PHOTOS: Labour Day across the West
Ent: Chris Myers
Glenroy Myers, Kris and Charles Investment’s western regional loans officer (left), uses a scraper to strip old paint from a section of the walls of the Savanna-la-Mar General Hospital, while other volunteers prepare to pain the building during Labour Day activities in Westmoreland.
Ent: skip
Residents of Haughton Meadows in Hanover construct a garbage receptacle, as part of Labour Day activities in the parish.
Ent: Garden
A team from Juicy Parties and the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) hard at work in creating a backyard garden for the residence of the Lucea Infirmary in Hanover. The project wass sponsored by RADA, Juicy Parties and the Hanover Parish Council.
Ent: working
Honeymooners and guests of Sandals Royal Caribbean, Michael and Kiersten Ferrara work together cleaning up a section of the grounds at the Granville All Age School in St James during Labour Day activities. The young couple from Pennsylvania was among a team of volunteers from Sandals Resorts in the Montego Bay region who spearheaded a beautification project at the school which has a current enrollment of over 420 students from Granville and surrounding communities.
Ent: Library
Workmen carry out repairs to a section of a building that will house the Ulster Spring Branch Library in Trelawny.
Ent: Scotia
Scotia Bank employee Janae Roberts paints a section of the Refuge Primary School in Trelawny, where more than 20 of the bank’s employees from the Falmouth, Ironshore and Westgate branches, joined residents in the community to give the school a much-needed face-lift.
Ent: Chairman
Chairman of the St James Parish Council Mayor Glendon Harris (foreground) participates in the construction of a perimeter wall at the St James Infirmary.
Ent: Tree
Member of Parliament for West Central St James Sharon Ffolkes Abrahams (left) and Principal of the Herbert Morrison High School Paul Adams, plant a tree on the school’s compound, as part of a beautification exercise at the institution on Labour Day.