TWO major golf tournaments will highlight CARICOM weekend at the Lusignan Golf Club with players showcasing their talent today and Monday. The Annual Sanjay’ Jewellery Medal play tournament billed for today will attract close to 35 golfers who will battle for attractive prizes at stake.
According to Club Captain Patrick Prashad, prizes will be awarded to top three players with the best net scores.
There will also be a prize for Nearest to the Pin at hole number 8.
Managing Director of Sanjay’s Jewellery, Bishnarine Persaud, has been invited to present the prizes to the outstanding players.
The players expected to be in action include teenage sensation Avinda Kishore, Bholawram Deo, Colin Ming, Brian Hackett, Patrick Prashad, Dr Ram Singh, Clifford Reis, Mark Lashley, William Walker, Ian Gouveia, Albert Semple, Muntaz Hanif, Mike Mangal, Lester Alvis, Mike Guyadin, Melissa Humphrey, Christine Sukhram, Mel Sankies, Mohanlall Dinanauth, Gavin Todd, Carlos Adams and Ronald Bulkan.
Players assemble at 12:15 h with a shotgun start scheduled for 12:30 h.
On Monday, (CARICOM Day) the recently installed executive committee will stage a 10-hole Cross Country tournament starting at 09:00 h.
Prashad, who designed the course, said that players can view a diagram with the layout of the course in the clubhouse.