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JAM | Oct 1, 2023

Five outstanding Jamaicans to receive 2023 CCRP Living Legacy award

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Honouree Claudette Richardson-Pious (right) receives the 2022 CCRP Living Legacy Award for her contribution to Community Development from CCRP Executive Chair Jean Lowrie-Chin at the recent Awards ceremony held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel.

The Caribbean Community of Retired Persons (CCRP) 2023 Living Legacy award honourees have been announced by its selection committee chaired by Vilma McDonald.

They are:

Dr Blossom Anglin-Brown for Health in memory of Syringa Marshall-Burnett

Hon Steadman Fuller for Business in memory of J Lester Spaulding

Mr Pixley Irons for Philanthropy in memory of Michael Fraser

Dr Lilieth Nelson for Entrepreneurship, Education and Culture

Dr Dingle Spence for Cancer Research and Palliative Care

The presentation luncheon will take place on October 12 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel.  The event is sponsored by BPM Financial, Cari-Med Group, Gallagher Insurance Brokers, Juici Patties and National Baking Company.

Guest artiste will be the legendary Boris Gardiner and master of ceremonies will once again be the gracious Joan McDonald. 

The CCRP Living Legacy award was created to honour individuals over 60 years who have contributed to the growth and development of the country, going beyond the call of duty and displaying exemplary service and dedication in their fields of endeavour.

This is the tenth year that the CCRP Living Legacy aqwards will be held and we are pleased that the achievements of many of our honourees are finally being acknowledged as many were not known previously. 

CCRP Jamaica is a non-profit, non-denominational and non-political membership organisation for persons 40 years and older, boasting a membership over 12,000.

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