‘Learn to Swim Programme’ set for Essequibo debut on Saturday

The ‘Learn to Swim Programme’, which has been a staple in Georgetown and Berbice, will now make its debut in Essequibo on Saturday
The ‘Learn to Swim Programme’, which has been a staple in Georgetown and Berbice, will now make its debut in Essequibo on Saturday

The Ministry of Culture, Youth, and Sport (MCY&S), in collaboration with the National Sports Commission, will stage the inaugural edition of the ‘Learn to Swim Programme’ in Essequibo on Saturday.

This was disclosed in an official release from the organising committee. According to the correspondence, the programme, which will witness an official opening ceremony on Saturday at 2:00pm, will be staged at the Imam Bacchus Swimming Pool in Affiance.

Minister of MCY&S Charles Ramson Jr. and Director of Sports Steve Ninvalle are among the officials that will be attending the opening ceremony.