Source: Arecoa
AMResorts announced that they will hold its first “AMResorts 2019 Invitational Golf Tournament” that is added as a strategic part of the AMResorts brand to integrate the sports segment to its leisure offer.
This was stated by Daniel Hernández, Regional Vice President of Operations for AMResorts in the Dominican Republic, who also said that the idea is to offer the brand’s strategic allies and sponsors a product that suits golf, unlimited luxury, beach and sun.
“This is a project that we have thought about for a long time, we announced it a year ago during our opening of the AMResorts office in Blue Mall Santo Domingo and now the time has come to make it a reality.”
The sporting event, exclusively for allies and strategic sponsors of the hotel chain, will be held on Saturday, October 12 at the Punta Espada Golf Club within Cap Cana, very near the Secrets Cap Cana hotel. “We will celebrate it at the renowned Punta Espada golf course, next to our Secrets Cap Cana Hotel with unlimited luxury, where we hope players stay with their respective partners. Our team will be in charge of receiving them and sharing all the details so that this first tournament is an unforgettable experience”, explained Hernández.
He also informed that part of the funds raised during the event will be allocated to the actions carried out by the AMResorts Corporate Social Responsibility program, which impacts the communities closest to its 10 brand hotels: Zoetry, Secrets, Breathless, Dreams, Now and Sunscape. “The event is also held to help our social program in support of people in the areas where we have hotels and thus contribute to the children who are being trained,” he said.
This cocktail event was held in El Catador this past Wednesday, where personalities from the sector, collaborators and sponsors of the brand and the aforementioned team responsible for the tournament attended.
Beside Hernándes, Félix Olivo, president of Golf & Punto, company in charge of the organization and technical direction of the tournament, explained that the sporting event will be held in a Scramble in pairs modality with 25% of the Handicap, rewarding the Best Overall Gross Score, as well as the three best places in categories A, B and C. “We will have prizes for the Longest Drive and approach to flag. We will also have gastronomic tents in the field and a welcome cocktail on Friday 11 at the Secrets Cap Cana,” Olivo added during his speech.
It is recalled that, AMResorts with 18 years in the country, belongs to the Apple Leisure Group, one of the most important tourist groups in the United States. The activity is sponsored by: Cap Cana, El Catador, Grupo Marti with Tropigas and Volvo, AMSTAR, Altron, Best In Pro, Codelpa, Banreservas, CEPM, Punta Espada Golf Club, among others.
