Infobox settlement name Gouyave official name settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline Gouyave Sign.jpg image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Grenada pushpin label position right the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within Grenada image map map caption Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Grenada subdivision type1 Parish of Grenada Parish subdivision name1 Saint John Parish, Grenada Saint John seat type County seat Shiretown seat government footnotes leader title Saint John Parish, Grenada Constituency Representative leader name Michael Church leader party established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 Population population as of 2008 population footnotes population total 4378 population note city limits city proper population density km2 auto General information timezone UTC 4 elevation footnotes ref cite web url http www.fallingrain.com world GJ 04 Gouyave.html title Gouyave publisher Falling Rain ref elevation m 82 latd 12 latm 09 lats 59 latNS N longd 61 longm 43 longs 48 longEW W coordinates type region GD type city source GNS enwiki coordinates display title Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code website Official website http gogouyave.com footnotes Gouyave is the third largest fishing town in Grenada behind the capital, St. George s, Grenada St. George s , with a population of 4,378. It is located on the west coast of the Grenada and is the capital of the Saint John Parish ..., it was renamed Gouyave by the French because of its guava trees. Citation needed date February ... range of fish dishes and entertainment. Fish Friday was founded to promote community development in Gouyave and the overall Parish of St. John s by promoting it as a fishing village. commons Gouyave ... Category Populated places in Grenada de Gouyave lt Gujavas pl Gouyave pt Gouyave ... more details
Infobox River river name Gouyave River image name image size caption origin mouth basin countries Grenada length elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed The Gouyave River is a river of Grenada in the parish of St Johns. As you approach the town of Gouyave from the south, a metal bridge straddles the river, whence the coastal road passes to the west of Windsor Park before entering the town. The Gouyave River runs inland through the Dougaldston Estate owned by the Branch family. A small track runs inland along the south side of the river from the bridge, past the Dougaldston Cemetery, to the estate itself, once one of the foremost estates on the island, and the birthplace of Sir Geoffrey de Freitas, former British politician. See also List of rivers of Grenada References http earth info.nga.mil gns html index.html GEOnet Names Server http www.macogrenada.com GTF 1959map.jpg Grenada map Grenada geo stub coord 12 09 N 61 44 W display title region GD type river source GNS enwiki Category Rivers of Grenada ... more details
capital is Gouyave . It is known locally as the action city and the place that never sleeps. Fishing is the main industry. Gouyave is also the home of Grenada s biggest nutmeg factory and of the Dougladston .... History In 1889, an iron bridge was built on a new boulder bank between Gouyave and the neighbourhood of Florida. On Nov. 8, 1897, there were heavy rains in the parish, which nearly flooded the Gouyave River . On Dec. 6, 1897 the Gouyave Florida boulder bank and stone bridge were destroyed. Gouyave ... Minister subdivision name2 Michael Church subdivision type3 Capital City subdivision name3 Gouyave ... more details
Janelle Redhead born 27 December 1989 in Gouyave, Saint John, is a Grenada Grenadian sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres . She won the bronze medal at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics 2008 World Junior Championships . Her personal best times are 11.65 seconds in the 100 metres and 22.91 seconds in the 200 metres , Janelle was a member of Grenada s track team for the 13th IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Daegu, South Korea, August 27 to September 4, 2011. She was a semi finalist in the Women s 200m dash. Previously, she attended South Plains College in Texas where she was a member of the school s record 4x100 and 4x400m relays teams at the National Junior Athletic Association NJCAA . She is currently a student athlete at Wayland Baptist University in Texas. References iaaf name id 234200 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Redhead, Janelle ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 27 December 1989 PLACE OF BIRTH Gouyave, Saint John DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Redhead, Janelle Category 1989 birtI am Janelle Redhead born on December 27, 1989 in Gouyave in the parish of St. John. I started track & field at the St. John s Anglican Primary School and continued into the St. Rose Modern Secondary School. I then moved to Canada where I completed High School at Westview Centennial Secondary School and gained a track and field scholarship to attend South Plains College in Texas, USA. I was a member of the school s record 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams and also set school records for the 200m and the indoor 400m. I am currently pursuing a Bachelor s degree in Fitness Management at Wayland Baptist University. I also represented Grenada at Junior CARIFTA Games, competing in the 100m and 200m a 200m bronze medallist at the World Junior Championships in Poland in 2008 represented Grenada in the 4x400m relay at the 2011 Penn Relays as well as the Central American and Caribbean Senior Championships in Puerto Rico. My crowning ... more details
