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ALLIED ASSOCIATIONS: A LIST OF MGA PA RTNERS
Midwest Golf Course Owners
Association, MGCOA
The Minnesota Section
of the PGA, MNPGA
The MGCOA represents privately owned
public and private golf courses. For more
information, contact Dan Howard, executive
director, at 651-274-3356 or via email
at dhoward96@comcast.net.
The mission statement of the Minnesota
Section of the PGA of America is to establish
itself as a viable, valuable and visible
organization to the golf community. For more
information, contact Jeff Drimel at 763-7540820,
or go to minnesotapga.com.
Minnesota Golf Course
Superintendents Association, MGCSA
The objective of the MGCSA is to advance
the art and science of golf course
management. For more information,
contact Chris Aumock, executive director,
at 651-324-8873.
The CMAA, Upper Midwest Chapter
The CMAA is the professional association
for managers of private membership clubs.
It promotes friendly relations among people
connected with the management of
clubs and other associations of similar
character. For more information, contact
Rollie Carlson at 612-419-9102.
Trans-Mississippi Golf Association
Founded in 1900, the Trans-Mississippi
Golf Association is one of the oldest and
most prestigious golf organizations in the
United States. For more information, contact
Rob Addington, executive director, at
raddington@trans-miss.org.
The First Tee
The First Tee was established to impact
the lives of young people around the world
by creating affordable and accessible
golf facilities to primarily serve those not
previously exposed to the game and its
positive values. For more information, go to
thefirsttee.org.
Minnesota Public Golf
Association, MPGA
Explore Minnesota
Golf Alliance, EMGA
The purpose of the MPGA is to both promote
interest in the sport and to conserve the
true spirit of the game of golf. For more
information, contact Jim Overocker, public
golf manager, at jogolf@comcast.net, or go
to mpga.net.
The EMGA is a rapidly growing statewide
organization that promotes the Minnesota
golf experience to those outside of the
state. For more information, contact Steve
Dowling, executive director, at
612-860-8538.
Ben Greve Wins
Walter J. Travis
Invitational
The Walter J. Travis Invitational,
an annual mid-amateur match-play
dating back to 1902 and hosted by the
Garden City Golf Club in Garden City,
New York, enjoyed an all-Minnesotan
championship final between former
Gopher teammates Ben Greve and
David Morgan on May 19. Greve, who
was the second seed in stroke-play
qualifying, won his fourth consecutive
match thanks to a 1-up victory
over Morgan. The two were part of the
Gopher men's program that won the
NCAA DI Championship in 2002 by
four shots over Georgia Tech.
The Fairway Foundation
The Fairway Foundation uses the game
of golf to teach lifetime values and skills
to youth who would not otherwise have
an opportunity to be exposed to the game.
For more information, call Erick Goodlow at
763-226-1636.
Minnesota Evans Scholars
Sending deserving young men and
women caddies to college for more than
50 years. For more information, contact
the MGA at 952-345-3969 or visit
wgaesf.org.
Midwest Public Golf Managers
Association, MPGMA
The MPGMA promotes and enhances
the public golf experience through the
education and networking of its membership.
For more information, contact
Troy Nygaard at 763-694-7697.
Physically Limited Golfers
Association, PLGA
The PLGA is an organization that provides
camaraderie and competitive events for
golfers with disabilities. For more information,
contact John Ross, president,
at 763-479-6419.
The Ladies Professional Golf
Association, LPGA
The Ladies Professional Golf Association
encompasses both the LPGA Tour and
the LPGA Teaching and Club Professionals.
For more than 50 years, it has grown to
include programs intended to advance
golfers with an emphasis on women's
and youth golf. For more information,
contact Nora McGuire at 651-698-4218,
or go to lpga.com.
Minnesota Minority Junior Golf
Association, MMJGA
The MMJGA sponsors a Caddie Program,
which gives young people a chance to
discover golf and earn income at the same
time. Teens in the program learn how to
play golf and are afforded an opportunity to
earn income, respect, confidence and free
rounds of golf by working as caddies. Go to
mmjga.org or call 612-702-1406.
mngolf.org
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http://www.minnesotapga.com
http://thefirsttee.org
http://www.mpga.net
http://www.wgaesf.org
http://www.mmjga.org
http://www.lpga.com
http://www.mngolf.org
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