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JCI Paramaribo elections 2017
Congratulations to JCI Paramaribo! With the elections of September 23 the continuity
of leadership for the organization is ensured. It was a packed meeting with inspiring
speeches of the candidate board members. The following candidates were elected:
Giovanni Robinson, Vice President Internal, Gino Leeflang, Vice President External,
Rôchelle Rijssel, President. The upcoming months the board will appoint a secretary
and a treasurer. We wish the incoming board the best of luck and an excellent 2017.
Observer and member of the third quarter
Raisa White / Charissa Berenstein
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Fellows, let’s be “the citizen that acts excellent”.
JCI Paramaribo Botanical Wine and dine
On august 27th we organized a gala dinner with a botanical theme. The
purpose of this event was to give young people a platform to showcase
their talents. Guest could enjoy a four course meal prepared by our
own Chef Samady Melcherts and Chef Brouwnie (Tap a bankstel). Also
young upcoming artists took the stage and presented the guests with
soulful music and spoken words acts. The location Feng Shui garden
provided a perfect botanical atmosphere and was beautifully decorated
by Nico’s décor. The highlight of the evening was a fashion show by
Abraham Lienga.
JCI Suriname Debate and Speech contest
JCI Paramaribo was well represented during our national debate and speech competition.
Supported by our fellows the debate team took to the stage: Raisa White (Captain), Tahi-
raGilliot, (1st speaker), Martin Geffrie (2nd speaker). Our debate team debated in the
finale against JCI Nilom and gave their all. The motion was: “JCI is the right organization
to help Suriname out of a crisis. Also our fellow Rinat Adipi delivered an amazing speech
on “living together before marriage”. The winners of the debate and speech contest will
be announced at the National Convention Award ceremony on Oct 8th.
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Fellows, let’s be “the citizen that acts excellent”.
Third Quarter Birthdays:
Robby Rijssel Senator
Edwin Noordzee Senator
Derrick Boldewijn Imm Past Prasident
Bianca Doornkamp- Denny Past Officer
Rachel Kasketi Past Officer
Priscilla Hofwijk Observer
Harvey Kasandikromo Observer
Martin Gefferie Observer
Rinat Adipi Observer
Silenta Neslo Observer
Upcoming Activities:
Oct:
• General membership meeting
• JCI Suriname National Convention
Bellys Foodhouse
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