Infobox Officeholder honorific prefix small Excellency His Excellency small br name Sir Carlyle Glean honorific suffix br small Order of St Michael and St George GCMG small office List of Governors General of Grenada Governor General of Grenada monarch Elizabeth II primeminister Tillman Thomas term start 27 November 2008 term end predecessor Daniel Williams Governor General Daniel Williams successor birth date birth date and age 1932 2 11 df y birth place Gouyave , Grenada death date death place Sir Carlyle Arnold Glean , Order of St Michael and St George GCMG ref LondonGazette issue 58976 date 2009 02 10 startpage 2275 ref born February 11, 1932 ref http www.gov.gd biographies carlyle glean bio.html ref is a Grenada Grenadian politician, currently serving as Governor General of Grenada . He was the Minister of Education in the government of Nicholas Brathwaite from 1990 to 1995, after which he retired from politics. He was appointed Governor General in November 2008. References reflist External links http www.caribbeannetnews.com news 12329 32 32 .html Grenada to swear in new governor general s start s gov s bef before Daniel Williams Governor General Daniel Williams s ttl title List of Governors General of Grenada Governor General of Grenada years 2008 present s inc s end Grenada politician stub Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Glean, Carlyle ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1932 02 11 PLACE OF BIRTH Gouyave , Grenada DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Glean, Carlyle Category 1932 births Category Current national leaders Category Government ministers of Grenada Category Governors General of Grenada Category Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Category Living people de Carlyle Glean el es Carlyle Glean fr Carlyle Glean id Carlyle Glean lt Carlyle Glean ja no Carlyle Glean pl Carlyle Glean ru , sh Carlyle Glean tr Carlyle Glean yo Carlyle Glean ... more details
Infobox settlement name Victoria official name settlement type Town nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Grenada pushpin label position right the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within Grenada image map map caption Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Grenada subdivision type1 Parish of Grenada Parish subdivision name1 Saint Mark Parish, Grenada Saint Mark subdivision type2 subdivision name2 seat type County seat Shiretown seat government footnotes leader title Representative leader name leader party established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 auto General information timezone UTC 4 elevation footnotes ref cite web url http www.fallingrain.com world GJ 05 Victoria.html title Victoria publisher Falling Rain ref elevation m 155 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region GD type city source GNS enwiki latd 12 latm 11 lats latNS N longd 61 longm 42 longs longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code website footnotes Victoria is a town in Saint Mark Parish, Grenada . It is located on the island s northwest coast between Gouyave and Nonpareil, Grenada Nonpareil . Citation needed date December 2007 Geography Along the west coast of the island nation of Grenada lies the small fishing village of Victoria. Victoria is the center of activity for the Saint Mark Parish, Grenada St Mark s parish, the smallest parish on the island in both area and populace with approximately 4,000 people residing. References reflist Local Government and Major town in Grenada Category Populated places in Grenada ... more details
Infobox settlement name Grand Roy official name Grand Roy settlement type Villege nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps pushpin map Grenada pushpin label position right the position of the pushpin label left, right, top, bottom, none pushpin map caption Location within Grenada image map map caption Location subdivision type List of sovereign states Country subdivision name flag Grenada subdivision type1 Parish of Grenada Parish subdivision name1 Saint John Parish, Grenada Saint John subdivision type2 subdivision name2 seat type County seat Shiretown seat government footnotes leader title leader name leader party established title established date Area unit pref Imperial area footnotes area total km2 Population population as of population footnotes population total 2400 population density km2 auto General information timezone UTC 4 elevation footnotes ref cite web url http www.fallingrain.com world GJ 04 Grand Roy.html title Grand Roy publisher Falling Rain ref elevation m 27 coordinates display inline,title coordinates type region GD type city source GNS enwiki latd 12 latm 07 lats latNS N longd 61 longm 45 longs longEW W Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code website footnotes Grand Roy is a town in Grenada . It is located on the island s west coast, to the north of Marigot on the road to Gouyave . References reflist Category Populated places in Grenada Grenada geo stub pl Grand Roy ... more details
