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April 17, 2011

Long service awards

Fron left are Valerie Simpson, Myrna Walker, Valerie Omess and Erma Ridgard, ScotiaBank long service awardees who were recognised by the bank for their service last Sunday. The event was held at the Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston. (Photo: Garfield Robinson)

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