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Guyana Independence T20 Cup – 2013…Ameer Ishmail joins list of sponsors
Ameer Ishmail Poultry Establishment of Fyrish, Corentyne, Berbice joined the list of sponsors for the much anticipated Guyana Independence T20 Cup. At a simple ceremony held recently, Mr. Ishmail said he was very pleased with the first tournament. He stated that he was impressed with the entertainment it provided for the entire family and the level of transparency and professionalism. Ishmail added that he was in receipt of a detail financial statement for the
Miss Cosmatia Lindie, secretary for the event, collects the cheque from Mr Ameer Ishmail.
2012 tournament and when he was approached for the 2013 tournament, he had no hesitation in renewing and even increased his contribution.
Event coordinator, Anil Beharry said he was thankful for the confidence shown by Mr. Ishmail and all the other sponsors. He called on others to come on board to make the tournament a grand success, since proceeds from the event will go towards charitable work. The tournament will be held at the historic Albion Sports Complex on May 26, 2013.
The Tournament, which is slated as part of celebrations to mark Guyana’s 47th Independence Anniversary, will see four exciting teams including Universal DVD Berbice Titans, Karibee Rice Tigers, East Coast Demerara Jaguars and Georgetown Lions battling for supremacy and over one million dollars in cash and prizes.
Some of the players expected to be on show are Narsingh Deonarine, Assad Fudadin, Veerasammy Permaul and Devendra Bishoo.
Patrons will have an opportunity to win fabulous gate prizes including cell phones, mp3 players, hampers among other tokens from various companies which will be distributed free of cost.
Action gets underway at 10:30hrs with two games being played during daylight followed by a cultural ceremony. When the night steps in, the atmosphere will be transformed with the light up of Big Screen Projectors, Cheer Leaders, and the final to proceed under floodlights.
Fireworks and musical entertainment will be provided along with live local artistes. Admission to the venue is $500 for Adults with gates open from 09:00hrs. Tickets will be sold only at selected venues to be named and patrons are urged to grab them early.
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