2009
Foundation Golf Classic
Highlights!
The weather
was a bit overcast, but as
promised by the local
weatherman.. the skies cleared
and the sun shone on the Annual
Foundation Golf Classic held at
the Robert Trent Jones Course,
Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
on Thursday, September 17th as
32 teams hit the greens.
2009 Classic:
Sponsors:
¥
Awards Reception - Farm
Family Life Insurance Co. &
Casualty Insurance Co.
¥
Luncheon ~ First Pioneer Farm Credit
& WNY Farm Credit
¥
Golf Carts ~ Long Island
Farm Bureau
¥ Photography
& All Refreshments ~ Amburg
Nursery
¥
Gift Sponsor/Beverage
Sponsor ~ NYFB Member
Services
¥
Awards ~ Canandaigua Wine
¥
Hole in One ~ Local Dodge
dealers throughout NYS
¥
Hole in One ~ for Hole #12 –
Toshiba Business Solutions
¥
Putting Contest ~ Support
Services Alliance, Inc.
& Monsanto / Agri-Invest
¥
Raffle ~ Vinnie Daly- FFI,
Broome County Farm Bureau,
Caro Vail, Fenimore Asset
Management, Lutz Feed, Genex
¥
Prize Sponsor – IZZO
¥
Driving Range ~ Howard,
Liberatore & Wickham
¥
Our Specialty Classic Ice
Cream ~ Northeast Dairy
Foods Assoc. prepared by
Morrisville State College
¥
Pre-Classic Refreshments ~
Community Bank N.A.
¥
Pre-Classic Refreshments ~
Jay Gerlitz & Assoc.
¥
Pre-Classic Refreshments ~
Blue Seal Dairy Nutrition
¥
Pre-Classic Refreshments ~
Lyons National Bank
¥
Registration Table & Balls ~
Paul Riven/Melissa Riven
Mirabile
¥
Registration Table ~ SUNY
Cobleskill
¥
Registration Table ~
Paul
Riven and Melissa Riven
Mirabile - Morgan Stanley
¥
Beverage Sponsors ~
Dairylea/DFA, Glen Mountain
Market
¥
Wine Sponsors ~ NY Wine &
Grape Foundation
¥
Beer Sponsor ~ Schuyler
County Farm Bureau
¥
Water Sponsor ~ Harford Glen
Water
Plus all those who donated
for tee signs, food,
beverage, our many friends
in the wine industry and
many wineries … we have
“tasted” the goodness of NY
Products!
Other contributors of golf
balls, food, beverage,
raffle gifts, prizes, etc.
v
Mr. Paul Riven
v
New York Corn Growers
v
Bond Vineyards
v
Anthony Road Wine Co.
v
Barrington Cellars
v
Fox Run Vineyards
v
Treleaven – King Ferry
Winery
v
Hazlitt 1852 Vineyards
v
Fulkerson Winery
v
Lamoreaux Landing Wine
Cellars
v
Long Point Winery
v
Martha Clara Vineyards
v
Paumonok Vineyards
v
Pindar Vineyards & Winery
v
Six Mile Creek Vineyard
v
Glen Mountain Market
v
P & C
v
The Albany Marriott
v
Learn Motors
v
Whole Foods
v
McCadam Cheese
2009 Classic Winners List
HOLE IN ONE:
Travis Smith – Porter
Agency Team/Genesee County Farm
Bureau Team
Dodge Sponsored:
Hole #12:
Autographed Print
Collection from Marci Rule
Toshiba Business Solutions
Sponsored:
Hole #12:
Trip to two to NYC, with
hotel, dinner and theater
tickets
LOWEST TEAM SCORE
1st– Genesee County Farm
Bureau/Porter Agency Team
2nd –The Fore Musketeers –
Cornell University
3rd – Lloyd Kinnear Foursome
MOST HONEST TEAM – Eden’s Bee Foursome
CLOSEST TO THE PIN –
1st:
Ron Gruschow – The Gray
Agency
2nd:
Mike McCall – The Fore
Muskateers-Cornell Univ.
Top Farm Bureau Team – Genesee County Farm Bureau
Skins:
Farm Credit (hole #9), Genesee
CFB (hole #12-HOLE IN ONE!
TRAVIS SMITH), NYFB/FFI
Partnership Team (hole #13), the
Puttologists/Cornell (hole #16).
Putting Contest:
Chris Wickham
County teams:
Broome, Long Island,
Schuyler, Rensselaer, Genesee
Volunteers:
Cheri Stevens & Leigh-Ann
MacEwen – First Pioneer Farm Credit
Judi Whittaker, Nancy Weber,
Terry Hughes, Stacey Brown, Anne
Fuller, and Skip Jensen.
Classic Committee:
Norbert Amberg
(Chair), Ken Dougherty, Joe
Gergela, Rob Carpenter,
Mark James, Skip Jensen, Rich Jerome,
Lloyd Kinnear,
Ken Miller,
Fred Perrin,
Nancy Weber,
Judi Whittaker,
Lindsay Wickham, Fred Wickham.
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