Last Saturday May 7th took place at the Blue Bay Golf Club, under bright conditions, the repetition of the ninth "MCB Curaçao Tourist Open. The organization decided along with main sponsor MCB and others; Actuera, Heineken, Servir Frais, Coca Cola and Thelma & Louise to do re-do the December 2010 edition which was affected by the rain.
CHATA's team took home the winning title. Besides the trophy the golfers won a deep sea dive provided by Substation Curacao and weekend stays at the Hilton and Floris Suite Hotel. Unfortunately this year there were no "hole in one” throws, therefore the price, a luxurious bed in the Swiss Sense window display remained. Besides the golfing and social character of the golf day, the money raised went to "The Curacao Museum”. The donations, no more than ANG 1.300, will be used to finish the children park.
Argo Porte and Daan Vos of the Blue Bay Golf will continue to organize such events, including the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the golf club. Thus, tourists and residents of Curacao can golf on Tuesday, May 10th for the sum of $ 10,. Coming Saturday, May 14th , the festivities and "The 10 Anniversary Specials' will conclude with a golf tournament for Curaçao golfers.
When leaving the resort the sponsors and participants already started the preparations for the next event. Ennia will be organizing its annual Kids Triathlon at the site of the golf club and beach of Blue Bay on May 5th. . Many children of different ages and countries will be competing. The following Curaçao Tourist Open is scheduled for the end of July.