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We've Moved - Family Guardian's Yellow Elder office relocates - Mar 9, 2010 - 7:30:53 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Family Guardian (Nassau) Yellow Elder Sales Office located on the Tonique Williams-Darling Highway has relocated its staff between our Carmichael and Chippingham 
locations.
 
You can continued to make your payments at any of our payment locations listed in this posting.
 
Sales agents will be in contact with Yellow Elder clients to provide their new locations and telephone contacts. Please note the new locations for the Yellow Elder sales team...
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Family Guardian Staff Makes Donation to Hands For Hunger - Jan 10, 2010 - 5:06:57 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas -  For over ten years staff members at Family Guardian have contributed voluntarily to a Staff Charity Fund in order to assist worthy community causes and social outreach programs.

In late December, the staff made a donation to Hands for Hunger, noting the commendable efforts by the humanitarian organization to collect and redistribute food to the disadvantaged.

Stuart Kelly, Family Guardian’s Staff Charity Fund Committee chairman, stated that staff members were motivated by the achievement of Hands for Hunger in redistributing over 200,000 pounds of food, equaling approximately 200,000 meals for those in need...
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Family Guardian Staff Makes Donation to “Breathe Easy” - Jan 9, 2010 - 5:32:01 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - For over ten years staff members at Family Guardian have contributed voluntarily to a Staff Charity Fund in order to assist worthy community causes and social outreach programs.

Last month, the staff made a donation to the Breath Easy Campaign to assist in fund-raising efforts for the purchase of ventilators and incubators for the Princess Margaret Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

In making the presentation, two contributors to the Staff Charity Fund voiced their particular pleasure that a collective decision had been made to support the Breath Easy Campaign , describing how their families had benefited from the lifesaving services of PMH’s NICU department...
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Stuart Kelly named Financial Controller, at Family Guardian - Jan 8, 2010 - 3:47:26 PM

Nassau, Bahamas - Patricia Hermanns, President & CEO of Family Guardian, has announced the promotion of Stuart Kelly to the position of Financial Controller.

Mr. Kelly joined Family Guardian in 2000 and most recently held the position of Assistant Vice President, Finance. In his expanded role, he will have overall responsibility for supervising the fiscal management and financial reporting of the Company.

Mr. Kelly holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from St. Mary’s University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, and he is a Certified Public Accountant and a Fellow of the Life Management Institute of Atlanta, Georgia...

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Wesley Percentie named Senior Manager, Wealth Management, at Family Guardian - Jan 8, 2010 - 1:39:10 PM

Nassau, Bahamas - Patricia Hermanns, President & CEO of Family Guardian, has announced the promotion of Wesley Percentie to the position of Senior Manager, Wealth Management.

Mr. Percentie joined Family Guardian in 2007 as Manager, Investments. In his expanded role, he will give further management support to the continued growth and development of Family Guardian’s investment and wealth accumulation products.

Mr. Percentie holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance from Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia...
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Happy New Year from Family Guardian Group of Companies - Jan 7, 2010 - 5:13:15 PM

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The Family Guardian Group of Companies wish all their valued clients a Happy New Year, from our family to yours! 

We look forward to serving you and The Bahamas' community in 2010.

With offices in Nassau - Freeport - Exuma - Abaco - Eleuthera

Family Guardian - For Life, For Health, For Wealth...

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Best Wishes for a Happy Holiday Season from the Family Guardian Group of Companies - Dec 28, 2009 - 11:24:01 PM

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From Our Family to Yours - Best Wishes for a Happy Holiday Season from The Family Guardian Group of Companies

We look forward to serving you and The Bahamas' community in 2009.

Please view our Special Holiday Hours...

Family Guardian - For Life, For Health, For Wealth...

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'Tis the Season - FamGuard Group of Companies announces special Holiday Hours - Dec 28, 2009 - 9:24:22 PM

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The Family Guardian Group of Companies wish all their valued clients a safe and joyous holiday season!

We look forward to serving you and The Bahamas' community in 2010.

Please note our Holiday Hours for Nassau, Abaco, Eleuthera, Exuma & Freeport

Family Guardian - For Life, For Health, For Wealth...

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A Rose Has Fallen - FamGuard Closed Notice - Dec 25, 2009 - 9:41:57 PM
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Nassau, Bahamas - The FamGuard Group of Companies would like to advise the public that the Family Guardian Corporate Centre and all District Offices (Nassau) will close at 12:00 Noon on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 to remember Mrs. Thelma Boissiere, late wife of our Founder & Chairman, Mr. Norbert Boissiere.

For your continued convenience payments may still be made at the Family Guardian Financial Centre, East Bay & Church Streets.

Thank You and Season's Best...
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Family Guardian Makes Donation to The Bahamas Diabetic Association - Dec 20, 2009 - 1:15:04 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - As part of Family Guardian’s commitment to help improve the health of its clients and the public, the company, through its group division BahamaHealth, gives particular focus to obesity and its associated health risks. For the past four years, BahamaHealth has featured an annual Slim-Down Challenge to assist participants in achieving and maintaining optimal weight and good health.

Recognizing the direct link between obesity and diabetes, Family Guardian recently made a donation to The Bahamas Diabetic Association to assist in ongoing services to the community and continued education for the association’s staff and members.Mr. Eugene Thurston, Vice President of The Bahamas Diabetic Association (left), accepted Family Guardian’s donation from Linda Jarrett, Family Guardian’s Vice President, Group Life & Health, at the company’s corporate headquarters on East Bay Street...
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Cheque Presentation to The Diabetic Association of The Bahamas - Dec 18, 2009 - 10:13:30 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - As part of Family Guardian’s commitment to help improve the health of its clients and the public, the company, through its group division BahamaHealth, gives particular focus to obesity and its associated health risks. For the past four years, BahamaHealth has featured an annual Slim-Down Challenge to assist participants in achieving and maintaining optimal weight and good health.

