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Published:Monday | September 5, 2011 | 12:00 AM
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From left: Patsy Kelly, Diana Stewart and Michelle Bovell, turned out for the farewell reception for Peter McConnell who retired as director of FirstCaribbean International Bank last Thursday night. - photos by Winston Sill/Freelance Photographer
Nicky Clarke (left) shares the picture frame with Sharon McConnell-Feanny who was showing support for her father at his farewell reception.
Going into retirement, Peter McConnell addresses guests who turned out at his farewell reception, hosted by FirstCaribbean International Bank.
Chairman of FirstCaribbean International Bank, Michael Mansoor (left), listens as the bank's Managing Director, Nigel Holness takes charge of the conversation.
'To Di World' Digicel's sponsorship team (from left) Benjamin Simms; Paula Pinnock-MacLeod, sponsorship manager and Carla Hollingsworth, radiate excitement as Jamaica created history by winning the men's 4x100M relay and setting a new world record of 37.04 at the World Championships in Daegu, South Korea yesterday. The Digicel team was watching the races at Usain Bolt Tracks and Records.
Jason Corrigan, Digicel's commercial director, welcomes Jean Lowrie- Chin and husband Hubert Chin to 'Breakfast at the Tracks' at Usain Bolt Tracks and Records ahead of watching the men's and women's 4x100m relay finals yesterday. - Contributed
The ever fabulous Yendi Phillipps gets an earful from radio personality Miss Kitty at last Thursday's launch of Elite Model Look-Caribbean Jamaica 2011, held at the Spanish Court Hotel, St Lucia Avenue, New Kingston. - Ian Allen/Photographer
United States Ambassador to Jamaica, Pamela Bridgewater (right), greets (from left) Crystal Aeppli, Mark Hudson and Kelsey Davis, some of the Peace Corps volunteers shortly after they took their oaths. Occasion was the swearing in of peace corps at the embassy in St Andrew on Friday.
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Our athletes did us proud, pity the 4x100 male relay team did not show the same pride during the anthem. As usual, the parties were plenty and we have highlights.
Are you excited about G ... STAY LOCAL in October!