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No Shave November & Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
Celebrity and Hollywood Barber Shops host another successful Fitness Walk
In observance of No Shave November and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 2019, Celebrity and Hollywood Barber Shops hosted another successful Fitness Walk on Sunday November 24 last.
The participants take time out for a group photo after completing the walk.
The event which attracted close to 50 persons, both young and old including a few females, saw the participants walking from Lot 17 Grove Public Road, East Bank Demerara to the Splashmins Resort on the Linden Soesdyke Highway.
One of the organisers, Andre Gibbs of Celebrity Barber Shop informed that the event, in its fourth year was a success and has been growing over the years as well as becoming more popular.
Gibbs disclosed that efforts would be made next year to collaborate with the relevant NGO’s in order to mamximise their efforts in the area of prostate cancer awareness. He expressed gratitude to all the participants as well as the sponsors which provided liquid and other refreshments to keep the walkers hydrated throughout and after the walk.
Sponsors commended are Murkey Tow Truck Services, Khedoo Hollow Blocks and Transportation Service, C. Mohan & Sons Contracting Guyana Inc., and the many other customers of both barber shops who contributed in their own small way.
Gibbs promised that the November 2020 event would be bigger and better.
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