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Giftland trumps up major support for ‘Nationals’
Giftland OfficeMax touted as one of the leading department stores in Guyana, yesterday trumped up major support for the National Schools’ Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships, which is slated for November 19-22 with swimming at the Castellani Pool and Cycling and Athletics at the National Stadium.
Competitions Director of the National Schools’ Championships, Ceon Bristol (left) receives the list of stationery contributed to the competition yesterday from Giftland OfficeMax Public Relations Manager, Compton Babb.
Public Relations Manager at Giftland OfficeMax, Compton Babb, revealed that the company has contributed a significant amount of stationery supplies to the Secretariat of the National Schools Championships to help them effectively administrate the event.
“As always, the number one department store in Guyana has contributed a handsome amount of Stationery Supplies for the smooth flow of the administration process of the championships. We welcomed the 53rd Mega Sport Event with open arms providing innovative ideas for all athletes and participants,” Babb said after the presentation yesterday.
Gifltand OfficeMax will also be providing Awards in the form of Trophies and Vouchers for the outstanding athletes in their respective categories. In addition, they will be selecting two athletes to join their Giftland Dynamic Ambassador Team. He thanked ‘Nationals’ Marketing and Public Relations Officer, Edison Jefford for facilitating their involvement.
“Hence, we are urging all athletes to put their best foot forward for becoming “The Champ”. The outstanding male and female will receive a personalised discount card, three branded outfits with footwear and accessories, assistance with travel costs for overseas competitions and back-to-school supplies for one year,” Babb revealed.
Competitions Director of the National Schools Championships, Ceon Bristol, thanked Giftland for their support, stating that the company has always been innovative and supportive with sports and their contribution is just another example of that vision.
Bristol informed that the stationery came at the opportune time when they are busy compiling the entries from the various Districts ahead of the nationwide competition that usually attracts 1600-plus athletes from 16 Districts. Bristol said the work to administer the meet is always challenging and it is refreshing to know that companies like Giftland are in their corner.
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