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Aug 08, 2019 Sports
The National Sports Commission through the Guyana Volleyball Federation will be sponsoring a One day Female Volleyball festival scheduled for Saturday August 10 at the National Gymnasium.
This programme is part of the NSC remembering our past President of Guyana with a sports programme being organised.
In a release from the NSC, since Christopher A. Jones became the Director of Sport in 2015, the NSC adds to its calendar of events every year to remember our Past Leaders and their contributing to Guyana. Early in the year the NSC through its Sports Organiser did similar sports programme for Cheddi & Janet Jagan.
Saturday programme is remembering our First Executive President of Guyana, Linden Forbes Sampson Burnham.
At stake are Trophies for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th placed teams, while the 1st & 2nd places will also received medals and all of the participating teams will leave the venue with equipment.
The programme will serve off at 10:00am with the format and drawing of the fixtures.
Director of Sports Christopher A. Jones will be at the matches and also do the presentation.
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