EAG NEWS Friday 10th May 2013
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Don’t forget to join us tonight at 6:30 pm in the upstairs gallery of the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda for the EAG's Annual General Meeting. In spite of the weather, the show must go on!
Please use the stairs on the west side of the builing to access the gallery. All members and prospective members should attend this very important meeting. Your current Board of Directors will give an account for the past year at the EAG. Thereafter, elections to the Board of Directors will be hosted; four (4) openings on the Board need to be filled. If you are interested in becoming a Director, please reply to this email and include a short biography. This is your opportunity to play a greater role in shaping and promoting the activities of the EAG.
To be eligible to vote, you must be a financial member of the EAG. See our website for details on membership fees. If you cannot get to our office beforehand, membership fees can be paid on the same evening at the AGM.
Refreshments will be provided.
May Guest Speaker - Lethal Yellowing, Giant African Snail
Our guest speaker series is back! Our Annual General Meeting will kick off with an informative discussion on two pests currently of great national concern - LETHAL YELLOWING and the GIANT AFRICAN SNAIL. Our guest speaker will be Dr. Janil Gore-Francis, Plant Protection Chief in the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing and the Environment.
Come tonight at 6:30 pm to learn more about these two pests, their current status in Antigua & Barbuda, what efforts are being made to control them and options for the way forward. Don't miss it!
EAG Office Temporary Relocation
Please be advised that the EAG office has been temporarily relocated to the upstairs gallery of the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda, Long Street (just across the hall from its previous location). Our contact information remains the same: Telephone – 462-6236, Email Address – eagantigua@gmail.com.
EAG Talk Articles Every Thursday in The Daily Observer
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