Tag: foundation
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Photos: Doing our part with SXM DOET – Gardening at St Maarten’s Down Syndrome Foundation
On March 11, 2018 Spaceless Garden contributed its time to helping the St Maarten Down Syndrom Foundation and it s clients on embracing the benefits of taking part in agricultural activities to help stimulate productivity, health benefits and peace of mind to its members and clients. The interaction of participating members was one that proved…
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Using GCRMN Standards: SXM Nature Foundation Scientifically Assess Coral Reef Impacts Post Hurricanes Irma and Maria
COLE BAY:— The Sint Maarten Nature Foundation has started to scientifically monitor the state of the country’s coral reefs after the passing of hurricanes Irma and Maria in September. With financial support made available by the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance the Foundation has started to research the state of the Country’s coral using the GCRMN…
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Nature Foundation Suggests Communities Surrounding Philipsburg Landfill Wears Facemasks to Protect Against Harmful Fumes; Makes 100 Available For Free
Philipsburg — The Sint Maarten Nature Foundation is suggesting that the community wears facemasks in order to protect themselves from the fumes caused by the ongoing fires at the Philipsburg Landfill, and will make 100 masks freely available to the community towards this end. “The fire at the landfill has been burning for over a…
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Be An Angel To Someone This Christmas
As Christmas approaches, our minds are full of thoughts of the house needing to be cleaned, food and drinks and gifts for family and friends to be bought and the list goes on. But on the other end of the spectrum, some are wondering, will I get to see my mom or dad or family…
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Tomorrow’s AUC Community Action Day at St Peters Community Garden
Please take note of the following important information about tomorrow’s AUC Community Action Day. We are also welcoming other volunteers from St Peters and surrounding communities to come out and enjoy a well productive day along with Tzu Chi Foundation, the students of the ACU and Spaceless Gardens. We Would love to see you…
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Tzu Chi spreads love at triple celebration-Donates relief items to 100 families
The St. Maarten Tzu Chi Foundation helped spread cheer on Sunday, May 10, when it held its annual triple celebration of Mother’s Day, Tzu Chi Day and Buddha’s Birthday. During the ceremony, held at Tzu Chi’s location on L.B. Scott Road, Tzu Chi helped persons in need by donating relief items to a total of…
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Tzu Chi holds donation drive for Nepal
The St. Maarten Tzu Chi Foundation raised US $1,020 for victims of the devastating earthquakes in Nepal during a donation drive at Le Grand Marche Supermarket on Saturday, May 16, 2015. The 15 grateful volunteers who participated in the exercise held Tzu Chi’s recycled donation boxes, signs and flyers with a message that St. Maarten…
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St Maarten can focus on using recycled items for Agriculture and back yard gardening
Standing behind saving the planet, its always interesting to try new ways of gardening using items that may be reused instead of being thrown away. Even though this is not a new trend, I still love to continue building the awareness towards agricultural development here on our beautiful Island. I am sure you guys have been…
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King willem and Queen Maxima visits Saba Garden on their trip to the caribbean
Photos by the royal family facebook King Willem and Queen Maxima visits Saba’s Garden on their trip to the caribbean. Imagine an island as small as Saba has shown it’s interest in agricultural production. The government of Saba has supported it’s locals on their Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries ventures. We as St Maarteners should…