In line with National Literacy Month, New World Makati Hotel and AG New World Manila Bay Hotel held a successful “Golf Cup for a Cause” last September 28 at The Manila Southwoods Golf & Country Club in Carmona, Cavite. Proceeds from the said special tournament will help 96 young Filipino students.
A joint corporate social responsibility effort of the sister properties, the Golf Cup 3 was able to raise P400,000 to support 96 Springboard Foundation scholars, 20 of which are already completing senior high school this academic year, in continuing their secondary education.
Declared champion of this year’s tournament is the team of Steve Borril, Michael Denison, Tony Kennerly and Phil Connolly. Coming in close at second place is the team of Antonio Payumo, Javier Berenguer-Testa and Raymond Lacdao. Third place went to the team of Kim Yong Min, Yoon Hui Cheol, Park Sang Yun, and Ahn Jun Seong.
Winners received trophies, gift certificates and other prizes from New World Hotels and Resorts and its sponsors.
The event is in collaboration with Fortunegate Holdings Philippines Inc., Jeeves of Belgravia Manila, media partner Solar Sports, and airline partner Philippine Airlines.
