Golf lovers hit the greens at Divi Links Saturday for AGA’s First Annual Golf Tournament. They shared good times with colleagues, friends and visitors in a fundraising event for the gastronomic association, now celebrating its 16th anniversary.
The tournament had a two-person scramble 18-hole format beginning at 9:30 am and featuring various categories of play as well as an award ceremony and party at Mulligan’s Golf Café Bar & Restaurant, at the end of play.
Prizes included weekend stays at La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club, Hyatt Regency Resort, Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa, and Westin Aruba Resort, as well as dinners at Pirates’ Nest, Aqua Grill, Driftwood, Pure Beach, the French Steak House, Texas de Brazil and the Sunset Grille, a Setar cell phone and a Mandara Spa massage.
Sponsors for the AGA tournament included TEC, distributors of Polar beer and Polar Ice, Tropical Bottling Company Aruba, makers of AWA, and the Aruba Trading Company.
Head Pro James Kiley, oversaw the activity with Willem van Elderen on behalf of the golf course with Fern Pochettino on behalf of the Aruba Gastronomic Association, committed to culinary & service excellence, promoting the abundance, diversity and full flavors of Aruba’s finest restaurants.