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Grand Bahama Taxi Union Grateful to Ministry of Tourism & Aviation
By Andre Cartwright, GMOT
Sep 13, 2010 - 6:42:34 PM

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Grand Bahama Island, Bahamas - The 2008-2010 Executive Board for the GB Taxi Union expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Tourism & Aviation for its efforts to boost tourism to the island.  

The 400 plus ship calls during this GB Taxi Union Executive Board’s tenure translated into nearly 1 million taxi fares for union members. To express their gratitude, Ms. Karen Seymour, Director-Grand Bahama Island for The Ministry of Tourism & Aviation, was presented with an inscribed, fully-intact and preserved conch shell prepared by Mr. George Symonette, Transportation Chairman – GB Taxi Union 2008-2010 Executive Board. 

Pictured left to right are:

Steven Bain, Second Vice President – GB Taxi Union (2008-2010); Karen Seymour, Director-Grand Bahama Island – The Ministry of Tourism & Aviation; George Symonette, Transportation Chairman – GB Taxi Union (2008-2010); Joyce Thomas, General Secretary – GB Taxi Union (2008-2010)


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