JTB Presents Award to Congresswoman Yvette Clarke at Jamaica Independence Gala

JTB Presents Award to Congresswoman Yvette Clarke at Jamaica Independence Gala

NEW YORK, NY– The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) continues to work closely with the Diaspora community and was among the sponsors of the annual Jamaican Independence Celebration Foundation, Inc (JICFI) Anniversary Gala. JTB’s District Sales Manager Marcia Sinclair, along with Kenton Senior, Business Development Manager hosted a number of partners and travel specialists at the gala event, which was held at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge on, August 17.

dinkinsHonoree David Dinkins, Former NYC Mayor flanked by (left to right) Michele S. Rodney, Judge, Court of Claims; Trevor Smith, JICFI Board Member; Congresswoman Yvette Clarke and Paulette Willoughby, JICFI ChairSix awards were presented and leading the list of honorees this year were Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, CD and Former New York City Mayor David Dinkins. Rounding out the list of honorees were Judge Silvia Hinds-Radix, Hettie Powell Esq., Justine Skye and Gregory Smiley. Entertainment for the night was provided by Fab 5 Band with DJ Roy of Road International. Marcia Sinclair presented the award to Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke.