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Director of Sport visits Region Eight to push sports programme there
Kaieteur News – Director of Sport Steve Ninvalle visited Campbelltown Region Eight yesterday where he met with residents and officials, mainly Toshao of Campbelltown Region Eight, Jillian Williams.
Director of Sport Steve Ninvalle along with Toshao of Campbelltown Region Eight Jillian Williams during their interaction.
Ninvalle and Williams held discussions on a range of matters relating to sports in the community.
The Director of Sport informed the Toshao of the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport’s Ground Enhancement programme and the National Sports Academy which Minister Charles Ramson Jr. will shortly launch.
Ninvalle and Williams looked at a plot of land earmarked for a ground in the community and exchanged views on the enhancements that are to be done.
Minister Ramson Jr. has been pushing for improved fortunes in the country’s sport and as such has been visiting many communities along with the Sports Director and Chairman of the National Sports Commission Kashif Muhammad to have a firsthand assessment of what was needed to enhance the communities where sports is concerned.
The minister has pledged support across the country and several projects are currently underway along with improved financial support for associations and athletes.
Ninvalle’s visit to Region Eight is just one step in the direction of his department and by extension the Ministry of Sports thrust of major improvement in facilities and better preparation for our athletes and the spotting and harnessing of talent in the out of town areas like Region Eight.
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