BEVERAGE giants, Banks DIH, through its GT Beer, has thrown its support behind the staging of the eighth annual Prime Minister’s Softball Tournament, set to bowl off on October 11.
At a simple, but significant ceremony, held at its Thirst Park headquarters yesterday (Wednesday), Triskits Pinechill Brand Manager, Shenisa Fredericks handed over the sponsorship cheque to Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) President Ian John in the presence of other officials of the company.
According to Brand Manager, Dwaine Bristol, Banks DIH was extremely happy to support the three-day extravaganza, set for October 11-13.
“We [are] glad to be given the opportunity by the League to showcase our GT Beer at this huge softball tournament and certainly happy to support a huge softball tournament like this one,” Bristol disclosed.
Water Beverage Manager, Colin King, shared similar sentiments and was also delighted that his company will be associated with softball cricket. King further disclosed that Banks DIH will supply the water for all the teams during the three days of competition and assured that the same will be done in 2025.
GSCL President, John, expressed profound gratitude to the representatives of Banks DIH for their support and promised that the tournament will definitely be exciting from ball one as several top softball players from Guyana and North America will be on show.
Teams will compete in three male categories: Legends (Over-50), Masters (Over-40) and Open (All-Stars) while there’s also a women’s division. The men will feature in 20-overs while the women will compete in 15-over affairs.
Over $300,000,000 in prize money will be up for grabs plus several incentive prizes in all the various categories.
The tournament is organised in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport.
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Publish date : 2024-09-25 18:45:00
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