bequia this week
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A handy calendar of events, aptly entitled "Bequia This Week", is published in print and on-line for this small Caribbean island every Friday, giving information about what's on where and when.TRANSCRIPT
BEQUIATHIS WEEK
NO. 480 Nov 26th - Dec 2nd
2010
Produced and published by Outhouse Graphics Inc © 2010 For advertising space and rate details contact [email protected] or call: 457 3649 Printed by Quik-Print (St. Vincent) Ltd
Fri 26th
Sat 27th
Sun 28th
Mon 29th
Tues 30th
Wed 1st
Thur 2nd
L’Auberge, Hamilton - Live Lobster Pool, open daily for lunch & dinner - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555Tantie Pearl’s – Open for Lunch and Dinner, 2-course Lobster Special daily only EC$75 VHF 68/457 3160Sailors Café, Ocar – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner with the “Singing Chef” entertaining nightly! VHF 68/593 0517
Sunshine School Second-hand Hand Book Sale – Under the Almond Tree 9am til noon – come early!Dawn's Creole, Industry - Breakfast & Lunch everyday, delicious 4-Course Dinner by reservation from 6.30pm 458 3715Bagatelle@Bequia Beach Hotel - Fabulous Lobster Dinner, 3 courses, live music with J. Gool & De Real T’ing VHF 68/458 1600
Atelier/Gallery Claude Victorine, Lower Bay - Paintings by Louloune, art work on silk and more 458 3150Bagatelle@Bequia Beach Hotel - Sunday Lunch by the beach with live string band music! VHF 68/458 1600The Fig Tree, Belmont - Sunday Lunch with Harmonites String Band of St. Vincent live from 12.30pm 457 3008L’Auberge des Grenadines, Hamilton - New prix fixe menu only EC$80 or a la carte - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555
Bagatelle@Bequia Beach Hotel - Special Caribbean Dinner right at the beach in beautiful Friendship VHF 68/458 1600Mac’s Pizzeria - Scrabble Night! Happy Hour 4-5pm, play commences 4.30pm. Drop in to play – everyone welcome! 458 3474L’Auberge des Grenadines, Hamilton - Live Lobster Pool, fine French Dining - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Visit Mustique, famous bars, lunch on board, US$125 all inc. 457 3888/495 0886/9Dive Bequia - Free SCUBA lesson @ 1.30pm. Min. age 8. Small groups, great fun! Call Cathy 458 3504/495 9929Maranne’s Ice Cream, Gingerbread Cafe - Sundaes, sorbets and yoghurt too! Open daily 10am–5.30pm 458 3041
Bagatelle@Bequia Beach Hotel - Daily lunch & dinner, gorgeous beachside location with new chefs! VHF 68/458 1600L’Auberge, Hamilton - Open daily for lunch & dinner, prix fixe menu only EC$80 - Stan & Cora live! VHF 68/457 3555
Friendship Rose Classic Schooner - Tobago Cays, reef snorkeling, exploring, US$125 all inc. 457 3888 /495 0886/9Frangipani - World-famous Barbecue & Jump-up with the Elite Steel Band - res. essential! VHF 68/458 3255
[email protected] www.bequiabeach.com Tel: 458 1600
Beachside Restaurant & Beach Bar Fabulous beachside Restaurant & Beach Bar * Open Daily –
Relaxing Lunches & Romantic Dinners right by the sea * New exciting Chefs and Menu! Lobster Dinner on Saturdays with live music * Sunday Lunch with string band music
Bagatelle Restaurant
L’Auberge des grenAdines in HAMILTON • Open for Lunch & Dinner
Gourmet French Cuisine • Excellent wines • Live Lobster Pool Open daily • Prix fixe or a la carte menu
“Stan & Cora” LIVE on Friday, Sunday, Monday & WednesdaySpectacular view
of Admiralty Bay
& West Cay!
Tel: 457 3555 • VHF 68 • [email protected] • Free WIFI
GENERAL INFORMATIONTaxis/Water Taxis call VHF on Channel 68
Dollar Vans depart regularly from Port Elizabeth
Bequia Hospital 458 3294
Bequia Police Station 458 3350 VHF 16 “ZedQS Bequia”
Post Office Mon - Fri: 9.00am-12noon, 1pm-3.00pm Saturday closed
Customs & Immigration: Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 4pm (closed 12-1pm), Sat: 8.30am - 12 noon, 3pm - 6pm, Sun: 9am - 12 noon; 3pm - 6pmAn overtime fee may be charged - Clearing in and out outside office hours and on Public Holidays is normally possible by arrangement.
