THE GARDEN BEDS were cleaned of their weeds; the overgrown bush was hacked down and stacked on board on a waiting truck and the house was made spic and span.
And World War II veteran Herman Adams has members of the Barbados Regiment to thank for it all.
Colour Sergeant Sherla Codrington explained today’s clean-up of the 96-year-old veteran’s home in Forde’s Road, Clapham, Christ Church, was part of the Regiment’s anniversary celebrations and its efforts at giving back to the community. (HLE)
Veteran’s home spruced up
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