Children's Author, Mario Picayo, to Speak at V.I. Council on the Arts Gallery

As part of Campanita author Mario Picayo's
visit to the Virgin Islands, the Department of
Cultural Education has donated one copy of
A Caribbean Journey from A to Y
(Read and Discover What Happened to the Z)
to each elementary school library in the Territory.

Above: Mario Picayo with Myron Jackson Exec. Director of Virgin Islands Cultural Heritage Institute, school librarian Ms.Vanterpool, and a teacher at the Lockhart Elementary School, St. Thomas,Virgin Islands. The students display the flags that they made for Mario's presentation

Above: Mario Picayo and Myron Jackson Exec. Director of Virgin Islands Cultural Heritage Institute, during the presentation at the J Antonio Jarvis Elementary School

Wed May 21st

9 AM - 10:00 AM
Lockhart Elementary School

12:30 PM Radio interview with Peter Ottley - WSTA

1;00 PM - 2:30 PM
J Antonio Jarvis Elementary School

7:00 PM
Television aqppearance Face to Face with Mr. Addie Otley
one of the Virgin Islands' most popular television program.

Thur May 22nd

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Stephanie Scott Williams Show on Radio One Morning Show.

9:20 AM
Minetta Mitchell Head Start
French Town

3:00 - 4:00 PM
Enid Baa Library - After School Program

6:00 PM
Active Voices of Authors presentation - Virgin Islands Council on the Arts
Reception follows the presentation

Friday May 23rd

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Joseph Sibilly School

Saturday May 24th

12 PM - 2 PM
Book signing at the Dockside Bookshop - Havensight Mall