starting at 6:00pm.  It's entitled 'Through Caity's Eyes,' and it sketches and drwaing from young Belizean, Caitlyn Tillett.

 

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Become a Friend of the GPC

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You can become a friend of the George Price Centre.  Support a great cause, and a place where 100's of cultural events take place every year.  Call 822-1054 for more information.


In related news, the GPC is offering Quickbooks classes next week, and every Friday this month they are showing movies on the life of Peace Pilgrim.  The Cayo Coca Cola Spelling Bee will take place there on the 20th.  They are also having a Kite Contest next month.


"Join the GPC Friends of the Centre Programme for 2015.......Support a Worthy Cause!!!"

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BAY Concert at GPC

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The Belmopan Active Youths are having a concert at the George Price Centre tomorrow.  

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Senior Steps Summer Camp

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The were a record number of Summer camps this year.  The Senior Steps dance troupe had one, and they held it at the George Price Centre.


"Some highlights from GPC/Senior Steps Summer Camp 2014!!!"

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Senior Steps Summer Camp

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The Senior Steps Summer Camp starts next week at the George Price Centre.  Contact the CPC for more information.

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Dr. Gbile Akanni at Octavia Waight

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Dr. Gbile Akanni will be at the Octavia Waight Centre tomorrow for a leadership development seminar.  He'll be in Belmopan on Friday, at the Nazarene Church, and Saturday at the George Price Center.  

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The Combat Team Martial Arts Troupe

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The Combat Team is having a free demonstration at the George Price Centre tomorrow night, starting at 7:00pm.  The team is comprised of Brian Bryan, Brandon Stowers, and Jarred Sweat, and they've visited 45 countries so far, demonstrating their combination of martial arts and the teachings of Christ.  They did a demonstration at Belmopan Baptist High School earlier this week.  Here's a promo.


"The Combat Team is a Christian Martial Arts Demonstration Team that uses their gifts, and talents in the martial arts as a platform to reach, teach, and share the love of Christ around the world.  Admission is FREE...."

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BAY General Meeting

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The Belmopan Active Youths, who are very active in the community, and have been hosting basketball matches for the youth, are having their first general membership meeting this evening at 5:30pm, at the George Price Center.  If you are interested in making a difference with them, please go and show your support.  Educate, Engage, Empower!


"Put it on your calendars!  BAY General Membership Meeting ... tomorrow, Sunday, March 23rd at 5:30 pm at George Price Center.  SEE YOU THERE!!!  You're Invited!  Join us on Sunday at 5:30 pm at the George Price Center!"

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Made for Belize Concert Encores

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Seth Montfort, with his Belize inspired piano concerto entitled 'Made in Belize,' is back by popular demand.  He'll play two encore concerts at the George Price Centre tonight and tomorrow night.  The concerts start at 6:00pm, and they are only $5. 

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Screen on the Green Starts Tomorrow

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The U.S. Embassy, along with the George Price Centre, is starting their Screen on the Green movie nights tomorrow.  They'll have a movie every month, and it'll be at the Governor General's Field.  Tomorrow, the movie they'll show is The Great Debaters, with Denzel Washington and Forest Whitaker.  It's free, and it's a great movie.

 

"Belize Screen on the Green will be showing the movie, 'The Great Debaters' on Thursday, January 30th!!  Please join us as we launch our monthly movie series with this great film."

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Reach Variety Show at GPC

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There will be a variety show, the 'Reach Show,' at the George Price Centre, at 4:00pm on Friday. 

 

"Come hear how to make your dreams a reality."

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CAPPS Reading Contest

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They had the CAPPS Reading Contest yesterday at the George Price Centre.  Congratulations Judah Swasey and Ronan Stewart for winning 1st and 2nd places!

 

"District Finals for the CAPPS reading contest were held at Belmopan City on November 21st 2013. Congratulations to this year's winner Judah Swasey from Belize Christian Academy, and 2nd Place Ronan Stewart from Arms of Love."

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Sweet Belize Official Video

Happy Garifuna Settlement Day!  David Smith released the official music video for Sweet Belize yesterday to celebrate the holiday.  Not only is It a beautiful song, but the video complements it perfectly, and starts off with some Garifuna drumming.  Keep up the great work, David Smith!

 

Video transferred to G+ for better streaming.  Link on fb: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=542757045815977

 

"SWEET BELIZE MUSIC VIDEO BY David Smith Ft. Verlie Lamb, Dale Kevan Guzmand & BAY drummers.

Directed by David Smith
Produced by Roots and Honor Records
Executive Producer: David Daniel Smith
Filmed by Trey Cabb
Edited by Trey Cabb & David Smith
Music by Mervin Budram - MD
Lights by Desmond & Shalwa Leslie

SPECIAL THANKS to George Price Centre for Peace and Development, Belmopan Active Youth, Carolyn Williams, Roots and Honor Records, Technological Advancement Services, Belmopan public."

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