The Ascension Island Newspaper March to December 2002 News Archive

Issue Number	Date	Headline (in page order)
1619	23rd December 2002	Happy Christmas from all at 'The Islander' Father Brian writes Taking St Helena forward From the Constables Desk
1618	19th December 2002	Bon Voyage Church News - Fr Brian Writes From the Editor, Letters & Messages Job Vacancy - Assistant Conservation Officer Pictures from Saints Club Kiddie Xmas Party Taking St. Helena Forward St. Helena Scouts Visit for Christmas Weather Report & Metchat News From The Exiles Club From The Archives Exclusive Interview with Santa Claus Hash Trash Golf News
1617	12th December 2002	A Touch Of Class Island Council Taking St Helena Forward Father Brian Writes Feral Cat Eradication Programme Rat Eradication on Ascension Letters Metchat Your Health this Week Hash Trash From The Archives
1616	5th December 2002	Double Whammy- Two Babies Born! Father Brian Writes The Visit by HRH Princess Anne Island Council Open Letter to Residents Business Opportunity School Page World Aids Day Poems Police Report Letters MetChat Conservation HashTrash Golf News
1615	28th November 2002	World AIDS Day Father Brian writes From the Editors Metchat Hash Trash From the Archives Mars Bay clean up Golf news
1614	21st November 2002	Visit of the Princess Royal Father Brian writes From the Editors Shelco Response Letter Metchat Hash Trash From the Archives How long does a Wideawake live? Your health this week Swarm Twaekondo grading Hello from Two Boats School
1613	14th November 2002	Island Council sworn in Father Brian writes From the Editors Metchat A big fish and a bigger fire Hash trash Your health this week From the archives Visit of the Princess Royal Hello from Two Boats School
1612	7th November 2002	Birth of Thomas Father Brian Writes Ascension Fair From the Administrator Election Results Message to Electorate School Page Girl Guides Update News of an Ascension CD Letters From The Archives Metchat The Dew Pond Run Anthony Joshua's Cricket Testimonial HashTrash Big Fish Golf News
1618	19th December 2002	Bon Voyage Church News - Fr Brian Writes From the Editor, Letters & Messages Job Vacancy - Assistant Conservation Officer Pictures from Saints Club Kiddie Xmas Party Taking St. Helena Forward St. Helena Scouts Visit for Christmas Weather Report & Metchat News From The Exiles Club From The Archives Exclusive Interview with Santa Claus Hash Trash Golf News
1611	31st October 2002	Birth Of Amiee Elizabeth Harris-Henry News Update - General Election Church News - Fr Brian Writes From the Editors & News Letter To The People of Ascension from Trevor Cockle Ladybirds (Pre School Activity Group) Letter to Electorate of Ascension From Rax Shukhtankar A True Voice For Democracy - Lawson Henry Keep Democracy Safe - Iva Henry Message To The People Of Ascension From Nicky Andrews From The RSPB Nominee Peter Thomas's Message to the Electorate of Ascension Metchat Caz Yon - Thoughts on the Election Pictures From the Halloween Fancy Dress Held at Two Boats Club A New Beginning for Ascension From the Archives Changes for the Better - N.Johnny Hobson Keith Miller - My Ambitions for Ascension Hash Trash Golf News
1610	24th October 2002	Nominations for Island Council "Why I am standing for Council" by J.Hobson Apathy by C.Leo Voting Guides & Saturday Club Camp Father Brian Writes MetChat A Most Generous Gift Hash Trash
1609	17th October 2002	Ascension General Election Update Father Brian Writes Letters Island Rumblings MetChat HashTrash From The Archives
1608	10th October 2002	Ascension Island General Election Father Brian Writes Ist Ascension Island Guides Trip Part 7 Shelco Public Meeting Letters Island Rumblings MetChat HashTrash Golf News
1607	03rd Oct 2002	Farewell to Stephen Fowler From the Editor From the Administrator's Desk 1st Ascension Guides Trip 2002 in the UK - Part 6 Church news News from the Grotto Metchat Hello from Two Boats School Your Health this Week
1606	26th Sept 2002	New Administrator Arrives On Ascension Church news Letters to the Editor 1st Ascension Guides Trip 2002 in the UK - Part 5 Metchat Hash trash
1605	19th Sept 2002	UK Charities Receive Donation From RAF Ascension & Serco Church news From the editor & letters 1st Ascension Guides Trip 2002 in the UK - Part 4 Major Jeffrey Fason Writes Metchat Democratic Development News From the School Golf News - From One Boat Golf Club Hash trash
