2003 Environmental Poster Competition
November 26, 2002


It seems like we just celebrated the outstanding accomplishments of the 2002 FCCA Foundation for the Caribbean Children’s Environmental Poster Competition and we are already in motion for the 2003 competition.

The poster competition, now in its sixth year has been very successful in promoting environmental awareness and stimulating creativity among students throughout the Caribbean Region. In addition, this program has also assisted with the advancing of student’s education through the provision of monetary scholarships.

The FCCA is proud and honored to take a look back at the past winners of this competition throughout the years and once again offer our congratulations.

1998 - “My Caribbean, Your Caribbean...To Protect and Preserve”
Junior Division: Kelron Liburd 8 years Nevis
Senior Division: Xavier Henry 14 years Antigua

1999 - “My Country...Keeping it Clean and Green”
Junior Division: Peter John Pineda 11 years Aruba
Senior Division: Judene Yee Sing 15 years Jamaica

2000 - “Reuse, Recycle...Renew the Caribbean”
Junior Division: Ilana George 10 years Turks & Caicos
Senior Division: Cary Eaglin, Jr. 16 years U.S. Virign Islands

2001 - “We all Make a Difference...For Good or Bad”

Junior Division: Khamiya Henry 11 years Trinidad & Tobago
Senior Division: Samal Duggins 16 years St. Kitts

2002 - “The Nature Of The Islands: Plants And Animals Of The Caribbean”

Junior Division: Cassius Ebanks 11 years Cayman Islands
Senior Division: Ayodhya Ouditt 13 years Trinidad & Tobago

This year’s competition has as its theme “Our World is Precious…Save our Land & Seas. Students will be competing in two age categories: Junior division for children ages 12 years and under and Senior division for children ages 13-16 years.

First place winners from both categories, will be invited to accept their prizes at the 9th Annual FCCA Gala Dinner in Miami, Florida on March 6, 2003.

For further information on the poster contest, please contact your local Ministry of Tourism or contact Victoria Lalta at vlalta@f-cca.com, Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association at Tel: (954) 441-8881, Fax: (954) 441-3171 or via email: vlalta@f-cca.com

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