Tuesday, March 24, 2009

JUNIOR SURFERS READY TO SHOW THEIR SKILLS

The much anticipated event # 2 of the Burkie Jnr Surfing Championship Series sponsored by TILE GALLERY is set to make waves Saturday Mar.28th at South Point.The Burkie Championships is a series of four events catering to Junior surfers 14 years and younger,holding events in locations and conditions suited for junior surfers to encouraging more participation in contest, therefore being exposed at an early age in the hope of producing a WORLD CHAMPION surfer.
Coming off the overwhelming responce from event # 1 that was sponsored by LYNCH INSURANCE BROKERS and held at Freights Bay,a full entry of ninety surfers are expected,contest director Andrew Lewis stated"In order for the event to be completed in one day we have had to limit the entries to thirty per division".
Organizer and founder of the Burkie Junior Series of events Alan Burke expects a rise in the level of surfing from the kids," we have kids like Gavin Fernandes,Dane Mackie,Danny Edghill and Josh Burke surfing really well and new comers Dane Armstrong and Craig Stark showing great potential" ,"the 10-under kids are equally as talented in their own right,Che Allan,seven year old Zander Venizia,Jack Degruchy,Andrew Rose and Jacob Burke is certainly on the right track to stardom"
The competitors in the 14-under division will be spared some tuff competition from the "Chelsea dynamic duo" of Chelsea Roett and Chelsea Tuach who will be in Ecuador representing Barbados at The ISA World Junior Surfing Games.
Entries close at 8am on the beach.

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