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Adelphi University Annual Golf Classic

Chairman of Adelphi University Board of Trustees Michael J. Campbell '65 with Walter Schulz '66, M.B.A. '68, Gil Weatherly '68, Dr. Craig Miller '66, Dennis Spink, '66, M.A. '68, Adelphi President's Advisory Council member Bill Alesi '67, and Adelphi Board of Trustee John J. Gutleber III '68, M.BA. '70 of Castagna Realty. Chairman of Adelphi University Board of Trustees Michael J. Campbell '65 with Walter Schulz '66, M.B.A. '68, Gil Weatherly '68, Dr. Craig Miller '66, Dennis Spink, '66, M.A. '68, Adelphi President's Advisory Council member Bill Alesi '67, and Adelphi Board of Trustee John J. Gutleber III '68, M.BA. '70 of Castagna Realty. Adelphi University's 18th Annual Golf Classic on September 25 raised a record $165,000 for student athletic scholarships, making it the most successful Golf Classic to date. More than 220 alumni and friends teed off at Cherry Valley Club in Garden City for the festive day-long event and to honor Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. '89, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., with the 2006 President's Award for Outstanding Achievement and Friendship.

John P. Finnerty M.S. '77 of W.J.M. Associates, Inc., and Stephen M. Wirth '70 of New York Sports and Physical Therapy Institute, served as tournament co-chairs for the sold-out event, which included a day of golf, cocktails, and an awards dinner. They were joined by a committee of distinguished business and community leaders.

Jack Costello, Steve Wirth '70 of NY Sports and Physical Therapy Institute, Joe Setteneri of Merrick Dodge, and Gene DeMark. Jack Costello, Steve Wirth '70 of NY Sports and Physical Therapy Institute, Joe Setteneri of Merrick Dodge, and Gene DeMark. A live auction raised more than $20,000 and featured six luxury prizes and packages, including foursomes at The Bear's Club in southern Florida and at the newly opened Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, NY.

This year's Golf Classic sponsors included Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., Damon G. Douglas Company, The Driscoll Family, and Physician's Reciprocal Insurers, among others.

To receive information on or to make a reservation for next year's Golf Classic on September 24, 2007, please contact Jaime Farrell, Adelphi University annual giving officer, at (516) 877-4689 or farrell@adelphi.edu.

Photos by Brian Ballweg


Adelphi University President Robert A. Scott presents the 2006 President's Award for Outstanding Achievement and Friendship to honoree Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. '89, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Adelphi University President Robert A. Scott presents the 2006 President's Award for Outstanding Achievement and Friendship to honoree Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. '89, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Drew Tatarian, Robert Rubino, Panther Club President Dennis Lind '88, and Al Azralon. Drew Tatarian, Robert Rubino, Panther Club President Dennis Lind '88, and Al Azralon. Jamison F. Skala, Adelphi University major gifts officer with John Scuderi, Joe Cimino, and Adelphi baseball coach Dom Scala. Jamison F. Skala, Adelphi University major gifts officer with John Scuderi, Joe Cimino, and Adelphi baseball coach Dom Scala. Honoree Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. '89, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Honoree Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. '89, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Dennis, Melissa, Michael, and Honoree Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. '89, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Dennis, Melissa, Michael, and Honoree Michael J. Driscoll M.B.A. '89, senior managing director of Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Adelphi Board of Trustees Carol A. Ammon M.B.A. '79, founder and chairwoman of Endo Pharmaceuticals and Leon M. Pollack '63. Adelphi Board of Trustees Carol A. Ammon M.B.A. '79, founder and chairwoman of Endo Pharmaceuticals and Leon M. Pollack '63. Adelphi President Robert A. Scott and Board of Trustee Carol A. Ammon M.B.A. '79, founder and chairwoman of Endo Pharmaceuticals. Adelphi President Robert A. Scott and Board of Trustee Carol A. Ammon M.B.A. '79, founder and chairwoman of Endo Pharmaceuticals. Former Golf Classic Honorees. Co-chair of the Adelphi President's Advisory Council John Finnerty M.S. '77 and Anthony Bonomo of Physicians' Reciprocal Insurers. Former Golf Classic Honorees. Co-chair of the Adelphi President's Advisory Council John Finnerty M.S. '77 and Anthony Bonomo of Physicians' Reciprocal Insurers.