Recent Club News

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2023 Annual Meeting Posted October 21, 2023

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Amherst Golf Club held its Annual Meeting at the club on Saturday, October 21st.

The meeting’s agenda was as follows:
• Welcome and Introductions;
• Brief updates on Club finances, Grounds projects, Women’s Association activities and Future Challenges & Opportunities;
• Recognition of 2023 tournament and league winners;

  • Marie Appleby and Mike Hanieski were honored as the most improved!

• Election of Board Members for 2023-2024 (See proposed slate below);
• Questions and comments from attendees; and
• A complimentary cookout will be served after the meeting.

The following slate of Board Members were elected for the 2023-2024 term.
(Candidates new to the Board are in bold)

President: Steve Elkins  (2nd year of 2-yr. term)
Vice President: George Oulundsen
Treasurer: Gordy Palley
Secretary: Mike Hanieski
Women’s Assn. President: Kathryn Mahony  (2nd year of 2-yr. term)
Amherst College Liaison: Elizabeth Davis  (Appointed by Amherst College)
Member-at-Large: Jean Gowdey
Member-at-Large: Don Hodgkins
Member-at-Large: Emily Ziomek
Member-at-Large: Jay Morgan
Member-at-Large: Jack Stanne

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Dick Simpson’s 90th Birthday party celebration was held after the Legends league play this AM. The decorated UMass Professor Emeritus of Accounting received his Lifetime Membership certificate from AGC – he’s earned it many times over . . . It’s always an honor to play a round with Dick. ⛳️💚

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Download the form HERE

2023 Annual Meeting Proxy Ballot

 

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Congratulations to Nate Hawkins who shot an 88 to win the Amherst Golf Club’s Junior Championship on October 8, 2023. Nate Ziomek shot a 93 to place 2nd.

Also on October 8, 2023 a Member-Member/Member-Guest tournament was held with Steve Hallquist and Jeff Gold winning with a net score of 66.

 

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2023 Amherst Fall 2-Ball Open Posted October 2, 2023

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The Men’s Singles Match Play Tournament this past weekend covered a total of 45 holes of golf. The final 18 hole title matches results: On Sunday, Jim Battistoni won the 1st Division 4 and 3 against Jordan Haskell, and John Sackrey won the 2nd Division finishing 1 up over Ryan Staplin. Deron Estes won the consolation 18 hole round on Sunday.

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The Women’s Over 50 tournament had Mandy Hixon win via match-of-cards with Pat O’Brien, with a low net of 34. Michelle Morgan fired a 38 for low gross.