Thalia Alert wins police spelling bee contest at Bartica

The winners pose with members of the force and others (Police photo)
The winners pose with members of the force and others (Police photo)

Police in Regional Division #7 hosted a  ‘Spelling Bee’ competition at the Bartica Community Center ground between 15:20 and 17:00 hrs on Wednesday.

The competition saw five students from Byderabo Youth Group, ages eight and nine (9) years old, compete for the top spot, a release from the police said.

The Chairperson for the programme was Inspector Bacchus, who is the Community Relations Officer for Regional Police Division #7. The moderator was  Zulfikar Hack, and the judges were Mark Ambrose, Linda Sandy (Chief Judge), and Herriann Hall.