Early Christmas for children’s home as beauties bring cheer
Nov 8th, 2021 | Category: Special Reports | 6:54#JamaicaGleaner #Donation #Christmas #COVID #StrathmoreChildrensHome #StCatherine NOVEMBER 7, 2021: Strathmore Children’s Home in St Catherine, received an early Christmas gift on Friday – its first donation since the beginning of the year, according to a senior administrator. The donation was made by Lauren Less and Aaliyah Barnett, who competed in the 2021 staging of the Miss Universe Jamaica Pageant. The onset of COVID-19 has crippled donations from corporate and other organisations, manager of the home, Marcia Tucker, has said.
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