Romantic in Shanghai

Bila ingin menikmati suasana indah kota Shanghai, tak perlu jauh-jauh pergi ke Negara Tirai Bambu itu, China. Karena The Taman Dayu Club telah menyulap keajaiban kota Shanghai dalam golf turnamen spektakuler bertema “Romantic in Shanghai”. Momentum istimewa ini digelar untuk menyambut dua event spesial di bulan Februari. Yakni Tahun Baru Imlek 2559 dan Valentine Day 2008.

Golf Turnamen yang digelar Minggu, 3 Februari 2008 itu diikuti oleh 158 peserta. Selain memperebutkan piala kejuaraan Monthly Medal, selama turnamen berlangsung diadakan acara yang menarik perhatian pengunjung. Bisa ditebak, aroma China kental terasa di sana. Mulai lucky draw hingga pohon Ang Pao.

Para Golfer juga dapat menikmati suasana kemeriahan menyambut Imlek dengan sentuhan dekorasi khas Classic Shanghai seperti hiasan lampion, pita hingga kendaraan Chevrolet kuno. Tidak hanya itu, staff dan manajemen The Taman Dayu Club juga ikut ambil bagian dalam parayaan ini dengan mengenakan kostum yang terispirasi film China klasik “Shanghai Tan”.

General Manager, Johny Budiono mengatakan, aroma ini diinspirasi film mafia China tahun 1935. “Kami memang mengangkat tema yang berbeda menyambut imlek tahun ini. Karena kami terinspirasi dari film tentang mafia Shanghai pada abad 1935,“ katanya.

Gara-gara itu juga, Johny sampai harus dua kali berganti kostum. Yang pertama kostum rakyat kelas bawah dengan seragam hitam dan kaos putih, seperti Bruce Lee. Merasa kurang "China", Johny berganti kostum kedua, ala anggota mafia Shanghai. "Kalau ini baru oke," katanya.

Kemeriahan Imlek ternyata bukan hanya suasananya saja, beragam jenis makanan dipersiapkan khusus menyambut Imlek. Mulai dari hidangan pembuka Yu Sheng, sebagai perlambang kesuksesan dan keberuntungan Anda.

Adapula makanan pendamping (Tim Sum) yang akan melengkapi selera makan anda, sekaligus menampilkan Oriental music, Classic Chinese Dancer yang semuanya juga akan memberikan sentuhan romantis ala China di hari Valentine anda. Dan yang tak kalah menarik para pengunjung, yaitu kompetisi memindahkan kacang ijo dengan sumpit.

Untuk kali ini Overall Best Net Member dimenangkan oleh Nidya Metrya (Hcp 8) dan untuk Overall Best Gross dimenangkan oleh Andani (Hcp 3). Tema yang diusung di setiap turnamen cukup memikat, terbukti turnamen ini mendapat sambutan dari para member dan guestnya. Gong Xi Fat Choi 2559! (imn/ank)

Romantic in Shanghai

Want to experience the beauty of Shanghai city, it takes no extra expense to reach the real Shanghai city in China. The Taman Dayu Club presented a magic of Shanghai into the held of a spectacular golf tournament, themed “Romantic in Shanghai”. The special moment is shown to welcome two magnificent events in February, colorful Chinese New Year 2559 and sweet-pink Valentine Day 2008.

The tournament, which was held on Sunday (February, 3, 2008), participated by 158 golfers. In addition, compete for Monthly Medal championship trophy, it was also livened up with lucky draw and Ang Pao tree to pamper up the visitors with a thick Chinese colorful atmosphere.

Typical classic Shanghai decoration, such as traditional Chinese lamp ornament and an obsolete Chevrolet are made to bring the joyful for the golfer participants and visitors. Not only do the ornaments, the staff and management of The Taman Dayu Club personals also take part in the celebration, wear Chinese costume, inspired from classic Chinese movie “Shanghai Tan”.

General Manager, Johny Budiono, says, the aroma brought by the wardrobe, is truly inspired from 1935 Chinese mafia movie. He says, “We represent different theme in welcoming Chinese New Year (Imlek) this year. For the reason, we are inspired from 1935 Chinese mafia movie”.

Just because of the obligation, Johny has to change the costume twice. First, a costume of low-people class with black uniform and white shirt, imitated just like Bruce Lee. Feeling less “Chinese”, Johny shifts second clothes in style of Shanghai mafia member. “This is the best,” he says.

The Imlek excitement turns out not merely in the atmosphere; various of cuisines are special prepared for celebrating Imlek, such as, Yu Sheng appetizers, as a symbol of success and luck.

In addition, a supporting menu, Tim Sum, enriches the appetite. Performing Oriental Music and Classic Chinese Dancer, gives the touch of Chinese romantic style in your Valentine day. No less interesting for the visitors, is competition of moving green peanut with chopstick

For once, Overall Best Net Member is won by Nidya Metray (Hcp 8) and Overall Best Gross by Andanai (Hcp 3). Each tournament has different and attractive theme, proven by this tournament has enthusiasm response from its member and guest. Gong Xi Fat Choi 2559!

(imn/ank)