World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2006 - May 8

Bahamas Red Cross activities

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  • World Red Cross Day message will be published in all print media.
  • More than 300 Red Cross youth will participate in our National Youth Rally and March on Sunday May 7 at 3:00 p.m. They will be in Red Cross uniform and will carry our flag.
  • On Monday May 8 a combined Red Cross youth enrollment will be held when more than 250 Junior Red Cross members will join the movement.
  • Four members of Red Cross Youth will participate in "Youth in Parliament' on May 9 and four will participate in our national flag raising ceremony on May 7.
  • Red Cross members in Central Eleuthera will celebrate World Red Cross Day with a church service on Sunday and a week of activities highlighting Red Cross services within the Bahamas.
  • Red Cross members in Freeport will sponsor an "awareness programme" highlighting their services within their community.