Social Services of the Virgin Islands, a pillar of community support, scheduled its annual charity golf tournament in support of The Queen Louise Home for Children for Friday, Nov. 3, with a cocktail party at Carambola Golf Club. This festive occasion featured captivating live and silent auctions, ‘Sponsor With A Heart’ donation opportunities, and priceless moments of fellowship. The event, a welcomed tradition, was hailed by one dedicated participant as a heartwarming reunion, reuniting friends and golf enthusiasts from past tournaments.
The tournament teed off on Saturday at the Carambola golf course, setting the stage for a memorable weekend of golfing camaraderie. Golf carts buzzed with excitement, filling the air with friendly competition and the spirit of the game. The following tournament day was held at the Buccaneer golf course, where the competition intensified and enthusiasm reached its zenith.
The tournament culminated with an awards dinner at the Buccaneer’s Brass Parrot. Over dinner, participants eagerly awaited the announcement of the tournament winners. Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands proudly extends congratulations to the following victorious teams: Cane Bay Partners VI LLLP Team secured 1st place for the low net category, followed by Benray Jr. Maintenance Team Inc. in 2nd place and Frederiksted Hotel/Louie and Nacho’s Team in 3rd place. Charles Electrical Services Team LLC clinched 1st place in the low gross category, with CDLM Team securing the 2nd place position.
The tournament’s resounding success, which netted $40,000, was only possible with the tremendous support of the tournament players and generous sponsorships.
“I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed to making this tournament an unforgettable experience,” said Junia John-Straker, CEO of Lutheran Social Services of the Virgin Islands.
