Burke cops Canada HC golf

Andy Burke beat a 100-strong field to emerge overall winner of the fourth annual Canadian High Commission Golf Tournament recently. He topped the competition with 38 points to finish just ahead of D Seecharan in second. Dr G Frankson placed third and Z. Baggan was fourth all with 35 points. S Scoon was fifth with 32 points. Sandra Montano was the top female golfer with a final total of 28 points in the tournament which was held at the Chaguaramas Golf Club.

It was staged to raise funds for the Chaguaramas Youth Golf Programme from which 125 youths have benefitted so far. Canadian High Commissioner Simon Wade was in high praise of the golf club’s ongoing efforts with the programme and extended thanks to their corporate sponsors. Among them are Talisman Petroleum Trinidad Limited, Scotiabank, Atlas Methanol /Methanex, Vermillion Oil and Gas, K-Home Engineering and PCS Nitrogen Trinidad Limited.