June 2007
Dear Supporter,
Thank you for visiting us on the web. Please encourage your friends to do so as well Please continue watching us on all four digital channels , 90;91;92;93 and of course on Channel 12.
Special thanks to all of you who have become members, and made contributions of any kind, or simply watched our programs. So much has happened in the last six months and so much more is planned for the balance of the year with your help.
We have launched our Give Twelve Campaign and we hope that you will participate. The objective of the 2007 Give Twelve Campaign is to encourage more individuals in the community to contribute and to realize just how much we depend on your contributions in order to continue the work that we do. To contribute to The Give Twelve Campaign, just send any increment of $12.00 to WTJX TV, P.O. Box 7978, St.Thomas 00801.
WTJX is so much more than simple television programming; we are your education station and so much more... Each and every program that is broadcast on WTJX has to meet the standard to “advance the general welfare, education, cultural development and awareness of public affairs of all the population of the Virgin Islands”.
Therefore, we are SAT preparation classes; we are Pre-GED classes and GED Classes; We are Sign language classes; We are Face to Face with Addie Ottley; Behind the Headlines with Sam Topp and the People’s Pulse with Natalie Nelson, and all of the wonderful PBS programs like The News Hour, and Tavis Smiley and Charlie Rose; We are the only safe place for your children to watch all of the children’s programs like Sesame Street and Arthur and Maya and Miguel. We involve our teenagers in Graffiti Street and so much more. We are Langford the Lizard – our new mascot. We are PBS!
Little League games will be aired Live June 21-24 on Channel 12 and ICC Channel 90.
GEDTV- Pre-GED and GED classes are brought to you as a collaborative effort with the VI Department of Labor and Education beginning on July 9 2007 on ICC Channel 93.
Don’t forget to watch the St.John 4 th of July Parade LIVE on WTJX Channel 12 & ICC channel 90
On August 6, 2007 we will officially open our long awaited state-of-the-art St.Croix studios.
We are also planning for our 35 th anniversary and 25 years of Face to Face . Save the date of Saturday October 6, 2007 for a Black Tie celebration. Details will be released soon.
Don’t forget to get your tickets for the Third annual Taste of Two Islands scheduled for Thursday November 8, 2007 at the Sea Cliff Terrace, Marriott Frenchman’s Reef Hotel.
All this is only successful with your support. I look forward to seeing you there.
Sincerely
Yvette deLaubanque
Development Officer |
