Announcement

USAID Mission Director to deliver keynote address at the 10th Annual Caribbean Hall of Fame Awards

Twenty-five Jamaican and Caribbean Nationals will be inducted in this years’s Hall of Fame for contributions to sports, music and the arts

Kingston, Jamaica | Monday, June 15, 2009

Dr. Karen Hilliard, Mission Director at USAID/Jamaica, will be the guest speaker at the 10th Annual Caribbean Hall of Fame Awards for Excellence.  The event will be hosted by the Caribbean Development for the Arts, Sports & Culture Foundation and honor persons in sports, theatre, producing and directing in film. Twenty-five Jamaican and  Caribbean Nationals will be inducted in this years’s Hall of Fame for their contribution to the growth and development of sports, music and the arts in the region. The persons to be honoured include Usain Bolt, The Mighty Sparrow, Brian Lara, Asafa Powell, Beres Hammond, Alwyn Scott and Carl Bradshaw. The event will be held on Friday June 19 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel.