Nov. 30, 2005 – In keeping with the spirit of the holiday season, Gov. Charles W. Turnbull will host his annual children's Christmas party. There will be performances by various bands, choirs, dancers, raffle drawings, food and drinks, and gifts distributed to children ages 1 to 10 years old.
The St. John Christmas party will be held on Monday, Dec. 19, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at the Cruz Bay Frank A. Powell Park bandstand.
Parents must accompany their children to the party. The governor commended Mavis Turnbull Richards, who has served as the St. Thomas coordinator, and her committee, St. John administrator Julian Harley and St. Croix administrator Gregory Francis, for their diligence in ensuring that this year's parties will be fun for the children.