By Cyrus A. Natividad
(L-R) CPU Corp Member Mr. Carl de la Peña,CPUAAI Laison Officer Tina P. Hortelano, CPUAAI President Dr. Florentino P. Alerta(center), Former CPUAAI Pres. Glenn Catedral and Former CPUAAI Pres. & Tournament Director Isagani ‘Boy Jalbuena’, at the CPUAAI Golf For-A-Cause Awarding Ceremony.
The 18th CPU Alumni Golf For-A-Cause Tournament held at the Santa Barbara Centenary Golf Course, Santa Barbara, Iloilo on October 8, 2022 was participated by 105 golfers from Negros, Davao, Manila, Korea and Las Vegas (where Centralian Engr. Melvin Junsay came from to join the Tournament).
Dr. Catedral presents an award to Tournament Director Boy Jalbuena.
As has been his field and expertise, former CPU Alumni Association President Isagani ĢƵBoyĢƵ Jalbuena was Tournament Director. The annual tournament resumed after a two-year suspension due to Covid-19. Jalbuena, who has been Tournament Director since its inception, emphasized that, ĢƵThe Golf Tournament is an annual activity of the Centralian Golfers during the celebration of the UniversityĢƵs Foundation Day. It is a fund raising activity to help student athletes of ĢƵ.ĢƵ This year is the 117th CPU Foundation Day.
The event ended up with everyone sharing their experiences and fun in the golf tournament. The Awards Night was graced by CPUAAI President Dr. Florentino P. Alerta, CPU Corporation Member Mr. Carl de la Peña and CPUAAI Liaison Officer, Ms. Tina P. Hortelano.
Congratulations to the following winners of the Golf For-A-Cause Tournament:
Open Category
Men:
Ponsciano Boy Saldaña ĢƵ Low Gross Rex Monsale ĢƵ Low Net
Class A:
Robert Petate ĢƵ Champion Smith Youn ĢƵ Runner-Up
Class B:
Archie Acuña ĢƵ Champion Nene Portillo ĢƵ Runner-Up
Class C:
Ross Lim ĢƵ Champion Ira de la Cruz ĢƵ Runner-Up
Class D:
Iñigo Lamata ĢƵ Champion Charles Matiling ĢƵ Runner-Up
SeniorĢƵs Category
Douglas Worrall ĢƵ Champion Romulo Tan ĢƵ Runner-Up
Ladies Category
Rose Adorio ĢƵ Champion Choi Eun Young ĢƵ Runner-Up
All Centralians Category
Men:
Rudy Pranga ĢƵ Champion Rudy Duero ĢƵ Runner-Up
Ladies Category:
Glenna ĢƵGigiĢƵ Catedral ĢƵ Champion