December 4, 2012
PHOTO: Help for UWI students
Lowell Hawthorne (centre), executive chairman of United States-based Goldenkrust Caribbean Bakery & Grill, hands over a cheque for $1 million from its Needy Students Fund to University of the West Indies Principal Professor Gordon Shirley (second left) to help offset the tuition costs for five needy students (from left) Shanelle Walton, Kevin Dixon, Sashakaye Williams, Marielle Green, and Shaneek Findlay. The hand over took place yesterday at the university’s Mona campus. The funds were raised through the GoldenKrust’s Adopt-A-School programme where customers its stores are encouraged to donate $1 towards the initiative. (Photo: Aston Spaulding)