VIRTUAL JAMAICA INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION
The August 10th Virtual Jamaica Independence Day Celebration program is as follows:
- Introductions: Presented by Katherina Thompson, Clergy and Constituent Services Liaison for Queens Borough President Sharon Lee
- Opening Remarks: Presented by Queens Borough President Sharon Lee
- Remarks: Presented by Marcia O’Brien, President-Elect of the Rosedale Civic Association
- Invocation: Presented by Pastor Vincent Williams of Parkway Baptist Church
- National Anthems of the United States and Jamaica: Performed by Kerry Stubbs
- Reflections and Remarks: Presented by Dr. Stacie NC Grant
- Music Video: “I am a Jamaican” performed by Buju Banton
- Cultural Performance: Performed by Andrew “Braata” Clarke
- Closing Remarks: Presented by Queens Borough President Sharon Lee