Memorial Service for the late Dr. Laurence Clarke - Emabssy of Guyana, Washington DC Press Release
Please find attached an announcement of the Memorial Service at the Preston Auditorium of the Main World Bank Complex, 1818 H Street, NW, DC 20433 on Sunday, March 16 for the late Dr. Laurence Clarke who passed away in Mozambique on February 12, 2014.
If you plan to attend, please have a government issued photo ID to gain entrance to the Bank.
Terence Ormonde Holder - A daughter’s reflections by Dawn Adrianne Holder
So much has been said about the life of my beloved father Terence Ormonde since January 8th, 2014 when on 73, the umpire gave him out. This time, unlike October 2011, when he asked for a review from the umpire’s decision to the third umpire and had that decision reversed, there was no appeal.
Renowned Radio Broadcaster Terry Holder dies
Renowned Guyanese radio broadcaster, Terrence Ormonde Holder died earlier today at the age of 73 after an extended period of illness.
Holder began his broadcasting career at Guyana Broadcasting Service (GBS) in the 1960s. He became senior producer, then General Manager of the Guyana Broadcasting Corporation in the 1990s
Stewart Stevenson, popular figure in the Guyana motor racing circles has died.
Frank Stewart Stevenson, former motor racing champion and well known figure in motor sports in Guyana, died on New Year’s Day in a hospital in Miami.
Stewart, born on November 22, 1953 and was an iconic figure in motor racing in the 1970s wining numerous trophies.
He will be surely missed by all.
Dr. Augustus Owen Godette, well known figure in the Washington DC area has died
Dr. Augustus Owen Godette, September 24, 1931 – December 27, 2013
The Godette Family regrets to announce the death of Dr. Augustus Owen Godette on Friday, December 27, 2013, at his home in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Retired Inspector, Guyana Police Force, Gordon Harper Sr. died earlier today
There are some special people you cross paths with in this journey called life. Not special for who they are or the titles they may hold, but because they are kind and generous, forthright and upstanding. These are qualities that set apart the wheat from the chafe, the ordinary from the extraordinary.
Mr. Gordon Harper Sr. was a man who possessed these qualities in abundance.
Paul Ramlogan well-known figure in Embassy of Guyana circle in Washington, DC has died
Paul Ramlogan, a well-known figure in the Guyanese community in Washington DC and father of Ann Ramlogan-Rice of the Embassy of Guyana died on Thursday November 28, 2013.
Ms. Muriel Glasgow, Idea Generator, Humanitarian, Ambassador of Peace and United Nations Mentor has died
Renowned Humanitarian, Ambassador of Peace, United Nations Mentor and Author Ms. Muriel Glasgow has died.
Formerly with UNICEF for over 30 years, Ms Glasgow worked with Governments, NGOs and communities in various countries in drinking water, hygiene and sanitation programs where she designed, developed, implemented strategies to influence UNICEF policies.
Mr. Robert Pinkerton, Retired Principal of Cambridge Academy has died
Mr. Robert Pinkerton, retired principal of Cambridge Academy of South Road, Georgetown Guyana died on Monday November 18, 2013.
Iris Ramgadoo (February 10, 1922 - November 1, 2013)
Iris Ramgadoo was born on February 10, 1922 in Plantation Albion, Corentyne, Guyana. Her father was Rajaram (also known as Basil Madhoo) and her mother was Parkalia (also known as Sarah). Her father came from India in 1894 to Guyana at the age of two with his mother Usafy Shanker.