XI British Golf Cup / 7-3-09

Our XI British Golf Cup took place with a total of 100 players on the first Saturday of March at the Metro Country Club links. On this occasion, the cup was dedicated to the Honorable Ambassador of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland to the country, Ian A. Worthington, who has been working to promote better trading relations between the two countries for three years.  

Prior to the start of the event, an inaugural ceremony took place where the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland’s ambassador, Ian A. Worthington was in charge of hitting the first ball.

The awards ceremony took place in the halls of the Hotel Embassy Suites, where Cecilia Rosado and Rafael Pérez Reynoso got the highest honors, receiving their respective trophies from Ambassador Ian Worthington, accompanied by Juan Cohen, as well as the ones received by the rest of the winners in the different categories.  

We want to acknowledge the support and effort of each of the companies that sponsored this tournament: The Shell Company, a company that has sponsored the Cup ever since its first edition in 1998, as well as other companies that co-sponsored the tournament: Propagas, ARS Universal, Generadora San Felipe and Bancomercio; as well as the Compañía de Electricidad de San Pedro de Macorís (CESPM),  Generadora Palamara La Vega, Brugal y Co., Refrescos Nacionales – on behalf of Coca Cola and Dasani water -, Bacardi, Dewars 12, Blindatech, Banco Popular, Diageo Dominicana, Ege Haina, Diario Libre, Álvarez & Sánchez, Hugo Boss, Cigarros La Aurora, Coco Express, Miller, Hotel Hilton, Blue Bay Hotel, Viajes Alkasa, Laboratorio Amadita P. de González, Industrias Banilejas, Pellerano & Herrera, Unilever Caribe, Restaurante Vesuvio II, Golf City Restaurante, Mitre, Promoinversa, Handmade Dreams, Cadbury Adams and Orange Dominicana.