Morvant Jets 25th Games

MORVANT JETS will stage their 25th athletic championships at the Morvant Recreation Ground, Park Street, Morvant on July 27. The 96-event programme,  including road and track and field events catering to youths between the ages of nine and 23 will begin at 11am. An affiliate of the National Athletic Association of Trinidad and Tobago (NAATT),  the club consists mainly of school children from ages five to 19 with 15 adult members. Contested in six age groups, the championships feature a unique no loser format, as all places apart from the first three will receive participation awards in a total prize package of $8,400. Among the club’s members are CARIFTA bronze and gold medallist Carlan Arthur, Joel Romain, Onica George and Junior John, who have become role models in their community. The main objective of the Morvant Jets are to enhance the total development of their membership.