On Saturday 15th September, 2018, Cedric McIntyre, Island Manager – Tropical Shipping presented a cheque to Kyle Dougan – Head Coach of Black Sands Swim Squad as a Sponsor of this year’s OECS swimming trials to be held on Friday 28th September to Sunday 30th September, 2018 at the Shrewsbury Aquatic Center in Ratho Mill. The invitational competition named Scotiabank-Tropical Shipping Invitational swim meet will feature some of SVG’s fastest swimmers, all trying to secure their spot on the National team to compete at the OECS Championships in Antigua.
At the presentation, which took place at the Shrewsbury Aquatic Center – with swimmers present, McIntyre stated that it was a privilege to be able to make a meaningful contribution to the development of swimming in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. McIntyre expressed that Tropical Shipping was very happy to make such a donation, which falls under the company’s corporate social responsibility policy emphasizing youth entrepreneurship, sports, learning and educational initiatives.
Tropical Shipping has been serving the St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the Caribbean for over 50years.
Featured in the photo are:
Kyle Dougan – Head Coach of Black Sands Swim Squad
Cedric McIntyre – Island Manager – Tropical Shipping
Black Sands Swim Squad swimmers