Chattanooga's Ed Ingle Receives TGF Award

Franklin, Tenn. – Ed Ingle of Chattanooga has been awarded the Tennessee Golf Foundation’s highest volunteer award—The Society of Tennessee Golf’s Person of the Year.

“Ed Ingle has been a golf leader for many years and as President of the TGA he orchestrated the merger of the men’s TGA and women’s WTGA,” noted Foundation President Dick Horton. “He served for two years on the Foundation’s Board of Directors and is now an emeritus director for the TGA.”

“Ed, a member and past president of Chattanooga Golf & Country Club, as well as The Honors, helped recruit more members into the Society than you can imagine. Joined by Chattanooga friends Bill Price, Ed Jolly and the late Lynah Sherrill, Ed has been responsible for tremendous growth and golf support from the Chattanooga area,” Horton continued.

Ingle will receive the award on September 22nd at the 10th Anniversary celebration of Golf House Tennessee. Vince Gill will also be inducted into the Tennessee Golf Hall of Fame on the same evening.