Celebrating National Day!

Miss San Pedro Crowned

The coronation of Miss San Pedro 2010 and a Uniform Parade took place on Friday, September 10, in San Pedro as part of National Day (St. George's Caye Day). Natasha Stuart, Miss San Pedro 2010, lead the parade that culminated at the Old Football Field where the San Pedro Town Council distributed cold treats and goodies to the school children.

Belize National Day Uniform Parade

Miss San Pedro 2010 Officially Crowned



The newly crowned Miss San Pedro, Natasha Stuart, leads the Uniform Parade through the streets of downtown San Pedro after she was officially crowned by outgoing Miss San Pedro 2009 Raquel Badillo after a brief ceremony at the Old Football Field. The 10th day of September is observed as National Day or St. George's Caye Day.

St. George's Caye Day Fishing Tournament

Ramon's Village Team

It was a family affair at this years Annual St. George's Caye Day Family Fishing Tournament as nine boats headed out to try to haul in the most pounds of fish. Event organizers told Ambergris Today that most of the teams consisted of family members. At the end of the weigh-in the crew from Ramon's Village was victorious with a total weigh in of 183 pounds (1,500 prize). Second place went out to Team Sulema - Armando Gonzalez who came in with 168½ pounds of fish ($750 prize). Baby Roberto and Roberto Bradley came in third with 134 pounds of fish ($500). More details on next week's issue of Ambergris Today Newspaper - Thursday, September 17, 2009.

Miss San Pedro Crowned, Sept. 10 Parade

Our newest Miss San Pedro 2009, Raquel Badillo was crowned at the official crowning ceremonies during the September 10th Celebrations. After the coronation, the uniform parade went through San Pedro Town in which all the school children paraded in their school uniforms.

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