"Sons and daughters of Saint Lucia" by Leton Felix Thomas - Saint Lucia
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
N 13° 51.248 W 061° 03.499
20P E 709850 N 1532445
"Sons and Daughters of Saint Lucia" was first adopted in 1967 upon achieving self-government, and confirmed as the official anthem upon independence in 1979.
Waymark Code: WMGAH8
Location: Saint Lucia
Date Posted: 02/06/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member marvin1226
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The lyrics of "Sons and Daughters of Saint Lucia" were written by Charles Jesse, and the music by Leton Felix Thomas.

Part of the Lesser Antilles, Saint lucia is located north/northeast of the island of Saint Vincent, northwest of Barbados and south of Martinique. It was named after Saint Lucy of Syracuse by the French, the island's first European colonizers. On February 22, 1979, Saint Lucia became an independent state of the Commonwealth of Nations associated with the United Kingdom. The capital city of Saint Lucia is Castries. Major towns include Gros Islet, Soufrière and Vieux Fort. (visit link)

The coordinates were taken in front of the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary at Soufrière.
Musician: Leton Felix Thomas

Name of Song: Sons and daughters of Saint Lucia

Relevant Verse:
Sons and daughters of SAINT LUCIA, love the land that gave us birth, land of beaches, hills and valleys, fairest isle of all the earth. Wheresoever you may roam, love, oh, love our island home.


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