Latest update December 23rd, 2024 3:40 AM
Palace Taxi Service, Restaurant and Bar join list of sponsors for BCB fundraiser
Blairmont/West Berbice name strong team
Palace Taxi Service, Restaurant and Bar owned by Jagdeshwar Sarran, popularly known as Rocky and located at Public Road, No 78 Village, Corentyne, Berbice joins the list of sponsors for the Berbice Cricket Board
BCB executive Vicky Bharosay receives sponsorship from Jagdeshwar Sarran, owner of Palace Taxi Service and Bar.
Fundraiser…..”Caricom Championship 2015″.
At the presentation Mr Jagdeshwar Sarran, business owner, said that he is delighted to be part of this very important fundraiser and will always assist the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association and the Berbice Cricket Board. He added that his business gets support from the residents and it is only fitting that he gives back to the community. He mentioned also that being a cricketer himself, this sponsorship is the best way he can do so.
Speaking on behalf of the BCB, Board Executive Vicky Bharosay thanked Mr Sarran for his kind contribution to cricket over the years and promised him that the tournament will be professionally run with transparency and accountability being top priority. Bharosay said that both the BCB and the UCCA are pleased with the support from businesses and private individuals in the Upper Corentyne area and this support has helped the progress of the game in that area, Berbice and Guyana as a whole. He called on the young cricketers to take full advantage of the opportunities provided by the BCB for the game provides lots of financial gains these days.
The BCB is working feverishly to make sure that three day first division cricket returns to Berbice. The board is also calling on former Berbice players for assistance. Contact can be made on telephone numbers 333-2375, 655-4140 and 623-6875. Emails can also be sent to [email protected] and [email protected].
Others sponsors on board so far are: Sentinel Security Inc, Republic Bank Guyana Ltd, Sandeep Ramdas of Ishmail Poultry Establishment (Pampey) and Safraz Photo Studio.
The teams involved are: Upper Corentyne/Skeldon, Port Mourant, Rose Hall Town Youth & Sports Club, Albion, Young Warriors/Edinburg/Rose Hall Center, Police/Bermine, Blairmont/West Berbice and Bush Lot/D’Edward.
Meanwhile, the combined Blairmont/West Berbice team has been named and is as follows: Krishandat Ramoo (captain), Nick Ramsaroop (vice captain), Quacey McPherson, Rafael Estriado, Kevon Jawahir, Keith Fraser, Mahendra Singh, Steffon Adams, Parmanand Ramdhan, Andrew Dutchin, Avishkar Sewkarran, Carlston Nurse, Derrick Cadogan, Waqar Hassan. Manager Shabeer Baksh and Coach Adrian Amsterdam.
Entrance is $300 for adults, children under 12 free.
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