{"id":301363,"date":"2023-04-10T11:04:49","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T15:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=301363"},"modified":"2023-04-10T11:04:49","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T15:04:49","slug":"lexpress-des-iles-increases-support-for-local-cyclist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/lexpress-des-iles-increases-support-for-local-cyclist\/","title":{"rendered":"L\u2019Express Des Iles increases support for local cyclist"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_301373\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-301373\" style=\"width: 642px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-301373\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Image-41-642x482-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"482\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-301373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ajaniah Casimir andL\u2019Express Des Iles representative<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u2019Express Des Iles through its general agent H.H.V Whitchurch and Co. Ltd. has come to the unanimous decision to <a href=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/dominican-national-cyclist-receives-extended-scholarship-from-lexpress-des-iles\/\">continue and increase sponsorship to Ajaniah Casimir<\/a> in the form of L\u2019Express Des Iles tickets required to compete in the French West Indies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">L\u2019Express Des Iles representative, Michelle Joseph said this decision to continue support to Ajaniah was an easy one because he has not only displayed dedication to the field of cycling but has shown commitment to overall self-development in his community and school life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cAs you know Ajaniah is involved in numerous activities to include sports, academia, and recently I heard on the radio debating,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cL\u2019Express Des Iles is focused on its efforts to continuously give back to the local community which has always been a pillar of support for its overall business function, just last year June we would have made a commitment to provide tickets to young Casimir for the remainder of 2022 and today we announced that from January 2023 we have made a commitment to provide&#8230; a journey to his father and the coach\u2019s travel arrangements to all the French territories that he will compete in.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She stated he will also be provided with apparel to compete. Joseph expressed that Casimir is on a path of excellence in the field of cycling and beyond and has placed top in numerous competitions in the last few months.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe invite the entire of Dominica particularly the corporate arena to embrace and support his cycling journey in any way possible,\u201d she asked.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Dominican cyclist, Ajaniah Casimir shared some words of gratitude at the presentation of his scholarship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u201cIt&#8217;s overwhelming to see the amount of support that I\u2019m getting from everyone around me and I am truly thankful and grateful for it,\u201d he said<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cCycling is a sport that brings me immense joy and immense happiness but there\u2019s an extra happiness when I feel like I\u2019m being supported so I\u2019m very truly thankful for all the help that I am getting and your confidence in me for sponsorship so that is a big plus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casimir said he will represent the company to the best of his ability and is grateful for the investment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"L\u2019Express Des Iles through its general agent H.H.V Whitchurch and Co. 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