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Scotia Bank renews RHTY&SC sponsorship
Scotia Bank Marketing Manager Jennifer Ciprani hands over cheque to Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster.
John Fernandes Ltd. & Modern Optical also chips in
The Bank of Nova Scotia on Thursday last handed over a cheque to the Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club (RHTY&SC), confirming the Bank’s renewal of sponsorship of the Club’s Pro-Education Programmes.
Valued at $155,000, it covers the Bank’s contribution to the club’s 13th Annual Review Magazine, 23rd Annual Awards Ceremony scheduled for April and the 5th Annual Scotia Bank Tribute to Teachers Programme.
Long serving Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster expressed gratitude to the Bank of Nova Scotia and its Management especially Marketing Manager Ms. Jennifer Cipriani for their continued support. He disclosed that in 2013, special emphasis would be placed on education.
Sixty (60) of the Club’s 170 programmes/activities planned for the year would be promoting the value of education among youths. The Annual Awards Ceremony would be held in April with 40 members receiving over $2M in trophies and prizes while the 13th Annual 48-page Review Magazine would be published in late April.
The Annual Scotia Bank Tribute to Teachers Programme would be held next month with ten teachers from the Lower Corentyne area being honoured. All of the programmes sponsored by the Bank would be organised by the various teams of the club under their Personal Development Programmes.
Meanwhile, the Club also received $50,000 from John Fernandes Ltd. and $20,000 from Dr. Jose DaSilva of Modern Optical Service. The donations would be used to purchase balls for the 2013 cricket seasons.
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