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New Cayman Islands National Heroes

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Next Monday, Jan. 24, will be National Heroes' Day observed in the Cayman Islands, and five new heroes will be honored, T. William Farrington, Desmond Watler, Ormond Panton, Joyce Hylton, and Evelyn Wood. 

These fallen heroes and heroines join the two previously-named Cayman Islands National Heroes: the late Honourable James (Jim) Manoah Bodden, whose statue now graces Heroes Square, and Sybil Ione McLaughlin. 

A press statement from Government Information Services (GIS) said: "They are being lauded for significant contributions to nation-building and community service in a number of areas including aviation, nursing, politics and culture."The ceremony will be held in Heroes Square, George Town, 9:30 AM. 

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