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Shots from the diaspora conference
Governor General of Jamaica Sir Patrick Allen (centre) and Lady Allen (third right) pose for a<br />photograph with the 2015 Govener General&rsquo;s Achievement Award Jamaica Diaspora recipients (from<br />left) Lisa Soares (United States), Nathaniel Peart (United Kingdom), Claudette Powell (United<br />States), Kingsley Gilliam (Canada), Michelle Brumley (Canada) at a luncheon held at the 6th Biennial<br />Diaspora Conference held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre. The five were recognised for<br />volunteerism and community service, along with Gloria Leslie of the United Kingdom who was absent.
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June 17, 2015

Shots from the diaspora conference

Earl Jarrett, chairman of the diaspora foundation (left), shares a light moment with Richard Powell, chairman of the diaspora conference preparatory committee (centre), and Sen. Arnold Nicholson before the start of the of opening ceremony of the 6th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora conference at the Hilton Rose Hall Hotel in St James last Sunday.

A member of the diaspora has the ear of Glen ‘Titus’ Campbell as she whispers the correct answer to a question for a spot prize at the JNBS comedy night at the Hilton Rose Hall in St James.

Governor General of Jamaica Sir Patrick Allen (centre) and Lady Allen (third right) pose for a photograph with the 2015 Govener General’s Achievement Award Jamaica Diaspora recipients (from left) Lisa Soares (United States), Nathaniel Peart (United Kingdom), Claudette Powell (United States), Kingsley Gilliam (Canada), Michelle Brumley (Canada) at a luncheon held at the 6th Biennial Diaspora Conference held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre. The six were recognised for volunteerism and community service,

Ian Markey, UK delegate, listens keenly to Paulette Simpson, senior manager of corporate affairs for JNBS UK at the 6th Biennial Diaspora Conference.

 

 

A member of the diaspora has the ear of Glen &lsquo;Titus&rsquo; Campbell as<br />she whispers the correct answer to a question for a spot prize at<br />the JNBS comedy night at the Hilton Rose Hall in St James.
Earl Jarrett, chairman of the diaspora foundation (left), shares a<br />light moment with Richard Powell, chairman of the diaspora<br />conference preparatory committee (centre), and Senator Arnold<br />Nicholson before the start of the of opening ceremony of the 6th<br />Biennial Jamaica Diaspora conference at the Hilton Rose Hall<br />Hotel in St Jame, last Sunday. (PHOTOS: JOESPH WELLINGTON)
Ian Markey, UK<br />delegate, listens<br />keenly to Paulette<br />Simpson, senior<br />manager of<br />corporate affairs<br />for JNBS UK at<br />the 6th Biennial<br />Diaspora<br />Conference.

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