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Golf Heritage Society Holds Annual Convention The Golf Heritage Society held its National Convention last month in Lexington, Kentucky. It featured a full agenda of workshops and Cronheim, senior director, USGA Golf Museum and Library spoke about preserving golf history. The GHS National Hickory Golf Tournament was contested at the Gay Brewer, Jr. Course at Picadome. The Annual Trade Show featured golf collectibles, including hickory clubs, books, medals, trophies, ceramics and books. Golf collectibles in all price ranges, from tens of dollars to thousands of dollars for truly rare items were available for purchase, or trade. Founded in 1970, the GHS is a global nonprofit organization that honors and preserves golf’s history For information, or to join the GHS, visit GolfHeritage.org. presentations, as well as a trade show with the world’s most fascinating golf collectibles. “The GHS convention program has something for everyone who loves the game of golf,” said Dr. Bern Bernacki, president of the Society. “Golf collecting is a ‘hot’ market these days, and the trade show will offer items of interest to golfers of every age and income level.” The convention honored two of Lexington’s best golfers, amateur Marion Miley, plus former PGA Tour player and Masters Champion, Gay Brewer. Stacy Schiff, USGA Librarian, and Hilary Ohio Golf Journal

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