Encourages Show Organizers to Continue Growth of Event
CUPECOY:--- The Prime Minister of St. Maarten the Honorable Sarah Wescot-Williams kicked off the Hennessey Artistry Event last Thursday at Porto Cupecoy where she welcomed residents and visitors alike to the shores of St. Maarten. The Prime Minister, during her opening remarks which were simultaneously aired to millions of listeners in the United states, remarked that there was no better location in the Caribbean to host such a significant show. "There is no such place like St. Maarten to host an event like this one. There are many of us here tonight that will proudly represent St. Maarten. It is also an opportunity for St. Maarten which we will surely grasp and develop into even a larger event." Commented the Prime Minister.
The Prime Minister also thanked the Tourism Office for their part in organizing the event. "I would also like to thank the St. Maarten Tourism Office for their input and dedication in supporting not only this event but others that will strengthen the product of St. Maarten," emphasized the PM.
As part of the launch of the event the Prime Minister also with popular American R&B Radio Show host Lenny Green where she stated that "this event is about enjoy ourselves on this beautiful island and about listening to the musical offerings of top level musical acts such as Percy Sledge and John Legend. It is also about preparing for 2014 and making this show an even bigger one than it was this year."
From the Cabinet of the Prime Minister