Government House Announce That These

Persons Will Receive The Queen's Certificate

And Badge Of Honour in The 2009 Queen's

Birthday Honours

Mr. Valentine Ronald Farquharson Nassau

In recognition of long service to the community.

Mr. Reginald Haven Gibson Nassau

In recognition of long service to the community.

Ms. Celestine Eneas Nassau

In recognition of outstanding service in the Tourism Industry (Straw Market) and to the Church.

Mr. Ambrose Gouthro Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding service to the community.

Mr. Joseph 'Joe' Thompson Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of services to business, community service and sports.

Mr. Raleigh Rexford Carroll Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding community service.

In recognition of outstanding and exemplary service in World War II, the Public Service and the Hotel Industry.

Mr. Philip Hilary Cartwright Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding community service.

Ms. Kay Hardy Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding contribution in the field of education and the performing arts.

Mrs. Eileen DeGregory Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding community service.

Evangelist Eulamae Johnson Burnt Ground, Long Island

In recognition of long outstanding public service career, also for religion and community service.

Mr. Jerry Knowles Simms, Long Island

In recognition of community service in the area of transportation.

Mr. Osborne A. Pinder Miller's, Long Island

In recognition of long public service career as an educator, also for religion and community service.

In recognition of services to religion and the community.

Mrs. Ezelia Carroll McKenzie Hill, Long Island

In recognition of dedicated community and religious service.

Mr. Daniel Wallace

Dunean Town, Ragged Island

In recognition of dedicated community and religious service.

Nurse Inez Spence Simms, Long Island

In recognition of dedicated and committed service to the community in the area of health.

Mr. Ovina Cartwright Cartwright, Long Island

In recognition of committed and dedicated service in the field of health and the community.

Mr. Henry Knowles Simms, Long Island

In recognition of committed and dedicated service as a community leader.

Mr. Richard Cartwright Deadman's Cay, Long Island

In recognition of services to religion, civic and community service.

McKenzie Hill, South Long Island

In recognition of committed community service.

Pastor Curtis Lawrence Moss Fairfield, Crooked Island

In recognition of many years of outstanding and dedicated service to the community of Crooked Island.

Ms. Maria Louise Pickering Inagua

In recognition of outstanding community service.

Mrs. Iva Rebecca Nixon Matthew Town, Inagua

In recognition of many years of dedicated and committed community service.

Mr. Alexander James Pratt Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated services in civics and to the community over many long years.

Reverend Julius Dianza Chisholm Chester's, Acklins

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the area of religion, hospitality and construction.

Reverend Cleveland Murphy Betsy Bay, Mayaguana

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in religion and to the community over many long years.

Mrs. Cynthia Brown Pirates Well, Mayaguana

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in business and to the community over many long years.

Nurse Gheneen Lindo Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the area of health and to the community.

Ms. Evangeline Rolle Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the hospitality industry, church and to the community.

Ms. Myrthlyn Jones Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service as a public officer and also in child care and the church.

Mr. Percy Vincent Miller Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the hospitality industry, church and the community.

Ms. Esther Ferguson-Curry Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the hospitality industry, church and politics.

Reverend H. Hugh Smith Nassau

In recognition of services to education, religion, community service and politics.

Mr. Howard Daniel Barr Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the areas of education, religion and the community.

Mrs. Sandra Clarke Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding community service

Ms. Queenie Hanna Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding community service.

Mr. Ronald Darville Freeport, Grand Bahama

In recognition of outstanding community service.

Mr. Ivan George Davis Nassau

In recognition of services as a community activist.

Mrs. Esther Maria Davis Nassau

In recognition of distinguished public service as an accountant in the Ministry of Agriculture.

Ms. Esther Burrows Cartwright

Nassau

In recognition of outstanding community service.

Reverend Dr. Genius Wells Pastor, Chapel on the Hill Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the area of religion.

Ms. Genevieve McKenzie Nassau

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

Ms. Inez Cooper Palmetto Point, Eleuthera

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

Mr. Franklyn Culmer Savannah Sound, Eleuthera

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

Reverend Samuel Johnson Tarpum Bay, Eleuthera

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

Ms. Helen Davis Rock Sound, Eleuthera

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

Deep Creek, Eleuthera

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

In recognition of 35 years of service in the area of aviation, especially the numerous night flights.

Mr. Cecil Mills Abaco

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

Mrs. Ann Charlotte Parotti Abaco

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.

Mr. Vernon Malone Abaco

In recognition of outstanding and devoted service in the areas of business and religion.

Mr. Ritchie Albury Man-O-War Cay, Abaco

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated service in the

areas of business and community service.

Mr. Bateman Sands Cherokee Sound, Abaco

In recognition of 40 years of outstanding service in the public service.

Mr. Walter Sweeting Abaco

In recognition of outstanding and dedicated community service.