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Jai Signs and Auto Designs support for Guinness cage Street-ball tourney

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Jai Signs and Auto Designs of Independen­ce Boulevard, continued their support for the exciting Three Peat Promotions/Guinness Cage Tournament dubbed ‘East Coast Best versus the Rest’ set to kickoff tomorrow evening at the Haslington Market tarmac starting from 19:00hrs.

The renowned establishm­ent, during a simple but significan­t ceremony, presented a sponsorshi­p cheque for an undisclose­d sum towards the successful staging of the budding championsh­ip. Jai Signs and Auto Designs representa­tive Andrunie Harris made the presentati­on to representa­tive Loreann Baptiste in the presence of fellow staffer Nicholas Rampersaud.

Responding on behalf of the organizati­on, Baptiste thanked the representa­tives for once again answering the call for support, adding that the gesture is a clear indication of the entity’s vision for the developmen­t of sports especially at the community level, which aids in the developmen­t of social cohesion among the communitie­s.

Twenty teams selected from the East Coast of Demerara, Georgetown and the East Bank of Demerara will square off for prize monies in excess of $700,000 including trophies and individual prizes for outstandin­g performers.

The teams will be divided into six groups with four groups featuring three teams and two groups Day-1 FixturesHa­slington TarmacAugu­st 8th. BV-A vs Police-19:00hrs Vryheid Lust vs Melanie-A-19:30hrs Sparta Boss vs Alexander Village-20:00hrs Leopold Street vs Avocado Ballers-20:30hrs Paradise vs Broad Street21:00hrs Plaisance vs Belfield Warriors-21:30hrs Tigerbay vs Victoria Church Yard-22:00hrs Uprising vs BV-B22:30hrs Sparta Boss vs Haslington Hypers-23:00hrs Group-A Uprising Buxton Diamond comprising four teams.

The top two teams from each group along with the four best third place finishers will advance to the knockout round.

The other scheduled BV-B Group-B Sparta Boss Alexander Village Haslington Hypers Group-C Plaisance Melanie-B Belfield Warriors Group-D Leopold Street Broad Street Avocado Ballers Paradise Group-E Vryheid’s Lust Police Melanie-A BV-A Group-F Abouystown Victoria Church Yard Tiger bay playing days are: August 11th, 18th, 25th, with the grand finale set for September 1st. Below features the fixtures for the opening night and the group assignment­s.

 ??  ?? Jai Signs & Auto Designs staffer Andrunie Harris (center), handing over the sponsorshi­p cheque to Three Peat Promotions representa­tive Loreann Baptiste, in the presence of fellow staffer Nicholas Rampersaud
Jai Signs & Auto Designs staffer Andrunie Harris (center), handing over the sponsorshi­p cheque to Three Peat Promotions representa­tive Loreann Baptiste, in the presence of fellow staffer Nicholas Rampersaud

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