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June 25, 2010
Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes Book Presentation

Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes welcomes the Executives and Directors from the Chamber of Commerce during a courtesy call at Government House Wednesday, June 23.

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June 28, 2010
Governor General signs Book of Condolence

Governor General His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes signs the Book of Condolence for the late Patricia Lady Isaacs, former Deputy to the Governor General at Parish Church of the Most Holy Trinity, Thursday, May 13

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July 27, 2010
New Bahamas children's book

Explore the people and culture of Andros by flipping through the pages of ?Lenny in the Big Yard?, a new children?s book that aims to introduce kids to the island by following the adventures of Lenny, a little boy visiting his grandparents for the summer.

The book is the first in the ?Island Adventure? series. Author Natasha Turnquest said, "The books will include different adventures on the va...

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July 29, 2010
Sammy C and the Magic Guitar, a new children's book inspired by a Bahamian entertainer

Sammy C is a not to
be missed tale about a young island boy whose entire life is changed on
one beautiful sunny morning while walking to school.

One elderly man, one "Magic Guitar" and a lovely  mother make for a wonderful story with a  happy ever after ending!

Follow
Sammy C on a journey that teaches both children and adults, that with
hard work and determination, any dream can be...

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News Article
August 06, 2010
National Geographic?s Amazing! show/book

National Geographic is often associated with the word amazing. Now, a show and book bring attention to some of the world?s more awesome moments.

Although subjective, it?s hard to argue that the clips and facts described by Nat Geo as ?Amazing!? are anything but. Check out the video for a few samples and check the links for the Amazing! website and link to the book.

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August 20, 2010
'Sins of the Mother' author signing books in Nassau this Sunday

The Nassau branch of SistahFriend Book Club has partnered with Buy the Book bookstore to host award-winning author, Victoria Christopher Murray, in a book signing of her latest novel"Sins of the Mother."

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August 20, 2010
Book store to hold face painting and signing event

BUY THE BOOK in the shopping plaza on Saunders Beach will be having a face-painting and book signing event today for the children's novel, 'Lenny in the Big Yard' by author Natasha Turnquest.

Lenny in the Big Yard is a story about a mischievous boy who lives in a word of blue-green seas and swaying palm trees.

For the summer holiday he visits his grandparents who live on the largest island in th...

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News Article
August 25, 2010
GBPA Promotes Literacy Through Its First Book Mobile

Freeport, Bahamas
-   Summer's end is just days away and the kids on
Grand Bahama Island have spent their time attending summer camps, swimming and
simply enjoying the long days outside. With all this fun to be had, parents are
still baffled that many kids use the word "boring" when asked to describe
their summer. With the new school year approaching, the team at the Sir Charles
Hay...

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August 24, 2010
Keshelle Kerr to release book on how your child can become wealthy

In an effort to increase the current rate of successful entrepreneurs within The Bahamas, Keshelle Kerr, Founder, Creative Wealth Bahamas recently published her first book, "Your Child Can Become Wealthy" targeted to parents and youth. This resource provides essentials on developing the skills of good money management in youth. The official launch and book signing will be held on Friday 27, August...

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News Article
August 28, 2010
Travel agent: Cruise bookings expected to rise

By INDERIA SAUNDERS
Guardianâ Business Reporter
inderia@nasguard.com

Cruise bookings from The Bahamas are expected to end 15 percent up from 2009's figures, says an international travel agent, with the domestic travel market expected to grow more in 2011 than it did in the past two years.
The projection is centered around the travel patterns of the Bahamian travel market, said Amarie Serra...

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