Packaging St. Croix Comes to Fort Christiansvaern's Steeple Building June 16
- Staff
- June 11, 2015
ST. CROIX -- Packaging St. Croix opens its exhibit on Tuesday, June 16 in the steeple building at the Christiansted National Historic Site, according to a press release issued by the National Park Service (NPS) on Wednesday. The opening will be from 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with a short program of introductions at 9:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. The exhibit will remain on display until July 10. The program “Packaging St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands” began in 2013 and is created by “Ms. V.” Celeste Fahie, an educational consultant, with the NPS. The program brings creative thinking and heritage awareness to the public high schools. The National Park Service’s 2016 Centennial goal is to build a next generation of stewards that will enhance and maintain St. Croix’s cultural and natural resources. The program began with visits to St. Croix's public high schools. This year, the St. Croix Central High School and the St. Croix Educational Complex participated. During these classroom visits, “Ms. V.” m...
