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HRH Prince Edward Makes Official Courtesy Call at Government House
By Gena Gibbs, BIS
Mar 3, 2016 - 9:57:41 PM

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HRH Prince Edward arrives at Government House. (BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna)

NASSAU, The Bahamas - HRH Prince Edward, The Earl of Wessex, paid a Courtesy Call on Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, on Thursday morning, March 3, 2016 at Government House.

The Royal Courtesy Call was the first event on the agenda of the visit of Their Royal Highnesses The Earl and Countess of Wessex to The Bahamas to participate in special events of the Governor General’s Youth Award (GGYA) Programme.

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HRH Prince Edward Meets the Governor General. (BIS Photo/Letisha Henderson)

The full schedule while here includes tours of various schools; a Thursday evening Gold Awards Ceremony of the Governor General’s Youth Award Programme hosted by the Royal Couple at Queen’s College; GGYA activities in Abaco on Friday; and a dinner hosted for GGYA on Friday evening.

Photos show the Prince arriving at Government House, and during his Courtesy Call upon the Governor General. He is also shown during Royal Guard ceremonies.

HRH Countess of Wessex visits Garvin Tynes Primary School

Luncheon in Honour of HRH The Countess of Wessex at Government House 

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(BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna)



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Royal Guard Ceremonies. (BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna)



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HRH Prince Edward – Courtesy Call on the Governor General. (BIS Photo/Letisha Henderson)



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