This is a list of rivers of Grenada . Antione River Balthazar River Grenada Balthazar River Beaus jour River Black Bay River Grenada Black Bay River Bon Accord River Calabasse River Charlotte River Grenada Charlotte River Chemin River River Claire Grenada River Claire Crochu River Douce River Grenada Douce River Duquesne River Gaulier River Gouyave River Grand Bras River Grand Roy River Great Arm River Great Crayfish River Great Palmiste River Great Ravine River Great Requin River Great River Grenada Great River Great River of Grand Bacolet Grenville River La Chauss e River La Tante River Little Crayfish River River of Little Marquis Little Palmiste River Little Requin River Little River Grenada Little River Little River of Great Bacolet Little Saint Andrews River Little Saint Marks River Little Saint Patrick River River Loria Maran River Marquis River Grenada Marquis River Menere River River Petit Bacaye Red River Grenada Red River Saint Francis River Grenada Saint Francis River Saint Johns River Grenada Saint Johns River Saint Louis River Grenada Saint Louis River Saint Marks River Saint Patrick River Salle River East Coast Salle River West Coast River Saumache Silver River Grenada Silver River River Simon Temp River References http earth info.nga.mil gns html index.html GEOnet Names Server http www.macogrenada.com GTF 1959map.jpg Grenada map North America topic List of rivers of Category Rivers of Grenada Category Lists of rivers by country Grenada Category Grenada related lists Rivers of Grenada simple List of rivers of Grenada ... more details
Expand list date August 2008 File Grenada CIA WFB Map.png thumb 250px Map of Grenada File StGeorgeGrenada.jpg thumb right 250px St. George s, Grenada St. George s , Capital of Grenada Amber Belair Bacolet, Grenada Bacolet Barique Bathway Grenada Bathway Beaton, British Columbia Beaton Becke Moui Belmont, Grenada Belmont Bogles Bois de Gannes Bonaire Grenada Bonaire Calivigny Chantimelle Chutz Clabony Crochu Deblando Duquesne Diego Piece Dunfermline Elie Hall Fond Gouyave Grand Bras Grand Roy Grenville, Grenada Grenville Hillsborough, Carriacou Hillsborough Ka fe Beau La Fortune La Filette La Mode, Saint George La Mode La Mode, Saint Patrick La Mode L Anse Aux Epines La Tante La Taste Mamma Cannes Marquis, Grenada Marquis Maulti Morne Docteur Morne Fendue Morne Jaloux Morne Jaloux Ridge Morne Longue Morne Rouge, Grenada Morne Rouge Morne Tranquille Mount Alexander Mount Craven Mount Qua Qua Mount Rich Mount Rodney Mount Rose Mount Saint Catherine Paradise, Grenada Paradise Prospect Resource Rose Hill River Sallee, Saint Mark River Sallee River Sallee, Saint Patrick River Sallee St. George s, Grenada St. George s Sauteurs St. David s, Grenada St. David s Telescope Tivoli, Grenada Tivoli Union Village, Grenada Union Village Union, Grenada Union Upper Capitol Upper Conference Upper La Tante Upper La Taste Upper Pearls Victoria, Grenada Victoria Waltham, Grenada Waltham Willis, Grenada Willis Category Lists of cities by country Grenada, List of cities in Category Populated places in Grenada Category Grenada related lists Cities North America topic List of cities in Grenada geo stub bjn Daptar kuta di Grenada cs Seznam m st na Grenad de Liste der Orte in Grenada el gag Grenada kasabalar listasi id Daftar kota di Grenada nds St der in Grenada pt Anexo Lista de cidades em Granada fi Luettelo Grenadan kaupungeista tr Grenada daki ehirler listesi vi Danh s ch th nh ph Grenada ... more details
For the Jamaican trumpeter Jiver Hutchinson Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Leslie Hutchinson image Hutch 1930s.jpg center 100px caption Hutch 1930s image size background solo singer birth name Leslie Arthur Julien Hutchinson alias Hutch birth date Birth date 1900 03 07 death date Death date and age 1969 08 18 1900 03 07 origin Gouyave , Grenada instrument Piano genre Cabaret occupation Singer years active c. 1920 c. 1965 label associated acts website current members past members notable instruments Leslie Arthur Julien Hutchinson , known as Hutch 7 March 1900 &ndash 18 August 1969 was one of the biggest cabaret cabaret stars in the world during the 1920s and 1930s . ref http www.thestage.co.uk news newsstory.php 21357 wartime entertainer hutch remembered in c4 Wartime entertainer Hutch remembered in C4 documentary , The Stage , 23 July 2008, Matthew Hemley ref Career Born in Gouyave , Grenada in 1900 to George Hutchinson and Marianne n e Turnbull , ref name Breese he took piano lessons as a child. ref name stage , citation title Wartime entertainer Hutch remembered in C4 documentary url http www.thestage.co.uk news newsstory.php 21357 wartime entertainer hutch remembered in c4 accessdate 2008 11 28 publisher The Stage ref He moved to New York City in his teens, originally to take a degree in medicine as he had won a place due to his high aptitude, and began playing the piano and singing in bars. He then joined a black band led by Henry Broadway Jones, who often played for white millionaires such as the Vanderbilt family Vanderbilt s, attracting the wrath of the Ku Klux Klan . In 1924 Hutch left America for Paris , where he had a residency in Joe Zelli s club and became a friend and lover of Cole Porter . ref Allmusic class artist id p26537 biography pure url yes Hutch at Allmusic ref ref name dmail citation title The Royal Gigolo url http www.dailymail.co.uk femail article 1085883 The royal gigolo Edwina Mountbatten sued claims affai ... more details
