| | Membership news | Eagle Crest Golf Course | | Eagle Crest Golf Course, 18-hole facility located in Clifton Park, NY has changed owners. Previously owned by Bill Paulsen, the Battiste-Galvez Group has purchased the course and operation. Scott Battiste, current PGA Head Professional is also affiliated with the new ownership group. Wishing you much success. | | Sully: A Narrative Podcast | About PGA Professional, Tom Sullivan | | Dom Dastoli, a Pittsfield native originally, and a writer and producer and son of NENY PGA Lifetime Retired member Robert Dastoli, has combined his passions in this new Podcast about the late NENY PGA Professional, Tom Sullivan. Dom was working on a project about Tom Sullivan, a long-time, beloved club pro from Massachusetts who passed away on Oct. 7 2020. Dom’s project is a ten episode series on the life of Tom Sullivan. Tom’s death was untimely and tragic.First episode was released on October 14th. Give it a listen and please be sure to spread the word about this series. Share this podcast with a friend too! Listen to the Pod Cast on The Imperfect Game by clicking here. | | NENY PGA Team Falls | To CNY PGA | | The Annual NENY PGA - CNY PGA Challenge Cup Match was played this week on Wednesday, October 13th hosted in the CNY PGA Section at the Turning Stone Resort Facility. The annual match up has been modified over the years and is currently a 27-hole competition between the top players from each section. The formats of the 3 nine hole matches were 2-person Scramble, Alternate Shot and Fourball conducted in a Match Play format. The CNY PGA Team walked off handily with the win with a final score of 22-14. The record stands with 12 wins for the NENY PGA, 9 for CNY PGA and 2 ties. Thanks to all of our players for taking the time out of their day to represent and compete! | | Local In Attendance At PGA Hope National Golf & Wellness Week | Hosted At Congressional Country Club, Oct. 14-18 | | PGA REACH, the 501c3 charitable foundation of the PGA of America, will conduct the 2021 PGA HOPE National Golf & Wellness Week at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, Oct. 14-18. Military veterans will receive advanced golf instruction and wellness training over four days. These veterans have all graduated from their local PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) program and were nominated by their respective sections. Rhonda Liddell, US Navy is a PGA HOPE Northeastern New York participant attending these activities and taking part in this awesome opportunity. PGA HOPE is a national program that our own PGA REACH NENY offers at no cost to veterans to enhance their physical, mental , social and emotional well-being.
| | NENY PGA Members Competing | In 33rd Senior Professional Championship | | The NENY PGA Section has 4 section professionals competing in the 2021 Senior Professional Championship Presented by Cadillac and Supported by Golf Channel. The Championship is set for October 21-24 at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Good Luck Guys and stay tuned for the live leaderboard share! Dal Daily, PGA (Premier Golf & Fitness, PGA Instructor) Keith Sprenger, PGA (Pioneer Hills GC, Head Professional) Rob Shuey, PGA (Onteora Club, Head Professional) Steve Vatter, PGA (Capital Hills at Albany, Head Professional. | | Employment Opportunities | RFP Unique Opportunity Connecticut PGA | | Goodwin Park Golf Course. Goodwin Park Golf Course, currently has an open RFP accepting bids as of October 8th. Deadline: November 4th at 2:00PM The RFP is posted on PlanetBids and can be accessed through this link, and take note that it is also on the PGA Job Board under the CTPGA and/or the state of Connecticut filters.
| | NENY PGA Annual Fall Membership Meeting | | Date: Monday, Oct. 25th Location: Saratoga National GC Time: 9:00AM-12:00PM 3 MSR Required Meeting Credits Includes: Board Elections (3 At-Large-Director Positions) and PGA of America & Section Reports | | Upcoming NENY PGA Education Programs | PGA.Coach Webinar | | Thursday, October 28th, 2021 9:30AM-10:30AM (1 MSR Education Required Credit) • FREE • Led by PGA of America Representatives, Jeff Price, Ted Logan and Brian Bain • Now is the perfect time to learn more about PGA.COACH and how you can benefit directly from taking the steps to be a part of it! • Webinar based so log in from your golf shop, home or anywhere and don’t miss out! | | NENY Fall Education Forum | Golf Professional of Year | | Thursday, December 2nd, 2021 9:30AM-11:00AM (2 MSR Education Required Credit) • FREE, via Google Meet • Led by NENY PGA Golf Professional of the Year, Josh Hillman (20219) & NENY PGA Golf Professional of the Year (2018) • Get a snip-it of the resources and best practices these presenters bring back and share with their fellow NENY PGA Section Professionals. | | Save the date | Special Awards Banquet | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | This mail was sent to {{contact.contact_email}} by Tracie Warner and is provided as a service for the members and guests of NENY PGA Section and has been supported and sponsored by advertisers in this email and our partner suppliers. For any queries contact us on 518-438-8645. Sent on behalf of NENY PGA Section by RetailTribe: 15851 Dallas Parkway | Suite 600 | Addison | TX | 75001 | +1 972 380 3002 | | |