Friends Annual Meeting 2020

Press Release – For immediate release

UPDATE JAN 27, 2020 — This meeting was canceled due to weather and will be rescheduled shortly.

Friends of VI National Park will hold its Annual Meeting at the Annaberg Plantation Ruins in Virgin Islands National at 10am on Saturday, January 25th, 2020. Come hear what the Friends of VI National Park has accomplished and plans for the upcoming year to protect, preserve and connect within our park. All Friends members and the public are invited and welcome to attend!

The meeting will include an Annual Report from Friends of the Park President Todd Sampsell, a State of the Park Address from VINP Park Superintendent Nigel Fields, and a Keynote Address from St. John Administrator Mrs. Shikima L. Jones-Sprauve. Following the meeting, guests are encouraged to tour the ruins where cultural demonstrators will perform, and light refreshments will be served.

All those attending the meeting are strongly encouraged to use taxi, shuttles and/or carpool as parking at Annaberg is limited. Parking is not permitted along the road sides or in the taxi drop off area. Friends is providing shuttle service from the Lumberyard parking lot in Cruz Bay. Shuttles will depart at 9:00am and 9:15am, and return at 12:00pm and 12:30pm. For more information, please visit www.friendsvinp.org or call (340) 779-4940.