By Belize Live News Staff: Last night, the annual Tribute to Belizean Patriots ceremony honored 28 exceptional individuals for their invaluable contributions to the nation. Among the honorees, 26 were awarded the Meritorious Service Award, acknowledging their steadfast dedication and commitment to community service.
In a highlight of the evening, Mr. Francis Reneau was recognized with the prestigious Order of Distinction, while H.E. Sir Colville Young was bestowed with the Order of Belize, marking their profound impact on the country.
The ceremony celebrated the lasting legacies of figures such as Chico Ramos, Leroy ‘The Grandmaster’ Young, and Gilbert ‘Bertie’ Ellis, whose contributions to Belizean culture and society have left an indelible mark. Their influence continues to inspire future generations, fostering a spirit of cultural growth, service, and excellence.
