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1997 INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS


WESTERN DISTRICT CULTURAL SEMI-FINALS HELD SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 1997.

Coulibistrie Government School
Kweyol Song (Individual)
1st place - Rosie Brown - Morne Rachette
2nd place - Hartie Pacquette - Mahaut

Mouth Organ
1st place - Jefferson Warrington - Warner
2nd place - Henry Alexander - Warner
3rd place - Moses Birmingham - Mahaut

Konte
1st place - Gerard Pacquette - Mahaut
2nd place - Moses Birmingham - Mahaut
3rd place - Hartie Pacquette - Mahaut

Kweyol Song (Group)
1st place - Bits and Pieces - Layou
2nd place - E & J Group - Warner

Jing Ping
1st place - E & J Group - Warner
2nd place - Moses Birmingham
3rd place - Jing Ping Band - Mahaut

Mazook
Special Prize - Morne Rachette Cultural Group

Bele (Children)
Special Prize - Bioche Cultural Group

Creative Dance
Special Prize - Massacre Cultural Group

Sotice
Special Prize - Morne Rachette Cultural Group

Quadrille
Special Prize - Morne Rachette Cultural Group

Bele (Adult)
Special Prize - Bioche Cultural Group


NORTHERN DISTRICT Semi-finals Competition Report

Mazook (children)
1st Prize - Penville Cultural Group
2nd Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group

Mazook (Adult)
1st Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group
2nd Prize - Penville Cultural Group

Konte (Children)
1st Prize - Donna Leblanc - Penville

Konte (Adult)
1st Prize - David Marcellin - Portsmouth
2nd Prize - Ruth Joseph - Vieille Case
3rd Prize - Maslyn Massicot - Paix Bouche

Bele (Children)
1st Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group

Bele (Adult)
1st Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group

Mouth Organ 1st Prize - Nelson Paul - Paix Bouche

Quadrille (children)
1st Prize - Penville Cultural Group
2nd Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group
3rd Prize - Paix Bouche Cultural Group

Quadrille (Adult)
1st Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group
2nd Prize - Penville Cultural Group
3rd Prize - Paix Bouche Cultural Group

Kweyol Song (Individual)
1st Prize - Priscilla Paul - Paix Bouche
2nd Prize - Maria Seaman - Penville
Kweyol Song (Group)
Paix Bouche Cultural Group
Penville Cultural Group
Thibaud Cultural Group

Sotice (Children)
1st Prize - Penville Cultural Group
2nd Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group

Sotice (Adults) 1st Prize - Capuchin Cultural Group
2nd Prize - Penville Cultural Group

Creative Dance
1st Prize - Bense Cultural Group
2nd Prize - Portsmouth Cultural Group
3rd Prize - Paix Bouche Cultural Group

Donna Leblanc (Penville) - Konte - Children
Maria Seaman (Penville) - Kweyol Song - Individual


CULTURAL FINALS PART II


Monday October 13, 1997, Sun Down Disco - Marigot

RESULTS


Jing Ping
First place - Boetica Jing Ping Band
Second place - Petite Savanne Jing Ping Band
Third place - Warner Crucial Jing Ping Band

Kokoy Tory
First place - Alick Aram of Wesley
Second place - Lucy Nation of Castle Bruce

Sotice (Adult)
First place - Roseau Cultural Group
Second place - Capuchin Culural Group
Third place - Petite Savanne Cultural Group

Kokoy Song (Individual)
Special prize - Gregory Riviere of Marigot

Mazook (Adult)
First place - Roseau Cultural Group
Second place - Petite Savanne Cultural Group
Third place - Capuchin Cultural Group

Kokoy Song (Group) - Sepcial Prize - B & C Cultural Group


PART THREE: TUESDAY OCTOBER 14, 1997. GRAND BAY COMMUNITY CENTER

RESULTS


Sotice (Children)
First place - Boetica Cultural Group
Second place - Giraudel Government School
Third place - Morne Rachette Cultural Group

Kont (Adult)
First place - David Marcellin of Paix Bouche
Second place - Gerard Pacquette of Mahaut
Third place - Damas Challenger of Castle Bruce

Kweyol Song (Group)
First place - Paix Bouche Cultural Group
Second place - Upheavals of Grand Fond
Third place - Jewels of the South - Scottshead
Bamboo Flute
Special Prize - Edney Francis of Petite Savanne

Quadrille (Children)
First place - Boetica Cultural Group
Second place - Penville Cultural Group
Third place - Morne Rachette Cultural Group

Bele (Adult)
First place - Tradibelle Cultural Group
Second place - Weekend Dancers of Castle Bruce
Third place - Pointe Michel Cultural Group


RESULTS of Semi-finals of the Southern District held at the Grand Bay Community Center:

Kweyol Song (Individual)
1st Prize - Gilbert Angol - Tete Morne
2nd Prize - Christina Charles - Grand Bay
3rd Prize - Julian Lavinier - Petite Savanne

Kweyol Song (Group)
1st Prize - Petite Savanne Cultural Group led by Athena Darroux
2nd Prize - Tradibelle - led by Adriana Henderson of GrandBay
3rd Prize - Grand Bay Cultural Group led by Maudrina Dangleben

Conte (Adult)
1st Prize - Gilbert Angol - Tete Morne
2nd Prize - Benedict Bruno - Grand Bay
3rd Prize - Andrew Lavinier - Grand Bay

Mouth Organ
1st Prize - Henry Simon - Grand Bay
2nd Prize - Moses Martin - Grand Bay

Special Prizes Mazook - Petite Savanne Cultural Group led by Athena Darroux
Sotice - Petite Savanne Cultural Group led by Athena Darroux
Quadrille - Petite Savanne Cultural Group led by Athena Darroux
Jing Ping - led by Edney Francis
Bamboo Flute - led by Edney Francis
Bele (Adult) - Tradibelle led by Adriana Henderson
Bele (Children) - Tradibelle of Grand Bay
Conte (Children) - Marva Williams - Pichelin
Kweyol Song (Children) - Dujour Hilaire - Petite Savanne

Other participating Groups were:
Black Warrior of Grand Bay
Quarte Bois Cultural Club - Bagatelle

Guest Performances were:
Presentation by Natasha Bellot Miss Wob Dwiyet
Creative Dance by Tradibelle

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