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South Florida Jamaican High School Alumni Associations plan Networking Night

FT. LAUDERDALE – The Jamaica College Old Boys Association of Florida (JCOBAFL) will be hosting a “Wine and Cheese Networking Night” on Thursday May 29 from 6 – 9 pm at the Seventeenth Street Wine Company, downtown Ft. Lauderdale, 701 S. Federal Highway.

The event is being hosted in conjunction with the Caribbean Bar Association (CBA), the National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), and the St. Andrew High School ’s Old Girls Association of South Florida.

Teddy Alexander, the President of the JCOBAFL commented “this event is a break from the traditional alumni events. It is geared to give our professionals, young and old, an opportunity to network with fellow alumni and members of the Caribbean Diaspora in South Florida . We are also very pleased to be able to work with the CBA, NABA and St. Andrews, our sister school in Jamaica .”

Damion Simon, a Director of the JCOBAFL, and the organizer of the Networking Night said “this event will encourage collaboration and cooperation among various professional groups and alumnae affiliated with North American, the Caribbean and Jamaica . It also targets the younger alumni, to get them involved in the activities of their associations, and to give them an opportunity to see how they can contribute to the schools which gave us the foundation to become the professionals which we are today.”

For further information please contact: Damion Simon, (561) 255-3782 or [email protected] or [email protected]

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