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On Friday, November 1, 2019, the day marking 38 years of Independence and Sovereignty, there will be three main national activities.<\/p>

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According to Chief of Staff, Lionel Hurst, the first event will be a ceremonial parade to be held at the Coolidge Cricket Grounds.<\/p>\n

The next event is a Food Fair to be held in the parking lot of the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium commencing at 12:00 noon and then a match between West Indies and India, females, commencing at 4:00 pm.<\/p>

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All are invited out to the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium to provide moral support.<\/p>

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There is NO entry fee.<\/p>\n

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