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Pictured left in 1914 is the Shirley Street first Seventh-day Church and its members including the great-grand and grandmothers and parents and aunts of the Guillaume, Rollins and Antonio families. The picture is from the Image Collection of the Tynes families, reproduction copyright M Guillaume. Pictured right is Evangeline L Antonio Wood-Holmes, the first child of the First Seventh-day Adventists in The Bahamas and who were self-appointed pioneers and missionaries. She is seen in this portrait taken on the site in the 1950s with her three grandchildren, from left, Kirk Rollins (Knowles), Maxine Rollins and her brother Sylvester Rollins. Picture copyright the Guillaume and Rollins families.

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Sisters’ anger at church school being leased to government

TWO sisters have come out against a proposed deal between the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the government to lease the former Bahamas Academy building and property on Wulff Road.

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