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Chairman Judy MunroeDECEMBER 2007 - JANUARY  2008
 
BAHAMAS DIVISIONAL ADVISORY BOARD
RECEIVES CARIBBEAN'S 2007
"HIGH PERFORMANCE BOARD" AWARD

The Bahamas Division Advisory Board was both surprised and elated when the announcement came that it had received an award for it's efforts.  The Salvation Army Caribbean Territorial Headquarters recently made the announcement that it's inaugural High Performance Board Award would go to the Bahamas division board, with the Suriname and Eastern Jamaica boards receiving second and third places, respectively.  Territorial Headquarters is in Kingston, Jamaica, and has regional administrative responsibility for the work of The Salvation Army in 16 countries around the Caribbean.  In a letter to Chairman Judy Munroe, territorial commander Commissioner Raymond Houghton congratulated the board.  The Chairman accepted the Award on behalf of the board (see Board Members), pledging to continue assisting the Army in The Bahamas to fulfill its mission.


FORMER GOVERNOR GENERAL LAUNCHES CHRISTMAS KETTLES

Kettle Launch

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Divisional Commander for the Salvation Army Major Lester Ferguson (left) speaks at The Salvation Army's Annual Christmas Kettle Drive, on  Saturday, November 24, 2007, in Parliament Square, Bay Street.  Also pictured are former Governor-General Sir Orville Turnquest and Advisory Board Chairman Judy  Munroe.  Sir Orville also officially launched the initiative.  (BIS photo: Raymond A. Bethel)


Kettle Launch2

Former Governor-General Sir Orville Turnquest officially launched the Salvation Army's Annual Christmas Kettle Drive, on Saturday, November 24, 2007, in Parliament Square, Bay Street. Pictured at the launching ceremony, from left, are School for the Blind student, Christian Heild, Sir Orville and Salvation Army Divisional Commander Major Lester Ferguson.  (BIS photo: Raymond A. Bethel)
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