C-Point wins `Tribute to Mothers’ dominoes competition

Tournament coordinator Roderick Harry (left) presents the first place package to the victorious C-Point unit who were crowned  champions of the ‘Tribute to Mothers’ Domino Championship
Tournament coordinator Roderick Harry (left) presents the first place package to the victorious C-Point unit who were crowned champions of the ‘Tribute to Mothers’ Domino Championship

C-Point emerged victorious in the Strikers Sports Club ‘Tribute to Mothers’ Domino Championship which concluded Thursday evening at the entity’s recreational facility in Meadowbrook.

This was confirmed via an official release from the tournament coordinator.

Heading into the final round on 28 points, C-Point unit, which trailed Cody Girls and Big Girls who sat on 29 points respectively, emerged victorious as they ended on 33 points to clinch the title.

Big Girls ended in the runner-up spot on 32 points whilst In Time rounded out the top three on 31 points.  The other teams that competed in the event which utilized a round robin format, were 1966 LAW and Cevons Big Boss Girls.

Due to the outcome, C-Point pocketed $150,000 and the championship trophy which was donated by Cevons Waste Management Services. Each member of the team also received hampers from Ryan Rambalak and Triple M Investments.

Big Girls walked away with $70,000 and the corresponding trophy compliments of Western Union while In Time received $50,000 for their showing and the corresponding accolade which was donated by Hits and Jams Entertainment.

On the individual side, Yonette Christmas was adjudged the event’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) as she recorded 158 games. She was awarded a pair of gold earrings, a food hamper and a pair of sunglasses.

Similarly, Barbara Lee pocketed a pair of sunglasses for being the first to administer a double love in the final round.

Also, June Watts, Lavern Devine and Dawn Adams were also the beneficiaries of tokens for recording the first loves on the evening.

The other individuals that received hampers for their individual performances, were Alverene Jaundoo of Cody Girls [133 games], Loraine Rodney and Roslyn Taylor both of In Time [126 games], Watts and Susan Collymore [135 games] apiece of C-Point, Thandika Adams of 1966 LAW [115 games] and Tricia Leander of Cevons Big Boss Girls [127 games].

The other sponsors of the event were ANSA McAL, Cevon’s Waste Management, VSH UNITED GUYANA Inc., Massy Gas Products, Sterling Products Ltd, Kabie’s Jewellery, Dynasty Sports Club, Patterson Associates, Austin’s Imports, Triple M Investments, RJ Services, Pressy’s Gift Store, Luminous Electrical, Raphael’s Trading, Big Boss Transportation Services, Ryan Rambalak, Andrew Bevaun, HJ 94.1 Boom FM, 4Eva Summa, Rio Café, Team Diamond and Apollo Place.