BIFA News
Inaugural charity golf event raises thousands for industry charity
6 | November 2024 forwarding community but also raised vital funds for a organised the event said: “We were thrilled with the turnout and generosity shown at this year’s Golf Day, our first for many years. The event not only brought together key members of the freight of 87 points, with the team from Irish Freight Solutions a close second. In addition to the main tournament, the event featured several mini challenges, including longest drive and nearest-the-pin competitions. These added excitement and further opportunities for participants to contribute to the fundraising efforts. Carl Hobbis, BIFA member services director, who A charity golf event in late September saw participants from 20 Member companies, come together for a day of friendly competition and charity fundraising BIFA’s fi rst charity golf event for over a decade, held at the prestigious Formby Hall Golf Resort and Spa, was a resounding success raising an impressive £3,100 for BIFA’s of fi cial charity partner, Transaid, a cause close to the hearts of many in the industry. The funds will go directly to supporting the work of Transaid, making a meaningful impact on the community in sub-Saharan Africa. BIFA congratulates the winning team from Logicall for its outstanding performance on the course. The Logicall team, consisting of Jordan Phillips, Jon Lilley, Brendan Beech and Paul Phillips, secured first place, on count- back, with an impressive score
The winning team
members collecting their trophy from Carl Hobbis
Dorian Rosca
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Stephen Hennessey, Hexagon Transport team, after a chip in from a bunker.
wonderful cause. Congratulations to our winners and a heartfelt ‘thank you’ to all 72 who participated and contributed for their time
and generosity." Following the success of this year’s event, BIFA will expand the number of golfing events it holds in 2025, continuing the
tradition of camaraderie, competition and charity. To register your interest for an event next year go to https://bifa.org/events/
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