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Final Fil-Taga Ace tourney tomorrow
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Posted on Dec 10 2004
The Fil-Taga Golfers Association will hold its December Ace of the Month Tournament tomorrow, Dec. 12, at the Marianas Country Club.
Tournament directors Ted Malaran and Manny Po has set the check in time for the December tournament at 10:30am with tee time scheduled 30 minutes later at 11am.
Winners of the monthly tournament in the A and B flights automatically qualify for the Fil-Taga Golfer of the Year Tournament.
After the tournament, members are invited to attend Fil-Taga Golfers’ Christmas party beginning at 6pm at Angela Diner. Each member is entitled to bring a guest. Additional guests will be charged $10 per person. Great prizes and giveaways will also be handed out during the Christmas party, which will also serve as elections for the association’s 2005 set of officers.
Preparations for the Fil-Taga Golfer of the Year Tournament will also be brought up during the Christmas party.
So far, the winners of the Fil-Taga ace this year are: Ralph Yumul (January) and his father Jess (February), William Retardo (A Flight, March), Ted Malaran (B Flight, March), Harry Kang (A Flight, April), Glenna Palacios (B Flight, April), Albert Pajarillaga (A Flight, May) and Nestor Siruelo (B Flight, May), Joe Miranda (A Flight, June), Father Manny Corcuera (B Flight, June), Rey Ferraz (A Flight, July), Sandy Palon (B Flight, July), Gil Faller (A Flight, August), Domeng Cariaso (B Flight, August), Sen. Pete Reyes (A Flight, September), Edgardo “Puy” Macario (B Flight, August), Jun Calma (A Flight, October), and Tom Aguon (B Flight, October), and Lito Mendoza (A Flight, December) and Ernie Lopez(B Flight, December).
Established in 1993, Fil-Taga’s tournaments operate under a computer-controlled handicap system that creates parity among players in the A and B Flights.
A Fil-Taga Ace of the Month champion is crowned monthly. Regular tournaments are scheduled once a month, normally every third Sunday. Green fees are in the $35 to $40 price range for most tournaments.
