WATERHWEELS, WINDMILLS and AQUEDUCTS of Grenada and Carriacou
The second event in commemoration of the Silver Anniversary (1994-2019) of the Willie Redhead Foundation (tWRF), was held at the Museum on Young Street on Thursday June 27th, 2019. The event began at 5 pm with President Samuel “Tim” Byam doing the invocation followed by…
tWRF celebrates Silver Anniversary with BOOK Launch
At the Museum, on Thursday May 9th, 2019, honoured guests and special invitees filled the auditorium in celebration of the launch of a heritage publication titled “The Pride of our Waterfront Heritage – The Renaissance of Urban St. George”, which marked the beginning of a year…
LAUNCH OF tWRF HERITAGE PUBLICATION
The Willie Redhead Foundation wishes to inform the public of the launch and sale of its first Heritage Publication titled “The Pride of our Waterfront Heritage – The Renaissance of Urban St. George”. The official launch of the publication is carded for Thursday May 9th,…
tWRF in SOLIDARITY with the Grenada BAR ASSOCIATION
In an effort to safeguard our institutions, the Willie Redhead Foundation (tWRF) is constrained to join forces with other likeminded organisations in solidarity with the Grenada Bar Association (GBA), as it endeavours to cope with a judicial system that is in shambles and is in urgent…
Accessing the CCJ as opposed to providing LOCAL JUSTICE
– It would appear that the local proponents, who are pressing for the urgent accession to the Caribbean (Appellate) Court of Justice (CCJ), are more concerned with joining this regimal institution rather than providing the Grenadian public with timely “on the spot” – home grown…
EULOGY of an unassuming STATESMAN
“Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note as his corpse to the rampart we hurried.” This stanza from the poem “The burial of Sir John Moore” as recorded by Charles Wolfe (1791-1823), reminded the Sentinel of the last days of Arnold Cruickshank Esq….
TRAINING OF WALKING TOUR GUIDES FOR THE CITY OF ST. GEORGE.
After many years of unfavorable reports from our Cruise ship visitors to the Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) and to its predecessor – The Board, and to others, regarding inaccurate (historical) information, deportment of tour guides, fees charged which are unrelated to the service provided and…
PRODUCTION OF A HERITAGE BROCHURE of the HISTORIC QUARTER
PRODUCTION OF A HERITAGE BROCHURE of the HISTORIC QUARTER Conditions of Engagement The Willie Redhead Foundation (tWRF) is desirous of producing and publishing a coloured brochure of the Historic Quarter of Urban St. George. The brochure is intended to highlight and bring to the fore…
URBANIZATION AS A NEW ECONOMIC FRONTIER.
In 1994 when the Willie Redhead Foundation (tWRF) was established, it had as its mantra: “For the development and renewal of Urban St. George”. Over the years as the foundation began to evolve the mantra was changed to: “For the Preservation & Renewal of the…
PRINCIPLE TEN, A GRENADA IMPERATIVE
A local television news item on the evening of June 22, 2017 captioned PRINCIPLE TEN caught the attention of the Sentinel, and on Sunday June 25, 2017 there was a more in-depth presentation on Chime FM’s Sundays with George Grant (SWGG), when the four presenters…