by SCGA Junior Golf Foundation | Jan 31, 2024 | Donor Spotlight, Events, Success Stories
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Air Force veteran, golf course enthusiast, husband, father, grandfather, San Diego resident and long-time board member, Steve Waszak to learn about his annual “Birdies and Brunch” event with scholars at Torrey Pines...
by SCGA Junior Golf Foundation | Apr 27, 2023 | Donor Spotlight, Success Stories
Words by Judd Spicer A vital, longtime lifeblood of junior generosity comes by way of some of SoCal’s most seasoned golfers. Founded in 1930, the Seniors Golf Association of Southern California (SGASC) tracks among the SCGA Junior Golf Foundation foremost benefactors....
by SCGA Junior Golf Foundation | Apr 12, 2023 | Club Events, Donor Spotlight, Girls Who Golf, Success Stories
The women of Canyon Crest CC, the Mission Hills Women’s Club and the Associated Women’s Golfers of Annandale each came together to kick off the year supporting a special cause. The Long Drive for Girls Golf is a fundraising initiative where SCGA member clubs raise...
by SCGA Junior Golf Foundation | Oct 3, 2022 | Donor Spotlight, Events, Success Stories
The SCGA Junior Golf Foundation raised $170,000 for its youth development programs at its 2022 annual tournament and dinner at El Caballero CC. These funds will support the Foundation’s continued expansion efforts to serve more juniors across more regions and to meet...
by SCGA Junior Golf Foundation | Jun 3, 2022 | Donor Spotlight, Girls Who Golf, Success Stories
If you asked Lisa Kurstin two years ago how she spent her time, playing golf would have been her last answer. These days you’ll find her on the course at least five times a week. Having only played the game rarely with her father and brother, Kurstin became more...
by SCGA Junior | Feb 10, 2021 | Donor Spotlight
What drew Brian Lindley to golf is the same thing that appeals to many young people – you can hit the ball really far. Now a retired aerospace engineer, as a child Lindley experienced everything the game has to offer – from competition, to summer jobs, life lessons...