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John Osberg Named as PGA REACH WNY Trustee
John Osberg Makes Four Year Commitment to PGA REACH WNY’s Mission and begins with a commitment to 74 miles to raise awareness and funds EAST
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Tim DiGiulio Named PGA REACH WNY Trustee
DiGiulio Makes Four Year Commitment to Youth, Military, and Diverse Populations through PGA REACH WNY EAST AMHERST, NY – Financial Advisor and avid
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Neptune Ice Becomes a New Partner of the PGA REACH WNY Foundation
East Amherst, NY, February 5th, 2021 – The PGA REACH WNY Foundation is happy to announce that Neptune Ice has become a new “Birdie Partner” of
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The February 2021 Edition of WNYPGA News: The Official Newsletter for the Western NY PGA of America Section
View 👀 the Newsletter here: https://issuu.com/westernnewyorksectionpga/docs/february_2021_final
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“As PGA Professionals, we should know the intricacies of the game itself – but as service providers, we must know how to speak with people, smile, get to know their names and their families.” Article from @KyleBdogg @PGAmag here: http://myemail.constantcontact.com/Create-a-Cultu… #pgaprofessional 👏👏
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Happy Valentine's Day from the WNYPGA!💙
We love serving our members & the Western NY golf community.
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Welcome to the @DoublesGolf train @TriStatePGA! We look forward to seeing your amateur winning teams in Nationals with @jacknicklaus ⛳️🏌️♂️🏌️♀️
The @TriStatePGA introduces @DoublesGolf, a new version of the two-person scramble!
Welcome Eric Kulinna, PGA, and Bob O' Connor Golf Course
For more information on Doubles Golf, visit https://www.doublesgolf.com/.
Just posted a photo @ Rochester, New York https://www.instagram.com/p/CLF8dcXB791/?igshid=dp6cxo4ckkvi
Beginning in 2021, the PGA of America will allow the use of distance measuring devices during competition rounds at the @PGAChampionship, @KPMGWomensPGA and @seniorpgachamp.
PGA of America to Allow For Use of Distance Measuring Devices During Its Major Championships, Beginning in 2021
This policy will debut with the 2021 PGA Championship, which will be played at The Ocean Course in Kiawah Island, South Carolina, from May 17-23.
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A must listen from former Western New Yorker and @PGA Pro JP Lunn. Discussion on the late Lonnie Nielsen and battling through adversity. Thank you to @t2gbuffalo for a nice listen. #golf #pgapro
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ywr33-fa32dc Great conversation with @4puttdivot about the late great Lonnie Nielsen. @WNYPGA @MAPGA_ @t2gbuffalo
Great conversation with @4puttdivot about the late great Lonnie Nielsen. @WNYPGA @MAPGA_ @t2gbuffalo
Tee 2 Green Academy 2 - JP Lunn
Kevin Sylvester talks with 2020 Deacon Palmer Award Winner JP Lunn about Lonnie Nielsen.
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Thank you to Ian James and @RetailTribe for kicking off our winter education series about what our @WNYPGA Professionals can and continue to bring to golf facilities. If you missed it, the video will be on demand on The WNYPGA Academy later this week. #improve #sharpenyouraxe
John Osberg joins PGA REACH WNY Board of Trustees!
Osberg Makes Four Year Commitment to PGA REACH WNY's Mission of Positively Impacting Lives Through the Game of Golf
John Osberg will be completing the David Goggins 4x4x48 Challenge to raise awareness for PGA REACH WNY. View his announcement here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cegywSOpZi4&feature=youtu.be
To read the full story about John Osberg click here: westernnewyork.pga.com/news/john-osberg-named-as-pga-reach-wny-trustee/
If you are willing and able to donate to the cause you can donate here: charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/supporting-our-military-veteran-heroes-via-pga-hope-helping-ou...
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February 2021 Edition of WNYPGA News!
The official newsletter for the Western NY PGA of America Section.
What's in this issue?
*PGA Jr. League Game Changer Award, Lauren Tallman, PGA
*2021 Drive Chip & Putt Schedule now AVAILABLE!
*Update from Section President Dan Antonucci, PGA
*New PGA WORKS Fellow, Mackenzie Culhane
View the February Issue here: issuu.com/westernnewyorksectionpga/docs/february_2021_final
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Financial Advisor and avid golfer Tim DiGiulio has been named a Trustee for PGA REACH WNY.
