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Carnival 2009 Schedule

April 15, 2009 – Following is the schedule for V.I. Carnival 2007. The theme is "Echoes Through Time" submitted by Monica Rabsatt.
Carnival Village – Honoring Rosalind 'Chummy' Titley
Schedule of Events

Sunday, April 12
Prince and Princess Selection Show—5 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Saturday, April 18
Queen Selection Show—8 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Sunday April 19
Toddlers Derby—5 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Traditional Games—7 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Monday, April 20
Carnival at Schneider Regional Medical Center—6 p.m., in hospital lobby on first floor
Tuesday, April 21
Junior Calypso Competition—8 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Wednesday, April 22
Cultural Night—8 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Thursday, April 23
Latin/Calypso Night—8 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Friday, April 24
Opening of Carnival Rides—6 p.m., at Fort Christian Parking Lot
Soca Explosion—8 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Saturday, April 25
Calypso Revue—8 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Sunday, April 26
Water Sports Activities—10 a.m., at Charlotte Amalie Harbor
Steelband Jamboree—5 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Monday, April 27
Opening of Carnival Village (Chummy's Culinary Kitchen)—6 p.m., at Fort Christian Parking Lot
Tuesday, April 28
Pre-Teen Tramp—6 p.m., from Rothschild Francis Square (Market Square) to Children's Village
Senior Citizens' Quelbe Tramp—8 p.m., at Rothschild Francis Square (Market Square) to Carnival Village
Wednesday, April 29
Cultural Fair: Honoring Marie David—8 a.m., at Emancipation Garden
Thursday, April 30
Roas-A-Time (J'ouvert) Warm-up—12:30 a.m. to Roas-A-Time at Fort Christian Parking Lot
Roas-A-Time—4 a.m., Veteran's Drive
Virgin Islands Lottery Local Calypso Competition—8 p.m., at Lionel Roberts Stadium
Friday, May 1
Children's Parade—10 a.m., from Rothschild Francis Square (Market Square) to Lionel Roberts Stadium
Saturday, May 2
Adults' Parade—10 a.m., from Western Cemetery to Lionel Roberts Stadium
Fireworks in Honor of President Barack Obama—9 p.m., Charlotte Amalie Harbor
Last Lap—10 p.m. to 2 a.m., at Fort Christian Parking Lot
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Virgin Islands Carnival Committee Inc.
P.O. Box 307947, St. Thomas VI 00803
Telephone: 776-3112
Fax: 777-9199
Carnival hotlines: 690-5552, 690-5555,
690-5556, 690-5557, 690-5558, 690-5559
Web site – www.vicarnival.com
E-mail – jouvert@viaccess.net

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