Atlanta, GA - Ua hōʻoia ʻo Obediah H. Wilchcombe, Kuhina o ka mākaʻikaʻi no The Bahamas i kona hele ʻana i ka African Diaspora World Tourism Awards & Travel Expo e mālama ʻia ma ʻApelila 27, 2013 ma ka Marriott Airport Hotel ma Atlanta, Georgia. E loaʻa iā ia kahi makana ʻo Who's Who ma ka mākaʻikaʻi.
Ua hoʻolaha ka Bahamas Atlanta Consulate i ka hoʻoholo a ke Kuhina Wilchcombe e hele i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o ka African Diaspora Awards & Travel Expo e ʻike ai i nā hanohano 100 Hall of Fame a me nā mea he nui ʻo Who's Who mai nā wahi a puni o ka honua. ʻO nā mea hanohano mai The Bahamas ʻo: Perry Christie, Hon. Kuhina nui; David Johnson, Luna Nui; ʻO Obie Wilchcombe, Kuhina o ka Hoʻokele a me David Johnson, Luna Nui. No nā kikoʻī, e kipa
ʻO Wilchcombe, he kamaʻāina ʻo Freeport, ua pani ʻo ia i ka ʻāpana koho ʻo Grand Bahama a me Bimini mai ka makahiki 2002 a ua hoʻohiki ʻo ia e hana i nā manawa hoʻokele waiwai a hoʻonaʻauao no nā mokupuni ʻelua a kōkua i ka hoʻokele mokulele a me ke kālepa. Ua pani ʻo Wilchcombe iā Vincent Vanderpool-Wallace ma ke ʻano he Kuhina no ka mākaʻikaʻi.
ʻO ke Kuhina he aliʻi VIP kūikawā i kono ʻia e hele i ka Hall of Fame Reception, e komo i ka Red Carpet Walk i ka Pōʻaono ma mua o ka hanana makana ma 7:00 pm E hoʻokipa ʻia nā makana e ka multi Emmy Award-winning Monica Kaufman, TV personality. a kōkua ʻia e Dr Julius Garvey, Jr. ke keiki a Marcus Mosiah Garvey, ka meʻe aupuni o Jamaica, West Indies.
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I loko o kona noho mua ʻana ma ke ʻano he Kuhina Kaʻikaʻi (2002 – 2007) ua hoʻokumu ʻo Wilchcombe i ka hōʻea ʻana i ka moʻolelo i hōʻea mai a me nā hoʻolimalima huakaʻi. Ua hoʻolauna ʻo ia i nā lawelawe Airlift hou me Jet Blue, Spirit, WestJet, a me Virgin Airlines. ʻElua o nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni kiʻekiʻe ʻekolu ma 2006 i pana ʻia ma Bahamas ma muli o ke kulekele o ka hoʻomohala ʻana i kahi ʻoihana kiʻiʻoniʻoni. Ua hoʻolauna ʻo ia i ka Sports, Religious, and African American Tourism. ʻO Mr Wilchcombe kekahi kuleana no ka loaʻa ʻana o ke kūlana lāhui i makemake ʻia mai Kina e holomua i ka mākaʻikaʻi no ka ʻāina Kina.
ʻO Kitty Pope, ka mea hoʻokumu a me ka mea hana a me kāna hui mai ka African Diaspora World Tourism Awards & Travel Expo e hoʻokipa maikaʻi i ka Diaspora ʻApelika: nā hanohano, nā mea kaulana, nā ʻoihana a me nā moʻomeheu a me nā huakaʻi huakaʻi i Atlanta, kahi e hoʻokūkū ai i ka "Oscars" ʻeleʻele. moʻomeheu a me ka hoʻoilina hoʻoilina.
