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COMMUNITY BRIEFS – October 25, 2011
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Posted on Oct 24 2011
[B]Military training on FDM[/B]
SANTA RITA, Guam—The U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force will conduct training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla Oct. 24-28, from 7am to 9pm.
The public, especially fishermen, commercial pilots, and marine tour operators, are advised to stay clear from the area during the times and dates indicated.
The general location of the training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla training area will be on a 10 nautical mile radius on all quadrants. (PR)
[B]Audition call[/B]There will be auditions for The Miracle Worker today and tomorrow, Oct. 25 and 26, at 6:30pm, at the MHS Theater Bldg T, west end of the main parking lot (Beach Road side). No preparation required. Needed are several women ages 20-70, fewer men ages 20-70, and many young girls ages 6-16. if you are interested and cannot make the auditions, please call Susan Fishman-Tudor at 287-2225. Show is scheduled for Dec. 9-11, 2011. (PR)
[B]UOG seeks Pacific writing and art for Storyboard[/B]The University of Guam’s Division of English and Applied Linguistics released today a call for submissions for its literary journal, Storyboard. Writers and artists from Guam and the greater Pacific are encouraged to submit their work for journal’s 12th issue, which will focus on the theme “Crossings.”
Storyboard accepts submissions from all genres, including poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, drama, scholarly works, book reviews, visual and graphic art, and photography. Successful submissions will be inspired by the idea of crossing and its many interpretations, which may include the following: crossing of water or borders; crossing and intermingling of cultures, stories and beliefs; Guam and its neighbors as a historical, political and social crossroads of the Pacific; the many meanings of “crossing”; and other ideas.
All submissions must be emailed to storyboardjournal@gmail.com on or before midnight, Dec. 8, 2011. Storyboard 12 will be published in April 2012. For more information contact Tali Ariav at storyboardjournal@gmail.com or 671-735-2725 or 671-735-2850. (UOG)
