
The RI Hospitality Association hosted its 27th Annual Charity Golf Tournament on October 3 at the Quidnessett Country Club in North Kingstown. Hospitality industry sponsors, beverage suppliers, restauranteurs, bar managers, food service workers and trade members participated. All proceeds benefit the RI Hospitality Association Education Foundation. This tournament is one the largest fundraisers for the RI Hospitality Association each year.
- Dale Venturini, President and CEO of the RI Hospitality Association and Bill Murphy, Attorney and Former RI Speaker of the House.
- Al Martin; Matthew Myers; Dale Venturini, President and CEO, RI Hospitality Association; Jim Pezzullo.
- McLaughlin & Moran Sales Representatives Kevin Stromberg and David Mangiantine.
- Evan Smith, President and CEO, Discover Newport; Len Panaggio, Board Member, RI Hospitality Association; Anant Joshi, Sales and Marketing Consultant, Joshi Associates.
- Standing: Melanie Rich, Gordon Food Service; Ron D’Agostino, RI Hospitality Association; Amy Hathaway, United Health Care; Monika Zuluaga, RI Hospitality Association; Sitting: Karen Rezendes, RI Hospitality Association; Kristine Cox, Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina; Sarah Bratko, RI Hospitality Association.
- Carolyn Panos from Regency Plaza.
- Rick Fontaine and Joe Zacovic, both from Performance Foodservice.
- Dale Venturini, President and CEO of the RI Hospitality Association.
- Al Martin; Matthew Myers; Dale Venturini, President and CEO, RI Hospitality Association; Jim Pezzullo.
- Beer offerings included local brand, Narragansett.
Photos by Richard Kirizian.