Mackeson Brand representative Jamaal Douglas hands over the second place trophy and cash to New Era Entertainment’s Winston Fraser, while Kenrick Noel (first from left) and Aubrey Major Jr. looks on.
Ansa McAl trading under their Mackeson brand Tuesday, delivered as promised to New Era Entertainment, when the distribution company handed over the second prize of $100,000 and a trophy to the organisers of the Cell Smart Super-8 basketball tournament in Linden.
The tournament, which bounces off on March 9 at the Mackenzie Sports Club hard court, is also held in conjunction of the Linden Amateur Basketball Association (LABA) and carries a $200,000 first prize and third prize $75,000.
At the simple presentation, done by Mackeson’s brand representative Jamaal Douglas, the company promised that part from the contribution to the tournament, fans can also look forward to massive give-a-ways. He added that Ansa McAl is pleased to be part of the event which helps to keep the spirit of the sport of basketball alive in Linden while sighting that they are also committed in aiding in other events within the discipline.
New Era’s Winston Fraser, who collected the prize, stated that they are more than happy to have Mackeson and Ansa McAl on board, since the company is very supportive of their venture.
According to Fraser, they are highly anticipating the start of the tournament and also thanked Corporate Guyana, especially the other businesses in Linden who has so far come on board in helping to make the event a major success.