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From:TheBahamasWeekly.com Bahamas Information Services Updates
NASSAU, The Bahamas – Bahamian athletes celebrated Sports Heritage Month with the media on Monday evening at the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas at what Minister of Youth, Sports, and Culture the Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson called an opportunity ‘to bring together the past, the present and the future’ in Bahamian athletes to share thoughts and ideas. The Media Reception, hosted by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, was a mix and mingle of sports legends -- National Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2015 – members of 2016 Olympics Team Bahamas who will compete in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil – sporting officials, and Ministry personnel – with the media. Dr. Daniel Johnson is pictured, centre, addressing the reception guests with three sporting federation representatives. Several members of the National Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2015 are pictured above with the Director of Sports Tim Munnings (centre): they are from left -- Leslie Miller, track and field; Kim O’Kelley, tennis; Shonel L. Ferguson, track and field; Tim Munnings; Linda Woodside-Major, track and field; and Jim Duncombe, golf. (BIS Photos/Raymond A. Bethel, Sr.)
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