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Council Member Dr. Mathieu Eugene Represented the New York City Council at Jamaica 48th anniversary independence event.
Council Member Dr. Mathieu Eugene invited former Councilwoman Una Clarke on stage.
Honoring Jamaican independence, leaders
Eight Jamaican-American community leaders – in the fields of of business, law enforcement and medicine – were honored Wednesday Aug 25,2010 in Queens at a free Jamaica 48th anniversary independence event, presented by the New York City Council and hosted by City Councilman Leroy Comrie.
The event held at York College‘s Performing Arts Center, 94-45 Guy R. Brewer Blvd. in Jamaica, Queens, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Honorees include Garfield Clarke, owner of Genesis Restaurant; Orville Hall, owner of Hollis Famous Burgers; Officer Dorrin Ferguson of 113th Precinct in Queens; Faith Grant of New York Life Insurance; O’Lester Johnson, owner of Falcon Driving School; Dr. Dexter McKenzie, pediatric internist, and Sheree Palmer, owner of Cambria Center for the Gifted Child, and civic leader Esme Tomlinson-DeWindt.
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