RHODE ISLAND GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION

Distinguished Service Award Recipients


    
1987    Mark Richard, CGCS
                 Paul Kenyon
    1988    Dr. Richard Skogley
    1989    Dr. Noel Jackson
    1990    Michael Iacono, CGCS
    1991    James Piquette, CGCS
    1994    Wayne Ripley
    1995    Richard Lombardi
    1996    Thomas Ohlson, CGCS
    1997    Charles Allen, Sr.
    1998    Manuel Raposa
    1999    Vincent Iacono
    2000    Marion Mandeville
                 Gary Sykes
    2001    Edward Ellis, CGCS
    2002     J. Robert Reynolds, CGCS
    2003    Roy Sibley
    2004    Albert J. LaPrise
    2007    Peter A. Lund, CGCS
    2009    G. Wayne Zoppo, CGCS
    2010    Paul Barratt, CGCS
    2011    Michael Varkonyi
    2012    Brian J. Giblin
    2013    James Medeiros, CGCS
    2014   Thomas Fox, Jr.
    2015    Kirk A. Whiting, CGCS
    2016    Paul Jamrog
    2017    John LeClair, CGCS
    2018    Jerry Noons
                David Wallace
    2019   Michael Whitehead, CGCS
                Michael S. Kroian, Jr.


Words Unlimited Past Honorees

Before the current Distinguished Service Awards, the RIGCSA gave out an award for 17 years at an event called the Words Unlimited Banquet.  

1974  Ed Perry, RIGA Executive Director
1975  Alan McCurrach, US PGA Agronomist
1976  G. Wayne Zoppo, Superintendent at Agawam Hunt
1977  Dr. C. Richard Skogley, Agronomist at URI
1978  Anthony Caranci, Superintendent at Ledgemont CC
1979  “Chief” Crawford, RIPGA official scorer
1980  Dr. Noel Jackson, Plant Pathologist at URI
1981  Billy Andrade, Outstanding Junior Golfer
1982  Don Silven, Superintendent at Wannamoisett CC
1983  Mrs. Arnold K. Brown, RIGA Volunteer
1984  Dana Quigley, Professional Golfer
1985  John Streeter, Superintendent at Alpine CC
1986  Geoffrey Cornish, Architect
1987  Donald Hearn, CGCS, Weston CC
1988  Rodney Boucher & Vin Marcello, junior golfers
1989  Dave Herzog, junior golfer


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