1604	12th Sept 2002	Wedding Bells for Dawn and Jim Church news From the editor & letters Ministerial Message to the Residents of Ascension Island 1st Ascension Guides Trip 2002 in the UK - Part 3 Congratulations to Lance Corporal David Leo Metchat From the Constables Desk Constitutional Development St Helena and Dependencies The Relationship Between St. Helena and Ascension Island Exploring options for the future constitutional development of St Helena and its Dependencies Fishing Around Ascension Hash trash
1603	05th Sept 2002	Battle of Britain Service To Be Held on 15th September Church news From the editor & letters 1st Ascension Guides Trip 2002 in the UK - Part 2 Saints Club News Metchat Marine Surveys in Ascension Waters Hash trash
1602	29nd August 2002	Ascension's Latest Arrival - 'Nyreeka Shaz Lawrence' Church news Introduction to Ascension's New Priest From the editor & letters The 'Flipper Trophy' In Memory of Andrew John Bennett Results of the Vote On Democracy Options RMS Delayed by Approx 36 Hours From The Constables Desk Metchat New Definitive Stamp Issue "Scenes & Flowers" 1st Ascension Guides Trip 2002 in the UK - Part One Hash trash
1601	22nd August 2002	Vote on democracy options Andrew 'Flipper' Bennett Church news From the editor & letters Metchat Hash trash Open letter to members of the Saints members club Job Vacancies New Catholic priest for the South Atlantic Little shearwater found in Two Boats
1600	15th August 2002	Vote on democracy options And you think you're having a bad day! Church news From the editors & letter Metchat Hash trash x 2 Press release - Wideawake Airfield Your health this week One Boat Golf Club Job Vacancies
1599	8st August 2002	Change Of Command At RAF Ascension Church News From the editor + Letters Mobile - Wheelchairs Arrive In St.Helena Tribute to Desmond George Stevens Metchat Interview With Neil Wilshere Of Solomons Update from The Guides Democratic Development Statement by Acting Administrator Work Experience Student Joins Serco Fire Service
1598	1st August 2002	Ascension Guides off On Their Trip to UK Church News From the editor + Letters News From The Heritage Society New Stamp Issued Metchat Conservation Group Walk Report - July 2002 Positive Public Meeting Allays Islander's Fears About Democracy News From the School Work Experience Student Joins Serco Fire Service Hash Trash
1597	25th July 2002	Josh O'Neil Benjamin-Lawrence Democratic Development Statement by the Acting Administrator Church Page From the editor Metchat Watchdog Hash Trash Press releases Interview with Geoffrey Fairhurst Interview with Lawson Henry Biggest fish of the year so far Job vacancies
1596	18th July 2002	Congratulations to Paul and Sarah on their Wedding Church News Interview with Matt Young Acting Administrator Democracy Explained Beach Clean-up School Page Girls Guides Police News Health News and Tips Letters Metchat Swarm Taekwondo HashTrash
1594	4th July 2002	New Administrator for Ascension Island announced Congratulations Church Page Letters Metchat HashTrash Press releases Wideawake Census 2002 Devil's Riding School Your health this week Exercise Atlantic Drive 02 Two Boats School Page
1593	27th June 2002	Presentation of HMS Ascension Bell Constitutional Advisor returns to the Island Letters to the Editor Church News Metchat HashTrash Ascension Island : Democratic Development: Timetable Ascension Island Democratic Development debate continues Best Grrr Smiles 2002 School Page Health Tip Of the Week
1592	20th June 2002	Queen's Birthday Party 2002 Church News Metchat HashTrash Letters to the Editor Steering Committee - Final Update Selection of St-Helena Notices From the Inspectors Desk A.I.S.P.C.A News
1591	13th June 2002	Change of Command at Ascension Auxiliary Airfield Church News Metchat HashTrash Mid-Atlantic Fishing Charters arrive in Ascension Your health this week Ladybird Playgroup celebrates Golden Jubilee in style Stamp Issue: "20th Anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Islands
1590	6th June 2002	Fundraising "Thank You" from the 1st Ascension Guides Church News Ascension Island Democratic Development Butterflies on Ascension (Beautiful Photos!) Vetinary Training Metchat HashTrash
1589	30th May 2002	Golden Jubilee Letters Church News Press Release for Democratic Development on Ascension Island. Weather Report/Metchat Q5 celebrations on Ascension Conservation Group Walk -Waterside Fairs Launch of the St Helena National Trust Hash trash School Page Health tip
