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Awarded

• Contribution for the Disability Community 2004 - Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities
   

• Outstanding Parent 2004 – Coalition for Better Parenting
   

• International Volunteer 2004 – United Nation
   

• Evangelist – Holiness Born Again
   

• National Council for Senior Citizens 1998 – National Parent Advocacy Group
   

Achievements

• Organised formation of 6 parent groups – Parents and children with disabilities (Trelawny)
   

• Advocate – Establishment of office – National Parent Advocacy Group (Ulster Spring)
   

• Representative – Advocacy for person with disabilities – Barbados Comrood Conference
   

• Documentary – Norwegian Association for Persons with Disabiltiies – Human Rigths and Solidarity work for persons with disabilities
   

• Volunteer Co-ordinator for Special Olympics

Presently employed to:  Jamaica Tourist Board – Regional Manager (Portland, S. Thomas & St. Mary)

Teacher – Titchfield High School

Studied in Austria

Trained Mediator – Conflict Resolutions

Married with three children

Hobbies

Reading, Cooking and Sewing

Motto

“Service is the rent we pay for our room on earth”.

Served As:

Secretary – Jamaica Agricultural Society

Co-ordinator – National Savings Movement

Chairman - Christiana Branch Library Sub-Committee

President – Rotary Club of Christiana

Treasurer – Manchester Branch Parish Library Committee

Council Member – Manchester Chamber of Commerce

President – National Union of Co-Operative Society

Vice-Chairman – Parish Health Committee for Southern Regional Health Authority

Vice- President – Knox College High School, PTA

Currently Serving As:

Vice President  - Manchester Chapter – Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica

Vice Chairman – Manchester Development Committee

Chairman – Christiana High School Board

Vice Chairman – Christiana Potato Growers Co-operative Association

Treasurer – Manchester Parish Library Committee

Vice-President – Rotary Club of Christiana

Management Committee – Kendal Camp and Conference Centre

Manchester Home Coming Committee

Elder – Missionary Church Association of Jamaica

Awarded:

National Badge of Honor (B.H.) – Cooperative Movement

Golden Scale Award – Lay Magistrates Association of Jamaica (LAMJ)

St. Elizabeth - Ethel A Farquharson

Teacher – Springfield School

Choir Member & Sunday School Teacher – Springfield Moravian Church

Assistant – 4-H Club

Arts & Crafts Training - Merrywood School

Home Economics for PTA - Merrywood School

Assistant Organist – Moravian Missionary Society of Jamaica

President Women’s Fellowship – Moravian Missionary Society of Jamaica

Leader of Upward and Onward Society - Moravian Missionary Society of Jamaica

Free Training for students for external examinations

Teacher – St. Elizabeth Technical High School

Initiated CXC Social Studies Course (free) - St. Elizabeth Technical High School

Sunday School Teacher, Organist, Committee Member – Holy Spirit Anglican Church

Enrolling Member – Mothers’ Union - Holy Spirit Anglican Church

Deanery Presiding Member - Holy Spirit Anglican Church

 Achievements:

Justice of the Peace

Leading Member of Drama Group – St. Elizabeth Lay Magistrates Association