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Caddie Story, Spotlight

Budding at Bonnie: How Ben Cruz Got His Scholarship Through Golf

One of the main goals for the MGA Foundation’s GOLFWORKS program is to expose young men and women to lifelong lessons through the sport of golf. Many who participate in the program express how much an internship has helped them grow. Ben Cruz, a second-year intern at Bonnie Briar Country Club, shared that his experience […]

Caddie Story, Spotlight

A Champion And A Scholar: Chris Raggo’s Golf Story Comes Full Circle At Bonnie Briar

This fall, Chris Raggo completed one of his goals; to win the club championship at Bonnie Briar Country Club. A triumphant 2 up win on the 18th green gave Raggo the win at a course he has come to know very well over the years. Though he is now a member at the club, years […]

Caddie Story, Spotlight

Building Blocks: Jordan Kubenik Has Used Golf To Advance Her Future As An Architectural Engineer

Jordan Kubenik started watching her family play golf well before she picked up a club herself. When she did, however, it quickly became a key part of her life. “I remember when I was nine or ten I would watch my dad and brother play golf,” said Kubenik. “I was kind of interested but they […]

Caddie Story, Spotlight

Home on the Range: Spotlighting Alumnus Craig Jaffe

The driving range is where golfers go to improve their game. Meticulous practice, repetition and long hours are truly the only way to better one’s golfing ability. It is through this process that you can mold your golf game into what you want it to be. For WGACSF alumnus Craig Jaffe, the driving range isn’t […]

Caddie Story, News Update, Spotlight

Westchester Evans Scholars In The News

A few of the newest recipients of the prestigious Westchester Evans Scholarship were featured in local publications over the last few weeks. The WGA Caddie Scholarship Fund has partnered with the Evans Scholars Foundation to offer a co-branded “Westchester Evans Scholarship.” The Evans Scholars Foundation is one of the largest providers of college scholarships in […]

Alumni Support, Caddie Story, Spotlight

The Gift of Giving: How Ethan Penha Found His Calling In Public Health

The golf community is known for being tight-knit, familial in a lot of ways. Whether it’s the camaraderie born from four-hour conversations on the course, or that which manifests itself in teaching the next generation the game, golf has always had its own little family. The Westchester Golf Association Caddie Scholarship Fund is proud to […]

Caddie Story, News Update, Spotlight

Five Students Awarded Westchester Evans Scholarship For Caddies

GLENVIEW, IL – Five students have been awarded the Westchester Evans Scholarship, a prestigious full housing and tuition college grant offered to golf caddies, following a final selection interview held Feb. 8. The result of a partnership between the Western Golf Association’s Evans Scholars Foundation and the Westchester Golf Association Caddie Scholarship Fund, Westchester Evans […]