May Day Rally 1966 -
Officials of the Trades Union Congress lead the May Day Parade, 1966, in Georgetown
Fancy Dress Parade at the ‘Y’ –
Radha Singh, dressed in Kashmiri garb, won first prize in the 2-6 age group, seems to be saying “Thank You, Winnie” to Minister of Education Winifred Gaskin who presented her with her prize in the Fancy Dress Parade of the YMCA’s Annual May Day Fair on May 2, 1966. Next to her was the Hawaian dancer Caroline Pastides
Miss Rupununi –
As the rest of Guyana was busily preparing for the country’s independence, the interior regions were also holding a number of events. Residents turned out at Lethem to watch the Rupununi District’s most beautiful girls compete for the Miss Rupununi title. Carmen D’Aguiar emerged winner; the first runner up, Adelina D’Aguiar, is seen standing next to her.