“I deeply believe in the game of golf and its positive impact on participants of all ages and demographics,” said Tim Diguilio.
DiGiulio, a member of Transit Valley Country Club, has pledged over the next four years to PGA REACH WNY. The gift is designed to inspire others to contribute to PGA REACH WNY, as well as convey his belief in the mission that local WNYPGA Professionals are driving home through PGA REACH WNY.
You can read more about Tim DiGiulio's dedication to PGA REACH Western NY here: westernnewyork.pga.com/news/tim-digiulio-named-pga-reach-wny-trustee/
#WNYPGA#PGAHOPE #PGAREACHWNY #PGAWORKS #PGAJRLEAGUE PGA HOPE PGA WORKS
Thank you to Ian James and @retailtribe_ for kicking off our winter education series about what our @WNYPGA Professionals can and continue to bring to golf facilities. If you missed it, the video will be on demand on The WNYPGA Academy later this week. #improve #sharpenyouraxe
When celebrating football this weekend remember to save your empty cans and bottles!
Donate these cans and bottles to our PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) WNY program. Proceeds from the cans and bottles support golf programs for our veterans.
Please return cans to the bin in the parking lot of Glen Oak Golf Course.
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The Go Golf U.S. Golf E-Book presented by the WNYPGA is here! Discounted rounds of golf✅ Play courses this summer you’ve never played before ✅ Simple app to find your next round ✅ Give back to your community through Oishei Children's Hospital and #PGAREACHWNY. ✅ Only $60 annually to access.
Learn more at wnypga.com.
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Excited to grow the game of golf AND give back!
Go Golf Us is far and away the best value on the market. Not just great discounts, but courses that are not available through other offerings. Partnership with WNYPGA to support Oishei Children's Hospital is awesome!
Introducing the NEW Digital Professional Development Series presented by The #WNYPGA Education Committee. First up, “Changing The Operation Model” with @retailtribe_ on 02/08. All Section Pros sure to check your emails for the invite. #sharpenyouraxe #learn #adapt #improve
Happy #NationalGirlsAndWomenInSportsDay! Hear from our PGA WORKS Fellow Hope Warkoczeski on her current role working for the WNYPGA and PGA REACH WNY
PGA WORKS Fellow: Hope Warkoczeski - Issuu
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Throughout the 2020 golf season I had the privilege of meeting many PGA Professionals, Junior Golfers, Veterans and Foundation partners, but I want to formally introduce myself.Thank you Hope Warkoczeski for sharing your story and adding depth to the world of golf that's ever expanding for those of us who are late to the game. It is the vitality of young adults like yourself that does make a significant difference and those of us not so young really do appreciate you as much as any other adult in our lives. If you can dream it I know I want to see your success!
Hope, that was a wonderful article! Thank you for your hard work and dedication to the WNYPGA!
Way to be Hopey!!!
Yay Hope!!
Foundation Focus January 2021⛳️
The second issue of the quarterly newsletter for PGA REACH WNY is out now!
Use the link to read these top stories:
*Buffalo Marathon Team
*WNYPGA Diversifying the golf industry
*Professional Spotlight Ft. Jeff Mietus, PGA, USMC
*2021 PGA Jr. League Season
*PGA WORKS Ft. Hope Warkoczeski
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The second issue of the quarterly newsletter for the PGA REACH WNY Foundation.
February 2021 Edition of WNYPGA News!
The official newsletter for the Western NY PGA of America Section.
What's in this issue?
*PGA Jr. League Game Changer Award, Lauren Tallman, PGA
*2021 Drive Chip & Putt Schedule now AVAILABLE!
*Update from Section President Dan Antonucci, PGA
*New PGA WORKS Fellow, Mackenzie Culhane
View the February Issue here: https://issuu.com/westernnewyorksectionpga/docs/february_2021_final
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Hey we know that guy! Golf pro or model? @pgamagazine @donaldrosssportswear @twalterpga #lookinggood
“Different facilities have different cultures, and it takes the people involved to create the desired atmosphere.” 👏🙌 Great article in the latest @pgamagazine from our Assistant Professional of the Year @benishgolf @holidayvalley Read more here: https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Create-a-Culture-of-Friendship-and-Camaraderie.html?soid=1101668164700&aid=o-30gvQ58S0 #culture #pgaprofessional
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Happy Valentine's Day from the WNYPGA! We love serving our members & the Western NY golf community.
