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2016 Toyota Yaris at stake at HANMI golf tourney
Atkins Kroll (Saipan) Toyota general manager Doug Brennan, third from right, and the AK Toyota team present a 2016 Toyota Yaris hatchback as a hole-in-one prize for the HANMI Charity Golf Classic Tournament slated for June 18 at the Laolao Bay Golf & Resort. (Contributed Photo)
A 2016 Toyota Yaris is up for grabs at the 15th Annual HANMI Charity Golf Classic Tournament, as Atkins Kroll Toyota has joined a growing list of hole-in-one sponsors.
The redesigned 2016 2-tone hatchback is produced in France and is a major draw for the June 18 tournament that will take place at the Laolao Bay Golf & Resort.
“We’re extremely grateful to Atkins Kroll Toyota, Century Tours, Asiana Airlines and the other hole-in-one sponsors coming in for this year’s tournament,” said tournament chairman Paul Park. “With their support, the tournament will be a success and community organizations will continue to benefit from HANMI’s annual charitable donations. We’ve had a hole-in-one winner before, hopefully this will be another lucky year”
Century Tours has donated a $20,000 hole-in-one prize for the tournament and numerous prizes, including hotel stays and other gift certificates that will be raffled off at the event awards ceremony.
The tournament format is Blackjack Double Peoria. Winners of the 1st-5th place will each receive $500 and a hotel room night stay at a HANMI member hotels; winners of the 6th-10th place will each get $300 and a dinner gift certification, and winners of the 11th-15th place will each pocket $200 and a lunch gift certification. Five consolations prizes of $100 will also be awarded.
Registration forms are still available at www.saipanhotels.org, as well as Laolao Bay Golf & Resort, Mariana Country Club, Pacific Islands Club Saipan, Fiesta Resort & Spa, and Hyatt Regency Saipan. Early bird tournament fee is $110 for payments received before June 18. The fee includes green fee and the awards banquet. The fee increases to $130 after the early bird deadline. For an additional $30, players may also compete for nearest to the pin, most accurate drive, and most accurate drive circle hole contests. The tournament will start at 7am.
Part of the proceeds from the tournament will be donated to chosen groups. Last year, HANMI donated $20,000 in food to Karidat for typhoon recovery efforts. (PR)