1588	23rd May 2002	St Helena Quincentenary Messages from HM The Queen, Governor, Baroness Amos, Administrator Citizenship on 21 May 2002 Church News Letter and Editorial Weather Report/Metchat Hash trash Swarm Taekwondo - one year old and thriving Shaun Leo promoted to Corporal Job vacancy - Employment Benefits Administrator Health tips
1587	16th May 2002	Birth of Daniel Ryan Godley Church News Letter From Peter Thomas Weather Report/Metchat Ascension Day Fair The Steering Committee Open Letter to John Styles from The Steering Committee From the Administrator Watchdog By Stephen Fowler From the Constables Desk News the School
1586	9th May 2002	Ascension's Biggest Baby? Church News Confirmation Day Ascension: A Coversation Farce Continues ... Wideawakes Return Beachcombing - A Danger to health Joke for the Week Letters Metchat News From St. Helena St. Helena Quincentennial Celebrations on Ascension Health Tip Shooting Competition 900 th HashTrash Golf News
1585	2nd May 2002	Quincentenary Coin Steering CommitteeUpdate From the Editor Church Page Metchat Discussion on the eradication programme continues Are Ascension Voters as mad as Red Ken? HashTrash Ascension Heritage Society Sponsorship Update Conservation Group vists Sister's Lava Caves News from Two Boats School Health Tip Of The Week
1584	25th April 2002	2002/03 budget Church PageMinutes of Steering Commmittee Meeting From the Editor Immigration Procedure for Yachts Metchat Reality stranger than fiction shock! A Management Plan for the Marine Turtles of Ascension Island HashTrash The Law and You Minutes of Steering Committee Meeting Job Vacancy - School secretary From the Constable's desk
1583	18th April 2002	Bishop John Licenses Lay Minister Church News Minutes of the Meeting for the Election of the Steering Committee Governor's Visit curtailed by FAFF AISPCA- Taking pets to the UK Gervais' Beaked Whale Scouts Solomon & Company on Ascension Police Report The Law and You Letters Obituary for Mr Wilfred George Thomas Metchat HashTrash Golf News
1582	11th April 2002	They Came- They Went- They Got Burnt! Portstewart Scouts visit our Scouts. Church News Letters Two General Elections about to be declared! The Obsidian Hotel, Ascension Island new owners and a new name Deputy Undersecretary of State visits Falklands From the Inspectors Desk Heritage Society information board sponsorship Turtle Dive Studies Golf News Two Boats Club - Sports Presentation Health Tip
1581	04th April 2002	Queen Mother dies aged 101 Church News From the editor, letters Ornithologist expresses concerns about Ascension Conservation programme and the future of tourism Met Office Weather Report Job vacancy Two General Elections about to be declared! The Obsidian Hotel, Ascension Island new owners and a new name Another chapter in Ascension's history Hash trash Shelly Beach walk The Law and You Job vacancy Shooting Challenge, Devils Shooting Range v RAF Tactical Supply Wing
1580	28th March 2002	BOT's Bill receives Royal Assent Wideawake Airfield Church News Baroness Amos and Citizenship Administrator's Lament Public Notice regarding use of RAF facilities Public Notice Regarding use of Volacano Club Fundraising The Law and You Letters Ben Fogle Interview MetChat HashTrash Football Results Golf News
1579	21st March 2002	Beached Beaked Whale At North-East Bay Church News From The Editor/Letters Metchat Health Tip for The Week From the Administrator From the Constables Desk Diving Behaviour of Sea Turtles RSPB Update Guiding - The Commonwealth Way The Law and You Job Vacancies Swarm Taekwondo - Ascension Island 4th Grading
1578	14th March 2002	Defense Secretary Visits Falkland Islands AISPCA News More On Donkeys Letters Church News From the Administrator Metchat Hash Trash BEWARE - The Irish are coming An Excerpt from the Late Jean Simpson's Diary No Smoking Day
1577	7th March 2002	Success in Saving Ascension Donkeys British Overseas Territories Bill Church News News from the Grotto Sale of Businesses From the Administrator Sevem Mile Sponsored Walk Braaaaaavely we stand as one !! School Page Letters Conservation Group's Walk to Louie's Ledge Ascension Island visit - 350 Field Squadron Royal Engineers - October 2002 MetChat No Smoking Day HashTrash Golf News
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