Photos: Cancer Awareness Golf Tournament

Ocean View Golf & Country Club hosted its second Ladies Cancer Awareness Golf Tournament on October 26, raising over $13,ooo to support the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre.

A spokesperson said, “On Saturday October 26, the Ocean View Golf & Country Club hosted its second Ladies Cancer Awareness Golf Tournament, with proceeds to donated to the Bermuda Cancer and Health. The weather was pristine and there was a field of 52 eager golfers participating.

“The hope is that the funds will be used for further research in finding a cure for cancer in women. The event began with a prayer before the group departed for a shotgun start.

“Funds were generated from the tournament itself along with personal pledges and sponsorships collected. Special acknowledgement and thanks to the lead Eagle sponsors Mortimer and Conduit Re, and our Birdie sponsors Auto Star and Wilton Re. Additional thanks to our Par sponsors: Lindo’s Group of Companies, A & M Bulk, BWS, A1 Fencing, Europa Imports, Red Laser, Abacus, and David Ezekiel

“Thanks also to the persons/groups who donated prizes for the event.

“Last year, the tournament raised $6,100. This year, the collaboration of all funds exceeded the expectation and raised $13,744.03.

“On behalf of the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre and the Ocean View Golf & Country Club, we extend our thanks and appreciation to all of you.

• 1st place winners: Adam Ashe/Jason Pethick/Mark Phillips/ Mackenzie Bardgett

• 2nd place winners: David Patterson/Cindy Semos/Clint Graham/Anthony Burt

• 3rd place winners: Gilda Furbert/Kristina DelValle/Jeanne Atherden/Damon Mussenden

• 4th place winners: Dwayne Pearman/Gilliam Campbell/Hank Ascent/Morgan Lightbourne

• 5th place winners: Michael DeSousa/Michele DeSousa/Keith Cassidy/Joan Wood

• Closest to the Pin Ladies #2: Cindy Semos

• Closest to the Pin Ladies No 16: Morgan Lightbourne

• Closest to the Pin Men #9: Roddy Nesbitt

• Closest to the Pin Men #18: Gary Venning

“It was through the generosity and cheerful giving that this worthy cause was deemed a great success. Thank you to all.”

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