This year His Excellency the Governor, Mr Duncan Taylor, is delighted to be able to announce an additional group of Certificate and Badge of Honour recipients for Heroes Day.

The theme for Heroes Day this year is education, and those being honoured are a group of teachers who have devoted many years to educating the youth of the Cayman Islands.

“They have ceaselessly given of their time, skill and knowledge which have touched many young lives in the community,” said Mr. Taylor, “and I am delighted that their contribution to the education of our youth has been acknowledged by this honour.”

On National Heroes Day 2012, the following seven people receive the Cayman Islands Certificate and Badge of Honour for services to education:

• Sally Ann Balderamos
• Tammy Mona-Lisa Banks-DaCosta
• Gerald I. Harper
• Edgar Allan Jones
• Bernice Elizabeth Levy
• Lorna Pamela Lumsden
• Anita F. Wheaton