Bangkok--18 Jan--Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit
“Memorable Gala Banquet and Captains Draw Cocktail Events”
As the official hotel sponsor for the renowned Royal Trophy Golf Championship, the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, a Luxury Collection hotel was recently delighted to welcome legendary golfers, dignitaries, and members of local and international media to an informative and inspiring news conference, a fabulous Royal Trophy Gala Banquet, and Royal Trophy Captains' Draw Cocktail event.
Dubbed The Great Battle of Two Worlds, this year’s tournament welcomes all-star teams from Europe and Asia led by captains Colin Montgomerie and Naomichi “Joe” Ozaki respectively as they compete in a series of captivating matches for stewardship over the Royal Trophy, graciously donated by His Majesty the King of Thailand.
The award-winning Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit hosted a packed press conference on January 6th in its Grande Ballroom. Members of the local and international media were introduced to the Asian team captain, Naomichi ‘Joe’ Ozaki from Japan, and European team captain, Colin Montgomerie OBE, from Scotland, along with all team members. The fascinating event began with an opening address by Ivan Ballesteros followed by a lively question and answer session with captains and players.
In the evening, a stunning Royal Trophy Gala Banquet was held in the Grande Ballroom of the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit for team members and distinguished guests. The unforgettable evening of fine food and entertainment began with a speech by guest of honour, Khun Arsa Sarasin, Chairman of the Board of Governors. Following an exquisite meal, captains and team members took part in a photo session with guests and sponsors.
On January 7th, the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit hosted the Royal Trophy Captains' Draw Cocktail event in the Grande Ballroom. Attended by team captains, team members, tournament directors, distinguished guests, and members of the press, the official draw was held for the four matches to be played at the Royal Trophy Golf Championship at the Amata Spring Country Club in Bangkok on the 8th — 10th January, 2010.
For further information, please contact;
Arlisara Kitirattanajirayos
PR / Marketing Executive
Tel. 662 6498640
Fax. 662 6498811
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