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Scholarship – In Memory of O’Donald Chin

Born and raised a native of Montego Bay, Jamaica, Donald grew up and went to Cornwall College before heading to The Institute of Chartered AccountantsinEnglandandWales.Heissurvivedby hiswife,threechildren,andsixgrandchildren,

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Forover45years,hebuiltanoutstandingrecordas oneoftheleadingaccountingfirmsinMontegoBay.

Beyond his work life, Donald was known as “Lion Don,” as he passionately served the impoverished, blind,andsickalongsidethemenandwomenatthe Lion’s Club of Montego Bay. Donald’s extensive commitment during his 50 years as a member included serving in the most notable positions of Board President and Zone Chairman, and in recognition of his long-standing tenure was awarded the coveted Melvin Jones Fellowship. One of Lion Don’s most recent and proud accomplishments was his integral role to establishing the Community Vision Centre of Excellence Eye Clinic in Albion, Montego Bay, in partnershipwiththeCanadianVisionCare(CVC).

A simple, uncomplicated, gentle man who we miss andrememberfondly.

O'DONALD CHIN SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT

Goodafternoon,

MynameisNaomiRouzier,Iamcurrentlyinmy secondyearofstudyingexercisephysiologyatBarry University,NorthMiamiShores.MygoodfriendLianet OrtizGuzmanrecommendedmeforthisscholarship becauseI'maproudHaitianAmericanstudent.

Thankyouforthisopportunity,

NaomiRouzier

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