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“To give is the best feeling in the world especially if it inspires people to better themselves
RHTY&SC Junior Cricketer Jonathan Rampersaud and NASS Student Olucho Haynes after handing over the trophies and medals.
and make a positive difference in the lives of others,” Those were the words of Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club, MS during a presentation ceremony at the Club’s Area ‘H’ Ground to assist New Amsterdam Secondary School CAPE Student Olucho Haynes to successfully complete the requirements for CAPE Physical Education Unit 2 Syllabus. The eight cricket teams of the Club contributed four trophies and a collection of medals towards the hosting of a volleyball tournament featuring school teams from the Tutorial Academy Secondary, New Amsterdam Secondary, Berbice High School, Vryman Erven Secondary, New Amsterdam Technical Institute, Berbice Educational Institute and Canje Secondary.
Foster wished the student the best in organising the event and stated that she was just one of the dozens of students that the RHTY&SC, MS and its cricket teams has assisted in 2017 so that they can be successful at their upcoming CAPE and CSEC exams. Stressing that the Club, strongly believes in assisting youths to fulfil their full potentials in education and sports, the long serving Secretary/CEO committed to assisting every student who walks into the Club Office. He expressed his disappointment that other major cricket clubs and sporting organisation has not followed in the footsteps of the RHTY&SC and urged them to do so as it is very important for our youths to Say NO to Drugs, Crime, Alcohol and Yes to Life, Education and Sports.
The Cricket teams also assisted the Kendall Union Cricket Club of NO.19 Village with five trophies towards their first ever award ceremony, while the All-Rounder Sports Club of Good Fortune, West Bank Demerara received three trophies, medals and equipment to assist them to promote the game. Over the last two months, a total of eleven cricket clubs has received donations of cricket gears and equipment from the Club’s cricket teams. They include Tamarind Root and Fyrish Cricket Clubs while students of the Manchester High School also received assistance to successfully complete their practical of their Physical Education programme. The teams: Rose Hall Town Farfan and Mendes Under 15, Bakewell Under 17 and Second Division, Pepsi Under 19 and Intermediate, Metro Females and Gizmos and Gadgets Under 21 and First Division also assisted a combined 18 individuals, religious organisations and sporting organisations like the Flying Ace Cycling Club with trophies and other items.
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