KARACHI: Defence Authority Country & Golf Club (DAC&GC) hosted the Third Charity Golf Tournament organised in support of Deaf Reach Schools & Training Centers in Karachi on Sunday.

The event started with over 70 avid golfers teeing off on gun shot to play an 18-hole tournament.

The closing ceremony was sponsored by Soneri Bank to acknowledge the competitors and present the trophies.

Title sponsor for the event was DAC&GC, while the the other sponsors have contributed heavily to make Deaf education a reality for children across Pakistan.

Richard Geary, Executive Director, gave a vote of thanks to all patrons and sponsors. The winners were then announced and received their prizes.

The winners were Nasrullah Sheikh (Longest Drive), Abdullah Nasir (Closest to Line), Asad I A Khan (Nearest to Pin), Wasif Khalid (Handicap 12 to 18 2nd Runner Up), Zahid Khan (Handicap 12 to 18 1st Runner Up), Asghar Ali (Handicap 12 to 18 Winner), Taha Paracha (Handicap 00 to 11 2nd Runner Up), Lt. Col. Mansoor Ali (Handicap 00 to 11 1st Runner Up) and Lt. Col. Zahid Iqbal (Handicap 00 to 11 Winner).

Deaf Reach Schools & Training Centers is a project of Family Education Services Foundation (FESF).

FESF is a nonprofit educational organisation active in Pakistan since 1984. FESF is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all members of the community, especially those who are disadvantaged.

Published in Dawn, December 18th, 2017