Image Paul Scoon.jpg 200px thumb right Paul Scoon Sir Paul Scoon , Order of St Michael and St George GCMG , Royal Victorian Order GCVO , Order of the British Empire OBE born 4 July 1935 was Governor General of Grenada for 14 years, from 1978 to 1992. Biography Sir Paul was born on 4 July 1935 in Gouyave , a town on the west coast of Grenada. He attended St. John s Anglican School and then the Grenada Boys Secondary School . Scoon then received an external degree from the University of London before going on to study at the University of Leeds , England and gaining an M.Ed. at the University of Toronto , Canada . He returned to Grenada to teach at the Grenada Boys Secondary School . Following a career rising from Chief Education Officer to finally becoming Secretary to the Cabinet, the head of Grenada s Civil Service. He was awarded the OBE in 1970 and in 1973 he returned to London to fill the post of Deputy Director of the Commonwealth Foundation . In 1978 he was appointed Governor General of Grenada by Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II . In 1979 the New Jewel Movement overthrew Prime Minister Sir Eric Gairy . This movement was led by Maurice Bishop and his former pupils, Bernard Coard and Hudson Austin . Initially arrested by the new government, Scoon was soon released and Bishop and Scoon managed to maintain a semi normal working relationship, despite the fact that Scoon strongly opposed Bishop s Provisional Revolutionary Government. Bishop agreed to retain Grenada s status as a constitutional monarchy and the symbolic position of the governor general. Scoon was happy to remain in office, providing a degree of stability in the situation, despite irritation at the curtailment of some of his privileges. He developed a cordial relationship with Bishop, playing tennis with him and maintaining his reputation for discretion. When Bishop was in turn deposed and killed in a counter coup in 1983, Scoon was once again imprisoned, this time by Dr Bernard ... more details
March 1795, with coordinated attacks on the towns of Grenville, Grenada Grenville , La Baye and Gouyave ... of December 1882, the largest wooden jetty ever built in Grenada was opened in Gouyave. In 1885 ... more details
Infobox athlete name Kirani James image Kirani James Daegu 2011.jpg imagesize 200px caption Kirani James at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics fullname nicknames nationality GRN sport Running event club collegeteam Alabama Crimson Tide birth date Birth date and age 1992 09 01 df y birth place Gouyave , Grenada residence Tuscaloosa, Alabama , U.S. death date death place height weight pb 200 m 20.41 El Paso, Texas El Paso 2011 br 400 m 44.36 Z rich 2011 medaltemplates MedalSport Men s Athletics sport athletics MedalCountry GRN MedalCompetition World Championships MedalGold 2011 World Championships in Athletics 2011 Daegu 2011 World Championships in Athletics Men s 400 metres 400 m MedalCompetition IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics World Junior Championships MedalGold 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics 2010 Moncton 400 m MedalSilver 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics 2008 Bydgoszcz 400 m MedalCompetition Pan American Junior Athletics Championships Pan American Junior Championships MedalGold 2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships 2011 Miramar 200 m MedalGold 2009 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships 2009 Port of Spain 400 m MedalCompetition CARIFTA Games Junior MedalGold 2010 CARIFTA Games 2010 George Town 200 m MedalGold 2010 CARIFTA Games 2010 George Town 400 m MedalGold 2009 CARIFTA Games 2009 Vieux Fort 400 m MedalBronze 2009 CARIFTA Games 2009 Vieux Fort 4 400 m relay MedalCompetition IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics World Youth Championships MedalGold 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics 2009 Brixen 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics Boys 200 metres 200 m MedalGold 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics 2009 Brixen 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics Boys 400 metres 400 m MedalSilver 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics 2007 Ostrava 400 m MedalCompetition Commonwealth Youth Games MedalGold 2008 Commonwealth Yo ... more details
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