The Jamaican diaspora throughout america is able to rejoice the 62nd anniversary of independence with a number of occasions and actions deliberate.
The theme for Jamaica Day 2024, which is widely known on August 6 to mark the nation’s 62nd yr of independence, is “Celebrating Jamaica: Genuine and Distinctive… A Fi Wi TREND A Dweet”. The goal is to include Jamaicans from all walks of life in the festivities.
The Jamaican Consulate in Miami official church service was held on Sunday, July 28, on the Religion Middle in Dawn.
Underneath the patronage of Consul Basic Oliver Mair, a particular assortment was taken to profit Hurricane Beryl aid efforts in Jamaica.
On August 4, a Candy Jamaica Independence Competition shall be held on the Lauderhill Performing Arts Middle to mark Jamaica’s Independence. Honorees embody Mair. Music shall be supplied by Fab 5, with visitor Leroy Sibbles.
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A free occasion to mark Jamaica’s Independence shall be held on Saturday, August 3, beginning at 3 p.m. on the Amphitheater in Miramar.
There shall be music and leisure, together with performances by Tremendous Cat, Gramps Morgan, Ernie Smith, Richie Spice and Ed Robinson.
The Jamaican Embassy in Washington, DC hosted its annual Independence Church Service yesterday on the Sligo Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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The embassy mentioned that within the spirit of unity and giving, the providing collected throughout the service will present much-needed aid for the St Elizabeth Infirmary in Jamaica, which was lately devastated by Hurricane Beryl.
The embassy and associates will even host a Jamaica Fest Hyperlink-up on August 18 on the Veterans Plaza in Silver Spring, Maryland.
The Jamaica Affiliation of Maryland has introduced the holding of its Independence Gala on Saturday, August 10, at Martin’s West, Windsor Hill, Maryland.
The affiliation will honor Tony Carr, Frank Burke and Leslie Perry. Proceeds will present scholarships.
Over in New York, the official church service organized by the Jamaican Consul Basic in New York to mark Jamaica’s Independence shall be held on Sunday, August 11, at 4 p.m. on the First Cathedral Church in Bloomfield, Connecticut.
A particular assortment shall be taken to help Jamaica’s hurricane aid efforts.
In the meantime, the flag-raising ceremony to mark Jamaica’s Independence shall be held on Monday, August 5 at 9:00 a.m. at Bowling Inexperienced, Manhattan within the monetary district.
One other flag elevating ceremony shall be held on August 7 at 10 a.m. on the Stamford Authorities Middle in Stamford, Connecticut.
The Atlanta Jamaica Affiliation will maintain its Independence Ball and Scholarships Awards operate on the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway Resort on August 10.
The Jamaica Civic and Cultural Affiliation of Rockland will maintain its annual Independence dinner/dance and scholarship awards on the Greetree Nation Membership in New Rochelle on August 3.
Honorees embody Consul Basic Wilson and Sephron Mair, entrepreneur and philanthropist.
Over in Philadelphia, a flag-raising ceremony will happen at 3 p.m. at Philadelphia Metropolis Corridor to mark Jamaica’s Independence.
A church service to mark the event shall be held on Sunday, August 11, at 4 p.m. on the True United Church.
Crew Jamaica Bickle will host an Independence Gala in Philadelphia on August 10 on the Hilton Resort with particular visitor Olympian Inez Turner. Honorees would be the VM Group, Steven Olson, Anthony E. Homosexual and Alice Francis.
