Trinity Academy in Portland has moved into a larger building after almost tripling in size since last year. The school, now in its fourth year of operation, has 45 students in the sixth through twelfth grades.
The chikungunya outbreak in Jamaica has reached epidemic levels according to the country's health ministry. Branch leader Locksley Robinson says that the virus has begun affecting the branch.
A mosquito-borne virus called chikungunya is spreading rapidly throughout the Caribbean, with more than 700,000 suspected cases in the region. Grenada branch leader Dominic Jeremiah reports that most households in the branch have been hit by the virus.
Overall coordinator Craig Lent has appointed Tom Caneff as the new principal branch coordinator for Servant Branch. Tom follows Joel Kibler, who has served two consecutive six-year terms.
Marriage in Christ, an outreach sponsored by Servant Branch, conducted a training institute for couples from across the community from September 5 to 7. Its goal was to expand the Marriage in Christ seminar nationwide by training the couples so they can put on seminars in their local areas.
