THE Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTYSC) has extended an invitation to Berbicians to nominate persons for two major awards as the club will be hosting the 3rd annual AnsaMcAl Award of Excellence and the 3rd annual Gregory Gaskin Memorial Berbice Sports Award Scheme in July.

According to a release, Secretary/CEO of the RHTYSC Hilbert Foster stated that both ceremonies will be held on July 17 at the St Francis Community Developers Complex and the club would be inviting President David Granger to give the feature address.
The release stated that Minister of Education Dr Rupert Roopnarine would also be invited to address Berbicians who would be rewarded for their outstanding contribution to Berbice in the field of sports administration, education and community development.
The general public is invited to submit nominations of persons who have excelled in a leadership capacity under the sub-heading of sports, education and community development. The awardees would be selected based on years of service, impact on society and role model status.
Nominees must be over 40 years old and have served for over fifteen (15) years under one of the categories.
The Gregory Gaskin Memorial Berbice Sports Award Scheme, sponsored by Sentinel Security Inc., would see the RHTYSC share out four awards – Berbice Sportsman-of-the-Year 2014, Berbice Sportswoman-of-the-Year 2014, Berbice Sports Personality-of-the-Year 2014 and Berbice Sports Organisation-of-the-Year 2014.
The long-serving RHTYSC Secretary/CEO disclosed that club members are not allowed to nominate any person and RHTYSC members also cannot be nominated.
Each of the awardees would receive a plaque, a trophy, a medal of excellence and a collection of gifts.
Nominations can be sent to the club’s office, Area ‘H’ Ground or via email at: foster_hilbert@yahoo.com before July 5.