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During the Oswald Skippings administration, (James Alexander George Smith) JAGS Day was introduced, and during the first Washington Misick Administration that followed immediately, the day was renamed National Heroes Day.

It is a fact that every holiday since that day has focused on our one named national hero.

I acknowledge, though, that we had experiences throughout the islands when others were celebrated on their respective islands. But I dare say that this day continued to be JAGS Day in the hearts and minds of our people, despite the name change and this was aided by the continued memorializing of his life during an official wreath laying ceremony at JAGS' resting place in Grand Turk by all governments on the holiday.

It was not until the Michael Misick administration some near 10 years later that a Bill was passed in 2004 to establish a National Honors Program. But it was not until the Rufus Ewing administration that the 2013 appointed National Honors