Eating Out
HEaltH
mac’s pizzeria Situated between Frangipani and Plantation House
Scrabble Night Every Monday 4.30pmHappy Hour 4-5pm. Boards provided.
Open daily 11am - 9pm • Closed Wednesdays Reservations VHF ch 68, tel: 458-3474
From Sunday 28th November: Open Daily from 8am For Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Happy Hour every Friday & Sunday 5.30pm - 6.30pm
Blue Bay Medical Clinic Dr. M.D. Madaiah
Upstairs Knights Supermarket – opp. T-Shirt MarketMonday to Saturday • Hours: 8am - 5pm
No appointment necessary!Phone: Office 457 3874 • Cell: 454 2210
Dr. Gregory ThomasBequia: Mondays & Thursdays, 3pm – 6pm
Office upstairs Bequia Venture, phone 458-3937Kingstown, St. Vincent: Tuesdays & Fridays 8am - 2pm
Sprott Bros. Plaza, Bay Street, 2nd floorFor appointments phone 485-6449
rEal EstatE / Villa rEntals
TanTie Pearl’s resTauranT
Tel: 457 3160 VHF 68
“The best Local Restaurant on the island” Unbeatable prices, awesome harbour view! Open for Lunch and Dinner 2-Course Lobster Special daily EC$75 ! Dinner from 6.30pm Reservations please
Spectacular view overlooking Admiralty Bay
THE FIG TREEBelmont Walkway – next to Mac’s Pizzeria
Open from 7am for Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerSunday 28th Nov: Lunch by the Bay
Harmonites String Band live of St. Vincent from 12.30pm until...Caribbean Creole Cuisine Tel: 457 3008
MARANNE’S HOMEMADE ICE CREAM
Delicious Gourmet Ice Cream &
Fruit Sorbets, Frozen Yogurt, Fresh Natural YogurtSundaes and Splits, Qts and half gal Tubs to take awayAll Natural Ingredients
downstairs at GinGerbread cafe tel: 593 7264
+1 (784) 457 3888+1 (784) 457 3739+1 (784) 529 8046+1 (784) 455 0969
actiVitiEs / sErVicEs / MiscEllanEOus
Dive Bequia (26 years of diving Bequia)• PADI Nitrox courses and diving also available• Snorkeling equipment for sale and hire. Expert advice on fitting• Three dive trips daily, beach/yacht pick upTelephone Cathy on 458 3504 / 495 9929 or visit us next to Gingerbread
www.bequiadive.com [email protected]
Day Trips to Mustique & Neighbouring Islands with experienced Local Skipper 35ft Cabin Cruiser US$80 per person Trips to St. Vincent by arrangement Call: 458 3086 / 495 2617 "A fabulous day out!"
BALANCE TOURS
Daily Flights to:Barbados and St. Lucia
NEW: PrivatE JEt SErvicE to BEquia!Want to fly to Mustique or St. vincent from Bequia?
tel: (784) 457 5124 [email protected] call us for details!
Daily Scheduled Flights
to and from Barbados!
www.svgair.co
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Kingstown, (St. Vincent) Ltd, Bay Street,Phone: (784) 456-2217 • Fax: (784) 457-2996
e-mail: [email protected]
• PRINTING• PHOTOCOPYING• GRAPHIC DESIGN• STATIONERY
• RUBBER STAMPS• COLOUR COPY SERVICE• DIGITAL FULL COLOUR PRINTING• FLYERS
BeQuia sailinG CluB 2010 sOuVenir T-sHirTs
reduced to only eC$20 or 2 for eC$35also strap Tops and Kids Ts!
