STRAWS and TING

THE JOURNEY
MISSION STATEMENT
We will work collaboratively and
comprehensively with staff to produce
extraordinary products for extraordinary people
by giving them a personal touch of the Turks and
Caicos that one can cherish
VISION STATEMENT

We assure quality products at

quality prices made to your
liking
CHAPTER ONE
The journey of a thousand miles begins
with a single step.
THE JOURNEY
This presentation will take three parts
The Introduction
The Production
The Financial Report
On Jan 12, 2023 we were visited by JA representative
and our Sponsor COMO PARROT CAY
MEETINGS WERE HELD ONCE EVERY WEEK AND
SOMETIMES THREE TIMES PER WEEK. WE ALSO
COMMUNICATED USING WATTSAPP VERTUAL
PLATFORM
The name Straws and Ting was deprived from the idea that straws
is one of the attributes of the Green Island and the ting represent the
memo
The straw work is made from the Silver Top Plant
Scientific name Coccothrinax argentata
Decorative Baskets made from the Silver Top Plant
Using the colors of the various islands in the Turks and Caicos
The Ting represents the memoirs done to your personal
likeness.
DEVOTIONAL EXERCISE
INTRODUCING THE COMPANY TO THE SCHOOL POPULATION
The realization of the idea was only made possible through
the selling of shares. We were given sanction to sell $300.00
share capital
VICE PRESIDENT SELLING SHARES TO THE
MEMBERS OF THE COMPANY
We manage to sell all our shares; with the Science Environmental
and Awareness Club being our major Shareholder.
THE PURCHASING OF THE RAW MATERIAL

THE RAW MATERIAL COULD BE

SOURCE ON AMAZON FOR $39.99
The raw material for the straw work
 PRODUCTION PROCESS

WE DREAMT WE BELIEVED IT AND WE REALIZED IT

 FIRST YOU HAVE TO OPEN THE
KIT

T H E K I T H A S T W O PA C K A G E S
1. 1 . M O U L D I N G P O W D E R
2. 2 . C A S T I N G P O W D E R
THE MOULDING POWDER
THE MOULDING HAS TO BE MIXED IN TWELVE CUPS OF WATER
CENTER STUDENT GREASE BEFORE INSERTION
THE GREASED HANDS IS NOW INSERTED IN
THE MIXTURE TO FORM THE MOULD
THE COMPLETED MOULD
MIXING THE CASTING POWDER
PURING THE CASTING MIX INTO THE MOULD
LEAVE FOR TWO HOURS TO
SET
Taking the product from the container
THE PRODUCT
THE SEPERATION PROCESS
A SEEK PEEK OF THE PRODUCT
BEHOLD CLEAN OFF THE MOULD; THEN WILL
HAVE TO LEAVE THE PRODUCT TO DRY FOR 24
HRS
LEAVE TO DRY FOR 24 HRS
THE PAINTING PROCESS
WE ARE PLEASED
THE FINISH PRODUCT
TARGET MARKET
. VISITORS TO THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
. JUST ABOUT EVERYBODY
. IT CAN BE USED TO SYMBOLIZE FRIENDSHIP/LOVE
A MOMENT OF SILENCE PLEASE
WE HAVE JUST COVID 19 MANY PERSONS LOST THEIR
FAMILY MEMBERS AND LOVE ONES. CAN YOU IMAGE IF
HAD A MEMOIR TO REMIND US OF THE PERSON/PERSONS
STRATEGIES
1. MAKE AND SELL MEMOIRS SHOWCASING THE NATURAL
RESOURCES OF THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
2. MAKE PERSONAL MEMOIRS OF INDIVIDUAL HANDS FOR
THEIR LIKINGS
3. TARGET VISITORS AT THE HOTELS/AND DIFFERENT
ENTERTAINING/CULTURAL EVENTS SUCH AS FISH
FRY/RAKE AND SCRAPE
GETTING READY FOR TRADE SHOW
 TRADE SHOW

PROVIDENCIALES GRAND TURK

FINANCIAL ASPECT
THREE CASTING KITS WERE PURCHASED AT A COST OF
$39.99
TOTAL 119.97
THE COST FOR CLEARING THE PRODUCT WAS $25.00 PER
KIT
A TOTAL OF $75.00
MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSE AMOUNTS TO $30.00
GRAND TOTAL $224.97
FUNDS
AT THE FIRST TRADE SHOW IN PROVIDENCIALES WE
COLLECTED $360.00.

AT THE SECOND TRADE SHOW IN GRAND TURK WE

COLLECTED $166.00

GRAND TOTAL 526

PROFIT $301.03
LESSON LEARNT
YOU DON’T GET IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME
WE HAD TO CHANGE THE NAME OF THE COMPANY THREE
TIMES BEFORE IT MADE SENSE

SOMETIMES YOU HAVE A GOOD IDEA BUT THE TIMELY IS

NOT RIGHT
YOU HAVE TO WORK WITH PERSONS WHO HAVE THE SAME
GOAL AS YOU DO
SOMETIMES YOU HAVE TO REGROUP
MEET THE GROUP
 A PRODUCT OF

RAYMOND GARDINER HIGH

SCHOOL
THE END