Jubilation! Christian Channel, JCC! TV, will sponsor the first annual Caribbean Gospel Food Fair from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, at the Fort Christian Parking Lot.
The Caribbean Gospel Food Fair is being held in conjunction with local Memorial Day activities, organized by veteran service organizations.
The food fair is a fund-raiser for Jubilation! Christian Channel, veteran service organizations, local non-profit community organizations, and churches. Local food, music, arts and crafts, and cultural presentations will be offered. Tickets will be on sale to purchase servings of local dishes for one dollar and more.
Local gospel artists and cultural art presentations are scheduled throughout the day. Some of the gospel artists to be featured include Judy Turnbull, Glenworth Pierre, Jo Jo and Friends, God's Chosen Vessels, The Church of God of Prophecy District Youth Choir, Redeemed Brothers and Friends, Tidal Wave Gospel Band, St. Thomas Assembly of God's Jubilee Praise Dancers and New Generation Dancers, Cecelia Dennery, Caribbean Interdenominational Gospel Choir, Prophetic Voices of Praise, Christ Ambassadors in Action, Ulric Ferrari, The New Vision Dancers, Lavern Woodley and Dr. Wycherley Gumbs.
The Caribbean Gospel Food Fair is being sponsored by Banco Popular, United Brothers and Sons Trucking, Universal Business Supplies, New Vision Ministries, Cape Air, Bumble's Ice, Merchants Market, Rush It, Inc., and E.D. Plumbing.
Jubilation Christian Channel, JCC! TV, will use the funds to continue to produce local Christian programs for the Virgin Islands, as well as raise funds towards returning JCC! TV to the status of being a full time channel.
JCC! TV currently produces and airs local community television programs on UPN 27 on Sundays, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
For more information on the Caribbean Gospel Food Fair call 776-7635.
