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From:TheBahamasWeekly.com International
New York - The Hon. Forrester J Carroll , Bahamas Consul General to New York, and his wife, Dr. Valencia Carroll, attended a holiday gala held by the Metro-Manhattan (NY) Chapter of The LINKS Incorporated at Cipriani Wall Street, 55 Wall Street, New York, on Sunday, December 11, 2016. The Links, Incorporated is an international, not-for-profit corporation, established in 1946. The membership consists of nearly 14,000 professional women of color in 283 chapters located in 41 states, the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of The Bahamas. It is one of the United States’ oldest and largest volunteer service organizations of extraordinary women who are committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African-Americans and other persons of African ancestry. Pictured seated from left: Dr. Valencia Carroll; Ms. Brenda Neal, a LINKS member; and Ms. Patrina Adams, LINKS Incorporated. Standing from left: Mr. Bob Holland, a patron of the event; Consul General Carroll; Mrs. Barbara Holland, wife of Mr. Bob Holland; Mr. Crag Powell of the Bahamas’ Mission to the United Nations; and Mr. Percy Hall, a patron at the event.
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