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NAME FACILITY EMAIL Christopher R Anderson Blue Hill Country Club candersongolf@gmail.com Thomas J. Anthoine IV, PGA Weston Golf Club tanthoine@gmail.com Todd C. Anzlovar Wellesley Country Club toddanzlovar@yahoo.com Matt D Arvanitis Lake Sunapee Country Club m.arvanitis@snhu.edu John W Askew, PGA Boston Golf Club jaskew@pga.com Matthew P Baran Oyster Harbors Club m.baran44@gmail.com Jeffrey C. Barnes, PGA Oakley Country Club jbarnes27@hotmail.com Robert S. Baxter, PGA Whitinsville Golf Club bax1865@yahoo.com Richard J Berberian Jr Hoodkroft Country Club B3rb3rian@yahoo.com Rhett S Bishop Hyannisport Club bishop_rhett@hotmail.com Steve Bramlett, PGA Kernwood CC stephen@kernwoodcc.org Gary P Burke Jr Chelmsford Country Club gary_b@comcast.net Stuart F. Cady, PGA Weston Golf Club stuart.cady@pga.com Peter Cole Tedesco Country Club pcole@pga.com Mason R. Colling, PGA Winchester Country Club mason355@yahoo.com Philip D Cornetta Salem Country Club pcornetta@pga.com Maxx H De Kovessey Manchester Country Club dekovesseym@yahoo.com Richard L. Decarolis, PGA Worcester Country Club LoganDeCarolisPGA@gmail.com Stephen P. Doyle, PGA The Country Club sdoyle@tcclub.org Josh W Durick Bass Rocks Golf Club josh.durick@gmail.com Richard A. Durocher, PGA Concord Country Club richardadurocher@aol.com Peter A. Egazarian, PGA The Oaks Golf Links pegazarian@pga.com Thomas A Ellis, PGA Salem Country Club tomellis@pga.com Richard J. Fagan, PGA The Kittansett Club dfagan@kittansett.org James B. Fairbanks, PGA Nonesuch River Golf Club 3bags@maine.rr.com Steven M Field Crestwood Country Club stevefield@pga.com David C. Finethy, PGA Framingham Country Club dcfinethy@gmail.com Robert K Flanders, PGA Sakonnet Golf Club robertkflanders@gmail.com Keith W. Gagnon, PGA New Seabury Cape Cod k.gagnon@pga.com Patrick J. Good, PGA Dick's Sporting Goods patrickjgood@yahoo.com Bret M. Gracey, PGA Nashawtuc Country Club bretgracey@hotmail.com Jason C Greene Wenham Country Club greenie328@hotmail.com Roman S. Greer, PGA Woods Hole Golf Club roman@pga.com David Grygiel, PGA Tee N' Tee Golfland dmgrygiel@msn.com Gregory Hay Jr. Black Rock Country Club HayCSC@aol.com Stephen M. Hosack, PGA Cape Cod National Golf Club hosack33@comcast.net Thomas J. Hunt, PGA Boston Golf Club thunt@pga.com Patrick J. Hurrie, PGA New Seabury Cape Cod phurrie@pga.com Robert J. Iannarone, PGA Granite Links GC/Quarry Hills bobby23@pga.com Joseph F Ingoglia Newport Country Club josephingoglia@rocketmail.com John C Jackson Mt Pleasant Country Club jcjackson72@gmail.com Robert J. Jobin, PGA Red Tail Golf Club rjobinrtgc@yahoo.com Bryan D. Kelly Wollaston Golf Club bdkjams@hotmail.com Jordan C Knickerbocker Milton Hoosic Country Club jordanknickerbocker85@gmail.com Joseph L. LaPorte, PGA Dedham Country & Polo Club laportej1@hotmail.com Justin R. Lawson, PGA Dedham Country & Polo Club forej@hotmail.com Jacob J. Leech, PGA Charles River Country Club leechj12@aol.com Daniel L. Limauro, PGA The Ledges Golf Club dan.limauro@pga.com Matthew S Lombard Mink Meadows Golf Course mattslpro@gmail.com Matthew D. Lowell, PGA Vineyard Golf Club lowellvgc@gmail.com Kevin E Lynch Tedesco Country Club kevinelynch@gmail.com John J Macurdy, PGA The Golf Club at Cape Cod jmacurdy@pga.com Jason P. Malcolm, PGA Winchester Country Club jmpga4@yahoo.com Jeffrey W. Martin, PGA Point Judith Country Club Pjcctourpro@gmail.com Frankie C. Martinez, PGA Wianno Club fcmartinez@pga.com Anthony McGreavy Wanumetonomy Golf & Cntry Club tmcgreavy@comcast.net Sean P Mcternan Brae Burn Country Club seanmcternan59@me.com Lowell D Metivier Acoaxet Club lmetivier2@cox.net Jacque D. Mihovk, PGA Nashawtuc Country Club jacque_mihovk@pga.com Jeffrey J. Murphy, PGA Bass Rocks Golf Club jjmurphy16@comcast.net Kevin M. O'Connor, PGA Hyatt Hill Country Resort kevgolf79@aol.com Bethanne O'Kelly, PGA Black Rock Country Club BOK1968@AOL.COM Brian H Owens, PGA North Kingstown Municipal GC owens990@cox.net Jace A Pearson Martindale Country Club jpearson9@roadrunner.com James D. Petrino Jr., PGA Milton Hoosic Country Club sweetp_pro@hotmail.com Brendon S Ray Warwick Country Club BrenRay1549@yahoo.com Scott Reilly, PGA The Country Club sreilly@tcclub.org Michael F Roy II Foxborough Country Club mfr311@yahoo.com Gregory M. Sandell, PGA The Golf Club of New England gregsandell@pga.com William H Schmedes III Dick's Sporting Goods williamschmedes3@yahoo.com Jeff A. Seavey, PGA Samoset Resort Golf Club jeffseavey@pga.com Christopher W. Sessa, PGA The Country Club cwsessa@gmail.com John H Sheehan The Ridge Club jsheehan@pga.com Brian K. Smith, PGA Nashawtuc Country Club bksmithpga@gmail.com Tyler A. Smith, PGA Coral Creek Club tsmith@pga.com Andrew E. Stevens, PGA Vesper Country Club astevens@pga.com Timothy D. Tarcha, PGA Marlborough Country Club timmytarch@pga.com Nicholas J. Tedeschi, PGA Granite Links GC/Quarry Hills Tedeschi548@gmail.com Jared P Tise Black Rock Country Club jared.tise@yahoo.com Dustin L. Toner, PGA Vineyard Golf Club dtonergolf@aol.com Robert D Tramonti Triggs Municipal Golf Course bobtramonti66@cox.net Justin N Turner Meadow Brook Golf Club jturner@pga.com Aaron J. Ungvarsky, PGA Cohasset Golf Club aungvarsky@pga.com Daniel J. Venezio, PGA Myopia Hunt Club dvenezio84@gmail.com David J. Vermilyea, PGA Newport Country Club davidvermilyea@gmail.com Andrew C. Wade Pinehills Golf Club awade@pinehillsgolf.com Gregg C. Walters Meadow Brook Golf Club gwalters@PGA.com Shawn P Warren Falmouth Country Club warren26@marshall.edu Tim J. Watroba, PGA Old Sandwich Golf Club twatroba@pga.com Brad M. Wheatley, PGA Cape Cod National Golf Club bwheatley@pga.com Eric D. Zadorian, PGA Pinehills Golf Club ezadorian@pinehillsgolf.com Matthew A. Zdon, PGA Belmont Country Club Matt_Zdon@pga.com 1.
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