The National Association of The Bahamas, Florida, recently hosted a successful Art Wine and Cheese Reception at the Ancient Spanish Monastery, 16711 W. Dixie Highway, North Miami Beach. 

The reception featured a number of local artists, some of Bahamian descent and drew a good crowd of persons from the Bahamian South Florida Community, including Consul General of The Bahamas to Florida, Ricardo Treco and Mrs. Treco. 

Pictured from left to right: Rubyann Bradshaw, Vice President, NAB; Rosamon Gomez, President, NAB; Consul General, Treco and Dr. Janie Greenleaf, President, Ancient Spanish Monastery Foundation.

More information on the National Association of the Bahamas can be found at their website, http://www.nabmiami.org 

The National Association of The Bahamas is in its 19th year as a Bahamian organization for Bahamians and those of Bahamian descent in The South Florida area. The goals of the organization include: Promoting opportunities for the interaction and networking of members; Fostering growth and prosperity of businesses and individuals; Increasing employment opportunities; Enhancing the economic stability of the Bahamian community and encouraging and stimulating private enterprise. More information on the National Association of the Bahamas can be found at their website,http://www.nabmiami.org