Festival Queen 2001 Entrants (Biographies)
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Philosophy:		 Marlene Segree
St. Ann
24 years
Recent graduate of Church’s Teachers’ College
Engineer or Pilot
Basketball, netball, badminton, dancing, music, drama, working out at the gym, meeting people and going on adventures
Hard work brings true joy		 Name:
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Philosophy:		 Latoya Hewitt
St. Thomas
21 years
Educator
Listening to music, doing community projects and reading
Whatever the mind can conceive, with hard work and determination it can be achieved
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Philosophy:		 Nattecia Bohardsingh
St. James
19 years
Receptionist
Entertainment Manager or Hotel Spa Director
Reading, singing and interacting with people
If my mind can conceive it and my heart can believe it, then I know I will achieve it.		 Name:
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Philosophy:		 Kimone Haye
Portland
23 years
Clerk-Typist
Educator
Dancing, singing, dramatising, football, netball, socialising and going to the beach
Aim for the moon, so if you fall, you will land on the stars
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Philosophy:		 Beneze Barker
St. Mary
25 years
Teacher
Doctorate in Communications
Reading, dancing and interacting with people
What the mind perceives, it will achieve.		 Name:
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Interests:		 Nicole Robinson
St. Catherine
21 years
Student at the University of the West Indies, majoring in Mass Communications & part-time Radio Presenter
Broadcast Journalist or Public Relations Practitioner
Drama and community outreach
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Philosophy:		 Stacy Ann Lawrence
Westmoreland
23 years
Teacher & final year student at the University of Technology, majoring in Business Education.
Lecturer in Business Education
The Performing Arts, netball, reading and meeting people
In all things it is better to have hope than despair		 Name:
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Philosophy:		 Linda Hudson
Hanover
19 years
Student at the University of the West Indies pursuing a double major in History and French
Lawyer
Swimming, reading, playing the guitar, meeting people and mentoring
Adopted from David Mallock – If you can’t be a highway, be a trail; if you can’t be a sun, be a star; for it is not by size that you win or fail but by being the best of who you are.
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Interests:		 Kerryana Leslie
Manchester
21 years
Teacher
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Philosophy:		 Ester Rodriques
Kingston & St. Andrew
23 years
Research Assistant
Developmental Psychologist & Photographer
Reading, going to the gym, spending time in nature, church and community activities, meditating with good music and dancing
Honesty is the best policy
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Philosophy:		 Kerri Ann Noble
Clarendon
25 years
Teacher
Singing, debating, drama and environmental issues
Never wait on opportunities to do good, instead use your opportunities to do your best		 Name:
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Philosophy:		 Terry-Ann Tucker
Trelawny
18 years
Student
Advertising Executive
Swimming, hiking and interacting with peers
Success comes not through wishing but through hard work and determination
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Philosophy:		 Suzette Edwards
St. Elizabeth
22 years
Data Entry Clerk
Psychologist
Singing, writing poems and songs
If you don’t love it, don’t do it or else you won’t do it well.
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