Award Recipients Honored for Contributions to Nevis and the Federation
Awardees
The Honorees were:
- Mrs. Leonora Browne – Agriculture
- Mr. John Abbott – Entertainment
- Ms. Barbara Hendrickson and Mrs. Evelina Claxton – Education
- Mr. Wincent Perkins – Entrepreneurship
- Mrs. Joyah Walters – Health
- Ms. Sheryl Wilkinson – Hospitality
- Ms. Veronica Pamella Brookes – Hospitality and Community Service
- Ms. Delores Boddie – Small Business
- Mr. Wendell Wallace – Sport
- Mr. Curvis Scarborough – Tourism
Ceremony Chairperson’s Remarks
Ceremony Chairperson Ms. Shirna Browne said the awardees were indeed worthy of celebration for their sterling contribution to the island of Nevis and the wider Federation.
“It is with great pride that I stand here on behalf of the NIA to recognize the contribution of eleven stalwarts. Nevis is as nice as it is because of their toil, their talents, and their tenacity,” she said.
Conclusion
The award ceremony was a testament to the dedication and hard work of the awardees, and their contributions to the island of Nevis and the wider Federation.
FAQs
Q: Who were the awardees?
A: The awardees were Mrs. Leonora Browne – Agriculture, Mr. John Abbott – Entertainment, Ms. Barbara Hendrickson and Mrs. Evelina Claxton – Education, Mr. Wincent Perkins – Entrepreneurship, Mrs. Joyah Walters – Health, Ms. Sheryl Wilkinson – Hospitality, Ms. Veronica Pamella Brookes – Hospitality and Community Service, Ms. Delores Boddie – Small Business, Mr. Wendell Wallace – Sport, and Mr. Curvis Scarborough – Tourism.
Q: Who was the Ceremony Chairperson?
A: The Ceremony Chairperson was Ms. Shirna Browne.
Q: What was the purpose of the ceremony?
A: The purpose of the ceremony was to recognize the contributions of the awardees to the island of Nevis and the wider Federation.