2010 Richard J. Ganong Scholarship Winner Profile
Monday, April 5th
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Ganong Family |
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This scholarship honors Mr. Ganong, who grew up as a caddie at Brae Burn Country Club. Mr. Ganong went on to attend Boston College with the help of a Ouimet Scholarship. He also played college golf at BC. Mr. Ganong spent his entire working career in the investment business, retiring as a Director from Schroder Wertheim in 2002. He is a member of Wellesley Country Club, and former member of Charles River Country Club. He was a Ouimet Fund Board Member from 1991-2009, and also served as Alumni Chairman from 1991-2002. He is also a golf rules official and serves on the Massachusetts Golf Association Executive Committee. The Richard J. Ganong Scholarship is primarily limited to Ouimet Scholars from Brae Burn or Wellesley Country Clubs. The award was established by his family.
The 2009-2010 Ganong scholarship recipient is Tom Coan of Natick. Tom performed his service to golf as a caddie and bag room worker at Wellesley Country Club for four years. Tom is a senior at Providence College where he is studying Finance. Tom is a great kid and has also worked at The Country Club as a caddie for three years, and been named an Anders Scholar for the past two years.
Over the next few months we will be highlighting our various Endowed Scholarships, giving you a glimpse into who created them, and what scholars are recipients for 2010.
Profiles
Irving L. Adler Scholarship Winner Monday, January 18th
Barrett-O’Hara Family Scholarship Winner Thursday, January 21st
Ray Blue Scholarship Award Winner Monday, January 25th
Connolly Family Scholarship Winner Thursday, January 28th
Billy Maich Scholarship Winner Monday, February 1st
Kevin Onstott Scholarship Winner Thursday, February 4th
Boston Police Athletic League Scholarship Winner Monday, February 8th
Ed Dudley Award Winner Thursday, February 11th
Gallagher-Spellman Award Winner Monday, February 15th
John P. Hamill Scholarship Winner Thursday, February 18th
Heritage Scholarship Winner Monday, February 22nd
Domingo Lopez Scholarship Winner Thursday, February 25th
John J. McCafferty Scholarship Winner Monday, March 1st
Roche Family Scholarship Winner Thursday, March 4th
Tiger Woods Foundation Award Winner Monday, March 8th
Frederick A. Bailey Scholarship Winner Thursday, March 11th
Bank of American Scholarship Award Winner Monday, March 15th
Les Bond/Wellesley Country Club Scholarship Winner Thursday, March 18th
Casson Family Scholarship Winner Monday, March 22nd
Cape Cod National Scholarship Winner Thursday, March 25th
Jerry Daly Scholarship Winner Monday, March 29th
Eastward Ho! Scholarship Winner Thursday, April 1st
Richard J. Ganong Scholarship Winner Monday, April 5th
Jack Hobbs Scholarship Winner Thursday, April 8th
Hyannisport Memorial Award Winner Monday, April 12th
Ted Kenerson Brae Burn Caddie Scholarship Winner Thursday, April 15th