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2023 Membership Roster

UPSTATE REGION:
Weston Bell - Piedmont - Project Manager, Galloway-Bell, Inc - Member, Musgrove Mill GC
Trent Bouts – Greenville – Publisher, Palmetto Golfer Magazine – Free Lance Golf Writer
George Cobb, Jr - Easley - Executive Director, Senior Golfers of SC - Member, Green Valley Country Club
Bruce Cowley – Spartanburg – Retired, Reeves Brothers – Member, Country Club of Spartanburg
Steve Dauber - Simpsonville - CEO, Tab Products of the Upstate - Member, Greenville CC
Susie Dauber - Simpsonville - AVP Business Analyst, TD Bank - Member, Greenville CC
Matt Davis - Honea Path - Owner, Upstate Turf Professionals - Member, Boscobel GC & Greenwood CC
Justin Hirsch - Greenville - Senior Associate, CBRE
Bill Knupp - Litchfield - VP Sales, BB&T Insurance - Member, Pebble Creek Country Club

Chris Littlejohn, Jr - Greenville - Director of Sales, Physician's Eyecare - Member Green Valley Country Club
Jim Martin - Greenwood - General Manager, Chickasaw Processing Co - Member, Greenwood Country Club
Jeff McCutcheon - Greenwood - Owner, The Wilkie Agency - Member, The Golf Club at Star Fort
Tom McGrath – Spartanburg – Retired, Federated Insurance – Member, Country Club of Spartanburg
Steve McMeekin - Greenville - Club House Assistant, Pebble Creek CC
Mickey Plyler - Clemson - Program Host, WCCP Radio - Member, The Walker Course at Clemson University
Timothy Pope – Spartanburg – Retired – Member, Musgrove Mill – ***Regional Director
Mark Riddle - Greenwood - Head Golf Coach, Lander University - Member, Greenwood CC
Stephen Roach - Easley - VP Progressive Builders - Member, Smithfield's CC
Don Shelley – Greenville – Physician (Ophthalmologist) – Member, Greenville CC
Mike Smith – Greenville – President, Smith Development Company – Member, Greenville CC
Meadors Tanner - Greenville - Retired
Barton Tuck – Greenville – CEO, Wingfield Properties – Member, Greenville
CC
Rick Vieth – Taylors – SCGA Board of Directors – Member, The Reserve at Lake Keowee
Bruce Wellmon - Gaffney - Podiatrist - Member, Country Club of Spartanburg
Raymond Wooten - Clemson - Partner, Smith Jordan PA - Member, Musgrove Mill GC, Smithfield CC, Walker Course
Lyndell Young - Taylors - Owner, Pebble Creek CC - 25 years as Class A Superintendent

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MIDLANDS REGION:

Don Cronin – Aiken – Sports Editor, USA Today (Retired) – Member, The Reserve Club at Woodside Plantation
Joe Fairey – St Matthews – President, Fairey Chevrolet-Cadillac (Orangeburg) – Member, Calhoun CC
Mark Flake - N. Augusta - Facility Manager, Savannah River National Laboratoory - Member, The River Golf Club
Richard Fletcher – N. Augusta – Principal: Cheatam, Fletcher, Scott Architects – Member, The River Golf Club
Jill Gainer – Aiken – Owner/Creative Director, JLG&A Marketing Communications – Member, Woodside Plantation CC
Lei Gainer - Aiken - Retired, LHWH Adv & PR - Twice Litchfield CC Ladies Club Champion - Member, Woodside Plantation
Bob Gillespie – Columbia – Senior Sports Writer (Retired), The State Newspaper -
Dan Gopp - Irmo - Financial Advisor, Edward Jones Investments - Member, Cobblestone Park GC
Jeffrey Gossett - Columbia - Clerk of the Senate, SC State Senate - Member, Spring Valley Country Club
Mark Harmon - Columbia - Executive Director, South Carolina Petroleum Council
Carol Hokans – Aiken – Nurse Practitioner, Augusta VA Medical Center – Member, Woodside Plantation CC
Chris Horton - Rock Hill - VP, Sunrise Enterprises - Member, Rock Hill CC
Hal Hutchens - Columbia - Retired - Member, Mid Carolina Golf Club
Wil Hutchens - Columbia - Information Security, Ag First Farm Credit Bank - Member, Mid Carolina Club
Jeff Jones – West Columbia – Sales Manager, PM USA – Member, CC of Lexington
Rock Lucas - West Columbia - Operator, Charwood Golf Club
Glenn Martin - Lexington - CEO of CarolinaConnect - Member, CC of Lexington
Jeanne Martin - Aiken - Physician Assistant, Aiken Endrocrinology - Member, Woodside Country Club
Lynn Martin - Fort Mill - Administrative Manager, Comporium Comminications - Member, Fort Mill GC
Charles Moore - Columbia - GM Systems Operations, SCE&G - Member, Mid-Carolina Golf Club
Roland Myers - North Augusta - VP Human Resources, Augusta Sportswear - Member, The River Golf Club
Melissa Oswalt – Columbia – Owner, Columbia Specialty Advertising – Past President, Executive Women’s Golf Assoc.
Bob Paulling – Lexington – CEO, Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative – Member, CC of Lexington
Geoffrey Penland - Lexington - Director Government Relations, Santee Cooper
Barry Reynolds – Blythewood – Farm Bureau Insurance – Member, Columbia CC - *** Regional Director
Brian Rockwell - Chapin - N.A. Key Account Manager, Festo - Member, Mid Carolina Club
Todd Sease – West Columbia – Principal, Jumper Carter Sease Architects – Member, CC of Lexington
Scott Shealy - Lexington - Web Commnication Specialist, Dominion Energy
Randolph Smoak, Jr MD – Orangeburg – Retired – Member, Orangeburg CC & Wild Dunes Club
Ryan Smoak – St George – President, McCall-Thomas Engineering – Member, Orangeburg Country Club
Bob Spear – Columbia – Sports Columnist (Retired), The State Newspaper
Jarius Williams - Irmo - Worship Pastor, Seacoast Church - Home Course, Cobblestone GC

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GRAND STRAND REGION:

Laurence Bolchoz – Myrtle Beach – CEO, Coastal Carolina National Bank – Member, The Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Greg Bender - Myrtle Beach - VP & GM, Ocean Lakes Family Campground - Member, Prestwick Country Club
John Brearley - Myrtle Beach - Senior Minister, First Presbyterian Church - Member, The Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Carol Bulone – Pawleys Island – Golf Writer – MEMBER EMERITUS
Andy Burch - Murrells Inlet - Retired: Exec Sales Rep, Teva Pharmaceuticals - Member, True Blue / Caledonia
Donald Clement – Pawleys Island – Head Golf Professional, The Reserve Golf Club
Chip Cox - Myrtle Beach - Dentist - Member, The Dunes Golf & Beach Club
David Durant – Myrtle Beach – VP & General Manager, Prestwick CC – Member, Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Larry Gavrich – Pawleys Island – Pres & Founder, Home On The Course LLC – Member, Pawleys Plantation CC
J. Wayne George - Mullins - Owner, Insurance-Real Estate Sales - Member, Surf Club & Pineland Country Club
John Hazelton - Murrells Inlet - Opthalmologist, Coastal Eye Group - Member, Wachesaw Plantation Club
Michael Hirsch - Pawleys Island - Financial Advisor, Wells Fargo Advisors - Member, The Reserve at Pawleys Island
Ewa Laurance - Conway - Professional Pool Player - Member, Billiard Congress of America's Hall of Fame
Mitch Laurance – Conway – Co-Host/Co-Producer "Talking GolfGetaways" GolfNewsNet.com
Joathan Mackey - Pawleys Island - Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers - Member, Wachesaw Plantation Club
Stephen Moore – Myrtle Beach – Retired - Member, TPC of Myrtle Beach ***Regional Director
Tom Plankers - Myrtle Beach - General Manager, World Tour Golf Links - PGA Class A Member
Robby Porter - Murrells Inlet - Financial Advisor, Wells Fargo Advisors - Member, Wachesaw Plantation
Bill Rogers - Mulins - Owner, Smith Rogers Oil Co. - Member, The Surf Club
Jay Smith - Myrtle Beach - General Manager, Prestwick CC
Kevin Thompkins - Head Superintendent, True Blue Plantation
Lance Thompson – Myrtle Beach – VP & General Manager, Ocean Lakes Family Campground
Lance Trent – Myrtle Beach – Managing Partner, Murray Brothers Caddyshack Restaurant – Home Club, Prestwick CC
Sammy Truett - Surfside Beach - VP, Moore & Associates - Member, Wachesaw Plantation Club
Matt Williams - Pawleys Island - Head Golf Professional, DeBordieu Club
Jimmy Yahnis - Murrells Inlet - Owner, The Yahnis Co - Member, Wachesaw Plantation & The Reserve Club of Pawleys