Share with us why you LOVE the game of golf in the comments ⬇️
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Thank you to Ian James and @retailtribe_ for kicking off our winter education series about what our @WNYPGA Professionals can and continue to bring to golf facilities. If you missed it, the video will be on demand on The WNYPGA Academy later this week. #improve #sharpenyouraxe
The @gogolfus Golf E-Book presented by the WNYPGA is here! Discounted rounds of golf✅ Play courses this summer you’ve never played before ✅ Simple app to find your next round ✅ Give back to your community through @ochbuffalo and @pgareach_wny. ✅Only $60 annually to access. Learn more in our linktree in our profile. #playgolf #golf #rochestergolf
Introducing the NEW Digital Professional Development Series presented by The #WNYPGA Education Committee. First up, “Changing The Operation Model” with @retailtribe_ on 02/08. All Section Pros sure to check your emails for the invite. #sharpenyouraxe #learn #adapt #improve
New Section Tournament Supporting Partner for 2021 @preciseyardagebooks !
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Read our article about the partnership at wnypga.com
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It is with a heavy heart to share the passing of 3 time PGA Professional Player of the Year, WNYPGA Hall of Fame Member, & 11-time Section Championship winner Lonnie Nielsen.
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Read more about Lonnie’s accomplishments and service at wnypga.com
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#wnypga @pga #halloffame
Congratulations to Kirk Stauffer, PGA on his win at the Senior Stroke Play B Championship at the 2021 PGA Winter Championships!
Many of our professionals are participating in the winter events.
You can follow our other professionals at pgatournaments.com
#wnypga#pgawinterstrokeplay @chqgolfclub
Register your Doubles Golf facility for the 2021 season today!
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Register your Doubles Golf team at doublesgolf.com today.
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Rebranding of the 2 person 9-hole scramble.
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Relaxing. Inclusive. Recreational & Competitive. Innovative. Convenient. Founded in America.
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Happy New Year! 🎉
From all of us at the Western New York PGA Section we want to wish you a healthy and happy new year. Keep your eye out for new growth of the game initiatives in the new year. It is a pleasure creating memories with all of you and serving the WNY community.
We look forward to seeing you all in 2021!
Join us in congratulating our 2020 WNYPGA
Player of the Year AND Senior Player of the Year Kirk
Stauffer, PGA from Chautauqua Golf Club!
Kirk has won Player of the Year 12 times, Senior Player
of the Year 9 times, & has been a PGA member for 30
years!
Swipe to see Kirk hoist the POY trophy! 👀➡️
@chqgolfclub #wnypga #2020sectionawards
Congratulations to our 2020 WNYPGA Women's Player of the Year Lauren Tallman, PGA from @ravenwoodgolf Club!
This is @laurentallmanpga 3rd Women's Player of the Year Award & her 2nd award in 2020. She won the award in 2018, 2019 & 2020.
#wnypga #2020sectionawards
Congratulations to our 2020 WNYPGA Assistant Player of the Year Matt Stasiak from Battistoni Golf Center!
@matt_staze secured his win at the Kahkwa Club during the OMEGA Tour Championship in late September. He had the opportunity to compete in the Assistant Championship in Port St. Lucie in 2020.
#wnypga #2020sectionawards @battistonigolf
Congratulations to our 2020 WNYPGA Salesperson of the Year Jeff Beaver, PGA from Titleist!
Jeff has been a PGA member for 30 years! @titleist has continued to support many events & initiatives in the WNYPGA to serve our Professionals.
#wnypga #2020sectionawards
Congratulations to our 2020 WNYPGA Media Representative of the year Kevin Sylvester from Tee 2 Green, PGA Tour Radio!
@kevinsylvestert2g's All Square Media LLC, produces the Tee 2 Green Radio & TV Show to promote the game of golf. The show highlights local golf businesses to promote the game of golf. It features a tip of the week on the radio show with Jeff Mietus, PGA & a guest pro from area courses.
#wnypga #2020setionawards
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