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COVID-19 and Nine Nights patronage
Persons have been wondering if the incidence of COVID-19 here will deter patrons from engaging in Nine Morning activities.
Chairman of the National Nine Mornings Festival Management Committee, Orande ‘Bomani’ Charles assured: We have been working closely with the Ministry of Health and were guided on how we conduct Nine Mornings 2020.” He assured that coronavirus protocols are employed at the Kingstown venue (Heritage Square) and encouraged other communities to follow suit.
The Nine Mornings Festival commenced across the state on the morning of Wednesday 16th December. The Nine Nights of Lights at the Botanical Gardens had jumped ahead with an opening on the night of Tuesday 15th.
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Last Tuesday, December 15, the Nine Nights of Lights Organizing Committee turned on the lights at the Botanical Gardens, for the sixth year in a row. Amid fears of a coronavirus spread, a reasonable crowd of patrons flocked to the site to enjoy what was on offer.
The opening ceremony heard remarks from a number of persons, who not only welcomed patrons but also put persons’ minds at ease that the activity was a safe one to attend, with health protocols having been established throughout the venue. Patrons were urged to enjoy the programmes and the occasion.
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Violinist Samuel Toka will be the featured artiste tonight at the Botanic Gardens Nine Nights of Lights
The event, which runs from December 15
th to 23
rd, is spearheaded by the National Parks River and Beaches Authority.
In his address at the opening ceremony last night, Director Andrew Wilson said the Authority is pleased to be hosting the sixth edition this year.
Mr. Wilson says there are some improvements to the event this year, and has urged the public to be guided by the COVID-19 Health Protocols
Meanwhile, Chairman of the National Nine Mornings Festival Management Committee, Orande Bomani Charles commended organizers of the Nine Nights of Lights for staging another event this year.