SUNY JCC Golf Classic Raises Funds to Support Cattaraugus County Campus Nursing Students

Four golfers pose for a photo while holding up and standing behind a white golf ball textured frame that reads Cattaraugus County JCC Golf Classic and Community Bank.
SUNY JCC Golf Classic Raises Funds to Support Cattaraugus County Campus Nursing Students
Friday, June 28, 2024
Off-campus
By Vinny Pezzimenti

ELLICOTTVILLE, N.Y. – The 2024 JCC Golf Classic raised more than $13,000 for the SUNY Jamestown Community College Cattaraugus County Campus Alumni Association.

The 32nd annual tournament was held on June 19 at Holiday Valley’s Double Black Diamond course. Proceeds from the event will be used for study software to support Cattaraugus County Campus Nursing program students taking board certifying exams.

Participating were 144 golfers and 36 teams with winners crowned in men’s, women’s, and mixed divisions.

The winning men’s team included Bill Farr, Rich Farr, Chad Swan, and Royce Swan. The winning women’s team consisted of Kathleen Taylor, Kate Colella, Hallie Dubia, and Pat Weeks. The mixed division winning team was made up of Mark Prechtl, Rich Dixon, Brian Willink, and Megan Hirsh from Chautauqua Patrons Insurance Company.

Closest to the pin honors went to Robert Haas, Jeff Marcy, Shawn Callahan, Jason Stronz, and Jerome Lee Yaw. Kate Colella recorded the women’s longest drive and Josh Brook for the men. The putting contest was won by Paul Hedin and Tanner Ashby.

Sponsors included Community Bank, N.A. (major tournament sponsor); Independent Health and SolEpoxy (Swag sponsors) Cutco Corporation (prize sponsor); Weinberg Financial Group (cocktail hour sponsor); Shults Auto Group (hole-in-one sponsor); Hedley Brook Insurance (disc sponsor); InTandem (lunch sponsor); Morgan Stanley (putting contest sponsor), Fox Financial (cart sponsor); and Allen’s Wine & Liquor (raffle sponsor).

Chautauqua Patrons Insurance Company, Great Lakes Cheese, Howard Hanna Professionals, PhilPac Corporation, Seneca Gaming Corporation, and Clark Patterson Lee were corporate sponsors, with Courier Capital, Fitzpatrick & Weller, On the Side Sub Shop, Tasta Pizza, Mazza Mechanical, Christie's Boutique, Turbo Machining, Napoleon Engineering Services, Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, and Universal Primary Care serving as hole sponsors.