Bridgeport non-profit to host annual scholarship banquet

BRIDGEPORT — The West Indian American Association of Greater Bridgeport is celebrating 20 years of giving at its annual scholarship banquet on Saturday. The non-profit organization will host its banquet at Grassy Hill Country Club in Orange from 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. The banquet will celebrate this year’s scholarship recipients. “We are a community oriented, social organization devoted to people with inadequate resources, limited opportunities, and leadership in maintaining and fostering Caribbean culture and education,” a press release said. Trudy Deans, Jamaica’s Consul General to New York, will be the event’s keynote speaker.

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