MEET THE
STAFF
JORDAN ABDEL-HAQ
Executive Director
BRETT DREIER
Director,
Playing Member Division
LIZ HEALY
Manager, Marketing &
Communications
DEBBIE JACOBSON
Senior Director,
Administration
READ LANGHENRY
Manager, Mid-American
Junior Golf Tour
BEN SUCHOMSKI
Manager, Youth
Development Program
MATT WENNMAKER
Associate Executive
Director
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
ASSOCIATION UPDATES
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A NOTE FROM:
JORDAN ABDEL-HAQ
YOUTH DEVELOPMENT
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4 SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD
5 GOLF MARATHON
6 ALUMNI IN THE
HEADLINES
8 SCHOLARSHIPS
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MEMBERSHIP
REMINDERS & TIPS
PLAYING MEMBER
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COURSE CHANGES
IN 2018
YDP CHANGES
COMING IN 2018
MAJGT
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2018 SPRING
SCHEDULE WITH PBE
50
YEARS
By donating to the IJGA
Annual Fund you are
helping the IJGA fulfill the
motto:
“Better People
Through Junior Golf”
CLICK HERE TO DONATE
The Illinois Junior Golf Association is a 501(c)(3) is a non-profit organization dedicated to
providing playing opportunities for its members ages 8-18, and serving as a junior golf
informational clearinghouse. During the 2018 season, the IJGA and MAJGT will provide
and manage over 150 separate events throughout Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.
These include one day 9-hole and 18-hole tournaments, and 36-hole and 54-hole
nationally recognized championships.
Illinois Junior Golf Association