HAGÅTÑA, GUAM - The Guam Chamber of Commerce hosted 122 golfers at the 23rd Annual Chamber Amateur Golf Tournament on Wednesday, August 4th at the Onward Talofofo Golf Club. “The weather was perfect, and all participants expressed their excitement to play at the tournament,” said Catherine Castro, Guam Chamber President. “We are truly grateful for the business community’s outstanding support of this year’s tournament and appreciative of the hardworking folks at Onward Talofofo Golf Club for hosting our event.”
The top three (3) teams based on net scores are:
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1st Place Team: Tom Higa and David Tydingco with a gross score of 72 and a net score of 67.6.
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2nd Place Team: Sam Teker and Darrel Poe with a gross score of 67 and a net score of 70.6 (scorecard playoff).
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3rd Place Team: Christopher De Leon and Anton Lacson with a gross score of 73 and a net score of 70.6
Paul Blas and Rico Gloton were recognized for placing 23rd in homage to the 23rd year of the annual tournament event.
“On behalf of the Planning Committee, we would like to thank the hole sponsors, prize contributors, refreshment and food providers, committee members, volunteers, and all players for coming out to support the Guam Chamber of Commerce,” said Frank Campillo, Planning Committee Chairman. “We had to postpone the tournament last year because of the pandemic, so it was very good to get out on the course and feel the excitement of players and participants. The funds raised will aid the Chamber in providing programs and activities to support our local business community.”
The Guam Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit voluntary association of over 400 business, professional individuals and firms united in their desire to improve business and build a better social and economic community in Guam. For additional information about the Guam Chamber of Commerce or the annual golf tournament please call: (671) 472-6311/8001.
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August 6, 2021