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STEEL PAN PLAYER MICHAEL (MIKEY) KING Sr. PASSED AWAY
Michael (mikey) King Sr. passed away last night @ 945pm @ the Veterans Nursing Home, Charlotte hall, MD. Funeral arrangement might be on Thu Sept 13th 2012. Mikey was a member of West side Symphony (BWIA Sunjets) he was also at one time the captain o
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Greetings from Beverley Ramsey - Moore
I bring greetings to all members of the When Steel Talks Family.
Firstly, let me thank you for your comments and endorsement Re my campaign for president of PanTrinbago.
I am extremely pleased and very happy that most of you have expressed confidenc
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A Message From Chief Bowie S. Bowei - CEO, ATTSDC - Africa- Trinidad & Tobago Steelpan Development Company
I wish at this point, to confirm that I am not involved in Politics and do not take sides with any faction running for the office of the President of Pan Trinbago. Therefore, stakeholders should not see my recent comments as trying to support any pol
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Yet another Pan Man is a victim of Murder in T&T
Condolences goes out to the wife and family of Ronald `Pan -Am` Clarke.
Ronald is the brother of our WST member Kenneth Clarke ..my Condolences Kenneth. I am presently in Trinidad and I just can not believe this madness........ to think that Bandits
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Women power in Trinidad & Tobago
This is the trend in T&T - WOMEN IS BOSS we are getting rid of all those corrupt men - United National Congress (UNC) - women Political Leader, Congress of the People (COP) women - Chairman, Vice-Chairman, People's National Movement (PNM) women - Vic
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PROPS TO PHANTOM GHOST WHO TALKS
I would like to state that it was because of the investigative work by "Phantom Ghost Who Talks" and others here on WST that brought things to a halt in a deal between Chief Bowie and Pan Trinbago.
This is an example of what can happen when members o
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Is panorama music getting monotonus
Congrats Odie Franklin, well done kiddo I am a fan,besides a few ensemble problems, great attempt for your experience you've earned and A, very entertaining piece,and good variety, I wish I could say same for all the bands, by the way congratulations
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Carnival 1975 - Trinidad and Tobago - By Nick DeWolf Photo Archive
port of spain, trinidad
february 1975
trinidad carnival
carib tokyo, steel drum orchestra
parade of bands, panorama 1975
queen's park savannah
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PAN PEOPLE HELPING PAN PEOPLE
As most of our members know a Retirement Fund has been started by Dr Lance Seunarine which will benefit older pan people in T&T who are in need.
For those that do not know this is how it works, the Doc. has a few books published and with the sale o
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Any info on internet airing of tonight's Brooklyn Panorama?
If anyone knows of steaming of tonight's Brooklyn Panorama please advise.
Love Peace and Pan,
Ian
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HELPING HANDS
As most of you all know we have established a RETIREMENT FUND for senior pan people in T&T that's in need of assistance. The success or failure of this Fund is entirely up to the involvement of our members here on WST
You can lend a HELPING HAND by g
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2012 Steelpan Awards Ceremony
WST do you have a representative based in Trinidad to feed the forum with important steelpan events that take place in Trinidad.
On Friday 12th August 2012 Pan Trinbago had their Steelpan Awards Ceremony the Minister of Arts and Multiculturalism Dr L
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Unethical selection of Honourees.
After glimsing at the selection of the Honourees for the 50 years Anniversary of T&T in the Trinidad Express,there are many persons who are displeased with the selection,my point of view is that there /were persons who had done their utmost best for
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FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR MICHAEL(mikey)KING SR.
The Funeral for Michael King sr. will be held at Largo Community Church, 1701 Enterprise Road, Mitchellville, MD 20721 on Wednesday 12th Sept 2012. The viewing is 1030am and the Service is 1130am
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STEELPAN MUSIC ACADEMY LAUNCHED IN SF BAY AREA
PANWEST CARIBBEAN STEELPAN MUSIC ACADEMY was launched on August 18th 2012 in THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA with a focus on bringing the magic of the STEELPAN to students of EVERY age. This is the first STEELPAN ACADEMY to be established as a commercial,
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HOW TO TUNE AH IRON (brake drum)
Does anyone knows how to tune ah "iron?" or seen someone tune a iron from scratch? Do you heat it untill it get to a certain temperature and bang on it with a short sledge hammer or what? I am trying to give this info to a friend of mine, he wants to
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STEELBAND OFF TO "Kosovo"
Congratulations to a steelband from the Washington, DC area, C.A.I.S.O to their visit to KOSOVO in which they will entertain the American troops over the labor day weekend. They have been around since 1979, led and formed by David Zephrine from Wests
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The President host a steelpan show every Saturday
The President of PanTrinbago host a steelpan show on i955fm.com every Saturday from 4:00pm to 6:00pm call and ask him a question.....
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My Legal and Constitutional Precedent
As a citizen of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago, I am entitled to certain "rights", under the "Constitution". (The bold print are the ones that apply to my work, as an activist in the steelband movement:
EXCERPTS FROM "THE CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUB
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