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Caddie Story, News Update, Spotlight

THREE STUDENTS AWARDED WESTCHESTER EVANS SCHOLARSHIP FOR CADDIES

Glenview, IL – Three students have been awarded the Westchester Evans Scholarship, a prestigious full housing and tuition college grant offered to golf caddies, following a final selection interview held online on Feb 9. The result of a partnership between the Western Golf Association’s (WGA) Evans Scholars Foundation and the Westchester Golf Association Caddie Scholarship […]

Alumni Support, News Update, Upcoming Event

Season Preview: WGACSF Events For 2021 Season

With the long winter behind us and the snow fully melted, anticipation for the 2021 golf season is at an all-time high. Last year, despite the difficulties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the golf world was able to flourish. This season, golfers are once again optimistic the sport will prove to be an escape and are looking forward to a great season […]

News Update

New Partnership Announced Between Long Island and Westchester Caddie Scholarship Funds and Evans Scholars Foundation

        NEW PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCED WITH EVANS TO BOLSTER WESTCHESTER AND LONG ISLAND YOUTH CADDIE OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPAND CADDIE SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE FOR AREA YOUTH Nov. 17, 2020 Glenview, IL & Elmsford, NY – The Evans Scholars Foundation, the Westchester Caddie Scholarship Fund and the Long Island Caddie Scholarship Fund have formed a long-term […]

News Update, Uncategorized

In Memoriam: Eleanor “Ellie” Lazare

ELMSFORD, N.Y. (September 21, 2020) – Eleanor “Ellie” Lazare passed away peacefully at age 99 on September 12 at her home in Scarsdale, N.Y. Throughout the years, Eleanor and her husband, Oliver, of 76 years devoted much of their lives to supporting and growing golf in the Met Area. Oliver passed away months earlier in December of 2019 […]

Caddie Story, News Update, Spotlight

Samuel Masters Named as Jay Mottola Scholarship Recipient

This article was originally released on mgagolf.org. ELMSFORD, N.Y. (May 12, 2020) — The MGA Foundation is pleased to announce Samuel Masters of Rye, N.Y., as the inaugural recipient of the Jay Mottola Scholarship. Masters has caddied five seasons at Bonnie Briar Country Club in Larchmont, N.Y., and is studying economics at Binghamton University, where he […]

Event Recap

Longtime Director, John J. Pinto, Leaves Large Legacy

The WGA Caddie Scholarship Fund shares the recent announcement on the passing of longtime Caddie Scholarship Director, Mr. John J. Pinto.Representing Wykagyl Country Club, where John served as club president, he dedicated more than ten years of service to the WGACSF as Chairman of the Investment Committee and treasurer before assuming the role of President, […]

News Update

Gloria Bogle, Former Fund Director, Passes

Elmsford, N.Y. (January 2, 2020) – Gloria Bogle, 93, passed away peacefully, with her family by her side on Monday, December 30, in Savannah, GA. Gloria and her husband Bill managed the Westchester Golf Association and the Westchester Golf Association Caddie Scholarship Fund for many years in the 1980s before former Executive Director Bob J. […]