Airport Development Fund




Home Embassy News Search Intl. Airport IADC Fact Sheet Airport Funds Airport Promos Progress Updates Speeches Studies & Reports Links National Regional International Diaspora Database






The Embassy The Ambassador Embassy Staff Speeches Embassy News Photo Gallery Country Profile History of SVG National Anthem Constitution Diaspora Consular Info Hon. Consuls RIDU Diaspora Groups Skills Database Service Industry Investing in SVG Tourism Maritime Affairs Relevant Links Media SVG (Online) Radio Electronic & Print Important Links Regional International Intl. Airport IADC Fact Sheet Airport Fund Airport Promos Progress Updates Speeches Studies & Reports	Argyle International Airport Contributory Fund Members of the public wishing to contribute to the construction of the Argyle International Airport can now do so through a contributory fund set up at the National Commercial Bank. The fund called the Argyle International Airport Contributory Fund was launched in SVG on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at the NIS conference room. It is being managed by a board of trustees in the persons of His Excellency the Governor General Sir Frederick Ballantyne, Mr. Christian Martin CMG, Mr. Sid Hazel and the Hon. Brian Alexander. Members of the public wishing to contribute to the construction of the Argyle International Airport can now do so through a contributory fund set up at the National Commercial Bank. The fund called the Argyle International Airport Contributory Fund was launched in SVG on Wednesday July 8th, 2009 at the NIS conference room. It is being managed by a board of trustees in the persons of His Excellency the Governor General Sir Frederick Ballantyne, Mr. Christian Martin CMG, Mr. Sid Hazel and the Hon. Brian Alexander. The idea to set up the fund came about from numerous queries by Vincentians at home and abroad as to how they can become personally involved in the construction of the airport which they see as necessary for the continued development of the country. All Persons contributing to the fund would be given a certificate of recognition, while those contributing one thousand dollars or more would be given a tax exemption. The account number for the Argyle International Airport Contributory Fund is 200884. Persons in the Diaspora who wish to contribute to fund can do so directly through the National Commercial Bank, Bedford Street, Kingstown. Account number 200884. Or they may send it in care of the: International Airport Development Company P.O. Box 2817 Argyle St Vincent and the Grenadines Persons sending cheques or Money Orders must make them payable to the Argyle International Airport Contributory Fund. They must also send them their names and addresses so that they can be properly recognized for their contributions.