Census Golf Club History


The Census Golf Club is an official USGA Club Member and we follow USGA's guidance on club and handicap committee structure and duties.


For a historical listing of Golfer of The Year, Club Championship, League Winners and more, check out our Census Golf Club Web of Fame.

You can view pictures from our Club's various events at our Census Golf Club Picture Gallery.

Here are some historical images from Census Golf History, as recorded by Census News and
the Census Bureau Welfare and Recreation Association.
(Click on the Headlines below to view image)

Cliff Jordan Awarded Director's Trophy - January 1955
Spring Golf Champs Get Trophies - July 1956
Fairway Champs in Spotlight - July 1957
Berlinsky Is Top Golfer - December 1957
Census Golf Club Marshals 1997 U.S. Open at Congressional

Here are some events and dates in our (more recent) history

1972, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1980Commerce Department Team Champions (tournament no longer held)
---------------- 1985 ----------------Club Committee expanded and formalized
---------------- 1992 ----------------CGC Membership reaches 200 members
---------------- 1993 ----------------CGC Golfer Of The Year Award established
---------------- 1994 ----------------Official USGA Club Membership application and acceptance by USGA
---------------- 1997 ----------------Marshalling of 1997 US Open at Congressional CC
---------------- 1997 ----------------Retirement outing held for CGC originator Charlie Venters
---------------- 2000 ----------------Intranet and Internet website launched
---------------- 2001 ----------------5,000th CGC score posted in new American Golf Handicap System
---------------- 2001 ----------------Retirement outing held for long-time CGC Treasurer and Statistician Chris Dyke
---------------- 2001 ----------------The Director's Cup (Match Play) celebrates its 25th year
---------------- 2002 ----------------Greg Abbott, chairman of CGC Committee for over 15 years retires from Census
---------------- 2003 ----------------10,000th CGC score posted in new American Golf Handicap System
---------------- 2005 ----------------15,000th CGC score posted in new American Golf Handicap System
---------------- 2007 ----------------Census Golf Club joins Nationwide GolfNet Handicap Network
---------------- 2008 ----------------Jack Leidich posts a 65 during League Play at Enterprise GC (shooting 31-34)
---------------- 2008 ----------------Cathy Ayoob 4-peats as Women's Club Champion
---------------- 2009 ----------------CGC featured in Census Counterparts Magazine (link)
---------------- 2012 ----------------CensusGolf.org website established
---------------- 2014 ----------------Online outing regsitration implemented
---------------- 2015 ----------------Online club registration and fees payment implemented
---------------- 2017 ----------------CGC featured in Census Counterparts Magazine (link)
---------------- 2018 ----------------All transactions now conducted online
---------------- 2019 ----------------Thank you Moe Levin for over 47 years of CGC involvment and Committee Membership
---------------- 2019 ----------------Thank you Cathy Ayoob for serving as CGC Treasurer for the past 15+ years

Over the years we have held numerous competitions. Here is a listing of past competitions.

2023 Competitions: Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2022 Competitions: Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2021 Competitions: Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2020 Competitions: Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2019 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2018 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2017 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2016 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2015 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship
2014 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2013 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2012 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2011 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2010 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2009 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2008 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2007 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2006 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2005 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2004 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2003 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2002 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2001 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship | Women's Club Championship
2000 Competitions: Men's Club Championship | Director's Cup | Four-Ball Championship |


Over the years we have traveled to OUTINGS throughout the area. Since 1991, we have held 150 OUTINGS at 52 different courses. See a list here.