The Rotary Club of Georgetown Central held its 41st Installation Ceremony on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the Herdmanston Lodge.
A release from the club said that the Georgetown Central family attended the event – Inner Wheelers, Rotaractors, Interactors from the Interact Clubs of Queen’s College and Bishops’ High School, along with members of the Rotary Guyana family, distinguished guests, and sponsors.
The new board comprises Jagdesh Haripershad as President, Ricardo Stuart as Vice President, Peter Pompey as Immediate Past President, Lloyd David as President-Elect, Waheeda Ali as Secretary, Nichole Haynes as Treasurer, Keisha Chung as Club Administration Director, Judy Semple-Joseph as Service Projects Director, Ruth Quaicoe as Membership and Foundation Director, Thalissa McClure as Public Image Director and Ronald Robinson as Sergeant-at-Arms.
Outgoing President Pompey thanked the membership for their support and alluded to the significant projects executed during the year 2023-2024, including Medical Outreach at Timehri, South Ruimveldt Literacy Initiative, Wellness Space at the National Park and upgrading of the facilities at Uncle Eddie’s Home. Additionally, backpacks with stationery were distributed to children of the Timehri community and footballs and basketballs were shared with youth groups and children to help inculcate exercise in their daily lives and prevent Childhood Obesity.
