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FLASH BACK - Laying of Foundation Stone 1993

FLASH BACK - Laying of Foundation Stone 1993

This photo was taken at the laying of the foundation at St. Paul Street, Est Dry River, Port of Spain in 1993.  The stone was laid to commemorate the location of the founding of the steelband movement in Trinidad and Tobago.

In the photo from left to right:

KENNETH ROSS, DENNIS MOORE, RICHARD FORTEAU (SECRETARY-PAN TRINBAGO), WELLINGTON "BLUES" BOSTOCK, OWEN SERRETTE (PRESIDENT - PAN TRINBAGO), KEITH DIAZ (EXTERNAL RELATIONS OFFICER), SIDNEY GALLOP (FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE STEELBAND ASSOCIATION), CLAUDE HAREWOOD (FIRST SECRETARY OF THE STEELBAND ASSOCIATION), HENRY 'PATCHEYE" PAJOTTE, JAMES "TEDDY" STRONG.



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