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CABINET NOTES:<\/p>

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The Cabinet invited one of the Carnival Coordinators to share the scheduling of events for Carnival 2023, beginning on 24th<\/sup> July and culminating on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, last lap.<\/p>\n

Some innovative programs and shows are anticipated, though the traditional shows will dominate including tee-shirt mass on July 29, 2023.<\/p>

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The local Queen Show will be held before the official opening of Carnival in order to prepare the winner for the Jaycees Caribbean Queen show.<\/p>

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Discussions will continue between the decision-makers and the sponsors.<\/p>\n

Paying a portion of the monies owed to stakeholders, was also addressed by the Cabinet.<\/p>

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A sum of money is to be set aside in order to achieve this very important end.<\/p>\n

A down payment on future expenses is also to be paid.<\/p>

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