Golfers return to the greens in exciting Massy United Insurance Open

 Branch Manager of Massy United Insurance Lindel Harlequin hands over sponsorship cheque to Golf Club President Oncar Ramroop in the presence of Massy United Claims Officer Vibert Austin (left) and Lusignan Golf Club Public Relations Officer, Guy Griffith
Branch Manager of Massy United Insurance Lindel Harlequin hands over sponsorship cheque to Golf Club President Oncar Ramroop in the presence of Massy United Claims Officer Vibert Austin (left) and Lusignan Golf Club Public Relations Officer, Guy Griffith

The Lusignan Golf Course will see a return in golf today after a hiatus of nearly four months due to continual rainfall which left the ground and access road in poor shape. The event is the Massy United Insurance fourth annual Golf Tournament and it is highly anticipated by golfers since there has been a golf drought.

The open tournament will tee-off at 13:00h and will be played on the open medal play system; First to fourth best Net, nearest the pin, best gross and most honest Golfer prizes are up for grabs, keen rivalry is expected.

This tournament was postponed for almost four months due to incessant rainfall which left the grounds and access road in poor shape. There has been remedial work on the club’s access road through partnership of Macorp, Mohan Jacob, Director for Design and Construction with American based construction company EMR Inc. and the club’s executives. The grounds are also improving.

Branch Manager Lindel Harlequin indicated that “Massy United Insurance is pleased to be involved in promoting Golfing in Guyana.”

Massy United Insurance, (a Barbados based Company,) offers a wide range of general insurance products for businesses throughout 14 territories in the Caribbean. Their A- Excellent A M Best rating gives clients the assurance that they are financially stable and well able to manage various risks and effectively settle claims when the need arises.

Club President Oncar Ramroop, in expressing gratitude on behalf of the Club to Mr Harlequin, said “We are highly appreciative of the good faithful support that we have had from Massy United Insurance in four years of sponsoring tournaments, and we are grateful that Harlequin is also enthused at continuing this great support. We at Lusignan Golf Club are quite delighted that Massy not only provides such support but also offers great insurance coverage to the Club.”

The public is invited to witness the return to the greens free of charge. Tournaments tend to last about 4-5 hours. Tee-off is scheduled for 13:00 h.