The community of Harford Village, St. Andrew, gathered to celebrate local sports icon Enel St. Bernard, unveiling a commemorative billboard honoring his inspirational journey from rural Grenada to playing NCAA Division I college basketball in the United States.
The unveiling ceremony was spearheaded by the Harford Village Development Organisation alongside the Kellon Baptiste Foundation Inc., aiming to showcase St. Bernard's achievements as a beacon of motivation for aspiring young athletes across the parish.
The celebration brought together family members, community advocates, and government officials who praised St. Bernard’s discipline, perseverance, and dedication to his craft:
Kellon Baptiste Foundation Inc. Leadership: Remarks were delivered by Kyron Baptiste (President and Chairman), Dr. Kala Flagg Baptiste (WNBA Physiotherapist and Owner of Team Sports Injury), and Paul McIntyre (Technical Director).
Community & Family Voices: Rholda Courtney represented the Harford Village Development Organisation, while Enel’s sister, Giselle Richards, spoke on behalf of the family.
Government Representation: Words of encouragement were offered by Senator the Hon. Seville Francis, Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Youth and Sports, and Hon. Lennox Andrews, Minister for Economic Development, Planning, Agriculture, Lands, Forestry, Blue Economy, and Marine Resources (and NDC Candidate for St. Andrew South West).
Sponsorship
The tribute project was made possible through key contributions from local business partners and community organizations:
Ramdhanny’s True Value Hardware
Clarkes Court Boatyard & Marina
Grenville Co-operative Credit Union
KM2 Solutions Grenada (represented by Site Director Jermaine Denny)
Commercial Transportation Enterprise Co-operative (CTEC, represented by Director Calvin Antoine)
The new billboard stands as a permanent fixture in Harford Village, ensuring that St. Bernard’s athletic milestone continues to inspire the next generation of Grenadian youth to pursue excellence on and off the court.
