Montserrat photos, December 2006 – January 2007

John Wells, Gabriel Parsons

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Performers and performances

Tom Sawyer - Basil Chambers
‘Tom Sawyer’
(Basil Chambers)
Oliver Twist - Greg Willock
‘Oliver Twist’
(Greg Willock)
Shamioles
Three Junior Shamioles
Raymonde Rohan
Raymonde Rohan,
vocal artiste
shamioles
Junior Shamioles masquerade
concert audience
Concert audience, Cavalla Hill
centre: HE Governor Deborah Barnes-Jones
singers  singers
Emerald Community Singers
including Herman Francis, Elizabeth Piper Wade, Catherine Browne
Sarah Allen
Sarah Allen
Voices concert
Voices concert
leader: Anne Marie Dewar
Shirley Spycalla
Shirley Spycalla sings Handel
Voices concert
Voices concert
in blue, left: Beth Breuer; in blue, right: Icilma Fenton
Candia Williams
Candia Williams
Pat Ryan
Pat Ryan
Sarita Francis
Sarita Francis
McCloyd White
McCloyd White
at St Johns
Waiting for things to start at St Johns on 27 Dec.: sitting on the wall, ‘Skerritt-boy’ (George Henry); standing, unidentified woman and Prof. Sir Howard Fergus
Miss Goosey
Miss Goosey
Sylvester and flute
Junior masqueraders, St John's day.
Sylvester Harper, fife
closing lineup
Festival closing ceremony lineup. From left: CM Dr Lowell Lewis; Calypso Monarch ‘Candy’ (Sylvina Malone); and Teshar Cuffy, Festival Queen
closing ceremony
Closing ceremony, Festival Village, with full moon

Scenery

The volcano
The volcano, seen from Salem
ash venting
Ash venting, seen from Flemings, Christmas Eve
volcanic activity
Volcanic cloud at dawn (06:20), 8 Jan 2007, seen from Woodlands
volcanic activity, from Salem
Volcanic cloud fifteen minutes later (06 35), seen from Salem centre
volcanic activity, from Salem
The volcanic cloud obscuring the dome, seen from below Salem Methodist Church
ash cloud
An approaching ash cloud
football ground
Football (soccer) ground, Blakes
rainbows
Double rainbow, Woodlands
Little Bay
Frigate birds at Little Bay
pelicans
Pelicans silhouetted on the sunken barge, Little Bay

People

Joseph Sweeney
Joseph Sweeney
Gabriel and Kafu
Gabriel interviewed by Winston ‘Kafu’ Cabey
for Radio Montserrat ZJB
Winifred Saunders
Winifred Saunders
Nurse Cooper
Nurse Cooper
Sarah Meade
Sarah (Francis) Meade, at Lookout Community Centre
John Irish
John Irish
young masquerader
A young masquerader
Gabriel and Keith Dyett
Gabriel interviewed by Keith Dyett
for the Montserrat Reporter
boys
Young boys, Brades Primary School
Andy Lynch
Andy Lynch
Ronel braiding
Ronel braiding hair,
watched by Icilda Lynch
Mando
Mando and children
Desness Shiell
Desnee Shiell
Wallace
Wallace
Nia
Nia (?spelling)
McCloyd
McCloyd
Malcolm Harris
Malcolm Harris
John Skerritt
John Skerritt
guests at the Breuers
seated: Alberta Brandt, Mary Valenta, Lois Davies
Will and Vera Ryan
Will and Vera Ryan
Teacher Jim
Teacher Jim (Osborne) receives a plaque from Rev. Rosalind Morgan in recognition of 43 years service, Salem Methodist Church
Marg Barker
Marg Barker
Jackboy Hill
Icilda and Andy at Jackboy Hill, overlooking the old airport
James White Jr
James White Jr
Winifred and Melanie
Winifred and Melanie
Joel
Joel
Stuart Tuitt
Stuart Tuitt with Icilda
Yasmin White
Yasmin White
in the ZJB studio
In the Radio Montserrat ZJB studio:
Gabriel, Vereen Woolcock
Dr Vicky Hards
Dr Vicky Hards, Director of the MVO
Herman Francis
Herman ‘Cupid’ Francis, MBE
Kenneth Allen
Kenneth Allen

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