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Gubernatorial Inaugural Activities Announced; Tickets For Balls Are Free and Given on First-Come First-Serve Basis

The Gubernatorial Inaugural Committee of the U.S. Virgin Islands has announced three days of activities  across the territory commemorating the re-election of Governor Albert Bryan Jr. and Lt. Governor Tregenza Roach.  All events opened to the public are free. On St. Thomas: Monday, January 2, 2023,  the official swearing in ceremony followed by a military parade commences at 10 30 a.m. at Emancipation Garden. A reception follows at 2 p.m. at Fort Christian, and the Legacy Inaugural Ball at 7 p.m. at Yacht Haven Grande. Shuttle  service will be provided to the  evening gala from the RL Schneider Hospital and Fort Christian parking lots. On Tuesday, January 3, St. John welcomes the Governor and Lt. Governor at the Frank Powell Sr. Park, Cruz Bay at noon, with a reception at Meada’s Garden at 2 p.m. On Wednesday, January 4, St. Croix’s events begin in Frederiksted, with a military parade at 11 a.m., followed by a  ceremony at 12 noon at  Buddhoe Park. An open house at Arthur Abel Comp...