The Els Club Desaru Coast goes Pink in October

The Els Club Desaru Coast, managed by Troon, is pleased to announce that it is dedicating the month of October to support breast cancer awareness.

The club is collaborating with Cancer Research Malaysia a non-profit organisation in Malaysia dedicated to saving lives through impactful research focusing on the Malaysia population and communities across Asia.

“At The Els Club Desaru Coast, we want to do our part to support the good work in awareness building around breast cancer and at the same time raise some funds towards the cause for research as well as care. Breakthrough research and development has advanced greatly though the years and we ourselves want to offer a platform for our golfing fraternity to also show their support. We welcome all our golfers to be part of this meaningful cause by actively partaking in all our initiatives throughout October,” Steven Thielke, General Manager of The Els Club Desaru Coast said.

The month-long campaign and charitable activities by The Els Club Desaru Coast include:

1.    RM5 of every green fee paid will be forwarded to Cancer Research Malaysia (CRM)

2.    50% collection of tournament entry fee will be donated to CRM

3.    A charity box will be placement at The Golf Shop for golfers to contribute to CRM

4.    Breast Cancer Awareness Pink T-Shirts are available for sale at RM35 per piece, RM5 of which will be donated to CRM

5.    On the menu for the month the dining outlets will be serving a special Pink Apple Pie and Pink smoothie for dessert at RM10++

6.    On the golf course, the club will fly the pink chequered flag on the last 9th green of Lakes, Coast and Ridge

7.    The associates of the Els Club Desaru Coast will be wearing Pink Ribbons as show of support to Breast Cancer Month. The Associates will also help to raise funds through the auction of personal donations amongst the associates.

Dedicating the month of October to the cause, women can enjoy a 50% discount on the Best Available Rates on Mondays to Wednesdays and access free weekly golf clinics on Wednesdays. Above that, female golfers are entitled to 20% discount on dining and purchases at the Golf shop.