Archive for the 'Golf' Category


Rotary International Golf Tournament Raises Funds for Charity

Sunday, December 13th, 2009

The President of the Rotary International Club Diego Frankel announced the start of the 10th annual Rotary Golf Tournament, a sold-out event at Tierra del Sol, on Saturday.
The tournament collected funds for the local Autism foundation, for a Teen Pregnancy project, and for the recently launched Dress a Child initiative, in conjunction with other Service [...]


Tierra del Sol plays Tierra del Sol

Friday, December 4th, 2009

It was a perfect day for golf, as Tierra del Sol employees took the afternoon off to play, the sky was clear and the breeze light. Managing Director Bas van den Nieuwenhuijzen and his team including the green keepers, accounting staffers, housekeepers and real estate representatives, enjoyed a day out on the beautiful course.
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The Plaza Café Tournament at Tierra del Sol brings local players together

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Oliver Riding head pro of Tierra del Sol Golf Course was please to announce the shotgun start of the 16th annual Plaza Café Golf Tournament, at 12:30 p.m. this past Saturday, when 96 players signed up for the two person team scramble.
Designed by renowned Robert Trent Jones II, Tierra del Sol, situated on the scenic [...]


Après-Golf Party Wraps Up Successful Golf Tournament

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Golf players convened at the Plaza Café in Oranjestad for an Après-golf party at the end of Tierra Del Sol’s 16th annual The Plaza Café tournament.
Head golf pro Oliver Riding acknowledged the Plaza Café as the first to organize a tournament when Tierra del Sol golf course first opened. Owner Hans Notter and his friendly [...]


At the end of the fifth annual golf tournament Divi Links & Aruba Bank make a donation to the Mary Joan Breast Cancer Support Group

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

At the end of an excellent, most-enjoyable day of golfing, Divi Links in collaboration with Aruba Bank raised Awg 13,180.- for this year’s designated charity, the Mary Joan Breast Cancer Support Group.
The money was presented to the volunteers of the foundation at a lively cocktail party hosted by Window on Aruba, at the Divi Club [...]


Hole in One Contest at Divi Links

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

The Aruba Bank golf tournament offered an extra challenge on Friday afternoon with a hole-in-one competition, designed to raise funds for the Mary Joan local breast cancer foundation. JR Quant came closest to the pin, as he shot his ball just seven feet short of the target, for a complimentary all-inclusive week’s stay at Divi [...]


Setar In Full Swing

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

In connection with Setar NV’s Health Month activities, employees of Aruba’s largest service provider were given the opportunity to have a Golf Clinic at Tierra del Sol, with golf pro Adam Williamson.
“Tierra del Sol,” says Head Golf Pro Oliver Riding, “is very proud to have been chosen by Setar, and arranged for a very pleasant [...]


The Miller Coors group plays at Tierra del Sol

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

The Miller Coors group, from the Mid Atlantic region of the USA, in Aruba for a few days of vacation staying at the Hyatt Regency played Tierra del Sol golf course, as Head Pro Oliver Riding, dropped in for a courtesy visit as members of the group were enjoying lunch at the Look Out Bar [...]


Ventanas del Mar restauran closed for renovations

Monday, October 5th, 2009

Famed Ventanas del Mar restaurant closed for renovations this week for a period of five to six weeks. The restaurant at Aruba’s Tierra Del Sol, Golf Resort, Country Club & Spa is a great favorite among locals and visitors featuring continental cuisine with a tropical twist, served in an elegant indoor dining room, or on [...]


Tierra del Sol Golf Course & Cafe Rembrandt announce winners

Monday, September 14th, 2009

After a successful day of golf, over 80 players congregated at Cafe Rembrandt for a delicious buffet dinner and some prizes sponsored by the Aruba Trading Company and the popular European eetcafé.
Tierra del Sol’s head golf pro served as award ceremony emcee as he called all winners to the forefront for a pat on the [...]