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JAMAICA 46th INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY SCHEDULE
AUGUST 2008
Friday, August 1, 2008, 6:00 pm.
Independence Art Exhibition featuring Michael Escoffrey and Gene Pearson
Consulate General of Jamaica,
767 Third Avenue, NYC
Saturday, August 2, 2008, 9pm- 3am
Jamaica Association of Maryland Independence Ball
Martins West, 6817 Dogwood Road, Baltimore, MD
Image Band
T: (410) -637-5869 www.jambaltimore.com
Sunday, August 3, 2008, 9:30am
The First Presbyterian Church of Mount Vernon will host its Annual Independence Service at 199 South Columbus Ave, Mt Vernon, NY,
At about 11am the Caribbean Club will serve a hearty brunch in the Church Hall following the service.
Special Guest: Jamaica Chief Justice Zaila McCalla
Jennifer Lumley Fletcher, 1974
President, MBHS AA/NY
(347) 768 4297
Sunday, August 3, 2008. 11:00am
Independence service of Celebration
Celebrant: Rev. Dr. Neville Callam, General Secretary Baptist World Alliance
Dunbarton Chapel, Howard University School of Law
2900 Van Ness St. NW Washington, DC
Sunday, August 3, 2008 1
m- 8m
Sunday Market
Gardens of the Organization of American States
17th St. and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Bare Essentials, Image Band, Ritchie Stephens
August 4, 2008
Intercessory Prayer Ministry International, Inc.
Jamaica Diaspora Day of Prayer & Fasting.
Various Venues.
Contact: Rev. Newton Gabbidon
T: 718-241-2162
Monday, August 4, 2008
Jamaica Independence Flag Raising Ceremony on the steps of the East Orange City Council
East Orange, New Jersey
Patrick Reid
T: (973)-678-0666
Tuesday August 5, 2008, 6- 8pm
Book Launch: Manley Memoirs
Mrs. Beverley Anderson -Manley
The Chancery, 1520 New Hampshire Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036
August 7, 2008, 2:00 pm.
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Flag-raising Ceremony
Brooklyn Borough Hall,
209 Joralemon Street,
Brooklyn , NY
Contact: Aubrey L. Campbell, JIS/NY
T: 212-935-7506
Sunday, August 10, 2008, 4:00pm
Jamaica Independence Church Service of Thanksgiving
First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Somerset, New Jersey
Sermon by Rev. Neville Callam, General Secretary of World Baptist Alliance
Contact: Patrick Reid, President Jamaica Organization of NJ
T (973)678-0668 email JaOrgNJ@hotmail.com
Sunday, August 10, 2008, 4:00 pm.
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Church Service of Thanksgiving
Church of North Bronx Seventh Day Adventist Church
3743 Bronxwood Avenue @ 218th Street
Bronx, NY 10467 # 2 Train to 219st stop
Guest Preacher: Rev. Bobby Wilmot, of Jamaica
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Choir by: Lloyd Chung
Contact: Consulate General of Jamaica
T: 212-935-9000 x 23
Saturday, August 16, 2008, 6:30 pm.
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Celebration Grand Ball ($180:00 per person)
New York Hilton Hotel & Towers
1335 Sixth Avenue @ 53rd Street,
New York City (Manhattan)
Contact: JIAC
T: 212-935-9000 x 32
Sunday, August 17, 2008 4:30pm
Independence Church Service
Jamaica Association of Maryland
Baltimore Central Church of God
4820 Reisterstown Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21215
For additional details, see www.congenjamaica-ny.org or call JIS/NY at: 212-935-7507
MICO Association Picnic, August 23rd., Ridge Road Park, Hartsdale , New York - 914- 946-8133
Annual Reggae JAM Festival, August 23rd & 24th
Lake Clifton Park
Baltimore. MD 410-637-5869
Please share this calendar with all - and have a "Happy 46 Jamaica Independence Anniversary " as you celebrate our rich textured and varied cultural traditions. August 2008
AUGUST 2008
Friday, August 1, 2008, 6:00 pm.
