Posted: under "SMILE" Jamaica ~ "Once You Go --- You Know".
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Jennifer Bolt (in picture), mom of Jamaican sprinter, Usain Bolt, presented with a gold pendant in celebration of the dedication and sacrifices she has made for her children. The presentation occurred during the P&G and the IOC partnership announcement in London on Thursday, July 28 where P&G also announced the globalization of the ‘Proud Sponsor of Mom’ campaign and the video series “P&G Momumentary: Raising an Olympian,” where Bolt will provide the type of insight only the mom of an Olympian can.
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Mrs Jennifer Bolt, mother of World and Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt, has also been chosen as the first recepient of the International Mothers of Distinction (IMOD) award.
The inaugural awards ceremony will be held on May 7, 2011 in Toronto.
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Mrs Bolt was chosen because of the significant impact she has had on the life of her son.
She was lauded for the significant achievements of her son, noting that Usain has brought back a certain excitement to international athletics that was not there in recent times and has elevated the Jamaica “brand” to a level never seen before.
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The International Mothers of Distinction (IMOD) award was created
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Oct 07 2010
Posted: under "A Slice Of Life", Inspirationals.
Tags: appreciation, attitude, caring, check, concern, conversation, courtesy, customers, encouragement, essence, example, expression, family, God, happiness, honesty, hope, inspiration, joy, life, listening, love, man, money, morning, niceties, obligation, others, prayer, presentation, satisfaction, smiles, spirit, sunshine, treats, truth, wish, woman
Good Morning Sunshine!
No, not the sun…YOU!
You are a bright and shining example of
God’s love. Now, go and brighten
someone’s day just by being you.
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Make it a great week!
My best to you, always.
Bob and Marianne
“Is Anyone Listening?”
By Bob Perks
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“How are you today?”
“I’m fine, how are you?”
“I’m not so good today.”
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Silence.
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Most of the time we take conversations like this
as simple chit-chat. Nice words spoken as a
courtesy without real concern or obligation.
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“How are you today?” he asks the next person.
“I’m doing great! How are you?”
“I’ve been better,” he repiled.
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He rings up the sale, hands her the bag and
she leaves.
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The next person moves up, “How are you today?”
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May 11 2009
Posted: under "Welcome to JAMrock ~ JAMAICA ~ NO PROBLEM".
Tags: achievement, America, athlete, awards, celebration, champion, competition, earth, Games, history, Jamaica, Jamaican, link, medals, Olympics, performance, power, presentation, smiles, sports, spotlight, success, universe, Usain Bolt, winner, world
Published: Friday | April 17, 2009
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Jamaica’s Beijing Olympics double sprint champion, Usain Bolt, is in line for another prestigious sports award.
Bolt has been nominated for the Laureus world sportsman of the year award following his fantastic world record runs in the 100 metres and 200 metres at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
He is also in line for a second award as the Jamaican sprint relay team, of which he was a member, has been nominated for the Laureus world team of the year.
The nominations were announced following a ballot among 873 journalists from 112 countries.
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Apr 17 2009
Posted: under "DID YOU KNOW".
Tags: actress, America, awards, beauty, celebration, celebrity, children, club, collection, fashion, focus, gala, happiness, invitation, joy, leadership, link, music, photos, presentation, prize, smiles, spring, style, sunglasses
Usher and Beyoncé are seen at the American Music Awards in Los
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Mar 08 2009