Elder Aaron A. Hill...Called to Serve in the West Indies Mission...April 2013 to 2015
"Behold, I am a disciple of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. I have beencalledof him to declare his word among his people, that they might have everlasting life." 3 Nephi 5:13
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Snapshot of Grenada
The official language of the island nation Grenada is English, however the main spoken language is Grenadian Creole English, which also includes African, Indian, and French influences. Grenada’s population is primarily Christian, with the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches being the largest denominations. Calypso, soca, reggae, and rap are all popular music styles, though traditional folk music is also used in different events. Carnival is the country’s biggest celebration. Storytelling is another popular folk tradition. Cricket is the most popular sport in Grenada. The most popular dish in Grenada is Oil Down, which uses coconut milk, a variety of salted meats, dumplings, and several types of fruits and vegetables. Fish cakes and other seafood dishes are also commonly eaten.
