The Virgin Islands National Guard (VING) is conducting its Employee Awards and Appreciation Day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, July 30, at the University of the Virgin Islands Great Hall on the St. Croix Campus.

On Aug. 20-22, the Virgin Islands National Guard will host the 2010 Guard Youth Team Building Workshop for dependants between the ages of 7-17.

"Live-aboarders" who are anchored or intend to be for more than six months in U.S. Virgin Islands waters must be counted by the V.I. Census.

“Graffiti Street” presents “Increase the Peace – Rep Your Hood” Basketball Tournament and is looking for teams from communities throughout St. Croix.

The Virgin Islands Lottery has announced that tickets are on sale only until Monday evening for the drawing of the Traditional Lottery on Tuesday, March 23.

The Agriculture and Food Fair of the Virgin Islands is accepting applications for the 2011 Crop Farmer of the Year Competition.

Better Dads V.I. in conjunction with “The People’s Community Action Radio (CAR)” will host fathering skills workshops featuring author and speaker Rick Johnson, founder of “Better Dads.” A series of workshops on radio within the correctional facilities and in the community at large will be held on all three islands.

The Territorial Archives of the Division of Libraries, Archives and Museums (DLAM) of the DPNR, with funding from a grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), announces a Preservation Management Workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 23, at the UVI Administration and Conference Center on St. Thomas, and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 25, at Florence Williams Public Library in Christiansted

AZ Academy invites the public to see St. Croix’s most wanted community leaders and celebrities serve time in a mock jail at its “Jail or Bail” event to be held at noon, this Saturday, Feb. 20, at the Comanche Mill on the Christiansted Boardwalk. 

The St. Croix Landmarks Society will launch its 2010 House Tours on Feb. 10 with the first of three tours.  Since 1954, St. Croix homeowners have graciously shared their homes, furnishings and gardens with residents and visitors to raise funds for Landmarks.