Freeport, Bahamas - A special reception was held on board the Bahamas Celebration owned by Celebration Cruise Lines on March 24th, 2010. The vessel began sailings on March 16th every other day between Palm Beach, Florida and Grand Bahama Island. Bahamas Celebration lays in port on either side for approximately 18 hours. Guests and local dignitaries received a ship tour and were treated to lunch in the full service and upscale Crystal Dining Room after a plaque exchange took place in the Ocean Breeze Lounge. The Bahamas Weekly was on hand to record this important event. In this video you will hear the entire speeches from the Hon Neko Grant, Minster of Works and Transport. Magnus Alnebeck, President of the Grand Bahama Tourism Board gave remarks on presented a plaque on behalf of the Grand Bahama destination to Captain Peter Fielding and Bahamas Celebration President, Charlie Kinnear. You will also hear from Michael Weber, General Manager of the Our Lucaya Resort; the Junior Minister of Tourism, Winnae Hunt at her first official event; and from Karen Seymour of the Ministry of Tourism, Grand Bahama. An invocation was given by Rev. Arnold Pinder and speaking on behalf of the Ministry of Tourism and Aviation was Gary Gilbert of the Freeport Harbour Company also gave remarks and presented a plaque to Bahamas Celebration. Final words of welcome were made by Jeremy Cafferata, President of Freeport Ship Services. The programme was led by Betty Bethel, GM of Business Development for the Ministry of Tourism.
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