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Georgette Ebanks honoured for contributions

Georgette Ebanks honoured for contributions

| 05/05/2017 | 0 Comments

(CNS Local Life): Georgette Ebanks, a local icon whose name is associated with women gaining the right to vote, was recognised for her contributions to Cayman at a ceremony held at the Cayman Islands National Museum on 3 May. Surrounded by the museum’s board and staff, she was presented with the first-ever Ira Thompson Award […]

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Museum exhibit commemorates Cayman icon

Museum exhibit commemorates Cayman icon

| 23/10/2015 | 0 Comments

(CNS): Cayman icon Georgette Ebanks, 88, said she was “overwhelmed” and deeply thankful to see her life story depicted in a new exhibit which opened at the National Museum on Thursday, 22 October. One of two remaining ladies of the 24 who petitioned in 1948 for women’s right to vote, Miss Georgette stays spry, is thoroughly […]

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