Nearly P2M in prizes at stake in The View Invitational golf

Almost  P2 million worth of prizes await any golfer who can score a hole-in-one in Alta Vista Golf and Country Club’s (AVGCC) The View Invitational 2012, which will be held from May 24 to 27 at the club’s golf course.

The hole-in-one prizes will range from a golf cart from Club Car, a Kia Picanto city car; a round-trip ticket to Boracay by Marist Royal Holidays Travel & Tours, hotel accommodation at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu and Marco Polo Prince Hong Kong in partnership with Philippine Airlines, one motorcycle unit from Norkis Trading Company, a residential lot courtesy of Sta. Lucia Realty Dev. Inc., one limited edition Meister Ambassador’s watch and one LG 32-inch LCD TV from Rizgolf Marketing.

The prizes were revealed by tournament chairman Vicente Go during yesterday’s press conference at the Dolce coffee shop in Nivel Hills, Lahug.

He added that a motorcycle unit courtesy of Nitos (Skygo) International Ventures, Inc. will also be given to the golfer who can score an eagle.

Nimrod Quinones, one of the organizers, said that the prizes have yet to be assigned to specific holes and in case of two winners, the prize will be shared equally.

Ramon Sebastian, tournament vice chairman, said that the tournament has already attracted 386 golfers with the limit set at 400.  CORRESPONDENT MARS G. ALISON