'Santa Rosa Sharp Shooters' join Archery Guyana Under Expert Guidance of Certified National Coach Carlos Henry
Wednesday, Mar 20Santa Rosa is a community in the Barima-Waini region of northern Guyana and the village is part of the North West Amerindian District. Santa Rosa's burgeoning archery community welcomes a new addition to its ranks with the establishment of the "Santa Rosa Sharp Shooters" Archery club. Recently affiliated to the governing body, “Archery Guyana”, the club sets its sights on promoting the sport of archery in the region under the adept guidance of Archery Guyana's certified Level 1 coach, Carlos Henry.
Led by a dedicated team, the affiliated Club's executive board comprises individuals deeply committed to fostering a thriving archery culture within Santa Rosa. Mr. Carlos Henry assumes the pivotal role of Chairperson, bringing his expertise and passion for the sport to the forefront. Joining him is Stafon Wilson as Vice Chair, Amanda Daniels as Secretary, Wesley Fredericks as Treasurer, Mathew Adrian as Publicity Officer, Caela Rodrigues and Jannel Da Silva as Record Officers, and Stephan Bacchus as Equipment Officer.
President of Archery Guyana, Mrs. Vidushi Persaud-McKinnon expressed great delight in the new affiliate club and noted that "With the formation of the Santa Rosa Sharp Shooters, there is now a structured avenue platform for enthusiasts of all skill levels to engage in the exhilarating sport of archery." She went on to commend Carlos Henry, Chairperson of the club stating that "Under the mentorship of National Archery Coach Henry, I am confident Santa Rosa Sharp Shooters Club will be committed to nurturing talent, fostering camaraderie, and promoting sportsmanship within the community."
The “Santa Rosa Sharp Shooters” look forward to welcoming members of all ages and backgrounds to join them in their journey towards excellence in archery. As they embark on this exciting endeavor, the club remains dedicated to upholding the principles of inclusivity, integrity, and respect and to work together with the National Federation, Archery Guyana to continue to promote the sport throughout our beloved country.
For more information about the Santa Rosa Sharp Shooters and how to get involved, please contact ArcheryGuyana@gmail.com.
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