Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew of St. Kitts and Nevis, also the Parliamentary Representative for Constituency 8, attended the opening ceremony of the 30th Green Valley Festival in Cayon on May 7.
PM Drew Highlights Festival’s Significance
Dr. Drew expressed pride in participating in this milestone event. As the local MP, he voiced delight in joining Cayon residents for the celebration.
The Prime Minister emphasized that the festival extends beyond mere entertainment. It symbolizes community pride, cultural expression, resilience, and unity. The event provides a vital platform for youth development and fosters strong community spirit while boosting local businesses and preserving Cayon’s rich cultural heritage.
Commitment to Community Growth
Dr. Drew shared images from the ceremony on social media, underscoring his support for the festival. He noted that such events strengthen communities by reminding residents of their roots and collective potential.
Cayon holds a unique place in St. Kitts and Nevis history, according to the Prime Minister. Since assuming office, he has focused on restoring essential services and expanding opportunities in the area. Dr. Drew pledged continued efforts to revive Cayon as a vibrant town.
He extended thanks to organizers, volunteers, patrons, and all contributors who have sustained the festival, ensuring its legacy endures for current and future generations.
