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Last Updated: Jan 31, 2018 - 3:51:05 PM |
(BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna)
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Nassau, The Bahamas - Dr.
the Hon. Duane Sands, Minister of Health, and a cardio-thoracic and
vascular surgeon -- addressed an assembly of Eva Hilton Primary School
students on Wednesday, January 31, on the subject of heart health.
During the Minister's informative visit, sixth grader and student of the
year at Eva Hilton, Remington Minnis (holding cheque third from right),
made a presentation to Thelma Johnson (second from left), president of
the Bahamas Heart Association of a cheque for $1,551 raised to assist
children and adults with heart problems, through T-shirt sales and other
activities. Remington, who followed his passion to help persons with
heart health concerns, and his mother Rochelle (second from right),
together created "Hugs for Hearts" which they placed on the T-shirts in
memory of his father and grandfather who both passed away due to heart
problems. Also pictured is Jennice Johnson,vice-principal. (BIS
Photos/Patrick Hanna)
(BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna)
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