A large crowd of enthusiastic supporters and well-wishers turned up at Central Police Station to witness the coveted âPolice Co-operative Credit Union Police Christmas Carolling Competitionâ, held on Friday, December 15, 2017.
At the end of the competition, Western Carollers and Petit Bordel Police Youth Club came out on top as Senior and Junior champions respectively.
The senior competition, which was keenly contested, had eight choirs participating. This is the fifth time that the Western Carollers has won the prized trophy. They emerged winners in 2011, 2013, 2014, 2016 and
2017. They sang âOh Come All Ye Faithfulâ in the traditional category and âWestern Come Townâ in the original category. They also walked away with the âBest Traditional Song and Best Speechâ. Second position was captured by Traffic Angels and the Best Original Song, while Auxiliary Carollers took the third spot and Best Turned Out Choir.
Meanwhile, in the Juniorsâ competition, Petit Bordel Police Youth Club took the first position, Questelles Police Youth Club came in second, with Paget Farm Police Youth carollers placing third. A total of six choirs competed in this segment.
Acting Commissioner of Police Renold Hadaway and members of the RSVGPF extend congratulations to the winners and commend very highly the members of the public for such a large turnout to the event.