Carpenters, painters, electricians, mural artists, and lots of others may very well be seen throughout the Pageant Village Grounds on a Tuesday morning as all of them labored diligently to make the seventieth August Emancipation Pageant occur for everybody within the BVI.
The Pageant Village, named “Rena’s Festiville,” is buzzing with exercise because the neighborhood prepares for the much-anticipated occasion. Regardless of some preliminary delays in establishing, spirits are excessive, and the joy is palpable.
“This yr it was determined that now we have to go to the unique website,” mentioned Keith Dawson, Public Relations Supervisor of the BVI Vacationer Board. “There was some indecision over the placement of the village, and that positively brought on some delays.”
And now the village is on it’s option to being prepared for most people. “It’s a really energetic website proper now. We’ve quite a lot of constructing guys right here. The underside line is ‘velocity’ and ‘on time.’ I’ve each confidence that they’d have the ability to open on time.” Mr. Dawson mentioned.