Sharks Sports Club

The Creation:

Through trials and error, the Multi Purpose Court located adjacent to the Scott’s Head Government School in Scott’s Head. Has been in and out of operation for quite some time.

Due to multiple failures of past, Principles, Team-mates, and Sports Organization. We decided to come together and form an organization and rebuild the Multi Purpose Court, which is becoming a success.

During a visit to Dominica Mr. Max Blanc came to the conclusion of bringing past members and Community Leaders to a stand still and work together to bring this facility to greater level. With Mr. Troy Tavernier as a backbone, who introduced Mr. Kirt Martin and Mr. Marcel Nicholas and Mr. Al Linez to form a coalition, and came together to have our first discussion. Then a meeting was called. The attendance of members we overwhelming but not to the other Community Leaders, but that didn’t stop us from perusing out goals.

We then decided to write to Firms, Companies and Government bodies. Who then gave us the idea of forming an Organization or a Sports Club. Then a meeting was called with the invitation of Mr. Ian Pinard from the Lottery Commission of Dominica and One of our natives Mr. Julius Brown from J.B Plumbing who then gave us anonymous support and solutions to put this Organization on its foot.

A meeting was held with key members where we decided to create a name for our Organization and a board of trustees, Sharks Sports Club was established. With a successful vote, by members, Post and responsibilities were given to members of the board.

Mr. Kirt Martin as President

Mr. Marcel Nicholas as Secretary

Mr. Rick James as Assistant Secretary

Mr. Troy Tavernier as Treasurer

Mr. Royce Ceasar as Assistance Treasurer

Mr. Max Blanc as P.R.O (Public Relations Officer)

Mr. Ian Lazar as A.P.R.O (Assistant to Public Relations Officer)

Mr. Al Linez as A.C (Activity Coordinator)

Mr. Mevin Tavernier as A.A.C (Assistant Activity Coordinator)

An overwhelming number of members circulating the Sharks Sports Club,

That didn’t stop there, with the overwhelming number of members, we decided to Form a Basket Ball and a Netball Team, called the Sharks Netball Team and Sharks/Lotto Basketball Team. Sponsored By Mr. Ian Pinard from Dominica Lottery Commission.

With many activities planed including helping in the following areas:

¨Baron Talented Terrors, archiving their goals to pursue a trip to St. Vincent.

¨Sharks/Lotto Netball Team to raise funds to purchase their uniforms, which was a success.

¨The Scott’s Head, Soufriere, Gallion and Village Council in raising funds.