Six honoured in annual Mother’s Day ceremony
MARIGOT--The Collectivité honoured six worthy women in its annual Mother's Day ceremony on Friday.
In keeping with tradition, the representatives of the six different councils had the difficult task of choosing someone from their district. Mother's Day on the French side is celebrated annually on the last Sunday of May.
The ceremony began with an opening address by Vice-President Ramona Connor recalling the important role of the mother in society before each district representative announced their candidate with a biography.
The chosen six included Alberta Leblanc from district one, Jocelyne Illidge for district two, Marguerite Bryan from district three, and Tamika Meyers from district four, Louisita Fleming Richardson from district five and Mercedes Thomas from district six.
The ladies were chosen for their strong family values, raising many children, and contributing much to the community Read more
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