PHOTO: To the world!

<strong>(Photo: Garfield Robinson)</strong>

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Horace Hines | Observer Writer

August 20, 2016

PHOTO: To the world!

Kevin Murray, Cornwall county’s Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS) Junior Plan Scholarship recipient, gives Usain Bolt’s trademark pose at the 2016 awards ceremony held at Knutsford Court Hotel in New Kingston on Friday. Murray was one of several GSAT students honoured by VMBS. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)

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