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BTC Donates 20K to GB Junkanoo Committee
By Diane Phillips & Associates
Dec 14, 2011 - 2:16:07 PM

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Freeport, Grand Bahama - The Grand Bahama Junkanoo Committee will benefit from a $20,000 injection into its budget thanks to a generous donation by BTC. The cheque was presented during the 4G launch at the BTC Experience Center on Pioneers Way in Freeport, Grand Bahama on Monday, December 12. This donation follows a $206,000 contribution made to the New Providence Junkanoo Committee to help fund the Junior and Senior parades with pledges of donations to follow in future years. Pictured l to r: Wellington Moultrie, Jr. Junkanoo Coordinator, Grand Bahama Junkanoo Committee; Geoff Houston, CEO, BTC; Naomi Fatal, BTC Diva, Grand Bahama; Monique Leary, Cultural Officer, Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture for the Northern Bahamas; Derek King, Chairman, Grand Bahama Junkanoo Committee; Tellis Symonette, Sr. VP of Commercial and Family Islands, BTC.  


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