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Cornwall Beach Craft Centre Workshop Seminar

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"It's learning time for a group of students and teachers from various schools in St. James, who attended a three-day workshop seminar at Cornwall Beach Craft Centre, Montego Bay recently. Photo shows the leather demonstration table with Mrs. Klave…

Jamaica School of Art and the Tourism Product Development Company

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"Craft course students: Miss Monica Lumley a participant in the three-week summer school organised by the Jamaica School of Art and the Tourism Product Development Company at the Cornwall Beach Craft Complex, decorate two clay jars produced in the…

Mona Rehabilitation Centre handicapped craft work

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"Quality gifts from the handicapped: Disabled craftspeople and artists can offer the Christmas shopper a wide range of gifts of an extremely high standard, such as this collection from Monex outlets. These wall plaques, key rings, letter openers,…

Carpet handcraft for Air Jamaica by Urban Craft

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"Mrs. Mitzie (Mitsy) Seaga, wife of the Prime Minister examining a carpet handcrafted for Air Jamaica by Urban Craft. Also in the picture is Mr. Mike Casserley of Air Jamaica and some of the women engaged in the Craft Project. Urban Craft is a…

Leather work, Cornwall Beach

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"Leather instructor - Steve Egli (right) demonstrates some of the basic techniques in leatherwork to these young students. The classes, which are sponsored by the Jamaica Tourist Board, are held twice weekly - Mondays and Wednesdays - at the craft…

Frederick Robinson, craft vendor

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"On the spot craft - Carla Troske and her son John from St. Louis, Missouri were quite impressed when they had the chance of seeing the making of a straw hat from start to finish, by the skillful vendor Frederick Robinson. Both visitors report having…

Minister of Information and Culture Ed Bartlett (right)

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"Information Minister meets Italian Craft Consultant - The Minister of Information an Culture, Mr. Ed Bartlett [at right] seen here at a recent cocktail party at his home in honour of Italian craft consultant, Mr. Sergio de la Sturlogo [at left]. Mr.…

Beauties get their sashes

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"The 16 beauty contestants in the 19764 Miss Jamaica Contest were allotted their sponsors in the smoke-filled gold draped Sheraton Ballroom on Saturday night.
Ammars Ltd., is sponsoring "Miss Trelawny - Adrianne Wakeland; Bata Shoe Company; Miss…

Beauties visit shoe factory

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"Beauties visit shoe factory: Fifteen ladies who are currently vying for the title of "Miss Ministry of Labour", paid a visit to the Bata Shoe Factory recently. The visit was one of many such arranged by Raymond Skyers, chairman of the Ministry's…