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Bobby's Supermarket RT Christmas decor ‘corporate social responsibility in action’- Hon Lorna G. Smith

Bobby's Supermarket has adorned areas from Treasure Isle to De Castro Street, across to Wickham's Cay Drive, down to the parking lot opposite Pusser’s, and along Admin Drive. Photo: Facebook
Hon. Lorna G. Smith, OBE, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development, and Digital Transformation, has praised Elton J. Leonard, owner of Bobby's Supermarket, for transforming De Castro Street into a magical Christmas wonderland with vibrant holiday decorations. Photo: VINO/file
Hon. Lorna G. Smith, OBE, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development, and Digital Transformation, has praised Elton J. Leonard, owner of Bobby's Supermarket, for transforming De Castro Street into a magical Christmas wonderland with vibrant holiday decorations. Photo: VINO/file
The Junior Minister also expressed her gratitude to Bobby's Supermarket, saying,
The Junior Minister also expressed her gratitude to Bobby's Supermarket, saying, "This is a shining example of corporate social responsibility in action, spreading cheer. Thank you, Elton!" Photo:Facebook
Bobby's supermarket adorned with christmas decor. Photo:VINO
Bobby's supermarket adorned with christmas decor. Photo:VINO
De Castro Street adorned with christmas decor. Photo: VINO
De Castro Street adorned with christmas decor. Photo: VINO
De Castro Street adorned with christmas decorations. Photo: VINO
De Castro Street adorned with christmas decorations. Photo: VINO
Bobby supermarket adorned with christmas decorations. Photo:VINO
Bobby supermarket adorned with christmas decorations. Photo:VINO
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Hon. Lorna G. Smith (AL), OBE, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development, and Digital Transformation, has praised Elton S. Leonard, owner of Bobby's Supermarket, for transforming De Castro Street and other parts of Road Town into a magical Christmas wonderland with vibrant holiday decorations.

Bobby's Supermarket has adorned areas from Treasure Isle to De Castro Street, across to Wickham's Cay Drive, down to the parking lot opposite Pusser’s, and along Admin Drive.

A reminder of how business can give back

In a Facebook post, Hon. Smith stated, "This is a total transformation of Road Town. It’s more than just decoration; it’s a reminder of how businesses can give back and show care for the community."

Minister expresses gratitude

The Junior Minister also expressed her gratitude to Bobby's Supermarket, saying, "This is a shining example of corporate social responsibility in action, spreading cheer. Thank you, Elton!"

Bobby's Supermarket is a well-known locally owned supermarket chain in the Virgin Islands, particularly on Tortola. It is famous for provisioning yachts and tourists with a wide selection of fresh produce, meats, international goods, local specialties, and household items. The supermarket offers free pickup and delivery for boaters, operates with convenient hours, and serves as a one-stop shop with competitive prices.

Mr Leonard did not respond to our request for his comment on the initiative; however, many have taken to social media to express their appreciation.

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