After a very thorough and competitive interview process, we are extremely happy and excited to name Shawn Durocher PGA as our new Head Golf Professional
“AN EVENING HONORING OUR PRO DAVE TWOHIG”
5:30 PM, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23rd, 2024
DELANEY HOUSE RESTAURANT – HOLYOKE
The program consisted of the following:
Greeting and Overview, AGC Past-President Steve Elkins
Recognition by Dave’s Family, with Ed Twohig, Jr.
Remarks by AGC Superintendent Carl Teschke
Comedic Tribute by Ron Moyer
Presentation of Gifts by AGC President George Oulundsen and AGCWA President Kathryn Mahony
Guest of Honor, Pro Dave Twohig
Closing Remarks by Steve Elkins
The following photos are credited to Steve Derderian, writer at Mass Golf. See his article on Dave and the event at massgolf.org HERE
The Twohig Family
Dave with his wife Sandy, enjoying an appetizer early in the program.
One of the toasts to Dave!
The pictorial postmark for Dave Twohig Station
Approximately 200 members, family and friends in attendance.
Ed Twohig, Jr. at the podium
Dave receives an apron from his brother John Twohig, in anticipation of his post-retirement life to include helping in the kitchen. It reads “Retired Golf Pros Belong in the Kitchen”
Remarks by Superintendent Carl Teschke
Dave thanks Superintendent Carl Teschke
Ron Moyer provided a gentle roast of Dave, but Dave needed to stand up to clarify one of Ron’s punch lines.
Newly-elected AGC President George Oulundsen and AGC Women’s Association Kathryn Mahony present Pro Dave with a lifetime membership award.
Dave holding the Lifetime Membership Award
Dave holding the portrait painted by member Edith Hunsberger.
Dave with past-president Steve Elkins after the program
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