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LOW COUNTRY REGION:

Tom Bewley – Charleston – Director of Sales & Marketing, Kiawah Island Golf Resort – Member, CC of Charleston
Alan Black - Charleston - Superintendent, Bulls Bay Golf Club
Cary Corbitt – Hilton Head – (Retired) Director of Sports, Sea Pines Resort – Member, Sea Pines CC

Lea Anne Brown - Mt Pleasant - Membership Director/Realtor, Bulls Bay Golf Club - Member, SC Golf Hall of Fame
Mark Durishan - Charleston - Retired, Sabal Associates - Member, Daniel Island Club
Bill Eisenman – Bluffton – Retired – Member, Greenville CC, The Golf Club at Indigo Run - ***Regional Director
Robert Fisk - Seabrook Island - Retired - Member, Seabrook Island Club
Mac Frye - Mt Pleasant - Sales & New Market Development, TransGolf
Jim Grogan - Mt Pleasant - President, Low Country Retirement Services - Former LPGA Caddy
Andy Groves – Mt Pleasant – VP, Newton Builders – Member, Snee Farm Country Club
Rich Hale - Sulivans Island - Senior Project Manager, HITT Contracting - Member, Snee Farm CC
Steve Hirsch - Johns Island - Director of Engineering, SIPOA
Glenn Hough – Mt Pleasant – Costco Wholesale – Member, Dunes West Country Club
Thomas Jackson - Bluffton - Owner, Gateway Realty - Member Haig Point Club & Belfair
Clyde Johnston - Hilton Head Island - Golf Course Architect, Clyde Johnston Designs - Member, Spanish Wells GC
Zack Kelly - Mt Pleasant - Principal, The Zack Kelly Agency - Member, Country Club of Charleston
Leon Leggett – Mt Pleasant – President, Southeastern Garage Doors – Member, Snee Farms CC & Yeamans Hall Club
Paul Lyons - Daniel Island - Chief Marketing Officer, AAC - Member, Yeamans Hall Club & Snee Farms CC
Douglas McFarland – Mt Pleasant – Owner, MAC Advertising – Member: Daniel Island, Cliffs at Glassy, Bulls Bay
Michael Moseley - Hanahan - Realtor, Century 21 Properties Plus - Member, Yeamans Hall Club
Thomas Powell - Charleston - Retired President, DuPont Specialty Fibers - Member, Daniel Island Club
Parker Smith - Mt Pleasant - President, Golf Trek - Member, RiverTowne Country Club
Ken Vilcheck - Bluffton - Owner, Vilcheck Group Sotheby's International Realty - Member, Belfair Plantation Club
William Wilson - Mt Pleasant - Orthopaedic Surgeon - Member, Bulls Bay Golf Club
Greg Wood – Hollywood – General Manager, The Links at Stono Ferry
Mo York – Isle of Palms – President, Cost Segregation Study, LLC – Member, Bulls Bay - ***Regional Director
Tate Zeigler - Charleston - Manager Government Relations, South Carolina Port Authority


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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (Non-Voting):
Michael Whitaker – Greenville – Member, Greenville Golfing Society – (Retired) SCGA Board of Directors