Recognizing the direct link between obesity and diabetes, Family Guardian recently made a donation to The Bahamas Diabetic Association to assist in ongoing services to the community and continued education for the association’s staff and members...
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Family Guardian Presents Annual Pledge to The Bahamas National Trust - Dec 17, 2009 - 10:00:35 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - As part of Family Guardian’s long-standing commitment to the environment the Company recently presented its fifth installment of a 5-year pledge to The Bahamas National Trust, which will assist in the ongoing development of the National Park System.

The presentation took place at the Family Guardian Corporate Centre. Pictured from left are; Dr. Kerry Higgs, Senior Vice President, Administration, Family Guardian, Lynn Gape, Deputy Executive Director, The Bahamas National Trust, and Natasha Wright, Director of Development, The Bahamas National Trust...
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Family Guardian Makes Donation To The Bahamas Humane Society - Dec 17, 2009 - 9:16:23 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - As part of Family Guardian’s long-standing commitment to the environment and the protection of animals the Company made a charitable donation to The Bahamas Humane Society to assist in its continuing efforts to provide shelter and care for sick, injured and abandoned animals and to find them caring homes.

The presentation took place at the Family Guardian Corporate Centre, East Bay Street. Pictured from left are; Stephen Turnquest, Executive Director, The Bahamas Humane Society, Dr. Kerry Higgs, Senior Vice President, Administration, Family Guardian, and William Thompson, Treasurer, The Bahamas Humane Society...

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Family Guardian Makes Donation to Special Olympics - Dec 15, 2009 - 8:38:08 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Family Guardian recently presented a donation to Special Olympics Bahamas to assist the organization in its fund-raising efforts. Dr. Kerry Higgs, Vice President, Administration, at Family Guardian (at left) presented the company’s donation to Basil Christie, National Chairman of Special Olympics Bahamas, at Family Guardian’s Corporate Centre, East Bay Street...


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Family Guardian Staff Charity Fund - Dec 11, 2009 - 8:06:41 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Family Guardian Staff Charity Fund  Contributes to "Breathe Easy" Campaign Every year, the employees at Family Guardian put aside money for a charity to be given during the holiday season.  This year, the Family Guardian Staff Charity Fund chose the "Breathe Easy Campaign as its beneficiary as the NICU continues to make such a lasting difference in the lives of the infants.
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Family Guardian makes donation to Stapleton School - Dec 2, 2009 - 4:48:05 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Family Guardian recently presented a donation to the Stapleton School to assist in its fund-raising efforts to further enhance its academic programme.  

Pictured At Centre From Left: Evadnie Wilson, Senior Mistress of the Stapleton School; and Cardinal McCardy, Vice President, Business Support, Family Guardian; accompanied by two students from Stapleton School.

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Family Guardian makes donation to Pathfinders of The Bahamas - Dec 2, 2009 - 4:13:32 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Mr. Barry Saunders, President of the Pathfinders of The Bahamas recently accepted a donation from Family Guardian Insurance Company, which will assist Pathfinders in continuing to provide education, care and support for persons living with AIDS.  

Pictured From Left: Barry Saunders, President of the Pathfinders Corporation; and Cardinal McCardy, Vice President, Business Support, Family Guardian.

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Family Guardian makes donation to Barracudas Swim Club toward annual swim meet - Dec 1, 2009 - 4:23:22 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Family Guardian and the Barracudas Swim Club partnered again this year to host the 24th Annual Family Guardian Swim Meet held at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Swim Complex.

Michael Adderley, Family Guardian’s Assistance Vice President, Financial Services, (centre of photo) presented the company’s sponsorship proceeds to Barracudas Swim Club president, Mancer Roberts, and congratulated the swimmer, coaches and officials for producing a successful swim meet that attracted participation from many of the country’s competitive swim clubs. Family Guardian has been a proud sponsor of the November swim meet since 1985.

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Family Guardian presents scholarship award to the College of The Bahamas - Nov 28, 2009 - 3:53:57 PM

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Nassau, Bahamas - Family Guardian recently presented its annual scholarship award to the College of The Bahamas, which will enable eight deserving students to pursue their educational goals. At a reception at the company s Corporate Centre, Family Guardian s Corporate Secretary, Fiona McLean presented the scholarship proceeds to COB representative, Felicity Humblestone. Since its inception in 1988, Family Guardian s scholarship programme has provided over $300,000 in financial assistance to more than 80 students at the College.

The photo shows (left to right) scholarship recipients Ruvane Adderley and Kristin Johnson; Mary Russell, College of The Bahama; scholarship recipient, Charvette Strachan; Fiona McLean, Corporate Secretary, Family Guardian; Felicity Humblestone...
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30-Day Challenge Fun Walk & Health Fair in Grand Bahama - October 31st - Oct 30, 2009 - 4:50:38 PM
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Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - Join Family Guardian on Saturday, October 31 at the Regent Centre at 6:00a.m for the finale Fun Walk & Health Fair!

This is a free event! The Health Fair kicks off at 7am.

Join us for Prizes and Surprises, Hoopla, Hula-Hoop & Dance Contests, Live Aerobics Demonstrations, Informative Guest Speakers, Healthy Eats & Drinks and much more!
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