Post by isenie on Feb 23, 2003 17:54:21 GMT -5
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>> This morning the Garifuna Community of Dangriga and
>> indeed Belize are mourning the lose of Peter Ciego
>> Junior who died in an traffic accident last night.
>>
>> Pete, as we all know him, was an accomplished dancer,
>> very good at the Garifuna drum, knew all the songs and
>> a member of the National Dance Group. He has travelled
>> to Europe on several occasions with the national dance
>> group and along with Andy Palacio. He was the leader
>> of the youth group that visited Bluefields, Nicaragua
>> and made a very lasting impresion on all who met him.
>>
>> By training he was an electrician like his father.
>> Pete will be sadly missed and we will have lost
>> someone as young as he is who was so versed in his
>> culture. May he rest in peace.