“21st Annual JADOT Cup Dinner (OPUS) & Golf Tournament (RTCGC) Raises Approximately $18,000 for the TCAAF

#TurksandCaicos, June 26^th, 2023 – Twenty-five teams participated in the Turks and Caicos AIDS Awareness Foundation’s (TCAAF) 21^st Annual Jadot Cup Golf Tournament which commenced at 1:30 pm at the Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club on June 4^th, 2023.  The attendees of the tournament had an entertaining and exciting afternoon.

The celebrations commenced with a Jadot Cup Dinner on Friday, June 2^nd at Opus Restaurant hosted by the Wine Cellar. Opus provided a delectable array of dishes that were paired with fine Jadot 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. Sean Wilson and the RTCGC team 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.”

Head Professional Sean Wilson stated, “The Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club is pleased to be involved in the creation and as the continuous venue of the Jadot Cup. Our staff and members are always eager to support this great cause through the tournament. 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:

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 time to fundraising efforts that improve the health and well-being of persons living with HIV/AIDS in the TCI.

Photo Captions:

Header: Patron and Chairman of the TCAAF, Honorable Galmo Williams, raising a toast with attendees of the Jadot Cup Dinner

1st insert: The Most Honest Team at the Jadot Cup Golf Tournament.

2nd insert: Winners of the 21st Annual Jadot Cup Golf Tournament.

3 insert: Her Excellency Anya Williams, Acting Governor of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and several other patrons raising their glasses during the Jadot Cup Dinner.

4th insert: Patrons celebrating the 21^st Annual Jadot Cup Dinner at Opus Restaurant