Massive turnout at Guyana Golden Jubilee celebration in New York
Jun 16, 2016 – Kaieteur News – NEW YORK: A mammoth parade through the streets of Brooklyn and a massive Unity Concert at South Shore High School Park, Brooklyn, brought the curtain down on the one week New York celebration of Guyana’s Golden Jubilee of Independence. The New York Guyana Jubilee Celebration from June 4 to June 12, 2016, was organized by Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebration Committee (New York).
A section of the attendees at the Guyana Jubilee Unity Concert last Sunday in Brooklyn.
The parade, which commenced at Church and Utica Avenues in the heart of the Guyanese-American community in Brooklyn, was led by Committee Chairman, Mr. Rickford Burke, Guyanese American New York State Senator-Hon. Roxanne Persaud, Guyana’s Second Vice-President and Minister of National Security, Khemraj Ramjattan and Guyana’s Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson. The Christian Fellowship Pathfinder Club Marching Band was the drum corps of the parade. Continue reading →
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