On Saturday 19 June, the second event of the Fourth Circuit Tenerife-La Gomera proved to be a success again calling for 176 participants. Players enjoyed the excellent conditions at the well kept course at Golf Las Americas. The day was perfect weather as well as to in which a gentle breeze accompanied the participants on sunny days to make the game even more enjoyable.
Thanks to all the collaboration to all the sponsors and especially Gomasper and GHOTELES, event sponsors for their generous contributions.
Sponsors of the IVCircuit Tenerife La Gomera 2010 are: Turismo de Tenerife, Canary Islands Golf Federation, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, Francachela Catering & Services, www.canarias.com, Heineken, and GHOTEL Gomasper, Fred Olsen & Garden Tecina, Golf + , Fonteide, Kalise, Cadena Ser Radio Club Tenerife, Caroli Health Club and Sheraton La Caleta, Golf Holiday, Cava Castillo Peralada, Coca Cola, Imegal, Tents Atlantic, AXA Insurance, Abama Golf & Spa Resort, Hotel Jardin Tropical, Hotel Spa Villalba , Spring Hoteles, Vincci Hotels, Sorted Sites and Ideal Jewelers.
Trophies of the Canary Islands Golf Federation and the first tournament awards were given to runners up:
The ball closest to the flag for ladies in the hole was No. 8 for Caleya Susana Fdez of 172 cm and the knights of Manuel Martinez with 260 cm. The Senior Award is I take Anthlony Kevin Spence with 36 points and the Scratch prize was for David Ian Pritchard with 36 points.
Ladies Section
First category:
1. Marlene Bananier with 36 points
2. Maria Castellano Cabrera with 32 points
3. Pamela Evans with 28 points Second category:
1. Sofía Puig Afonso with 50 points
2. Marilyn Pendleton with 33 points
3. Francisca Martin with 32 points
Mens Section
First Category:
1. David Ian Pritchard with 39 points
2. Angel González Rodríguez with 36 points
3. José Luis García Estrada with 35 points Second category:
1. Juan Carlos Bermúdez Iglesias with 42 points
2. José Medina Expósito with 40 points
3. Kevin Anthony Spence with 36 points Third Category
1. Luis Manuel Rodríguez Ayoza with 38 points
2. Antonio Genovart Patterson with 37 points
3. Roberto Martín Rodríguez with 36 points
The IV Circuit consists of a total of 7 eventsthat will take place this summer in the following areas; Buenavista Golf, Golf Las Americas Golf Del Sur, Golf Costa Adeje Tecina Golf, Abama Golf and the final will return to Golf del Sur.
Registration now open for the next test of the circuit to be in Golf del Sur on July 10. For more detailed information see the website of the Association of Golf Courses in Tenerife www.isladegolf.com or by contacting the email address circuito@isladegolf.com
Keep up to date with Golf Las Americas on their Blog and check out their Google Profile. You can also become a fan of theirs on Facebook and follow them on various Social Media sites including Twitter, Youtube and Flickr.
It’s Saturday, the weather is set fair and the Tenerife & La Gomera Golf Circuit is ready to tee off its second round. On 19 June Golf Las Americas will be the place to be for around 170 keen golfers of several different nationalities.
This is the fourth year of the circuit and it continues to grow in stature and unite golf lovers originating from different parts of the world with locally born players. It’s not just popular with players, local business’s see it as a great platform to promote their name, this round Gomasper are the main sponsors.
Golf Las Americas is an easy place for the players to converge on, but the course is always testing and well maintained. To find out more about Golf Las Americas take a look at their new blog and to sign up for the remaining games of the circuit, try the Tenerife & La Gomera Association website.
Keep up to date with Golf Las Americas on their Blog and check out their Google Profile. You can also become a fan of theirs on Facebook and follow them on various Social Media sites including Twitter, Youtube and Flickr.
Full marks to Supaswap for covering all the angles when setting up their on line selling and swapping site for the 8 to 18 year olds. Not only did they do their research well, they also built a strong base via a Facebook logo competition that attracted 300 imaginative entries.
By the time their website was launched some 3,000 had begun following them via Facebook and Twitter. As for keeping the interest on track, they had an unusual solution to that, start a sports arm, Supaswap Sports, and sponsor two rising sports car drivers. David Moore may be just 15 and only slightly older than sister Sarah but both are making their mark on the Ginetta Junior Chmpionship for 14 to 17 year olds in the 1800 cc class.
Supaswap are setting a cracking pace in the social media world and blazing a trail for a new and innovative way to promote a business.
The eyes of the world are now on South Africa as the World Cup kicks off, problems of poverty and disease may get an odd mention between the football but what happens when it’s over? Pearly Grey Resort in Callao Salvaje, Tenerife has a long term commitment to the Ingane Yami charity, helping to build a village for orphans in the Durban region.
The latest fund raising effort was a charity golf day at Golf Costa Adeje on 5th June and the response was amazing with 102 players turning out in the scorching heat to play under the 2 ball better ball format. Competition was fierce but friendly as the players jostled for supremacy but there was lots of fun along the way.
There were seperate prizes in the mens and womens nearest the pin and longest drive categories. Take a bow the main prize winners
1st 49 points Angel Gonzalez Rodriguez + Mauro Fernando Rojas
2nd 43 points Pedro Mendez Chinea + Antonio Rancel Gonzalez
After a long days play it was time to retire to the clubhouse for the prize giving followed by a lavish buffet laid on by Golf Costa Adeje. The biggest win of the day was for Ingane Yami as 1,600 euros were raised to swell Pearly Grey’s contribution to date to over 17,000 euros. Well done everyone.
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