Finance Commissioner Kevin McCurdy and Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Louis Petersen are Sworn In

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS – Family members, colleagues, supporters and friends attended the swearing in ceremony on St. Thomas yesterday of Finance Commissioner Kevin G. McCurdy and Agriculture Commissioner Dr. Louis E. Petersen Jr.

Governor Albert Bryan lauded McCurdy, Petersen and Moleto Smith, the recently appointed Executive Director of the Law Enforcement Planning Commission, while securing Cabinet-level gold pins to their lapels.

The ceremony, held in the Columban Hall of Holy Family Church, was streamed live via Facebook and the VI Government Access Network.

Photo Captions:

Swearing 1: Commissioner Dr. Louis E. Petersen takes the oath of office as his mother, Joyce Petersen, holds the bible.

Swearing 2: Finance Commissioner Kevin G. McCurdy is administered the oath of office by the Honorable Rhys Hodge.

Swearing3: Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. secures a lapel pin on LEPC Director Moleto Smith

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