The La Cañada Golf Club hosted this Saturday, July 16, the III El Faro Information Tournament, with the participation of 105 players. On a splendid sunny day, with a gentle breeze from the east wind, the players teed off at 9.00 a.m. under the stableford competition mode.
The game ended around 2:00 p.m. and after lunch for all the players in the restaurant of the La Cañada Club House, prizes were awarded to the first, second and third classified players in the First, Second and Third categories; in addition, a total of 23 gifts were raffled among the players, such as televisions, wine coolers, cameras, golf clubs, computers and coffee makers, among others.
In 1st category, the winner was Felipe Agüera, from Club La Cañada, with 46 points; followed by José Royo, with 43 points; and Francisco Mateo, with 41 points.
In 2nd category, the winner was Henk Duivenbode, also from Club La Cañada, with 40 points; followed by María Caridad Cuevas, with 39 points; and Pedro Lechuga, with 38 points.
And in 3rd category, the winner of the day was Luis Collado, also from Club La Cañada, with 39 points; second was Luis Herrera, with 37 points; and third, Heidi Keinath, with 37 points.
The prize for the closest ball on hole 2 went to Rafael Rodríguez Lizaur; and the prize for the closest ball on hole 17 went to Antonio Vega Ramírez, who got the shot with an 8-iron.
The vice-president of Club La Cañada, José Chapaza, presided over the awards ceremony, together with the commercial director of Publicaciones del Sur, José María Piosa; the director of La Cañada, José Alberto Andrades; and José López Moncayo as president of the Club’s Competition Committee. Chapaza thanked Publicaciones del Sur for sponsoring the tournament once again this year, while Piosa pointed out that the tournament will continue to be held for many, many years to come.
The tournament organizers would like to thank the following companies for their collaboration: Media Markt, El Corte Inglés, Decatlhon, Cepsa and William & Humbert.
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