President Ramotar and First Lady host “Evening of Carols” at State House
Written by Gina Webmasters, Published in News, Georgetown, GINA, December 8, 2014, Source - GINA
Guyanese turned out in their numbers to the now traditional “Evening of Carols” at State House, hosted by President Donald Ramotar and First Lady Deolatchmee Ramotar.
The December 7 event, which began just after 18:00hrs, saw the First Family leading guests in the singing of popular Yuletide songs and carols, accompanied by the Guyana Police Force Band and Choir, conducted by Assistant Commissioner Cecil Bovell.
The First Family joins in singing Christmas carols
In brief remarks, the Head of State said that while he was unable to be present at the event last year due to prior commitments, he was happy to be in attendance for this year’s.
President Donald Ramotar and First Lady Deolatchmee Ramotar speaking briefly to the gathering
He added that although it was a tough year for many people, including himself, he hoped that persons would take the time to relax and enjoy themselves during the festive season. He also expressed gratitude on behalf of his family, as he welcomed them to his formal residence.
Members of the First Family expressing appreciation for the renditions done by a choir
The First Lady also joined her husband in thanking guests for attending the event, and later joined other family members in interacting with guests.
Source - http://www.gina.gov.gy/home/in...arols-at-state-house