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The "Puerto Santa Maria" of the Spanish, was the second town to be established in Jamaica by the colonizing Spaniards. Formerly a bustling seaport under both Spanish and English rule, the town today reflects little of its former prosperity or importance.
What is Port Maria
100
Project developed in April 2005 and first of its kind in Jamaica.
What is The Bashy Bus
100
The skill, good judgment, and polite behavior that is expected from a person who is trained to do a job well.
What is Professionalism
100
A large African mammal with a very long neck and forelegs, having a coat patterned with brown patches separated by lighter lines. It is the tallest living animal.
What is a Giraffe
100
Sculptor and contributor to Jamaican culture, considered as the mother of Jamaican art.
What is Edna Manley
200
This Great House is a 200-year-old Georgian-style coffee plantation main house built many years before the town of Mandeville was formed in 1838. It was renovated in 1997 by a Jamaican family and an Australian son-in-law, and now houses a fine dining restaurant offering a spectacular view of Mandeville, and the occasional art exhibition and live music concert.
What is The Bloomfield Great House.
200
A unique community based organization providing life changing programs for children and adolescents.
What is Children First
200
A person who reduces by half their consumption of meat and animal products in order to reduce the environmental impact of their diet.
What is Demitarian
200
An Australian animal that has thick gray fur, large hairy ears, sharp claws for climbing, and no tail
What is Koala Bear
200
Jamaican poet, a leading West Indian writer of the generation born after World War II, currently dividing her time between Jamaica and Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she teaches at the University of Michigan
What is Lorna Goodison
300
Dubbed the birthplace of modern Jamaica, this property was where Christopher Columbus first encountered the Taino Indians on May 5th 1494. Today this site is a charming 300 acres property that allows you to step back in time to explore the very beginning of Jamaica's history and culture.
What is Seville Heritage Park
300
The year the Children First agency began
What is 1997
300
A large Old World ground-dwelling monkey with a long dog-like snout and large teeth.
What is a Baboon
300
Jamaican politician and former beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss World 1993, becoming the third Jamaican to win the title
What is Lisa Hanna
400
Small town believed to be where Christopher Columbus first landed.
What is The Rio Bueno
400
The Founder of Children First
What is Claudette Richardson-Pious
400
The compulsive desire to check or accumulate news and information, typically via mobile phone or computer.
What is Infomaina
400
A diurnal bird of prey with long pointed wings and a notched beak, typically catching prey by diving on it from above.
What is a Falcon
400
Jamaican writer, sociologist and social activist
What is Erna Brodber
500
presented as a gift to the city of Kingston in 1912 by Colonel Charles Ward
What is The Ward Theatre
500
Bringing education and entertainment to various audiences
What is Edutainment.
500
A close but non-sexual relationship between two men.
What is Bromance
500
A semi-aquatic egg-laying mammal which frequents lakes and streams in eastern Australia. It has a sensitive pliable bill shaped like that of a duck, webbed feet with venomous spurs, and dense fur.
What is a Platypus
500
Jamaican 400 meters hurdler,the former Olympic 400 m hurdles champion.She holds the Olympic record of 52.64, set at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
What is Melaine Walker