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Eight to be honoured at awards lunch

Award honouree: DeCouto is one of eight past players who will be lauded for their careers at the lunch (File photograph)

Heritage Productions will host its twelfth annual Emancipation Celebration Awards Luncheon on Sunday at the Bella Vista Restaurant at Port Royal Golf Club starting at 1pm.

The luncheon is an occasion when former Cup Match players are recognised for their participation and contribution to the annual Classic.

This year eight players will be honoured, Robert Hinds, Tyrone Smith, Barry DeCouto and Ricky Hill of Somerset and Robert Simons, Maxwell Curtis, David Adams and Graham Fox of St George’s.

Past awardees at the emancipation luncheon include John Stovell, Kenny Paul, the later Winton “Timmy” Edwards, Calvin “Bummy” Symonds, the late Sheridan Raynor, the late Rupert Scotland, the late Austin “Cheesey” Hughes, Dennis Wainwright, Eldon Raynor, Lee Raynor, Junius Durrant, Clarence Parfitt and Randy Horton.

Special guests in attendance this year will include the two club presidents, Alfred Maybury of Somerset and Neil Paynter of St George’s.

Tickets are on sale for $60 for adults at Brunswick Street Bakery and Nu-Look Barber Shop. For more information contact Dr Radell Tankard at 534-8265.