The Ministry of Health & Culture will hold district informational sessions this week as part of the public consultation continuation phase for the Draft National Culture & Heritage Policy and Strategic Plan for the Cayman Islands 2017-2026.

“We are looking forward to hosting a series of district informational sessions aimed at further informing local residents about the draft policy and strategic plan,” noted Ministerial Councillor for Culture, Roy McTaggart.

“The district meetings will be done on an informal basis because our main focus is engaging with members of the public, answering their questions and listening to their concerns or feedback,” Jennifer Ahearn, Chief Officer of the Ministry added.

The meetings are set to start this Thursday, 26 January 2017 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Teacher Redley Powery Library in West Bay and from 2:30 – 5 p.m. at the East End Library.

Other district meetings will be held this Friday, 27 January 2017 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Vernon L. Jackson Library and Learning Centre in Bodden Town and 2:30 – 5 p.m. at the North Side Library.

Further details for each district meeting:

Teacher Redley Powery Library (West Bay) - Thursday 26th January, 10:00am - 1:00pm

182 Rev Blackman Road
West Bay
345-949-7659
westbay@caymanlibraries.com

District Librarian Marsena Hydes – Marsena.Hydes@gov.ky will be present

East End Library – Thursday 26th January, 2:30pm - 5:00pm

2739 Sea View Road
East End
345-947-7729
eastend@caymanlibraries.com
Paul Robinson, Deputy Director CIPL will be present

Vernon L. Jackson Library and Learning Centre (Bodden Town) – Friday 27th January, 10:00am - 1:00pm

69 Bodden Town Road
Bodden Town
345-947-0966
boddentown@caymanlibraries.com

District Librarian Jerome Evans – Jerome.Evans@gov.ky will be present

North Side Library – Friday 27th January, 2:30pm - 5:00pm

891 North Side Road
North Side
345-947-9362
northside@caymanlibraries.com
Ramona Melody, Director CIPL will be present

Ministry leaders and the steering committee members encourage the public to continue to review the policy and strategic plan, and submit all feedback.

Also, visit the website: http://www.ministryofhealth.gov.ky/culture-policy

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Cayman Islands Culture & Heritage Policy Public Consultation Phase Extended

The Ministry of Culture has decided to extend the public consultation phase for the Draft National Culture & Heritage Policy and Strategic Plan for the Cayman Islands 2017-2026 until 31 January 2017.

This week the Ministry will host a series of district meetings aimed at further informing local residents about the draft policy and strategic plan.

The meetings are set to start this Thursday, 26 January 2017 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Teacher Redley Powery Library in West Bay and from 2:30 – 5 p.m. at the East End Library.

Other district meetings will be held this Friday, 27 January 2017 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Vernon L. Jackson Library and Learning Centre in Bodden Town and 2:30 – 5 p.m. at the North Side Library.

Ministry leaders urge the public to continue to review the draft policy and strategic plan, and submit all feedback online or hardcopy.

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