Middle Atlantic PGA Award Winners
Andy Weissinger, PGA Named Middle Atlantic PGA Public Merchandiser of the Year
Andy Weissinger has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Public Merchandiser of the Year Award for his outstanding merchandise and professional golf shop management at the Eaglewood Golf Course. Andy was born on November 23, 1976 in Norfolk, Virginia to parents George and Mary-Ellen Weissinger. He started playing golf regularly at age 13 because it gave him an opportunity to be outside, to be involved athletically, and spend some great time alone with his dad. Andy’s dad taught him many things about life, relationships, integrity and competition during their many rounds of golf together. He will be honored at the March 9, 2020 MAPGA Spring Meeting as well as the March 21, 2020 MAPGA Awards Banquet.
https://mapga.com/public-merchandiser-of-the-year/
Brian Alley, PGA Named Middle Atlantic PGA Resort Merchandiser of the Year
Brian Alley has been selected as the Merchandiser of the Year for the Resort his outstanding merchandise and professional golf shop management at The Highland Course at Primland. Brian previously won the award in 2017. Born to Dennis and Verneice Alley in Winston-Salem, N.C. on September 3, 1983, Brian grew up playing all sports, but mainly baseball. It wasn’t until the age of 12 that he began playing golf and was actively competing in tournaments by the age of 14. He credits family friend Cotton Chitwood, and relative Ronald Young for introducing him to golf and being advocates of the game. He will be honored at the March 9, 2020 MAPGA Spring Meeting as well as the March 21, 2020 MAPGA Awards Banquet.
https://mapga.com/resort-merchandiser-of-the-year/
Bob Fikac and Tim Girard Named the Middle Atlantic PGA Salespersons of the Year
Fikac and Girard of Capital Golf Cars (Club Car) are honored for their outstanding service, support and dedication to the members and apprentices of the MAPGA. They will be honored at the March 9, 2020 MAPGA Spring Meeting as well as the March 21, 2020 MAPGA Awards Banquet.
https://mapga.com/pga-member/awards/salesperson-of-the-year/
Steve Czaban, Ron Thomas and John Ronis, PGA of “Capital Golf Gang” Named the Middle Atlantic PGA Earl Hellen Sports Media Award Winners
The Capital Golf Gang is a weekly golf radio show airing on ESPN radio in Washington, DC. These three personalities, joined by Executive Director Jon Guhl, talk local and national golf, promoting PGA professionals and events. They spend their airtime talking golf, grumbling about slow play, and solving the world’s issues. They will be honored at the March 9, 2020 MAPGA Spring Meeting as well as the March 21, 2020 MAPGA Awards Banquet.
https://mapga.com/pga-member/awards/earle-hellen-sports-media-award-2/