Since it was announced on Christmas Eve that Rillan Hill resident, Jimmy Samuel was this year’s national lighting up champion, Vincentians have been travelling from various communities to see “the winning house”. “Everybody come and say they feel happy. Last night some people say they come to see the winning house and they [were] quite happy,” Samuel told SEARCHLIGHT on Tuesday via telephone. The 81-year-old edged out Cane End resident, …
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2020 Nine Mornings Prize giving ceremony takes place tomorrow Social Share
The 2020 Nine Mornings Prize giving ceremony will take place tomorrow January 9 from 9.30 am at the Peace Memorial Hall.
At the ceremony, prizes will be distributed to the various zonal and national winners in the VINLEC Community Lighting Competition, the Best Lit garden, Private House, Commercial Building and Nativity Scene.
At Saturday’s gathering there will also be the much anticipated announcements of the following categories: (i) Best Nine Mornings Community (ii) Best Christmas Community (iii) Best Local Christmas Song (iv) Best Health Protocol Community (v) Best 9 Mornings Face Mask Competition.
Eight in a row for Point
A well designed and lit Tourist Ship was a main feature of Point’s presentation.
Point Village, referred to simply as Point, once again demonstrated that it possesses the winning formula in the Annual VINLEC National Lighting Competition, by champing the title for the eighth straight year.
Located on the north of the Rabacca Dry River, Point has become a household name when it comes to the Christmas and Nine Mornings festivities, here in St Vincent and the Grenadines.
With their usual wide array of lights and designs, Point would have scored high on creativity and staying current, as displays featured aspects of the topical Coronavirus and Dengue Fever.