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Launching, Signing And Sale of Book From Beersheba To Bermuda

vin_samuelsVincent Samuels, ASC, BBA, in partnership with and on a mandate from Beersheba Old Students Association (BOSA) proudly announces the launching, signing and sale of his book FROM BEERSHEBA TO BERMUDA that will be held at the Saint Elizabeth Parish Library, Black River, Jamaica West Indies on Wednesday, July 30, 2014 commencing at 5:00PM.

The book is about the life and person of James “Dick” Richards (1872-1965), Beersheba Elementary Moravian Church School Alumnus, Soldier, Self-made Businessman, Free Mason, Philanthropist and Icon who freed himself from the shackles of poverty in the impoverished peasant farming Carr District, New Market, Jamaica West Indies where he was born.

The book also relates how at age 15 years, James “Dick” Richards walked 115 miles from his birthplace to Kingst...

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