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NAMILCO on board again for Petra’s 3rd Annual Futsal tourney MVP and Luck Fan to win motorbikes
The National Milling Company of Guyana (NAMILCO) is on board again with the Petra Organisation for the entity’s Third Annual Fustal tournament which is set for kickoff on February 24th at the National Gymnasium.
This was announced at a press briefing yesterday at the Company’s, Agricola East Bank Demerar, office. At the simple ceremony, NAMILCO’s Finance Executive Fitzroy McLeod expressed pleasure on being able to support the venture. “NAMILCO is concerned that young Guyanese citizens should always have options which allows them to make positive choices and pursue healthy and productive pathways.”
McLeod continued , “We (NAMILCO) further support this in the development of our youth through sport and education programmes, through health and wellness projects and as we are now doing now, by facilitating healthy competition.”
The company has committed to cover the first and second prizes of the competition to the tune of $750,000. Co-Director of the Petra Organisation Troy Mendonca, expressed appreciation for the support by NAMILCO.
This tournament is expected to feature teams the likes of Alpha Warriors, Pro Kleaners-Campbellville, Showstoppers, Mocha, Agricola, Plaisance, Sparta Boss, Ol Skool Ballers, Leopold Street, Albouystown, Kingstown, North East La Penitence, Back Circle, West Front Road, North Ruimveldt, Tiger Bay, Broad Street, Channel 9, Bent Street, Tucvllle, Alexander Village, Future Stars, NK Ballers and Sophia.
Meanwhile, as an incentive for teams in the group stage, the top finishers will get an additional $40 000, second-place $30 000, third-place $20 000 and fourth-place $10 000. In addition, the MVP of the tournament as well as a lucky fan will ride away with one motorbike each.
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