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75th Anniversary Church Service

Posted on by Charles Hyatt
Today marked the opening of the Boys’ Town 75th Anniversary year long celebrations. Boys’ Town came out in numbers to the Lyndurst Methodist Church at 23A Lyndurst Road to enjoy and partake in a monumental service to celebrate Boys’ Town and it’s three quarter century existence. The day was led by Reverend Stephen Mullings who gave a sermon on looking back, looking within, looking around and looki...
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Jamaica Energy Partners/Collie Smith Primary Competition

Posted on by Charles Hyatt
Boys Town hosted a cricket competition for Primary schools in honour of Collie Smith, the finals were played on Collie's birthday, May 5, 2015. The competition started with 8 Primary schools, namely Boys' Town, St. Albans, Denham Town, St. Annes, St. Andrews, Greenwich All Age, Trench Town Primary and Jones Town Primary. After 3 exciting weeks of preliminary competition, the semi finalists were Jo...
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Summer Camp Kicks Off for 2014

Posted on by Jhunelle Jureidini
Summer Camp 2014 started Monday, August 18th.  In collaboration with JSIF, Boys’ Town welcomed 120 youth ages 6-15. Summer camp offered education classes as well as sports activities, a field trip, and parenting workshop. The Boys' Town/ JSIF summer camp 2014 was met with excited kids ready for action. Mornings were dedicated to academic and personal development, and during the afternoons kids lef...
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Give Hugh Sherlock More Recognition

Posted on by Jhunelle Jureidini
Author: Karl Goodison Originally Published: March 21, 2007 in Daily Gleaner Updated: August 25, 2014 Dear Editor, Monday March 19th marked the 102nd anniversary of the birth of Father High Sherlock. During his lifetime he received a number of honours including a doctorate at University of the West Indies. However, this author of our National Anthem needs to be properly recognized by the nati...
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