MAGNIFICENT MENDIP To Host CIGF Qualifier Next Year

It has recently been confirmed that Mendip will be invited to host the Catalonian International Golf Festival qualifier for the South West region again next year. Qualifying competitions, open to all standards of amateur golfer, both male and female, are held at prestigious golf clubs in over 5 European countries .The winners are treated to a trip to Barcelona to play on the best  championship courses in Catalonia. One of the Spanish sponsors, Torres, the producer of  the Spanish market leading wine Vina Sol , “ the wine of the sun” certainly brought a beautiful day to the Mendips when this year’s fantastic prize was won by Tom Howe.

Dermot Synott,  organiser of the CIGF, who flew over to oversee the day, commented, “  You should be proud of your magnificent course, friendliness and generous hospitality. I had no hesitation in recommending Mendip Golf Club to the Catalonian Tourist Board and our other sponsors for a repeat performance next year”

The photograph shows left to right :- Jim Scott- Managing Secretary Mendip Golf Club  and Dermot Synnott -Director Destination Golf