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| The Winners and the Trophy: Paul Bristow,
David Morley, Charlotte Fraser-Pymme (BCCS), Valerie Broom
(Lloyds TSB Spain), Michael Irgens, Jan Erikson.
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BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
IN SPAIN
Andalucia
Spring Centenary Golf Tournamen
Sponsored by LLoyds TSB
Spain
by Chris Chaplow
On Friday 7th March 2008, the British Chamber of
Commerce in Spain held their Centenary Golf Tournament in
Andalucía..
This unique event attracted over 70 players from a
wide variety of local small and medium sized companies, and large
corporations across all sectors such as Lloyds TSB Spain, Coutts,
Irwin Mitchell, Survey Spain, Andalucia.com and KSi Costa Consulting
Group.
The exclusive sponsor of this
event was Lloyds TSB Spain whose main representative, Valerie Broom,
led the prize giving ceremony.
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| The runners up: Christopher Neil Delphin,
Tony Sidebottom (BCCS), Charlotte Fraser-Pymme (BCCS), Valerie
Broom (Lloyds TSB Spain), Jorge Taillefer, Adam Winter, Juan
Tassara. |
The format was a shot-gun start with tee-off at
9:30am, which was followed by a luncheon, and the presentation of
trophies and prizes. The Sovereign Group team won the first prize
and returned with the trophy, four medals and 4 weekends with
green-fees at La Manga club courtesy of MedGroup. Lloyds TSB were
runner ups winning medals and a selection of Burberry products.
Placed third were the Alanda Group team winning medals and a
selection of Grey Goose products.
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| Third Place: Charlotte Fraser-Pymme (BCCS),
Francisco Gómez, Miguel Rodríguez Acosta, Desmond O'Connor,
Chris McCarthy, Valerie Broom (Lloyds TSB Spain), Tony
Sidebottom (BCCS). |
Prizes also went to Andre Jenkinson, Jorge Taillefer
and Helen Butterfield for nearest the pin and longest drive male and
female respectively.
This event gave members of the BCCS an opportunity to talk
about business whilst teeing off in the beautiful surroundings of
the golf course at the Marbella Golf and Country Club.
The BCCS has been holding golf
tournaments for nearly one hundred years and it is the biggest
sporting event in the Chamber calendar.
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| Nearest the Pin: Andre Jenkinson, Tony
Sidebottom (BCCS), Charlotte Fraser-Pymme
(BCCS). |
This is a particularly special year for the BCCS
since it is celebrating its Centenary. This historic occasion will
be marked in a number of ways, including the publication of our
special membership directory which features articles from Gordon
Brown and the Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
amongst other important political figures. We will also be hosting
some of the most high profile acts in our history, with flagship
events in Madrid, Barcelona Andalucía and London.
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| Longest Drive (Male): Jorge Taillefer, Tony
Sidebottom (BCCS), Charlotte Fraser-Pymme
(BCCS). |
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| Longest Drive (Female): Helen Butterfield,
Tony Sidebottom (BCCS), Charlotte Fraser-Pymme
(BCCS). |
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| Juan Jesus Nuñez (LLoydsTSB) Welcomes Team 1
on the first tee: Juan Tassara, Christopher Neil Delphin, Adam
Winter, Jorge Taillefer.. |
Photographs of all the teams
on the first tee at the Marbella Golf and Country Club.
These photographs are royalty free and may
be copied and reproduced by the Players, Loyds TSB Spain, BCCS, and
the Media. High resolution
versions of the photographs on this page can be downl oaded from here.
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