Banks powers Medal Play Golf Tournament at Lusignan tomorrow
The Smirnoff Vodka-sponsored Medal Play Golf tournament is expected to attract most of the country’s leading golfers on Saturday, April 30, at the Lusignan Golf Club, East Coast Demerara.
Smirnoff, the world’s leading vodka, is exclusively imported and distributed by Banks DIH Limited.
Operations/Engineering Director of Banks DIH, Gavin Todd, an ardent golfer, presented the trophies to Anasha Ally, Public Relations Officer of the Lusignan Golf Club, during a presentation ceremony on Thursday at Thirst Park.
Also present were Chet Bowling, Secretary of LGC; Troy Peters, Communications Manager; and Ian Charles, Smirnoff Vodka Brand Representative.
Bowling expressed the Club’s heartfelt appreciation to Banks DIH Limited for initiating the sponsorship.
“The Lusignan Golf Club acknowledges the contribution of Banks DIH to golf over the years through its sponsorship of the Guyana Open, junior programmes and the Club’s upkeep,” he said.
Peters said that Smirnoff Vodka, the largest vodka brand in the world, is extremely delighted to sponsor the tournament, and to support the development of golf locally.
Saturday’s lineup is expected to include Maxim Mangra, Paton George, Carlos Adams, Maurice Solomon, Brian Glasford, Brian Hackett, Troy Codogan, Richard Haniff, Philbert London, Chet Bowling, Gavin Todd, Banks DIH Chairman Clifford Reis, Anasha Ally and Shanella London.
Trophies will be awarded to the top four overall best net as well as Nearest to the Flag, Longest Drive, and Best Gross. Tee-off is at 12:30h.