La Grill Hotel, Restaurant and Bar supports BCB fundraiser

Jul 11, 2015 Sports

Samanta Loaknauth, employee of the popular La Grill Hotel, Restaurant and Bar hands over sponsorship cheque to Vicky Bharosay (left), BCB executive.

Popular Hotel, Restaurant and Bar, La Grill of Public Road No 78 Corriverton, Corentyne, Berbice is on board with the much anticipated Berbice Cricket Board Fundraiser “Caricom Championship 2015”. The tournament will now be played on Sunday July 19, 2015 at the Albion Community Centre ground.
Proceeds from this event will be used mainly to organise a three day first division cricket competition for teams in Berbice.
At the simple presentation held recently, Ms Samanta Loaknauth, employee of the business enterprise said that her company is delighted to be part of this important fundraiser. She said that the owner, Devindra Singh aka Vishal is a former youth wicketkeeper and still loves the game. She added that her boss is more than happy to give back to a sport that is close to his heart. She reminded the gathering that the Bar is the No 1 Hotspot in Corriverton, the Restaurant provides quality meals for the entire family and the Hotel is of International Standard.
Receiving the cheque on behalf of the Berbice Cricket Board was executive Vicky Bharosay. He thanked the business enterprise for their contribution and promised that the tournament will be well run. He called on other businesses and private individuals to come on board to help the return of three day first division cricket in the county.
Contact can be made as follows: telephone numbers 333-2375, 655-4140 and 623-6875. Emails can also be sent to abeharry1970@yahoo.com and ros_haniff2001@yahoo.com.
The Caricom Championship will be played at the historic Albion Sports Complex and will see eight top first division teams in Berbice taking part in a ten over knockout competition with the final of 20 overs to be played under lights for a top prize of $80,000 and trophy. The runner up will receive $40,000 and trophy with the losing finalists $15,000 each. Man of the match in every game will be rewarded. The teams will don coloured clothing and white balls will be used. Action begins at 10am sharp.
Young Warriors/Rose Hall CC/Edinburgh Combined will tackle Upper Corentyne/Skeldon Combined in the opening fixture, Game two will see Albion CC taking on Bermine/Police Combined. Game 3 is Port Mourant vs Bush Lot/D’Edward Combined, Game 4 will see Blairmont/West Berbice Combined vs Rose Hall Town. The preliminary games will play in a festival format to create nonstop action.
The winner of game 1 and 2 play in the first seminal and the winner of game 3 and 4 plays in the other.
The BCB would like to thank the following sponsors so far: ANSA MCAL under the Carib Brand, Sentinel Security, East Coast Cricket Board/Georgetown Cricket Association, Republic Bank Berbice Branches, P&P Insurance Brokers and Consultants Limited, Massy Industries, B Debydeen, Caterer of Albion Estate Road, Corentyne, New Building Society Ltd, Balram Shane of Rose Hall Town, Sunshine Supermarket, lRonald Williams of Apex Insurance Brokers Inc, Sandeep Ramdass of Ishmail Poultry, popularly known as Pampey, Asheik and Sons Motor Spares and Auto Sale, Safraz Photo Studio, Rocky of Palace Taxi Service, Restaurant and Bar, D Harricharran of Beauty and Home Design, Sheik Mohamed of Tiger Sports Club, Office Express, Trophy Stall of Bourda Market, Price is Right Supermarket of No 79 Corriverton, Venu Shopping Center and Beauty Saloon.
Meanwhile, clubs affiliated to the Berbice Cricket Board are asked to get their grounds ready for the resumption of the cricket season.

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