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Hand in Hand Insurance supports Alisha Fortune bid for CAC bodybuilding honours
Several local bodybuilders will soon wing out for San Juan, Puerto Rico to contest in the Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships (CACBBFC) slated for that country from September 20 – 22 next and Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire & Life Insurance Company has once again extended a corporate hand in alleviating the expenses associated with the team’s participation.
Ms. Fortune ( C) flexes her muscles in appreciation after receiving the sponsorship cheque from Mrs. Jodhan-Khan ( R ) and General Secretary of local body building federation, Videsh Sookram.
Yesterday afternoon, that Company’s Marketing Coordinator, Mrs. Andrea Jodhan-Khan handed over a cheque of an undisclosed sum to four times fitness champion, Alisha Fortune when the latter individual paid a visit to the Hand in Hand Insurance, Avenue of the Republic office. Ms Fortune was accompanied by General Secretary of Guyana Amateur Body Building and Fitness Federation (GABBFF), Videsh Sookram.
“Hand-in-Hand Insurance Company is extremely delighted to be of assistance,” said Ms Jodhan as she handed over the gift. She also said that she is confident that Fortune’s determination, hard work and dedication would serve as an inspiration to all the youths and women striving to be better individuals. “The Hand-in-Hand Insurance Company wishes Ms Fortune all the best at the imminent competition,” exhorted Ms Jodhan.
Ms. Fortune is three times Ms. Fitness Champion in the Hugh Ross Classic as well as four times Ms. Fitness Champion at the Seniors Guyana Bodybuilding Championships. She also placed 5th at the 2009 CAC bodybuilding championships among other distinguished accomplishments. She has also won numerous accolades in sprinting and rugby. The versatile sportswoman expressed gratitude to officials of the Insurance Company and promised to turn in a top performance as compensation for such corporate chivalry.
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