RECENTLY, on Friday 17th March, 2023, newly elected President Mrs Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon of Archery Guyana and her delegation of Directors paid a courtesy call on the Commissioner of Police (ag), Mr Clifton Hicken at Police Headquarters, Eve Leary, Georgetown.

During this visit, Director and Head Coach Mr Nicholas Hing and Treasurer and Director Mr Robert Singh highlighted the tremendous advances Archery Guyana, the governing body of Archery in Guyana and the sole entity affiliated to World Archery, the international governing body for the Olympic sport of archery, has made in Guyana to date.

During this visit the board discussed with Commissioner Hicken their development plans and proposed sports programmes. They agreed to pursue these with the Police Sports Programme and Gymkana in August.

The Commissioner of Police (ag) Mr Hicken expressed his commitment to continue working with Archery Guyana as they focus particularly on safety, which is paramount to all.
President of the Foundation Mrs Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon opined that she looks forward to continued collaboration and partnership with the Guyana Police Force.

Caption: From left, Archery Guyana’s Secretary-General, Mr. Nicholas Hing; Archery Guyana’s President, Mrs Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon; Commissioner of Police (ag) Mr Clifton Hicken and Archery Guyana’s Treasurer Mr Robert Singh)