Trina Lowe with the British flag, Marguerite Lowe Sawyer with the Bahamas flag, Violet Cooper with the American flag. The big turtle in the background is Randy Curry. This parade was was part of the the first Island Roots Festival in 1977.

Alton R. Lowe recalls…

𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘴 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘭𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘎𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘛𝘶𝘳𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘺 𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘤𝘳𝘦𝘱𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘤𝘰𝘴𝘵𝘶𝘮𝘦𝘴 (𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘭𝘶𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘨𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘵𝘭𝘦), 𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘭𝘢𝘨𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘎𝘛𝘊, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘜𝘒, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘩𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘴. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘙𝘰𝘺𝘢𝘭 𝘉𝘢𝘩𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘴 𝘗𝘰𝘭𝘪𝘤𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘕𝘦𝘸 𝘗𝘭𝘺𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘵𝘩.