Jamaica Flag and Independence Day Celebration in Lauderhill on Sunday, August 4th!

LAUDERHILL, Florida – Lauderhill Commissioner Richard Campbell presents the 57th Jamaica Flag & Independence Day Celebration on Sunday, August 4, 2019, from 12 pm – 10 pm at the Lauderhill Sports Complex (7500 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Lauderhill, FL 33313.

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Under the distinguished patronage of Mr. Oliver Mair, Consul General of Jamaica, this will be the 11th Anniversary and celebrate National Heroes & Heroine.

The flag-raising will be at 5 pm and there will be music by Rainbow Disco with Fada Bow, fun, giveaways, complimentary food & drinks. Patrons must bring back to school supplies to enter to win a vacation to any Sandals Resorts in the Caribbean.

This FREE event is sponsored by the City of Lauderhill, the Duke of Earle from WAVS 1170AM Radio 107.9FM, Broward Meat & Fish Co., Sandals (The Luxury Included Holiday), Beaches (Resorts for Everyone by Sandals), Jamaica (Once you go, you know.), Jamaica National Bank, Donna’s Caribbean Restaurants, CASA, Ram’s Car Care Center, JN Money Transfer, Fraser Property Adjusters, the Caribbean Voice Newspaper and the Netball Youth Sports Association.

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