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been involved in voluntary community work one way or another for
nearly 23 years.
I am one of the founder members of Unity Youth Club and Football
Team, which was formed in 1977. Unity Youth club and Football team
was formed specifically for the young black youth in Gloucester
and was based at the Chequers Bridge Centre.
In 1979 I completed a part time youth leaders course held at Cowley
Manor, and went on to became a Part Time Youth leader at Unity Youth
Club and at Matson Youth Club, which was based in Matson Lane.
In 1988 Danny Williams and I formed D&D Promotions. We specialised
in bringing Reggae Bands, Singers, DJ's and Sound Systems to the
Black Community of Gloucester that would not normally come and perform
in Gloucester.
In 1990 elected to the Jamaican Sports and Social club Management
committee. A member of the management committee for 5 years. During
that time held various position on the committee, Entertainment's
Manager, Fixtures Secretary of the clubs Domino team, responsible
for liasing with the Clubs Architect when the club was refurbished
1993-4.
At present I am the chairperson of the Gloucester FM community
radio management committee, which was formed in 1999.
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