Hails Sponsors and promises more quality events in the Future
The all conquering Universal DVD Berbice Titans cricket team, which played unbeaten to win the Independence Twenty 20 cricket competition played last Saturday at the Albion Sports Complex and its Franchise Owner Vickram Seebarran, came in for high praises from the Berbice Chamber of Commerce and Development Association (BCCDA).
According to the chamber its members and executives would like to extend heartfelt congratulations to the all conquering Universal DVD Berbice Titans cricket team which is yet to lose a T/20 cricket competition so far.
The statement said that the Titans have played like real champions and has proven themselves as Guyana’s best performing team over the past few years and the management and franchise owner must be congratulated for doing an excellent job.
The statement said that the event at the Albion Sports Complex was a success and despite the rainy conditions, patrons still came in their thousands (Over 4000) to grace the occasion. The Chamber would also like to thank and congratulate their partner the Berbice Cricket Board for their unrivalled and superb organising skills in helping to make their joint project a success.
The chamber was also high in praised for the numerous sponsors who came on board and put their trust in the inaugural Guyana Independence T20 Cup and has all given their commitment to their continued sponsorship.
The release stated that, “We promise a bigger event next year and do look forward to our continued partnership with the stakeholders to help building unity among our people, our community and our Country as a whole. Event like these brings to the forefront quality family oriented entertainment and at the same time creates economic opportunities for vendors, patrons and part time contracted jobs.”
The activity which was jointly organised by the two august bodies will see most of the funds garnered going to charity. Some projects already identified are community developmental works, assist cricket development projects, orphanages and renovating the Commentators Booth at the Albion Community Centre ground among others.
Guyana’s T20 Cup will now be on the Annual Calendar and will be played in recognition of Guyana’s Independence Anniversary. The Organising committee is also looking at adopting other events that will coincide with National Holidays in Guyana. Plans are also on stream for Berbice First ever Summer Break activities which will be launched very soon in the County and for the Corporate Business in Sports (CBIS) 2012 Tournament.