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January 2008 News
The historic opening and dedication of the new office headquarters for
the North Bahamas Mission of Seventh-day Adventists took place on
Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Freeport, Grand Bahama. Dr. Patrick Allen,
president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the West Indies,
presented the keynote address. Heading an impressive government
delegation for the occasion and representing the Prime Minister of the
Commonwealth of the Bahamas, was the Hon. Orville (Tommy) Turnquest,
Minister of National Security.
- North
Bahamas Mission Office Dedication
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Photos of the Dedication of the North
Bahamas Mission Headquarters
- Sunday, January 13, 2008
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The North Bahamas
Mission Office |
Front of the office |
The president's office
and board room |
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Pastor E. Bryan Tinker,
president of North Bahamas Mission, giving a speech
during the dedication ceremony |
Pastor Michael A. Smith,
executive secretary of North Bahamas Mission,
moderating the ceremony |
Dr. Patrick L. Allen,
President of the West Indies Union Conference,
delivering the keynote address |
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C. Melvin Lewis, Dr. L. A. Johnson & Pastor E. D.
Clarke, Bahamas Conference Administrators,
presenting a financial gift for the North Bahamas
Mission to the treasurer, Elder Roderick Sands |
Pastor Wendell McMillan.
Field Secretary of West Indies Union, introducing
the speaker, Pastor Patrick Allen |
Mr. W. Albert Gray,
President of the Grand Bahama Port Authority,
bringing greetings. |
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Administrators wives
(from left to right): Mrs. Alice Tinker, Mrs. Ann
Albury (widow of the Late Pastor Keith D. Albury),
Mrs. Lynn Smith and Mrs. Juliette Sands |
The Hon. Zhivago Laing,
Minister of State for Finance and MP for Marco City
Constituency, bring greetings and donating a sizable
gift for the Community Services Building Project |
The Hon. Tommy
Turnquest, Minister of National Security, bringing
greetings during the ceremony on behalf of the Prime
Minister |
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Members of the North
Bahamas Mission Joint Choir |
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Cutting of the ribbon: Mrs. Alice Tinker, Mrs.
Verleta Davis, Mrs. Ann Albury |
Lobby
and receptionist desk of the Mission office |
The Hon. Tommy
Turnquest, Minister of National Security for The
Bahamas, and Pastor Patrick Allen, unveil the plaque |
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Pastor Patrick
Rutherford, Chief Administrator of Andrews Memorial
Hospital, Kingston, Jamaica, looking at the
"Presidents Wall" photos in the Administration
section of the Mission office. |
Bahamas Conference administrators standing with Mrs.
Ann Albury, the widow of Pastor Keith Albury, the
first president of the North Bahamas Mission |
Grand Bahama Academy
Staff |
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Pastor Johnson getting a
treat from the office of Pastor Michael Smith,
executive secretary of the Mission |
The Union treasurer,
Carmelita Findlay, sneaking a candy from the
president's desk. "We caught her in the act". |
Community Services
Center under construction |
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Pathfinder honor guard
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Officials getting ready
to tour the Mission office |
Office of the treasurer |
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