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'De Chief Archery Club' Attains Affiliation with Archery Guyana

Friday, Mar 29

'De Chief Archery Club' Attains Affiliation with Archery Guyana

Friday, Mar 29

"De Chief Archery Club", under the esteemed leadership of Toshao Yvonne Pearson, Member of Parliament and renowned community leader, of Mainstay/Whyaka Village, Region 2 is now proudly announces its official affiliation with Archery Guyana, the national governing body for archery in Guyana.

The club, which has been informally flourishing with its members actively participating in the annual Heritage Games, marks a significant milestone with its formal affiliation to Archery Guyana. This affiliation solidifies the club's commitment to the sport and opens avenues for further growth and development.

In recognition of Toshao Yvonne Pearson's dedication and leadership, President of Archery Guyana, Mrs. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon extended heartfelt congratulations to the esteemed Toshao, emphasising the pivotal role she has played in elevating the club to new heights. As a gesture of support and encouragement, on behalf of Archery Guyana, President Persaud-McKinnon presented the club with essential start-up equipment, including two complete target stands, target butts, arrows, and junior recurve bows, among others.

Expressing gratitude for the support received, Toshao Pearson highlighted the significance of this affiliation, emphasising the opportunities it presents for the club to advance the sport within Guyana, the region and beyond. With aspirations to nurture and train potential Olympians, Toshao Pearson underscored the importance of Archery Guyana's presence in Essequibo and expressed optimism for the club's future endeavors.

"De Chief Archery Club" looks forward to leveraging this affiliation to foster talent, promote inclusivity, and inspire the next generation of archers in Guyana. As they embark on this new chapter, the club remains steadfast in its commitment to excellence and looks forward to making significant contributions to the sport on both regional and national levels.

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