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Homicide Data 2012

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V.I. Small Business Week Honors Small Businesses

The Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VI SBDC) and the U.S. Small Business Administration will honor small businesses during Virgin Islands Small Business Week, which is scheduled to take place May 28-June 2.

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2012-05-17 18:31:51
Christensen CFO Bill Gets Committee Hearing

Delegate Donna Christensen's CFO legislation will be heard before a federal House subcommittee on Thursday.

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2012-05-17 01:14:48
VITEMA Holds 2012 All Hazards Preparedness Expo Territorywide

In a continuing effort to heighten awareness about the importance of being prepared, the Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency will host the 2012 Annual All Hazards Preparedness Expoterritorywide, May 24 - 27.

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2012-05-17 00:55:42
Local sports — St. Thomas
Annual Swim Against the Tide Winners Announced

The ninth annual Swim Against the Tide was held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 18. Participants in the one-mile swim raised money for breast cancer survivors and medical research. While most swam, some snorkeled or waded from one end of Magens Bay to the other.
The following winners achieved the following times in their categories. A total of 21 swimmers completed the swim.
Winners – Name – Time
Female Waders 
Adult :Carolyn Charlton 23:21
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Youth: Eveylne Williams 26:49
Female Swimmers with fins
Adult: Jessica Howard 19:54
Female Swimmers
Adult: Elizabeth Conklin 19:59
Youth: Marie Williams 21:02

Male Swimmers with fins
Adult: Michael Burton 26:06
Male Swimmers
Adult: Martin Maag 21:16
School Team: Sting Rays
Community Team: Bronzini
Complete list of Swimmers
Place #  -- Name --  Time -- Adult or Youth -- Male or Female
1) 12 Jessica Howard       19:54 A/F/Fins

2) 13 Elizabeth Conklin      19:59 A/F/Swim

3) 2 Sarah Kell           20:09 A/F/Swim

4) 3 Marie Williams   21:02 Y/F/Swim

5) 1 Martin Maag         21:16 A/M/Swim

6) 4 Emma Williams         21:39 Y/F/Swim

7) 9 Gail Vento                22:53 A/F/Swim

8) 22 Carolyn Charlton         23:21 A/F/Wade

9) 21 Pete Charlton             24:10 A/M/Swim

10) 10 Beverly Thomas       24:11 A/F/Wade

11) 17 Sarah Cahill         24:20 A/F/Swim

12) 7 Andrea Mick         25:33 A/F/Swim

13) 8 Mike Luttrell         26:00 A/M/Swim

14) 15 Michael Burton          26:06 A/M/Fins

15) 5 Eveylne Williams         26:49 Y/F/Wade

16) 14 Kari Burton                 29:17 A/F/Fins

17) 20 Walter Bostwick         29:47 A/M/Swim

18) 19 Diane Becker Krasnick         30:37 A/F/Swim

19) 11 Mary Tiefenbacher         32:59 A/F/Swim

20) 18 Bryce Rhymer         33:48 A/M/Swim

21) 16 Peter Davey         50:06 A/M/Swim

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