Photo: Running Events provides $500,000 to JSB Scholarship Fund
Running Events Jamaica (REJ) presents a symbolic cheque valued at $500,000 to the Jamaica Society for the Blind's Scholarship Fund (JSB) recently at the JSB's headquarters. The proceeds presented are from funds raised from the ninth annual staging of the Everyone's A Winner/Running Events 5K & 10K race which was held on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Hope Botanical Gardens and will be used to strengthen the JSB's scholarship fund. (From left) JSB Scholarship Fund Chairman Mary Mitchell-Coombs; Caswell Barnett, UWI Student and this year's JSB scholarship beneficiary; Alfred “Frano” Francis, managing director of Running Events Jamaica; and Diane Ellis, director of Running Events Jamaica.
Athletics, Sports
October 2, 2019

Photo: Running Events provides $500,000 to JSB Scholarship Fund

Running Events Jamaica (REJ) presents a symbolic cheque valued at $500,000 to the Jamaica Society for the Blind’s Scholarship Fund (JSB) recently at the JSB’s headquarters. The proceeds presented are from funds raised from the ninth annual staging of the Everyone’s A Winner/Running Events 5K & 10K race which was held on Sunday, April 14, 2019, at Hope Botanical Gardens and will be used to strengthen the JSB’s scholarship fund. (From left) JSB Scholarship Fund Chairman Mary Mitchell-Coombs; Caswell Barnett, UWI Student and this year’s JSB scholarship beneficiary; Alfred “Frano” Francis, managing director of Running Events Jamaica; and Diane Ellis, director of Running Events Jamaica.

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