The
P25,000 Bicol Dart Challenge, the 1st
National Dart Foundation of the Philippines (NDFP) sanctioned tournament
in the Bicol Region, is set for April 21, 2007 at the Market Market,
Barriada Commercial Complex, Barriada, Legaspi City.
The tournament is organized by the Darterong Albayano
and supported by the Bicol Dart Federation led by Darius Arana.
Event sponsors are San Miguel Beer, Ginebra San Miguel and the Barriada
Commercial Complex while the dartboards are provided by Robson Sportscraft.
The P10,000 NDFP ranking Open Singles begins at
1:00 PM and followed by the P15,000 Classified Draw Doubles.
The Bicol Darts Federation (BDF) is one of the
newly formed regional dart federations coordinating with the NDFP.
The Bicol Darts Federation was organized last May 2006 by different
dart clubs in the Bicol region, namely: Darterong Albayano, Legazpi
City (48 registered members), Daraga Darters Club (15), Cherookee
Darts Club (15), Legazpi Darters Club (12), Pio-Duran Darters Club
(10) and the Camarines Sur dart organizations, namely: Pili Darters
Club (20), Palestina Darts Club (12), Pili Modern Village Dart Club
(12), Naga Darts Club (20). Daet Darters Club have yet to submit
their affiliation with the BDF, but they have agreed to join the
Federation. Their Constitution and By-Laws was adopted from the
NDFP.
The P25,000 Bicol Dart Challenge
is the springboard of the BDF to the mainstream national network
of the NDFP and the start of more ranking tournaments.
The Officers of the Bicol Dart Federation are as
follows:
| President: |
DARIUS ARAÑA |
| Vice-Presidents: |
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Internal Affairs: |
MITCHELL ROSANES |
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External Affairs: |
TEARKS PANELO |
| Secretary: |
ROBERT P. OMBAO |
| Treasurer: |
CHING MALGAPO |
| Auditor: |
ARIEL “BONG” TANG |
| P.I.O.: |
ENGGOT SENDICO |
| Club Representatives: |
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Pili Darters Club: |
JINGGY ALANG |
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Naga Darters Club: |
ANDOY HIDALGO |
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Pio-Duran Darters Club: |
TOTIE DEL CASTILLO |
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Darterong Albayano: |
JAMES MAGTANGOG |
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