KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent, May 16, IWN – Carnival activities in North Leeward will be launched 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Sharpes Playing Field in Chateaubelair, under the theme “Culture Meets Sports”.
The launch, which is being spearheaded by the North Leeward Sports Organization, is expected to feature a range of sporting events, along with activities for children, musical entertainment and performances from various artistes, including Fireman Hooper.
A wet fete is slated for May 25 at Beach Front Restaurant and Bar.
The group is also reintroducing the traditional night mas, to be held on May 31.
The sports organization says the event promises to be a very interesting one, where creativity will be on display from the Sharpes Playing Field to Fitz Hughes.
Contestants in the Miss North Leeward pageant will be on parade on June 2 for the show scheduled for June 7 at the Petit Bordel Hard court.
Six contestants will compete in the beauty pageant. They are representing various Fayasha Lewis, Kayana Stephens, Ocean Edwards, Kaywana Laborde, Deshia Murray, and Shakelia Anthony.
Kenesha Edwards is the reigning Miss North Leeward.
The carnival activities will conclude on June 8 with j’ouvert and an evening jump up.