What's Happening?
The Western New York PGA section marked its 100th anniversary with a celebratory event at the Country Club of Rochester. The occasion brought together former Presidents, supporters, and members of the organization
to honor a century of contributions to the sports community. Awards were presented to individuals for their significant contributions, including News 8’s Sports Director Thad Brown, who was recognized as the Western New York PGA Media Representative of the Year.
Why It's Important?
The centennial celebration of the Western New York PGA highlights the enduring impact of local sports organizations in fostering community engagement and promoting the sport of golf. By recognizing individuals who have contributed to its legacy, the organization underscores the importance of community involvement and support in sustaining sports initiatives. This event not only honors past achievements but also sets a precedent for future contributions to the sports community in Western New York.