The Shop N Save Supermarket is the proud sponsor of the 93rd Lautoka Open Pro-AM Golf Championship, which has reported an impressive turnout of over 100 golfers both from Fiji and abroad. The tournament will commence at 7 a.m. on Saturday at the Lautoka Golf Club, marking a significant event in the golfing calendar.
Lautoka Golf Club’s captain, James Krishna, has highlighted the notable competitiveness present in both the professional and amateur categories. He expressed optimism about the conditions of the course, stating, “The fine weather has allowed the fairways and cart tracks to be fully mowed and be in their best shape on Saturday.”
Shop N Save Supermarket will also contribute to the excitement by offering prizes for both the Gross and Nett Divisions across 9 holes, ensuring junior golfers are well accommodated in this year’s tournament. The Fiji PGA (Professional Golf Association) remains a dedicated partner of the Lautoka Golf Club, with their president, Vikrant Chandra, bringing in 17 top professional golfers to vie for a cash prize purse of $7,000.
Trustees chairman Raymond Singh announced that there will be over 40 prizes available, along with sponsor-provided sublimated T-shirts and a traditional lovo lunch for all participants. This year marks the eighth consecutive sponsorship by Shop N Save Supermarket, with directors Neeshil Deo and Babu Rattan Deo being acknowledged for their continued support.
For those seeking additional information, contacts are available: James Krishna at 9917513; Amitesh Chandra at 9904250; Raymond Singh at 9027480; and Reginal Ram at 9896335.
This championship not only promotes golfing talent in Fiji but also enhances community spirit, providing a platform for athletes to showcase their skills while enjoying camaraderie and local culture through meals and prizes.
Summary: The Shop N Save Supermarket is sponsoring the 93rd Lautoka Open Pro-AM Golf Championship, attracting over 100 golfers. Scheduled for Saturday at Lautoka Golf Club, the event promises competitive play and numerous prizes, emphasizing community involvement and support for local athletes.
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