Students and staff of the Lister Mair Gilby High School for the Deaf along with representatives of the Rotary e-Club of Raleigh International pose for a photo during a handover ceremony at the school on Friday, February 23, 2025. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)

PHOTOS: Lister Mair Gilby High gets Rotary e-Club helping hand

The Rotary e-Club of Raleigh International recently completed two years of sustained support, through service projects, for the Lister Mair/Gilby High School for the Deaf in Papine, Jamaica.

On Friday, February 21, 2025, the club and the school took part in a handover ceremony for the projects which benefit approximately 120 deaf and hard-of-hearing students.

Observer Online photographer Llewellyn Wynter was at the ceremony. See photos in the gallery below.

Chair of the Lister Mair Gilby School for the Deaf Carole Fox (left) presents Marie Howard, President of the Rotary e-Club of Raleigh, with a plaque recognising the club's support of the school. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)

Representatives of the Rotary e-Club of Raleigh during a handover ceremony at the at the Lister Mair Gilby High School for the Deaf in Papine, Jamaica on Friday, February 23, 2025. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)

Anna-Kay Thomas Reid, head girl of the Lister Mair Gilby High School for the Deaf, gives a testimonial using sign language during a handover ceremony hosted by the Rotary e-Club of Raleigh International at the school on Friday, February 23, 2025. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)

A student of the Lister Mair Gilby High School for the Deaf makes a presentation during a handover ceremony hosted by the Rotary e-Club of Raleigh International at the school on Friday, February 23, 2025. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)

Marie Howard (left), President of the Rotary e-Club of Raleigh, and club member David Howard, share a photograph with Lister Mair Gilby High head girl Anna-Kay Thomas-Reid (second left) and student Sashana Baker. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)

Stacy-Ann Dockery (left), principal of Lister Mair Gilby High with Marie Howard, President of the Rotary e-Club of Raleigh, and club member David Howard during a handover ceremony at the school on Friday, February 21, 2025. (Photo: Llewellyn Wynter)

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