Cayman: Pirates Week Golf Tournament raises funds for Meals on Wheels

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Cayman: Pirates Week Golf Tournament raises funds for Meals on Wheels
Photo Caption 1: Pirates Week General Manager, Melanie McField with Queensgate Team winners (L-r) Dr Gordon Smith, Dennis Hunter, Nitti Howe and Braden Howe


[George Town, Grand Cayman - October 29th, 2019] The
annual Pirates Week Charity Golf Classic took place on Friday 26th
October at the North Sound Golf Club with fifteen corporate teams
enjoying a day on the green and helping raise funds for Meals on
Wheels Cayman.

"North
Sound Golf Club is proud to have hosted yet another terrific
Pirate's Week golf event.  It continues to be a highly
entertaining experience for all those who participate, and we
look forward to many more great Pirate's Week events in the
future,” said Andrew Farrea, Head Golf Professional at North
Sound Golf Club. 

Photo Caption 2: Meals on Wheels Volunteer, Joanna Bateson with Pirate Wench Kate and Pirates Week Events Officer, Lori Whittaker


Team Queensgate led the tournament with a score of 50.6 with Team
Grant Thornton following up in second place and a score of 51.9.
After a scorecard playoff, Team CIBC shot to third place also with a
score of 51.9.


“Funds raised will benefit Meals on Wheels Cayman Islands and goes
toward providing hot meals for the elderly throughout Grand Cayman,”
said Melanie McField, Pirates Week Festival General Manager.

"Meals on Wheels was delighted to
be selected as the charity who benefitted from the Pirates Week Golf
Classic last Friday. Each dollar raised will go towards our 'Feed a
Senior' campaign, which has been set up to help end hunger for some
of Cayman's most vulnerable seniors,” commented Trina Savage,
General Manager, Cayman Meals on Wheels.  


Other contest winners:
Luke Armitage – Longest drive (male)


Nitti Howe– Longest drive (female)
Daniel Kirkconnell –
Closest to the pin


The Pirates Week Charity Golf Classic was sponsored by Home Gas; Trac
Automotive; Butterfield; CIBC First Caribbean; Broadhurst; Travers,
Thorp, Alberga; Saxon; Kirk Freeport and R&H Restructuring and
the Department of Financial.

Published October 30, 2019

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