Archive for May 2020

PGA Professionals, and other eligible golf industry professionals can apply for Phase 2 starting today. This has a longer application process and will distribute grants of up to $3,500 as reviewed and approved by E4E.

View the Latest Golf Tip from our NENY PGA Professionals!
Check out Rich Scott, Owner & Head Professional at Fox Run GC in this week’s Golf Tip – the Scatter Drill that aired this past Wednesday! Click above or HERE33
Be sure to tune in live next Wednesday on Channel 13, WNYT!!

New York State – NY Forward Plan Re-Opening Announced.

*NYForward Plan is broken down as follows:
1) 10 Regions – So know what Region You’re In!
2) Metrics Dashboard – Until your region has achieved the 7 metrics you’re still considered non-essential
3) Industry Phases – Be sure to follow and understand the Industry’s and nuances listed.

PGA Reach NENY Giving Back to our Community – Through Meals To Heal Check out the news story.

We’re so happy to be able to give back to the nurses and staff that coordinate and allow us to bring PGA Golf in Hospitals to the pediatric wing. A $1,000 donation in the name of the newly formed c3 foundation entity that will be the charitable arm of the Section was made on Wednesday, May. May 6th (nurses appreciation week ). A huge thank you to Albany Medical Center and Joe Marello from Bellinis Counter for making this possible, where 100 meals were served to the nurses on staff.

As states across the nation and communities begin to re-open, we all know that golf can offer an outdoor recreational experience that provides many health and wellness benefits. The Allied Golf Organizations,with the PGA of America in the forefront in alignment with the Center for Disease Control (CDC), have developed a comprehensive plan that allows golf to be played responsibly while observing recommended social distancing guidelines.