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Chris Clark, President
Hometown: Los Gatos
Home Course: San Jose CC, Spyglass Hill GC
Joined NCGA Board: 2003
Family: Wife Hally, daughter Brooke and sons C.J. and Will and Hunter
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Giving back to the game and the nice people you meet.
Favorite golf memory: Making three holes-in one while playing with my sons. |
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Dan Hansford, Vice-President
Hometown: Pleasanton
Home Course: Castlewood CC
Joined NCGA Board: 2003
Family: Wife Cheryl and daughters Julie and Anne Marie
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Continuing to participate in this great game, while giving something back and developing camaraderie with others who have similar interests.
Favorite golf memory: Witnessing six holes-in-one in 2000, with one of those being mine. |
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Brian Morse, Secretary/Treasurer
Hometown: Merced
Home Course: Merced
College: Gonzaga University (Political Science – 1971); JD1977
Joined NCGA Board: 2004
Family: Wife Beverley, son Matthew, and daughter Rachel
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Working with the other directors and staff who are all absolutely fantastic people.
Favorite Golf Memory: Playing in the Oldsmobile Scramble and qualifying for the finals in Orlando, Fl. |
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Kerry Gordon, Immediate Past President
Hometown: Fair Oaks
Home Course: North Ridge CC
College: California State University Sacramento (Accounting – 1973); Golden Gate University (MBA Taxation – 1983)
Joined NCGA Board: 2002
Family: Wife Mikel, son Scott and daughters Tiffany and Jessica
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Getting involved with competitive golf and working with truly dedicated people.
Favorite golf memory: Playing in the 2007 AT&T with my son Scott on the bag and rookie pro John Mallinger as partner. Playing on Sunday with Davis Love III and Corey Pavin and tieing for 6th place. |
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Tom Bone
Hometown: Gold River
Home Course: North Ridge
Joined NCGA Board: 2010
Family: Wife Carol, daughters Tracy and Haley
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Working with the Board and our excellent staff, to grow and preserve a game that I love, and to enable kids and adults to learn all that golf can teach.
Favorite golf memory: The first and last rounds of golf with my Dad who first introduced me to this great game when I was 8 years old, playing The Old Course with my golf buddies from work, late Sunday afternoon rounds with my wife, and golf every weekend with my best friends at North Ridge. |
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Tom Carter
Hometown: Danville
Home Club: eClub East bay
College: Willamette University, BS-Economics
Joined NCGA Board: 2011
Family: Wife Alice, son Nick and daughters Krissy, Kim and Talie
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Being a part of preserving amateur golf for our youth and future generations and promoting the life lessons it provides.
Favorite golf memory: Watching my kids dive for golf balls after practicing my flop shots in my father-in-law’s pool. |
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David Doolin
Hometown: Menlo Park
Home Club: Menlo CC
College: Cal-Poly San Luis Obispo
Joined NCGA Board: 2012
Family: wife Dana and son Scott
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Being part of an unbelievable team of people who have a passion for the future of the game.
Favorite golf memory: Almost every Sunday morning at 7:15 on the first tee with my regular group. There is dew on the grass, the sun is rising over the first green and the laughs have started. |
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John Erskine
Hometown: San Ramon
Home Course: Castlewood CC
College: University of Toronto (aeronautical engineering), University of British Columbia (mechanical engineering)
Joined NCGA Board: 2007
Family: wife Sheri, daughters LeAnn & Karen, grandson Tyler
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Continued involvement with the finest amateur golf association in America
Favorite golf memory: Shooting my age in 2006 |
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Lee Gidney
Hometown: Vacaville
Home Course: Cypress Lakes Club
Joined NCGA Board: 2006
Family: Wife Karen, daughter Beth and son Brian
Favorite golf memory: Teeing off at the Old Course with three of my closest friends. |
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Anthony Muller
Hometown: Pebble Beach
Home Course: Monterey Peninsula CC, Quail Lodge GC
College: Stanford University (MBA); University of Pennsylvania (BA)
Joined NCGA Board: 2009
Family: Wife Lary and daughter Lesley
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Having the opportunity to join like-minded people in working for the benefit of golf.
Favorite Golf Memory: I leave with more good memories each time I play. |
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Patrick Quinn
Hometown: San Jose
Home Course: San Jose CC, Spyglass Hill
College: San Jose State (BA)
Joined NCGA Board: 2009
Family: Wife Susan and daughters Courtney and Kelly.
Best part of being an NCGA board member: Deriving inspiration from the dedicated staff who strive everyday to make golf in Northern California enjoyable and accessible for everyone.
Favorite golf memory: Playing with my Father and our pals on the Gang of Eight trips. Aye! |
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Gail Rogers
Hometown: Santa Cruz
Home Course: Pasatiempo
College: Lesley College, Cambridge, MA
Joined NCGA Board: 2011
Family: Husband Ken and children Ezra, David, Diane and Julie
Best part of being an NCGA board member: The NCGA is an organization with a rich history. I enjoy sharing the respect that I have for our past and current champions while promoting that there is a place within the NCGA for each member to enjoy and find personal success regardless of handicap or skill set.
Favorite golf memory: At the Curtis Cup at St. Andrews the R&A graciously gave the USGA’s Women’s Committee and the Ladies Golf Union access to the R&A clubhouse for the week. Being amongst those historic paintings and trophies in that amazing setting is truly memorable. It was only the second time in history women had access like that to the clubhouse. |
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John Ronca Jr.
Hometown: San Luis Obispo
Home Course: San Luis Obispo CC
Joined NCGA Board: 2006
Family: Wife Tracy and daughters Stephanie and Rachel
Favorite golf memory: My hole-in-one at Avila Beach Resort. |
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Loretta Walker
Hometown: Roseville
Home Course: Morgan Creek GCC
College: Webster University (MBA); Boston University (BSBA)
Joined NCGA Board: 2009
Family: Husband Morris Jr., Son Morris III
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Working with a great group of volunteers and staff, all enthusiastically focused on sharing the game of golf with others.
Favorite golf memory: Qualifying to represent my club in the Mercedes Championship in 2004 and ultimately winning the long-drive competition at the regional. |
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Michael Weeks
Hometown: San Luis Obispo
Home Course: Dairy Creek GC
College: North Texas State (MBA); Oklahoma State (BS)
Joined NCGA Board: 2012
Family: Wife Jean
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Assisting players and working with our incredible volunteers
Favorite golf memory: Making a birdie on 18 at the Old Course |
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Russ Yarrow
Hometown: Brisbane
Home Course: TPC Stonebrae
College: San Diego State University
Joined NCGA Board: 2011
Family: Wife Kit and children Phil and Jessie
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Being able to make a contribution to the greatest game in the world.
Favorite golf memory: Proposing to my wife on the green of #2 at Spanish Bay with the bagpiper playing and then going out and parring the hole with her the next day! |
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Paul Yost
Hometown: Hanford
Home Course: Kings Country Club
College: Southern California College of Optometry
Joined NCGA Board: 2011
Family: Wife Sheri, daughters Melinda and Rebecca
Best part about being an NCGA board member: Having the opportunity to work with dedicated volunteers for the benefit and further enjoyment of golf.
Favorite golf memory: My uncle and I winning his member-guest invitational four consecutive years.
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