AsiaRooms.com - Bali World Cup Charity Golf Tournament 2012 Tees Off in May

The New Kuta Golf venue will host the Bali World Cup Charity Golf Tournament 2012 on May 19th.

2012-04-21

BALI, INDONESIA, April 21, 2012 (Press-News.org) Keen golfers will be taking to the course in support of a good cause when the Bali World Cup Charity Golf Tournament 2012 is held on May 19th.

Billed as Bali's biggest charity event, the competition welcomes players of all levels of experience to take part in a day of golf at the prestigious New Kuta Golf course, all to raise money for underprivileged people in Bukit and southern Bali.

New Kuta Golf was voted Indonesia's leading golf resort in 2010/2011 and has hosted numerous major events, including the 2010 Bali Open.

Teams of five players will tee off in shotgun starts at 07:00 and 13:00 local time, with fabulous prizes on offer such as Mitsubishi cars and free airline tickets.

To enter, participants will need to pay a fee of 1.2 million rupiah (GBP82.40), which covers the cost of cart usage, insurance, refreshments, dinner and entry into various competitions, as well as a charity contribution.

Meanwhile, tickets to the grand gala dinner at 18:00 can also be purchased separately for 200,000 rupiah.

A wide and varied selection of Bali hotels is available to golf fans at AsiaRooms.com, including the Jayakarta Bali.

Find out more about the event at http://www.rolefoundation.org/.

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