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Culture/Heritage policy workshop (Cayman Islands Government)

Edit Public Technologies 20 Jun 2016
(Source. Cayman Islands Government). Members of the committee that is leading work to create the Cayman Islands' first National Cultural and Heritage Policy and Plan, along with other key stakeholders, took part in a workshop on 7 and 8 June 2016, led by visiting UNESCO-endorsed facilitator Deirdre Prins-Solani ... Earlier in the week Ms ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... 8 ... 9 ... Jerris Miller, Cayman Maritime Foundation/Cayman Catboat Club/Seafarer's Association....

Big Crowd at Brac Challenge (Cayman Islands Government)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Apr 2016
(Source. Cayman Islands Government). The Cayman Brac community turned out in force on Sunday (17 April) to raise money for the 2016 Deputy Governor's 5K Challenge. Walkers and runners converged on Cayman Brac Museum in the early morning for the route which took the 168 participants to the Catboat Plaza and back. Deputy Governor Franz Manderson led the event, with Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin and Sister Islands MLA, Deputy Premier Hon....

Looking Back: The Bermuda Race’s Schooner Era (1907-1932) (Newport Bermuda Race)

Edit noodls 26 Mar 2015
(Source. Newport Bermuda Race). The Bermuda Race has been attracting great sailors and fascinating yachts since its earliest days. These tales of the schooner era are part of a series of historical segments honoring the 50th Anniversary of the "Thrash to the Onion Patch" in 2016. Bermuda Race veterans are invited to submit their memories to ... Here's one fighting a catboat for buoy room in a race on Long Island Sound ... A follow-up....

Couple demolishes historic slave home, then backs out of plan to build on East End site

Edit Newsday 14 Jan 2015
Add comment Reprints + -. A photo taken on March 10, 2014 shows the former home of famous Southampton resident Pyrrhus Concer, on Pond Lane in Southampton before it was demolished. Photo Credit. Gordon M. Grant. advertisement . advertise on newsday ... Most Popular ... Pyrrhus Concer, after retiring from whaling, operated a shuttle service in his catboat moving tourists and residents from the north end of Lake Agawam to ocean beach on the south ... ....

US trained Alaskans as secret 'stay-behind agents'

Edit The Associated Press 01 Sep 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fearing a Russian invasion and occupation of Alaska, the U.S ... Invasion of Alaska? Yes. It seemed like a real possibility in 1950 ... So FBI director J ... Carroll ... territory ... soil ... "Washtub" was known inside the government by several other codenames, including Corpuscle, Stigmatic and Catboat, according to an official Air Force history of the OSI, which called it one of OSI's "most extensive and long-running Cold War projects."...

Alaskan fisherman were trained to be spies during Cold War

Edit New York Post 01 Sep 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fearing a Russian invasion and occupation of Alaska, the U.S ... Invasion of Alaska? Yes ... AP ... Gen ... “Washtub” was known inside the government by several other codenames, including Corpuscle, Stigmatic and Catboat, according to an official Air Force history of the OSI, which called it one of OSI’s “most extensive and long-running Cold War projects.” The FBI had its own code word for the project....

US trained Alaskans as secret `stay-behind agents'

Edit The Associated Press 31 Aug 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Fearing a Russian invasion and occupation of Alaska, the U.S ... Invasion of Alaska? Yes. It seemed like a real possibility in 1950 ... So FBI director J ... Carroll ... territory ... soil ... "Washtub" was known inside the government by several other codenames, including Corpuscle, Stigmatic and Catboat, according to an official Air Force history of the OSI, which called it one of OSI's "most extensive and long-running Cold War projects."...

>US trained Alaskans as secret 'stay-behind agents'

Edit Seattle Post 31 Aug 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fearing a Russian invasion and occupation of Alaska, the U.S ... Invasion of Alaska? Yes. It seemed like a real possibility in 1950 ... So FBI director J ... Carroll ... territory ... soil ... "Washtub" was known inside the government by several other codenames, including Corpuscle, Stigmatic and Catboat, according to an official Air Force history of the OSI, which called it one of OSI's "most extensive and long-running Cold War projects."...

U.S. Trained Alaskans As Secret Citizen-Agents In The Early Cold War Years

Edit Huffington Post 31 Aug 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fearing a Russian invasion and occupation of Alaska, the U.S ... Invasion of Alaska? Yes. It seemed like a real possibility in 1950 ... So FBI director J ... Carroll ... territory ... soil ... "Washtub" was known inside the government by several other codenames, including Corpuscle, Stigmatic and Catboat, according to an official Air Force history of the OSI, which called it one of OSI's "most extensive and long-running Cold War projects."...

REVEALED: The US Trained Alaskans As 'Stay-Behind Agents' Amid Cold War Fears Of A Russian Invasion

Edit Business Insider 31 Aug 2014
This March 26, 1947, file photo shows Federal Bureau of Investigation Director J ... Fearing a Russian invasion and occupation of Alaska, the U.S ... Invasion of Alaska? Yes ... So FBI director J ... "Washtub" was known inside the government by several other codenames, including Corpuscle, Stigmatic and Catboat, according to an official Air Force history of the OSI, which called it one of OSI's "most extensive and long-running Cold War projects." ... OR....

Mini-Maxis swap lead, Sinn Fein pushing hard (Newport Bermuda Race)

Edit noodls 22 Jun 2014
(Source. Newport Bermuda Race). The predicted battle for the elapsed time victory in the Newport Bermuda Race between the three Mini-Maxis in the Gibbs Hill Lighthouse Division is coming to fruition ... By 12 PM Shockwave had taken the lead at 435nm from Bermuda ... Withdrawals ... On the water there must have been at least 75 boats-RIBs, catboats, Sonars, cruising sailboats of all sizes, and many, many powerboats that included several classics....

National Trust celebrates Earth Month (Cayman Islands Government)

Edit noodls 23 Apr 2014
(Source. Cayman Islands Government) National Trust celebrates Earth Month ... Schools and corporations are encouraged to dress down any day in April for Earth Month ... Adult shirts are CI $15 and children are CI $10 ... On Saturday, April 19th the Trust celebrates Easter at Mission House ... Costs is CI $25 per bunny ... Lastly, learn to cook like a local at a Traditional Cooking Class being held in conjunction with the Catboat Club on 30 April ... (noodl....
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