PHOTO: Sam Sharp Awardees
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October 25, 2016

PHOTO: Sam Sharp Awardees

Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Glendon Harris (fourth left) stands with the seven recipients of the 2016 Sam Sharpe Awards, following the National Heroes Day Salute, Civic and Awards Ceremony, held in Sam Sharpe Square, Montego Bay, recently. The awardees from left are: educator, Irvin Atkinson; Mirriam Williams of the Western Mirror; hotelier Doris Morgan; Deputy Superintendent of Police, Mercedes Curry; centenarian and former nurse, Iris Denniston; educator, Vivian Douglas and football coach, Tracy Reid.

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