Mary Seacole Hall Week takes place from March 8-15, 2009 under the theme, “Empower A Woman: Feed A Village”. The Week features a lecture on March 11 at 7 pm on the Lawns of the Mary Seacole Hall to be delivered by Mrs. Yvonne MaCalla –Sobers, Convener of Families Against State Terrorism (FAST) accompanied by a performance by Tanya Stephens. Other activities during the week include: Sports Day on March 12 at the Mona Bowl, a Health Fair on March 12 starting at 8 am at the Lawn of Mary Seacole Hall and a Pageant on March 14 at 7 pm at the Assembly Hall. The Week of activities culminates on March 15 with a Chune Competition at the Mary Seacole Hall at 2 pm followed by an Awards Ceremony at 7 pm at the Mona Visitors’ Lodge and Conference Centre.

The university community is invited to attend.