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February 2009 News   

NBC Women's Ministries Director Heads Grand Bahama Craft Association  

Mrs. Arleen Sands, Women's Ministries Director for the Adventist Church in the Northern Bahamas (North Bahamas Conference), was elected president of the Grand Bahama Craft Association on Tuesday, February 24, 2009. This Association in conjunction with the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) trains, encourages and supports persons who promote authentically Bahamian manufactured items. She and her new officers were congratulated by the Hon. Lawrence Cartwright, Minister of Agriculture & Marine Resources along with the Hon. Edison Key, Chairman of BAIC and Mrs. Donalee Bowe, Asst. General Manager (Handicraft & Marketing Department, BAIC). After an impressive installation service, some thirty-six individuals (comprised of Adventist members and non-members) qualified to receive their certification document that verifies their having completed the required course of training.

 

 
Officials and Dignitaries at the Grand Bahama Craft Association Ceremony Hon. Edison Key (left), Mrs. Arleen Sands, and Hon. Lawrence Cartwright (right)  Key, Sands, Cartwright and Mrs. Lily Strachan-Moxey, past-president
  Some of the Crafts  

Some of the Certified Graduates with Mr. Rudy Sawyer, Asst. General Manager for the Northern Region (Handicraft & Marketing Dept. BAIC) and the Government Minister, the Hon. Lawrence Cartwright.
     

There is also coverage in the Freeport News (click picture) 

 


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