Articles published in July 2010
  36 articles published

1: Kristen Johns Appeal Fund - Ascension (Internet News) - 22.07.2010

A Special thank you to everyone who bought squares for the World Cup Football Sweepstakes and to the following people who assisted with the Sweepstakes:

2: SUBAQUATHON CHEQUE - Ascension (Internet News) - 22.07.2010

Tuesday 13th July 2010, Mr. Mal Moss and some of his Subaquathon team presented a cheque of £1,128.50 to the 1st Ascension Girlguiding Unit

3: CENTENARY CAMP TARGET REACHED IN 14 MONTHS - Ascension (Internet News) - 22.07.2010

It’s the start of another week and for once there will be no more grey hairs emerging with worries over fundraising.

4: Church News - Ascension (Religion/Church) - 22.07.2010

The first thing that Martha did when she and her sister Mary welcomed Jesus to their home was to prepare a meal for him.

5: Grotto News - Thought For The Week - Ascension (Religion/Church) - 22.07.2010

Today I was lucky enough to go hiking again, from Water’s Edge to Mars Bay.

6: Birthday Greetings To Amber - Ascension (People) - 22.07.2010

HAPPY 7TH BIRTHDAY TO Amber Alesha Williams

7: Happy Birthday To My Daddy - Ascension (People) - 22.07.2010

Happy Birthday to My Daddy

8: Our very own "Billy" Turns 60 - Ascension (People) - 22.07.2010

Happy 60th Birthday to Bill

9: Met Office - Weather Report - Ascension (Met Office) - 22.07.2010

Statistics for the week ending Monday 20-Jul-10

10: Hash Trash - Hash No: 1317 - Ascension (Sport) - 22.07.2010

The hashers gathered at the generator hut on the Northeast Bay Road for another marathon hash, we were sure, considering the last one these two hares set.

11: News From Two Boats School - Ascension (Education) - 22.07.2010

On Friday 9th July the school community gathered in the hall for the end of year awards.

12: Two Boats School Awards - July 2010 - Ascension (Education) - 22.07.2010

Two Boats School Awards - July 2010

13: Thank You from Ladybirds Playgroup - Ascension (Children's Corner) - 22.07.2010

The Ladybirds Playgroup would like to thank the staff of Serco Fire Station

14: Conservation Weekly - Ascension (Conservation) - 22.07.2010

We would like to say thank you and farewell to Catherine Hiorns, Soo Matthews, Helen Tobin and their families.

15: Church News - Ascension (Religion/Church) - 15.07.2010

The Lawyer’s question “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” was meant to embarrass Jesus but Jesus put the onus back on the questioner who found that his reply won the approval of Jesus.

16: News From The Grotto -Thought For The Week - Ascension (Religion/Church) - 15.07.2010

The Gospel reading this week tells the well known story about the Good Samaritan,

17: From The Editor - Anna - Ascension (Letters) - 15.07.2010

Hello Readers Hope you all have a good week and support the Guides

18: ANGER & DISAPPOINTMENT - Ascension (Letters) - 15.07.2010

I feel so angry, dissappointed and upset about events that took place around our house yesterday ( 13th July ) that I felt I had to put fingers to keyboard and share my feelings.

19: Met Office - Weather Report - Ascension (Met Office) - 15.07.2010

UK: A dry and fine week with very warm/hot temperatures. A frontal system went through on Wednesday but brought little rain to Brize Norton. High pressure re-established itself and lead to a fine and hot end to the week.

20: Hash Trash - Hash No: 1316 - Ascension (Sport) - 15.07.2010

Well, this week’s hash was a rehash of last week’s – with a bit of a twist, or a climb!!

21: Conservation Weekly - Ascension (Conservation) - 15.07.2010

In the Letterbox areas we now have in the region of 325 Masked Boobie nests, mainly upon Mandela ridge.

22: News From St Mary's Church - Ascension (Religion/Church) - 01.07.2010

NO TURNING BACK. (Luke 9: 57-62) It is very interesting to see how Jesus dealt with the three would be followers when he was travelling on the road to Jerusalem with no fixed abode.

23: News From The Grotto - Thought For The Week - Ascension (Religion/Church) - 01.07.2010

I’ve been doing lots of hiking and walking lately; well, even more than usual. I’ve wandered across Donkey Plain, along the old US Army WWII tracks and through the old camps, listening to the echoes of the past.

24: From The Editors (Catherine and Carrie) - Ascension (Letters) - 01.07.2010

Hello Readers, Well, this is my penultimate time to edit the Islander, as my time on this beautiful sunny Isle draws to a close – and what a pleasure it has been alongside my editing buddy Carrie.

25: Mystery person - Ascension (People) - 01.07.2010

Where were you born ? England

26: THANK YOU - Ascension (People) - 01.07.2010

Brooke and I would like to say “Thank You” to the Doctors and Nurses of the Georgetown Hospital for being there and caring for Darren during the very short period of time he attended the hospital and leading up to his sudden death on June 17th 2010.

27: THANK-YOU - Ascension (People) - 01.07.2010

By the time you all read this we will no doubt be back in the UK as we leave tonight with heavy hearts and many sad memories,

28: Good Bye & Good Luck to Reg & Karen from the Bible Study group - Ascension (People) - 01.07.2010

"Good bye and God bless Karen and Reg. We will miss you a lot but wish you all the best as you start life in the UK (also, enjoy St Helena!). Lots of love, the Bible study group xx"

29: Met Office Ascension Island Base - The Met Office Weather Report - Ascension (Met Office) - 01.07.2010

UK - High pressure has remained in charge with little or no rainfall and above average temperatures.

30: 4th of JULY CELEBRATION - Ascension (Sport) - 01.07.2010

CARNIVAL OPEN TO ALL ON ASCENSION!

31: Football Final - Ascension (Sport) - 01.07.2010

The football season came to an end on Saturday, 28th April.

32: Hash No: 1314 - Ascension (Sport) - 01.07.2010

Again, a smallish crowd of determined hashers turned up at the firing range, eager to check out the route for this week’s hash.

33: Football Winners - Ascension (Sport) - 01.07.2010

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE FOOTBALL WINNERS LEAGUE, KNOCKOUT & DISTRICT

34: Press Release: Social Work Manager, Ascension Visit - Ascension (Government) - 01.07.2010

My name is Fay Howe and I’m the social work manager based in St Helena.

35: Press Release - St Helena - Ascension (Government) - 01.07.2010

Development Project Facilitator gains Diploma inProject Management with Distinction.

36: Administrator’s Report: Formal Session of the Ascension Island Council - 17 June 2010 - Ascension (Government) - 01.07.2010

A formal meeting of the Island Council was held last Thursday, 17 June at 2pm in the Council Chamber. All Councillors were present, the Governor was present by telephone link, and Crown Counsel represented the Attorney General.