“Celebrating Unity Through Culture”
| DATE | ACTIVITY | VENUE | TIME |
| Thursday 29 May 2008 | Arrival and Registration of participants | Ocean Bay Hotel and Kairaba Beach Hot |
5pm to 9pm |
| Friday 30 May 2008 |
Arrival and Registration of participants
Orientation and Welcome Reception |
Ocean Bay Hotel and Kairaba Beach Hotel Army Officers Mess |
9am to 9pm
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| Saturday 31 May 2008 |
INVESTMENT FORUM
Carnival:- Procession of Music and Dance Troupes OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY (Featuring Cultural Groups, Live Bands and The musical traditions of The Gambia – Kora/drum symphonies) |
Paradise Suite Hotel Westfield junction through Kairaba Avenue via Coastal road to the Stadium. Independence Stadium, Bakau |
9am to Midday 2pm 4pm to midnight |
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Sunday 1 June 2008
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Church Service INTERFAITH RELIGIOUS FORUM (Religious Conference) REGATTA (Traditional Boat Race) Featuring:- Swimming competition, Two men paddle race, Five men paddle race, twenty men paddle race and the most decorated canoe with entertainment |
Abiding Word Ministries near the Stadium, Bakau
Friendship Hotel Bakau Banjul Wharf |
9am to Midday 11am to 1pm 2pm to 7pm |
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Monday 2 June 2008 & Tuesday 3 June 2008 |
ROOTS TRAIL Visit Janjangbureh and Heritage Sites Wassu Stone Circles Site Museum Old Trading Houses in Janjangbureh (Lunch at Wassu Stone Circles Site Museum Grounds) Cultural Night Departure From Janjangbureh Arrival At Juffureh Pilgrimage Juffureh/Albreda
Villages
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Central River Region
Janjangbureh/Wassu (Night stop at Janjangbureh) Janjangbureh Town Janjangbureh for Juffureh The Villages of Juffureh/Albreda Juffureh Village Fort James Island |
Departure from Banjul 8am (By land) 9pm 8am 11am to 7pm 9pm to Midnight |
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Wednesday 4 June 2008 |
DEPART Juffureh/Albreda, Boat cruise to Bwiam in
Foni for Kanilai Arrival in Kanilai Preparation of Initiates SYMPOSIUM ON PAN-AFRICANISM WRESTLING along cultural entertainment |
Kanilai (Full board) Kanilai Sindola Camp Kanilai Village Square |
9am 1pm 5pm Onwards 5pm to 7pm 900pm till late |
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Thursday 5 June 2008 |
“FUTAMPAF” (Rites of Passage) Ritual ceremonies Ritual dances “THE REAL TASTE OF
THE GAMBIA FETE”
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Kanilai Village Sindola Camp Kanilai Village |
8am Onwards 8pm |
| Friday 6 June 2008 |
Departure from Kanilai in the morning
Stop over at Makasustu Eco-Tourism Cultural Park Farewell Musical Jamboree Featuring:- Local and International Guest Artists |
Kanilai to Banjul Kembujeh Village Western Region Teranga Beac |
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