George Pelgrim makes major contribution to St. Maarten’s elderly

The Golden Age Foundation receives a new bus from George Pelgrim

The Home Away from Home Taking Care of the Golden age is the proud recipient of a brand new Bus, courtesy of George Pelgrim and St. Maarten Shipping & Stevedoring. Established in 2003, to provide assistance to seniors and the elderly here on St. Maarten, the foundation has a membership of over 125 members. Membership consists of both active and shut-in members.

With all of it’s members being over the age of 65, The Golden Age Foundation has realized the challenges involved with members getting in and out of public transportation.

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20 Stevedores of SSS receive Certification after Completing the ‘Total Port Worker’ Training Program

20 stevedores working for St. Maarten Shipping & Stevedoring NV (SSS) completed six days of training carried out by the Institute for Industrial Solutions (IIS) led by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Trainer Osric Forrest and Technical Expert/Assessor Radcliffe Spence. Lilian Hohl, CMA CGM’s local area representative, presented the certificates in the presence of George Pilgrim, President of St. Maarten Shipping & Stevedoring.

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