For Immediate Release
“21st ANNUAL JADOT CUP DINNER (OPUS) & GOLF TOURNAMENT (PROVO GOLF CLUB) RAISES APPROXIMATELY $18,000 FOR THE TURKS & CAICOS AIDS AWARENESS FOUNDATION (TCAAF)”
June 26th, 2023 – Twenty-five teams participated in the Turks and Caicos AIDS Awareness Foundation’s (TCAAF) 21stAnniversary of the Annual Jadot Cup Golf Tournament which commenced at 1:30 pm at the Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club on June 4th, 2023. The attendees of the tournament had an entertaining and exciting afternoon.
The celebrations commenced with a Jadot Cup Dinner on Friday, June 2nd at Opus Restaurant hosted by the Wine Cellar. Opus provided a delectable array of dishes that were paired with fine wines.
The Patron and Chairman of the TCAAF, Honorable Galmo Williams highlighted, “The Turks and Caicos AIDS Awareness Foundation would like to applaud Tony Arata and the Opus team once again for hosting this charitable annual fundraiser which continues to support the Youth Centre and persons living with HIV/AIDS in the TCI. Dave Douglas, Sean Wilson, and the team at the Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club did a fantastic job in hosting our tournament and we truly appreciate their unwavering support.”
Terry Drummey, the Edward Gartland Youth Centre Chairman, Jadot Cup Chairman, and TCAAF Director stated that “This year, one hundred (100) players participated in our fundraiser and I would like to personally express continued appreciation to our silent auction donors, our hole sponsors and the community of TCI for their contributions which enable the foundation to make impactful strides in executing its mandate. A special congratulation to the winning team members: Ian Miller, Gillian Miller, Emer O’Sullivan, and Tim O’Sullivan.
Director of Golf at the Provo Golf Club, Dave Douglas highlighted, “The Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club is pleased to be the location for hosting the auspicious Jadot Cup and Silent Auction. Our staff is always eager to provide exceptional service and be a part of this exciting venture. We look forward to next year’s event.”
TCAAF is extremely grateful for the support of the below-listed Silent Auction and Hole sponsors of the 2023 Jadot Cup, who made this year’s event a success:
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Bay Bistro Caicos Café Casablanca Dive Provo Finishing Touch Grace Bay Resorts Grant Thornton IGA Miller Simons O’Sullivan Opus Projetech |
Associated Medical Practice Casablanca Casino Dave Parlee Grace Bay Market H20 Lifestyle Resort Hugh O’Neil K9 Ocean Club Seven Stars Waratah |
Graces Cottage Hemingways Johann Pretorius Point Grace Rock House Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club Tom & Sarah Dieffenbach Wine Cellar Wymara Resorts & Villas |
About the TCAAF
The TCAAF is a non-profit organization formed in 2003 to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS in the Turks and Caicos Islands and its rippling effects on the community through increased education and awareness. The prime focus of the TCAAF is to affect positive lifestyle and behavioral changes and to engage our communities in meaningful conversations on HIV transmission and prevention, thus minimizing and ending HIV-related stigma. The Foundation dedicates its time to fundraising efforts that improve the health and well-being of persons living with HIV/AIDS in the TCI.
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