Flying Ace cyclist get cash to refurbish bike for National Cycling Championship

Jun 24, 2014 Sports

The Flying Ace Cycle Club of New Amsterdam is presently preparing its cyclists for the

Natasha Dey (left) Secretary of The Arokium Funeral Home presents the cheque to cyclist Ray Millington as club coach Randolph Roberts look on.

upcoming National Cycling Championship slated for next weekend (June 28 and 29th) in Demerara.
As such the club through the instrumentality of its coach Randolph Roberts on Thursday received a substantial monetary donation to assist one of its top cyclists, Ray Millington, to get his bike in order for the championship.
The donation was made by one of the club’s sponsors Arokium Funeral Parlour.
Millington over the years has consistently been one of the top riders of the club and Berbice. Recently he has been having trouble with his bike and has not been able to perform to his best. The donation will enable him to procure the necessary parts to get his bike back in order in his quest to make his club and county proud.
The two day championships will get underway on Saturday with the Time Trials on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, while the second see the riders battling from the Linden Highway to Homestretch Avenue, Georgetown.