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The MGA upholds and promotes the game of golf and its values for all golfers in Minnesota.
MGA OFFICERS
President
Robert H. Tennant, Indian Hills
Vice President
James M. Lehman, Windsong Farm
Metro
Jim Lahl, Chaska
Randy Glasmann, Keller
Northeast
Barb Hanson, Whitefish
Bylaws & Legal Affairs
Julie Sprau, Minneapolis
Caddie & Evans Scholars
John Mendesh, Interlachen
Finance & Investment
Ken Gerzsenyi, Meadow Lakes
Government Relations
Ken Gerzsenyi, Meadow Lakes
Handicap & Course Rating
Darrell Retka, Valleywood
Northwest
Glen Hasselberg
The Vintage at Staples
West Central
John Young, Balmoral
COMMITTEE CHAIRS
Management Committee
James M. Lehman, Windsong Farm
Marketing & Communications
Rob Etten, Midland Hills
Regional Affairs
Jim Lahl, Chaska
Strategic Planning
Pam Cabalka, Edina CC
Tournament & Rules
Wayne Severud, Edinburgh USA
Secretary/Treasurer
Ken Gerzsenyi, Meadow Lakes
Past President
John Valliere, Braemar
REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENTS
Southeast
Mark Bofferding, Eastwood
Southwest
Mark Loosbrock,
Worthington
The purpose of Minnesota Golfer, the official publication of
the MGA, is to provide relevant and entertaining information
on the Minnesota golf scene, including MGA activities.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
W.P. Ryan
MANAGING EDITOR
Joseph Oberle
CONTRIBUTORS
Mike Barge, Dee Forsberg, Chuck Lennon,
John Mugford, Joseph Oberle, Jon Roe,
Tom Ryan, W.P. Ryan, Robert H. Tennant
PHOTOGRAPHERS
Mark Brettingen, Scott Clarke,
Paul Markert, W.P. Ryan, Matt Seefeldt,
Craig Sjodin, Peter Wong
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD
Mike Barge, Fred Boos, Brian Delgado, Michael Hsu,
Les Layton, Chuck Lennon, Nancy Manning, Jon Roe, Tom Ryan,
Gary Stimmler, Robert H. Tennant, Michael Turnbull,
John Valliere, Brenda Williams, Gregg Wong, David Zubke
EDITORIAL QUESTIONS
952-345-3966 / editor@mngolf.org
MGA STAFF
Executive Director/
Chief Operating Officer
Thomas L. Ryan
tom@mngolf.org
952-345-3971
Assistant Executive Director/
Operations Director
Lisa M. Overom
lisa@mngolf.org
952-345-3967
Meeting & Event Manager
Anne M. Colehour
anne@mngolf.org
952-345-3969
Regional Affairs Director
Joel Comstock
joel@mngolf.org
952-345-3968
Tournament Director
Douglas A. Hoffmann
doug@mngolf.org
952-345-3963
Tournament Manager
Adam Loch
adam@mngolf.org
952-345-3972
Women's Golf Manager
Paula A. Lutz
paula@mngolf.org
952-345-3961
Auditors
Lethert, Skwira, Schultz
& Co. LLP.
PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVES
Legal Counsel
Winthrop & Weinstine,
P.A.
OFFICE
Minnesota Golf Association Inc.
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McGrann, Shea, Franzen,
Carnival, Straughn & Lamb
Public Golf Manager
Jim Overocker
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651-452-6394
Communications Director/
Editor-in-Chief
W.P. Ryan
wp@mngolf.org
952-345-3966
Member Services Director
Stacy Sazama
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952-345-3964
Accountant
Lorrie Sienko
lorrie@mngolf.org
952-345-3976
Administrative Assistant
Karen Spruth
karen@mngolf.org
952-345-3978
Member Services
Coordinator
Allyson Wopata
allyson@mngolf.org
952-345-3977
Minnesota Golfer is the official publication of the Minnesota Golf
Association, a non-profit organization serving all golfers in Minnesota.
It is published for the nearly 80,000 MGA Associate Members.
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