Springfield, N.J. – A 32-inch tall cherry wood trophy pedestal, designed by Morell Studios, was a highlight of the trophy presentation ceremony at the Metropolitan Golf Association’s 113th Met Amateur Championship Sunday at Baltustrol Golf Club. Peter Kim, a Metuchen (N.J.) resident and a junior at West Point, received the winner’s trophy.
The new trophy pedestal, which features hand-crafted MGA logos on all four sides, was hand-made by Pat Morell, a master craftsman and woodworking artist who has served the golf industry for more than four decades. Morell Studios is committed to creating best-in-class, premium quality awards and recognition products.
“I’m proud to have created this beautiful trophy pedestal for the MGA and congratulate Peter on winning the Met Amateur Championship,” said Morell, Founder and Creative Director of Morell Studios, who has produced trophies for the PGA Player of the Year and PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
Morell Studios prestigious client list includes The Tavistock Cup, The First Tee, Oakmont Country Club, The Bear’s Club, Muirfield Village Golf Club and many others. The company is currently producing various awards and recognition products on behalf of the MGA, the Westchester Golf Association, the Metropolitan PGA Section, New Jersey and New England PGA Sections as well as the PGA of America.
Morell Studios is a Hole-in-One Licensee of The Nicklaus Companies. The company provides a customized line of hole-in-one plaques that are personally autographed by Jack Nicklaus and include a certificate of authenticity.
Morell Studios is committed to creating the highest quality award and recognition products for the golf industry and corporations. The company has enjoyed more than 40 years of experience providing best-in-class custom awards, plaques and recognition products. Its creations are museum quality and feature perfectly hand-crafted real oak and cherry wood which are hand sanded, stained and sealed to a smooth, durable finish. All of the company’s products are manufactured, engraved and assembled at its production facility in Florida. The company is looking to increase its footprint beyond South Florida going forward. A detailed view of Morell’s product line can be found at https://morellstudios.com.
About the Metropolitan Golf Association
The Metropolitan Golf Association was founded in 1897 and is one of the nation’s oldest and largest amateur golf associations representing more than 500 clubs in the tri-state Metropolitan Area. Through a network of more than 300 volunteers, and a full-time staff operating out of its Golf Central headquarters in Elmsford, N.Y., the Association fulfills its role as a true non-profit service organization. Through a variety of unique, relevant, and innovative services for member clubs and area golfers, the MGA has established itself as a leader among local and national golf organizations.
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