Jasmine retires after 24 years at Hamnavoe Primary School

Jasmine Duncan is surrounded by pupils on her final day at Hamnavoe Primary School.
Jasmine Duncan is surrounded by pupils on her final day at Hamnavoe Primary School.

Burra woman Jasmine Duncan has retired from Hamnavoe Primary School after 24 years of service.

For the past nine years she has held the position of head cook.

Mrs Duncan was presented with a Shetland tweed purse and handbag set and a sum of cash by the school on her final day at work. Among the pupils currently in primary one are her two grandsons.

She also received a paperweight from the Burra and Trondra Community Council for her service to the community.

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  • Zanna Chernova

    • December 22nd, 2015 20:14

    I wish Jasmine health, success in the new stage of her life. Love of family and friends.

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