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 CONGRATULATIONS!  CONGRATULATIONS To Stephanie and Dr. Henry Anderson on their 50th Wedding Anniversary, their Golden Anniversary. Stephanie and Henry met in Jamaica while Henry was a Medical Student at the University of the West Indies; Stephanie was passing through Jamaica to take up a bank job in Grand Cayman. They were married in Dangriga, Belize, at the Pelican Beach Resort, eight months later. Throughout their marriage, they lived in various places: Dangriga, Belize, where Dr. Anderson had his Medical Practice–Both are Belizeans; in Jamaica, Nassau, Maryland U.S.A (Diplomat posting.), Guatemala City (Diplomatic posting.), and they now reside in Minnesota, U.S.A. Stephanie and Henry have four children: Fayemarie, Henry, Aaron, Terés; fourteen grandchildren: Kiara, James, Christian, Nyreh, Mia, Jasz, Terés, Ria, Caroline, Cynthea, Henry, Isak, Marcel, Markus; five great-grandchildren, Makenna, Malia, Realeigh, Ny’Mir, and Roman. A new grandchild, Ny’Lah, is due in December. For a short reel commemorating this Great and Happy Occasion, please go to the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJXISonong0 CONGRATULATIONS!
 Jabiru Books Belize proudly congratulates Shaun Gill who represented Belize at the Paris Olympics, 2024, in the 100m. This is Shaun’s second Olympic participation and the second time that he has been Belize’s Flagbearer. He competed in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics where he clocked 10.88 seconds in the Preliminary Round. He also competed in the World Championship in Eugene, Oregon, U.S.A. in 2022 where he clocked 10.77 seconds. Shaun was accompanied by Cojac Smith, President of the Belize Athletics Association and Giovanni Alamilla, Belize’s Head of Mission. Hilly Martinez, President of the Belize Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association, and Secretary General Allan Sharp were also in attendance. CONGRATULATIONS! Jabiru Books Belize congratulates Belizean Arthur, Lawrence Vernon, on the release of his latest book, The Dean Barrow Story. The Right Honourable Dean Barrow was Belize’s fourth Prime Minister and the biography recounts the life and political contributions of Mr. Barrow. Mr. Vernon has said that the biography took him two years to research and write, information gotten from newspaper articles, the archives, press releases and articles, and from interviews with Mr. Barrow. The Dean Barrow Story was not commissioned by Mr. Barrow, has two hundred and eight-three-pages, and was printed by The Angelus Press Limited. For an interview with Mr. Vernon about the biography, please go to the Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/x98nzdCSxSoRBqoH/?mibextid=oEMz7o 
Author, editor, researcher, and librarian, Lawrence Vernon has contributed significantly to Belizean literature and in 2011 he received the Honor of Distinction. He self-published A Narrative of Political Parties in Belize, several short stories, articles, and research papers on Belizean history. Among all his endeavors, Mr. Vernon continues to work on strengthening the public library network and improve access to information by all Belizeans, especially children and special needs groups. Some of Mr. Lawrence’s works are:  If you know someone who would like to receive our monthly Newsletter, please have them go to CONTACT at our website and send us an e-mail: http://jabirubooksbelize.com Please note that our Newsletters are also published on our FaceBook page at: https://www.facebook.com/JabiruBooksBelize Publishers Note: Our previous Newsletter was inadvertently listed as # 021 in the Header. It is # 025 BOOKS WRITTEN BY DR. HENRY W. ANDERSON  Update: The initial manuscript for Dr. Anderson’s latest fantasy/adventure/mythology, I Dream of Obwaandi’eyaag (Pontiac), Buffalo and Prairies, is completed.  INFORMATION/LINKS The works by Dr. Henry W. Anderson are available at the libraries of the Belize National Library Service and Information System. For more information, please go to: https://www.bnlsis.org/ Once on the website, you may go to ‘Public Library Catalogue’ then to ‘Subject;’ select ‘Author’ and put in Henry Anderson; or use the link below to go directly to Dr. Anderson books: https://bnlsis.mlasolutions.com/m5/catalog/(S(tsaodaxofc2mvp3zhpl4wwt2))/Default.aspx?internal=1&installation=LeoBradley
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