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NCGA Mourns the Loss of Former Board Member Kenneth Haas
October 16, 2020
NCGA Mourns the Loss of Former Board Member Kenneth Haas
Former NCGA Board member Lt. Col. Kenneth M. Haas passed away at home on October 8. Mr. Haas was a resident of Merced, California for 50 years.
After graduating from Bangor High School in Bangor, PA in 1959, Ken, who was born on January 24, 1942, went on to Montana State University in Bozeman, MT on a football scholarship. After graduating from MSU, he entered the United States Air Force in 1968. He piloted KC-135’s. He eventually retired as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1988.
Ken attended Yosemite Church of Merced. He was a pilot for the Civil Air Patrol for Merced, California. He was a member of Daedalians (Merced). He was on the board of directors for Northern California Golf Association (NCGA) for over eight years; and was a rules official over 20 years. Ken was an announcer at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am for over 10 years. He also was on the board of directors for Castle Air Museum.
Ken is survived by his loving wife Joyce A. Haas; daughter Shellie and husband Michael Sweda. Brothers; Floyd Haas and Edward and wife Angelika Haas. Sisters; Ruth and husband Gary Gardner and Janet Groff. He also leaves behind two grandchildren Wyatt Sweda and Easton Rocket Sweda. He is preceded in death by his father Edward Haas, mother Myrtle Haas (Hetzel) and brother Daniel Haas.
15 Testers Wanted – Ben Hogan Fairway Woods, Hybrids, and Utility Irons
What club works best for your long game? Are you a “go for the gusto” type with fairway woods? Or, perhaps, you seek the control of a driving iron. Maybe the forgiveness provided by hybrids? Luckily, the Ben Hogan Golf Company has options in all three categories.
We’re going to give 15 forum members a chance to test one of these clubs in the category of their choice. That’s not a misprint. Fifteen members will get to test a GS3 fairway wood, UiHi driving iron or a VKTR+ hybrid.
Head to the Ben Hogan Long Game testing thread on the forum and Apply Here to view and select which clubs you’d like to test.
This testing opportunity is open to right-handed golfers who live in the USA.
Otaegui shoots 62 to lead in Scotland
Adrian Otaegui started his round with three straight birdies and then just kept going, shooting a 10-under 62.
