
NEW YORK, December 7, 2012 – All is now set for Saturday’s 21st Annual Scholarship Awards and Dinner Dance of the Grenada Boys’ Secondary School (GBSS) Alumni Association of New York.
“All our honourees have arrived and we are anticipating an exciting evening with the GBSS family,” said Michael Bascombe, President of the GBSS Alumni Association of New York.
Mr Bascombe commented on the preparations shortly after welcoming Ambassador Kirani James and Kurt Felix at the John F Kennedy Airport on Friday afternoon.
“They are happy to be back in New York and especially in the company of the GBSS Alumni”.
James, the reigning world and Olympic 400m champion and Felix, who captured the NCAA Decathlon title earlier this year, will join former Principal Victor Ashby as special honourees at the Alumni’s Annual Gala event in Queens, New York.
Mr Ashby, along with the General Manager of LIME Grenada, a sponsor of the event, arrived from Grenada on Wednesday.