NYSGA Centennial Celebration Program

Centen nial Celebration 100 years of th e New Yo rk S tate G o l f A s s o c i a t i o n

1923 2023

S A TURD A Y , N OVE M B E R 4, 2023 ONONDAGA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, FAYETTEVILLE, N.Y.

NEW YORK STATE

GOLF ASSOCIATION Centennial Celebration, 1923-2023 SCHEDULE: Cocktail Reception.......3:45pm-5:00pm Dinner Service...............5:00pm-6:00pm Centennial Program.....6:00pm-7:00pm Welcome......................................Henry Fust, NYSGA President Master of Ceremonies......................Dan Thompson, NYSGA Staff The “Why” Behind History.....................Kevin Casey, Golf Writer Keynote Speaker..................Dottie Pepper, NYSGA Hall of Famer NYSGA Centennial Video....................100 Years of Amateur Golf Closing Remarks................Bill Moore, NYSGA Executive Director

THANK YOU TO THE NYSGA

CENTENNIAL SUB-COMMITTEE Jo h n Bl ain , Chairman Pe t e Do u gh e rt y D o u g Ve rgit h D an Th o mp s o n , Staff Liaison

NYSGA COMMITTEE & STAFF NYSGA Officers

NYSGA Staff

President - Henry Fust, Onondaga G&CC

Bill Moore Executive Director

1st VP - Jamie Miller, Crag Burn GC

Andrew Hickey Assistant Executive Director

2nd VP - Doug Vergith, Chautauqua GC Secretary - Iris Stanek, Lancaster CC

Dan Thompson Director, Marketing and Partnerships

Treasurer - Robert Smith, Highland Park GC General Counsel - Peter Jones, Drumlins CC

Jack Travers Assistant Director, Rules & Competitions

NYSGA Executive Committee

Mark Ackley Manager, Course Rating

Shawn Baker, Oak Hill CC Lee Bearsch, Binghamton CC John Burns, Niagara Falls CC Ryan Gabel, Southern Dutchess CC Jim Gifford, Mohawk GC Megan Grehan, Hudson National GC Brent Herlihy, Glens Falls CC Lawrence Lessing, The Creek Christy Schultz, Oak Hill CC Frank Suits, Cortland CC Rich Weber, Brookfield CC Brian Williams, Winged Foot GC

Deb Spilman Manager, Special Events & Volunteer Operations Michael Dirkes Manager, Regional Associations Christopher Buerle Communications Intern Alexander King USGA P.J. Boatwright, Jr. Intern Chrissy Van Allen USGA P.J. Boatwright, Jr. Intern Damian Rodriguez USGA P.J. Boatwright, Jr. Intern

NYSGA Committee Norm Amyot Michael Aquino Fred Arliss Larry Arliss Gary Assad John Barry John Bartholomew David Beattie Al Belair Vic Bergsten Marci Bevilacqua Doreen Biviano John Blain Vincent Bonvino Chris Boynton Timothy Brady David Braunscheidel Gene Bullis John Bullis Ted Casey Sue Chambers Michael Chianelli Cory Ciambella Brian Clark Matt Clarke Andrew Conway James Cook Darrell Cornett Thomas Cotter George Cretekos Jerry Danielski John Davis Garrett Davitt Gordon Dewey Todd Dischinger Patric Donaghue Renato Donato Mike Donnelly Dick Dorgan Michael Drennen Georgia Dusckas

Tom Eckert Wayne Eckhardt Joe Enright Laurie Enright John Ernst Vie Evans Karen Feldman Mary Beth Fiore Mark Fitzgerald Michael Fitzgerald Georgette Folley Adrian Forzani Tim Frank John Gaffney Richard Galvin Bill Geider Brad Griffin Tom Hahn Julie Hamm David Hayes Joe Hazard Sherry Heath Patrick Henry Jeff Holmes Braden Houston John Hudacs Al Huggard Don Hurley Ed Kaczor Robert Kawa Tim Kayes Mary Ann Keeler Stephen Keeler Jeffrey Kennicutt Edward Koslick John Kulesa Peter Lalla Nan Lanahan Tom Lanahan Rod Lindstrom Bill Loehr

Janis Luce Ron Mack Patrick MacRae Susan Marsh Robert Martin Ronald Mason Patricia Mayne Jim McConnell Theresa McGibbon Thomas McGibbon Pat McKenna James McKillip Patrick McNierney Sean McPhee Richard Meath Brian Merritt James Meyers Gene Meyle Ginny Meyle Matthew Micheli Bill Moore Matthew Moran Bill Moreland Albert Mowery Jack Mulvey Art Munson Jim Murrett Thomas Oles Thomas Owen Rocco Palmieri Brandon Payne Mark Perry Noah Poskanzer Richard Prestopnik Joe Pucello John Quijano Nick Raasch John Raunick John Reagan Tom Reidy Joseph Riccio

James Roff Robert Rosen Sean Rotella Tony Scarpello Chris Schmidt Carl Schultz Tim Schum Dan Scott Martin Siefka Robert Simms Sue Sims Sarah Simson Jaspal“Ricky”Singh,M.D. David Smith John Sniezyk Ron Socash Don Sommerville Joseph Sorrento Jerry Stahl Edward Stanek Tom Steele Peter Stoj Joseph Strykowski John Sullivan Levin Sullivan Gale Sutton Thelma Taylor David Vaneenenaam Jerry Vereeke Mona Wasserman Rich Weber Bryan Whooten Loretta Whooten Steve Wilber Richard Wilson Doug Young Jon Zucarelli

1923 2023