Association Welcomes LECOM as Title Sponsor

The Pennsylvania Golf Association is proud to announce a partnership with Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) in support of all Association Championships and qualifying events.  

“It’s a great honor to call LECOM our title sponsor as we move into the 2017 season. We’re looking forward to working alongside them to make it yet another memorable golf season in Pennsylvania,” said Doug Gregor, the Association’s president.

The College will sponsor every event on the Pennsylvania Golf Association schedule. In addition, they will join with PinnacleHealth in support of the Junior Championship and Senior Match Play Championship, as well as two other Harrisburg-area qualifying events.

“We are excited to partner with the Pennsylvania Golf Association to encourage health and wellness,” said John M. Ferretti, D.O., President of LECOM. “There is no better way to highlight wellness than to support the golfers at these tournaments, who like our students put tremendous effort into achieving their goals.”

The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine is the nation’s largest medical college. LECOM is preparing the next generation of physicians, dentists and pharmacists at campuses in Erie and Greensburg, Pa. and in Bradenton, Fla.  The College is part of LECOM Health and along with Millcreek Community Hospital and the clinical practices of Medical Associates of Erie, it is the nation’s only osteopathic academic health center.  LECOM Health is a highly innovative health care and education system that strives to add to the quality of life of our neighbors by bringing total health care to the community.  For more information on the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, please visit lecom.edu. 

The Pennsylvania Golf Association (PAGA) is the authoritative body of amateur golf in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In that role, PAGA promotes growth, preserves traditions and protects the integrity of the game, in accordance with the Rules adopted by the United States Golf Association. To fulfill its purpose, the PAGA conducts state championships and offers other relevant services to its members and the golfing community regarding common concerns, and assists them in promoting, perpetuating and enjoying the game.