Lucy Ramel, the United States Embassy's community liaison officer, got the surprise of her life last Saturday when colleagues and friends hosted a farewell party for her at Colin Powell Plaza, Manor Park, St Andrew. Here are highlights.

From left: Shawn Phillipps, Beulah De Silva and Andrea Stewart all have a good time at the farewell party for Lucy Ramel.

Amy Unander (left), Katherine Rafaniello (centre) and Melissa Bishop pose for the camera at the farewell party for the United States Embassy's Lucy Ramel at the Colin Powell Plaza in Manor Park, St Andrew, on Saturday.

Beenie Man says goodbye to Lucy Ramel at her farewell party. - Peta-Gaye Clachar/Staff Photographer