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The 29th Annual Casa de Campo Open Golf Tournament was held last week, September 16-18 on Casa de Campo’s wonderful Pete Dye designed golf courses; the Teeth of the Dog, Dye Fore and the Links.  185 players from the United States, South America, Central America and the Caribbean traveled to Casa de Campo to compete in this prestigious and fun 5-day event. Men were divided into 4 different flights, while the ladies competed in 3 flights. There were also competitions for seniors (50-59), super seniors (60-69) and super, super seniors (70 and older). The weather cooperated, the courses were in great shape and, as usual, everyone had a great time. The results of the tournament were as follows:
Men’s Class A Gross Division Champion: Milko Brito 111 points Runner-up: Rafael Aponte 94 points 3rd Place: Ray Perez 92 points Net Division Champion: Alvaro Talavera 125 points Runner-up: Noel Kucich 118 points 3rd Place: Ray Rodriguez 113 points Men’s Class B Gross Division Champion: John Rosario 93 points Runner-up: Carrington Williams 83 points 3rd Place: Sepp Koster 81 points Net Division Champion: Kevin Doherty 125 points Runner-up: Didier Bedu 118 points 3rd Place: Angel Lence Makela 116 points Men’s Class C Gross Division Champion: Jose Contreras 77 points Runner-up: Jesus Martinez 74 points 3rd Place: Angel Luis Lence Acosta 73 points Net Division Champion: Juan Roman Gonzalez 127 points Runner-up: Simon Lopez 118 points 3rd Place: Nelson Velez  Lugo 117 points Men’s Class D Gross Division Champion: Luis Mendoza 47 points Runner-up: Roland Mahabir 46 points 3rd Place: Jesus Paris 44 points Net Division Champion: Francois Anton 124 points Runner-up: Salvador Regla 121 points 3rd Place: Billy Biscoe 113 points Seniors Senior Champion:  Delvis Villalobos 120 points Super Senior Champion:  Enrico Crasso 124 points Super Super Senior Champion: Michael Taylor 106 points Ladies Class A Gross Division Champion: Donna Basil 96 points Net Division Champion: Maria Carlota Oviedo 112 points Ladies Class B Gross Division Champion: Lilian Hermelijn 69 points Runner-up: Bonnie Bronson 67 points Net Division Champion: Diane Burns 119 points Runner-up: Anne Wilcox 104 points 3rd Place: Dolores Bello 102 points Ladies Class C Gross Division Champion: Zully Oskarina Aponte 41 points Runner-up: Ada de la Vega 38 points 3rd Place: Zully Varela de Aponte 35 points Net Division Champion: Jill Dennett 119 points Runner-up: Rosa Vinces 117 points 3rd Place: Mary Ledesma 112 points Seniors Senior Champion: Angelique Schoop 108 points Super Senior Champion:  Blanca de Iribar 101 points Closest to the Pin Men’s Class A:  No Winner Men’s Class B:  Don Groseclose Men’s Class C:  Ignacio Laviosa Men’s Class D:  Aldo de Luca Ladies #3:  Maria de Leon Ladies #12:  Anne Wilcox
We look forward to the 30th Anniversary of this great tournament next year and seeing a lot of familiar faces, as well as meeting many new friends. Thank you all for your participation and support over the last 29 years. This article was contributed by David Pfisterer, Casa de Campo’s Head Golf Professional – Thanks Dave! To read about Dave, click here. The following photos were taken at the prize-giving event on the Saturday evening, to view photos from the opening dinner and cocktail at Playa Minitas, click here.
This article was written by Rebecca Hughes, editor of Casa de Campo Living and Casa de Campo’s entertainment specialist! Rebecca Hughes, Editorial and Events Marketing rhughes@casadecampoliving.com TEL: 809-523-2045   CEL: 809-949-8906 (evenings and weekends) BBM: 230DA5D1 Altos de Chavón, Casa de Campo This article was produced exclusively for www.casadecampoliving.com