Independence Art Exhibition featuring Michael Escoffrey and Gene Pearson
Consulate General of Jamaica,
767 Third Avenue, NYC
Saturday, August 2, 2008, 9pm- 3am
Jamaica Association of Maryland Independence Ball
Martins West, 6817 Dogwood Road, Baltimore, MD
Image Band
T: (410) -637-5869 www.jambaltimore.com
Sunday, August 3, 2008, 9:30am
The First Presbyterian Church of Mount Vernon will host its Annual Independence Service at 199 South Columbus Ave, Mt Vernon, NY,
At about 11am the Caribbean Club will serve a hearty brunch in the Church Hall following the service.
Special Guest: Jamaica Chief Justice Zaila McCalla
Jennifer Lumley Fletcher, 1974
President, MBHS AA/NY
(347) 768 4297
Sunday, August 3, 2008. 11:00am
Independence service of Celebration
Celebrant: Rev. Dr. Neville Callam, General Secretary Baptist World Alliance
Dunbarton Chapel, Howard University School of Law
2900 Van Ness St. NW Washington, DC
Sunday, August 3, 2008 1
m- 8mSunday Market
Gardens of the Organization of American States
17th St. and Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC
Bare Essentials, Image Band, Ritchie Stephens
August 4, 2008
Intercessory Prayer Ministry International, Inc.
Jamaica Diaspora Day of Prayer & Fasting.
Various Venues.
Contact: Rev. Newton Gabbidon
T: 718-241-2162
Monday, August 4, 2008
Jamaica Independence Flag Raising Ceremony on the steps of the East Orange City Council
East Orange, New Jersey
Patrick Reid
T: (973)-678-0666
Tuesday August 5, 2008, 6- 8pm
Book Launch: Manley Memoirs
Mrs. Beverley Anderson -Manley
The Chancery, 1520 New Hampshire Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20036
August 7, 2008, 2:00 pm.
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Flag-raising Ceremony
Brooklyn Borough Hall,
209 Joralemon Street,
Brooklyn , NY
Contact: Aubrey L. Campbell, JIS/NY
T: 212-935-7506
Sunday, August 10, 2008, 4:00pm
Jamaica Independence Church Service of Thanksgiving
First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, Somerset, New Jersey
Sermon by Rev. Neville Callam, General Secretary of World Baptist Alliance
Contact: Patrick Reid, President Jamaica Organization of NJ
T (973)678-0668 email JaOrgNJ@hotmail.com
Sunday, August 10, 2008, 4:00 pm.
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Church Service of Thanksgiving
Church of North Bronx Seventh Day Adventist Church
3743 Bronxwood Avenue @ 218th Street
Bronx, NY 10467 # 2 Train to 219st stop
Guest Preacher: Rev. Bobby Wilmot, of Jamaica
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Choir by: Lloyd Chung
Contact: Consulate General of Jamaica
T: 212-935-9000 x 23
Saturday, August 16, 2008, 6:30 pm.
Jamaica Independence Anniversary Celebration Grand Ball ($180:00 per person)
New York Hilton Hotel & Towers
1335 Sixth Avenue @ 53rd Street,
New York City (Manhattan)
Contact: JIAC
T: 212-935-9000 x 32
Sunday, August 17, 2008 4:30pm
Independence Church Service
Jamaica Association of Maryland
Baltimore Central Church of God
4820 Reisterstown Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21215
For additional details, see www.congenjamaica-ny.org or call JIS/NY at: 212-935-7507
MICO Association Picnic, August 23rd., Ridge Road Park, Hartsdale , New York - 914- 946-8133
Annual Reggae JAM Festival, August 23rd & 24th
Lake Clifton Park
Baltimore. MD 410-637-5869
Please share this calendar with all - and have a "Happy 46 Jamaica Independence Anniversary " as you celebrate our rich textured and varied cultural traditions. August 2008
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