The Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) has announced the commencement of its new season of golf tournaments. According to newly elected President Anasha Ally, golfers can expect better putting greens and freshly cut fairways, a few improvements to the club’s facilities, and excellent weather conditions.
The club’s first official sponsor shall be Maurice Solomon and Company, whose founder is a golfing pro in his own right. In addition to the traditional trophies, a raffle drawing at the end of the prize-giving ceremony will be introduced, adding to the excitement on tournament day.
Since assuming the role of president, Anasha Ally, along with some members of the committee, has overseen repairs and clean-up efforts to address some issues at the Clubhouse, as well as the effects of adverse weather conditions. LGC Grounds Superintendent Deno Bissessar and his dedicated team have worked tirelessly to restore the course, and their efforts have received positive reviews from members and visitors alike.
“We faced significant challenges due to the weather, but our ground staff’s dedication has been exemplary,” Ally has said. “The course is now in fair condition, and we are grateful for the positive feedback we are beginning to receive. There’s still a lot to be accomplished; however, and we hope the recent change in weather prevails to make our lives a little easier and less stressful,” she said.
The club has extended its deepest gratitude to past president Per Patanjali Persaud, for his invaluable assistance in providing a much-needed roller for the tee boxes and greens, and for the various gifts of plants and trees received from well-wishing members and visitors. These gifts have greatly contributed to enhancing the club’s facilities.
Ally has commended the ground staff, though few in number, for their commitment to improving the condition of the course. The Lusignan Golf Club eagerly anticipates a season filled with excellent golf, renewed camaraderie, and continued progress.
The Golf Club, located in the East Coast Demerara community of Lusignan, is a cornerstone in the local community, providing a venue for both competitive and recreational golf. The club’s commitment to maintaining a creditable course and a welcoming atmosphere ensures a remarkable experience for golfers at all levels.