For sale at the Bequia Tourism Office and at local Color Boutique
Efficient, courteous & professional Customs Broker • Based in Bequia
We will arrange Ship or Yacht Clearance, import and export documents for Customs
Clearance of FedEx/UPS packages, barrels, containers in Bequia, Kingstown & Campden Park
NO JOB IS TOO SMALL!Tel: 784 531 4338 or 495 3255 Email: [email protected]
LEsroy’s CusToms BrokEragE
Pools, Ponds, Pumps & Water FeaturesEquipment, chemicals and services
Tel: (784) 456 2782 • 493 9423 • 493 5378e-mail: [email protected]
www.friendshiprose.com [email protected]: (784) 457 3888
SATI YOGAat the Plantation House
with Patricia HealeyClasses: Mondays & Wednesdays 9.30am - 11.00am
For all levels, men and womenFor information call: 784-454-0939
Email: [email protected]
Bequia SuNSHiNe SCHOOL Tri-annual BOOk SaLe saturday Nov 27th 9am – midday under the almond Tree, Port Elizabeth
Donated books can be left at sunshine school during normal school hours up to Friday November 26th
100% of the sale proceeds go to The Bequia sunshine school!
TENNIS COACHINGQualified coach Fabio ‘Bouti’ Gasparotto
Astroturf Court Lower Bay - correct footwear essential! Racquets and balls available
Call 431 5820 or 497 7779 to arrange sessions
ServiceS / Shopping
• design & construction of your dream garden • garden maintenance• irrigation systems - design and installation
CREATIVE LANDSCAPECall Andrew or Delphine for a free consultationCell: 533 1500 or 533 1600 • Landline: 458 [email protected] www.hadleygardens.com Based in Bequia
Enhancing tEchnology * ProtEcting PEoPlE
DEtEction SyStEmS Tailored to meet your needs
•Call Andy Jagger Cell: 430 1340 Landline: 458 3732Email: [email protected]
We install: • Intruder Alarms • Fire Detection • CCTV • Access Control • Security Lighting • Automatic Gates
Doris Fresh FooDNow located in Back street! (formerly Le Petit Jardin)
Imported meats, cheeses, fresh fruit and vegetables.Fine wines and spirits!
open Mon - Fri 8am - 4pm Saturdays 8am – 3pm • Sundays closed!
Tel: 458 3625 [email protected]
Landscaping • Irrigation Design & Installation Garden Consultancy & MaintenancePlant Sales • Disease & Pest Control
Over 8 years of experience on Mustique Now operating on Bequia for 3 ½ years
EARL TASH, MANAGING DIRECTORSt. Vincent, P.O. Box 2882 Hopewell Main Road
Tel: 784 570 2882 [email protected]
J's choco-licious cakesChristmas, Holiday & Special Cakes made to order
Black Cake (traditional at Xmas!) EC$85 ...with icing EC$90Chocolate Cake (iced) EC$75Cheesecake EC$55 Tel: 1 784 498 9236 Email: [email protected]
Downstairs Coco’s Place, Ocar Great selection of cold Meats,
Juices, Baguettes, Olive Oil, frozen Meats, Fish, Shellfish & Vegetables
Try our Baguette Sandwiches & Fantastic Smoothies! Yacht Delivery can be arranged
Tel: 458 3485 or VHF 68Mon - Fri 8.30 - 5pm • Sat 8.30 - 2.00pm
CARIBBEAN WOODS LtdLumberyard, Paints & Sundries, WoodshopOpen M-F 8:15am to 4pm • Sat 9am to 12pm
Call 457-3000 behind Courts Department Store in Ocar/Hamilton
[email protected] • caribwoods.comWe carry a complete supply of:
• Pine, Ply, Hardwoods, Harris Paints & products• Hammerite paints, Cabot, Flood, Watco products
• Man-O-War Varnish & More!
10% Discount for Cash or Local Check25%** Discount on Harris Products until Christmas
**(15% discount on accounts)
TOP SOIL For Sale“The Best Quality in Bequia”
Located on the left hand side of the well in Spring
• Contact Oslyn BunyanTel: 457 3147 / 528 9891 or 497 3692
Noah’s arkadeA unique Treasure Trove of Enchanting Island Gifts
In the Harbour on Back Street - opp. Doris’ Fresh Food Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm • Saturday: 9am – 1pm
Tel: (784) 458 3424
NEW LOCATION!
Nature ZoneLower Bay, Bequia
Organically Grown Herbs & Vegetables Roquette/Arugula, Asian & Mustard Greens Mixed Salads, String Beans & much more…
Harvest Fresh Daily! Ask for JacquelineOpen Mon to Sat 9am - 5pm Tel: 458 3793