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Philadelphia PGA Section Proud to have Visit Delco as a Premier Partner

Lower Gwynedd Township, Pa. (March 13, 2024) — The Philadelphia PGA Section is pleased to announce that it has signed Visit Delco as a Premier Section Partner. Visit Delco is the official tourism promotion agency for Delaware County, with the mission of helping drive the economic vitality of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, as a dynamic tourism destination.

As part of their partnership, Visit Delco will be supporting the 103rd Philadelphia PGA Professional Championship at Rolling Green G.C. on August 26-28. Visit Delco will also be a title partner for a PGA HOPE chapter in Delaware County. In addition, Visit Delco will sponsor the PGA REACH Philadelphia Pro-Am.

“Executive Director Steve Byrne and the entire team at Visit Delco have made a wonderful investment in our programming this year.” said Section Executive Director Geoff Surrette, PGA. “They have elevated their support to become a premiere partner and that has allowed us to impact our PGA HOPE outreach along with our Section Championship which is being held in Delco at Rolling Green GC.”

“As a longtime sponsor of the Philadelphia Section, it was an easy decision for Visit Delco to increase our support of the PGA HOPE chapter in our home county, which provides the introduction of golf to Veterans and Active Duty Military, enhancing their overall well-being.” Stated Steve Byrne, Executive Director of Visit Delco. “As an organization, we are dedicated to supporting and honoring the more-than 25,000 proud Veterans who call Delaware County home, and our enhanced partnership with the PGA section will help us build momentum in advance of the PGA Championship coming to Aronimink in 2026”.
About Visit Delco
Visit Delco is the official tourism arm of Delaware County. Their mission is to drive the economic vitality of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, as a dynamic tourism destination by promoting the abundance of diverse experiences, and present the region, as a welcoming place to visit, meet, stay, and play.

Contacts:

Matt Frey, PGA, Philadelphia PGA Section, mfrey@pgahq.com