Members of the Council of Ministers and Governor attend Church Service marking Constitution Day

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PHILIPSBURG, Sint Maarten – Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs, headed the Council of Ministers delegation that attended an Ecumenical Church Service in commemoration of Constitution Day, 12 October, which took place at St. Simon & St. Jude Anglican Church on Back Street, Philipsburg, on Monday.

Also in attendance was His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday and Mrs. Holiday.

Members of the Council of Ministers present were: Minister Claret Connor, Minister Rafael Boasman, Minister Martin Hassink, Minister Ernest Sams, and Minister Rita Bourne-Gumbs, who was the host of the church service.

The sermon was delivered by Father Terrence Rawlins.

Also in attendance were Members of Parliament, Collectivite of St. Martin Vice President Rosette Lake Gumbs, High Council of State representatives, high ranking civil servants and members of the congregation.

L to R: Minister Claret Connor, Minister Rafael Boasman, Minister Martin Hassink, Prime Minister Marcel Gumbs, Mrs. Holiday, His Excellency Governor Eugene Holiday and Minister Rita Bourne-Gumbs. DCOMM Photo