Tuesday, 23 November 2010

Spanish golf federation gives La Cañada its top award

SAN ROQUE/GUADIARO (Agencies) The Real Federación Española de Golf has awarded the club in Guadiaro, La Cañada, with its Medal of Merit in Sport, according to a press release dated yesterday. The note said, "(The club) is an example of developing the sport since it was opened in 1983. With over 1600 licenced players, the club has always given Spanish golf great pleasure." Many of the country's top players started out at the club, whose recently re-electd president, Ángel Gutiérrez, says the award, the top such for Spanish golf clubs, is a "reinforcement of our policy", adding, "there are 250 children enrolled at the club's academy, we cooperate to bring the handicapped to play here, we offer more outings than anyone ... and now, what we consider routine is being recognized."

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