After yesterday’s colorful parade of districts for this year’s National Schools Cycling, Swimming and Track and Field Championships at the National Track and Field Centre, Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr. George Norton trumpeted the importance of sport during the feature address of the opening ceremony.
“Sporting events play a major role in bringing Guyanese from all walks of life together. It is a powerful medium for social and economic change” Norton stated.
Norton then added that activities like these also propels athletes to be aware of their talent to potentially become future Olympians.
The Minister added that the government
