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Commendable attendance as MCY&S/NSC Easter Swimming Programme launched

Mar 31, 2015 Sports

More than 80 students converged at the Colgrain Swimming Pool, Camp and Middle Streets, yesterday morning when the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports (MCY&S) in collaboration with the National Sports Commission launched the second edition of the Easter Vocation Swimming Programme.
Several Government officials were in attendance including Sports Minister, Frank Anthony, Permanent Secretary (MCY&S), Alfred King, Director of Youth and Sports, Neil Kumar, Admin Officer (MCY&S), Gervy Harry, Administrative Assistant  of the facility, Desiree Cummings and  President of the of the Guyana Amateur Swimming Association (GASA), Ivan Persaud.
The programme will be conducted over a 2 weeks period between Mondays to Fridays and will facilitate children 6-11 years old.
However, there will be no activity on Good Friday and Easter Monday. The children will be placed in two categories and would be facilitated by 4 competent coaches, Cuban Isabel Couza Fals, Marcia Rodrigues, Marisa Wray, Oluko Venture and Kwesi Melville. There will be two sessions daily, the first between 09:30hrs-10:30hrs, while the second session gets underway immediately afterwards up to 11:30hrs.

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