Upcoming Event - Jamaica Proclamation Ceremony Sept. 29

Hello Everyone,

SPECIAL ATTENTION: Nadia Thompson, Damyan Hemans (President, Jamaican Association), & Audrey Gordon

We now have firm confirmation from Minister, The Hon. Christine Melnick’s  office and from Benjamin Amoyaw, Coordinator for the Ministry of Multiculturalism and Immigration that September 29, 2012 is reserved for our Proclamation Ceremony.  As previously planned , it will be held at the Jamaican Cultural Centre, from 12:00 Noon to end by 3:00 PM.

The program will be finalized ASAP and will include: Welcome, The Jamaica Pledge, The Jamaican Anthem, Independence Message from Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller, Proclamation Message from Minister Christine Melnick,  possibility of Video depicting some of Jamaica50 recent events, Music etc. 

To everyone, please assist by inviting/phoning relatives, friends, community contacts to join us on September 29 at NOON.

Thank you! Blessings!

 Carmen Nembhardt

Honorary Consul for Jamaica

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Some Canadians save up their money throughout their working lives and expect a nice retirement to their warm countries of origin but sometimes going back is not that easy. Life is different and many live with the regret or making the move back - read this story about some couples who returned to retire in Jamaica

Jamaica's Growing Violence Threatens Retiree Economy - WSJ.com

Interesting!!!
Only in Jamaica you say - Well in North America people carry their useless dogs. The goat can be eaten but the dog just eats

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