Career & Education

December 25, 2010

Kids enjoy treat

Students from Central Village in St Catherine enjoy a Christmas hosted by WISYNCO at the Lasco play field last week. Here they are seen with Santa, while milling around in the back are parents and other residents of Central Village who turned out for the treat. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)

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