{"id":269745,"date":"2021-06-22T13:20:18","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T17:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=269745"},"modified":"2021-06-23T12:05:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-23T16:05:10","slug":"nature-island-riders-elects-first-female-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/nature-island-riders-elects-first-female-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Nature Island\u00a0Riders elects first female president\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"
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NIR President Kaya Cuffy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Nature Island Riders Motorcycle\u00a0Club\u00a0(NIR MC)\u00a0held its\u00a0annual\u00a0election\u00a0on\u00a0Saturday 5th<\/sup> June 2021 at Tortis Bar located on Donkey Beach in Canefield. The club members elected their first female president Ms. Kaya Cuffy. Prior to that, she served as secretary to the club for two (2) years. Ms. Cuffy, who has been a bike rider for over 10 years, is one of the few female motorcycle riders in Dominica.<\/p>\n

The fifteen (15) committee members\u00a0for June 2021-2022\u00a0are:<\/p>\n

President\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u2013 Ms. Kaya Cuffy<\/p>\n

Vice President\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u2013 Mr. Timaeus Garraway<\/p>\n

Treasurer\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u2013 Mr. Stefan \u201cStefcury\u201d Royer<\/p>\n

Assistant Treasurer\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u2013 Mr. Heskeith \u201cKeith\u201dBellot<\/p>\n

Secretary\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u2013 Ms. Shanon \u201cShanz\u201d Joseph<\/p>\n

Assistant Secretary\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u2013 Ms. Andria \u201cDrea\u201d Esprit<\/p>\n

PRO\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u2013 Kenton \u201cKenty\u201d St. Jean<\/p>\n

Sergeant of Arms\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u2013 Nial \u201cPow\u201d Powel<\/p>\n

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Road Captains\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kenson Alexander<\/p>\n

Chavel \u201cPisse\u201d Laurent<\/p>\n

Glenroy \u201cKalash\u201d Harry<\/p>\n

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General Members\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anthony \u201cPunch\u201d Ricketts<\/p>\n

Mandel Gregoire<\/p>\n

Angus George<\/p>\n

Dwight “Phat-i\u201d Trottman<\/p>\n

Immediate past President Mr. Carlos Charles wished Ms. Cuffy and her committee all the best for the new year and pledged his support to assist wherever the need arises.<\/p>\n

Past Vice President Glendon “Muscover” Samuel said, \u201cCongratulations to the new committee. The road ahead will be easy with the support of all the members. I will be available to share or discuss any ideas if needed.\u201d<\/p>\n

The newly-elected president said she looks forward to serving as the president of the club for the next year along with the rest of the committee.<\/p>\n

“We hope to have more visibility in Dominica by hosting more activities etc. and engaging in positive works. However, safety is always first. Therefore, whatever activities we plan, we will abide by the established COVID protocols,” Cuffy stated.<\/p>\n

She also encourages all bike riders and their pillion riders to always wear safety gears and advised other road users to be on the lookout for bikers.<\/p>\n

The NIR committee will serve for one year.<\/p>\n

Any persons interested in joining the club can contact the club directly via Email nirmcriderz@gmail.com or any of its members.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Nature Island Riders Motorcycle\u00a0Club\u00a0(NIR MC)\u00a0held its\u00a0annual\u00a0election\u00a0on\u00a0Saturday 5th June 2021 at Tortis Bar located on Donkey Beach in Canefield. The club members elected their first female president Ms. Kaya Cuffy. 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