Great Bay:--- VOICES FOUNDATION is inviting the people of St Maarten/St.Martin to their Cultural Ancestral July 1 Emancipation Day Celebration at the Emilio Wilson Park with the Theme "You are Greatness, you come from Greatness"- Monday, July 1st - 2pm-6pm.
The President of VOICES Ms Nkosazana Esther Illis understands and respects the Greatness of our Ancestors and believes all people of St. Maarten, especially the youth need to come together on this special day to celebrate where we came from as a people." You were born and destined to do Great things....you are Greatness, you come from Greatness" - Ms. Nkosazana Illis.
To show the appreciation of St. Maarten's youth, VOICES will be honoring the most improved student of the various secondary schools for the 2012 - 2013 academic school year.
The program will also be filled with local historians, storytelling, poetry, dance, arts and crafts, and music by the Legendary DJ Wilson. Local St. Maarten traditional food and drinks will also be on sale.
VOICES is encouraging the people of St Maarten to come out and bring their blankets as the event is a picnic style occasion. See you there!
VOICES is a "Grassroots" Foundation which bears the name Victory-Over-Injustice-Consciously-Eliminating-Silence.