Hanover Country Club's Head Golf Professional, Named “PGA Golf Professional of the Year

[Abbottstown, Pennsylvania, November 2024]--The Central Counties Chapter (CCC) of the Philadelphia Professional Golf Association (PGA) of America, has awarded Hanover Country Club’s, Golf Profession, Parks Price the “PGA Golf Professional of the Year”, the highest honor within the Central Counties Chapter of the Philadelphia PGA.

During a recent CCC meeting, Price was selected by a group of his peers for the award, based on his years of experience and tournament play. Price carries a 72.18 stroke average, through 11 tournament rounds in 2024 and posted four Top 10 finishes on the main Philadelphia Schedule.

Spending 5 years as Director of Instruction at Country Club of York, in addition to experience with the Carolinas PGA, being TPI and US Kids Certified, Price is now the Head Golf Professional at Hanover Country Club.

Parks has successfully completed his first year as the Head Golf Professional at Hanover Country Club, creating a variety of golfing programs for all ages with instructional clinics, competitive tournaments and fun events. “Player development and engagement at the Club will be my primary focus for 2025, having more clinics and camps for players of all skill levels. The Junior Golf & Women’s Golf instructional programs will have a new structure for what is expected to be rapid growth years for our Club”. We congratulate Parks Price on this prestigious award.

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About Hanover Country Club: Hanover Country Club, located in Abbottstown, PA, offers a premier golf course, dining options, and event spaces for members and guests. Whether hosting an event or enjoying a round of golf, the club provides a welcoming environment for all. Explore membership opportunities and discover what Hanover Country Club has to offer.

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4th Snack Town Street Fair

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September 14, 2024
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Halloween Parade

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December 13, 2024
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What are the top attractions to visit in Hanover?

Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.

Are there guided tours available in Hanover?

In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.

Can visitors engage in any unique local activities?

In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands

What historical experiences can one have in Hanover?

Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.

What is Hanover known for?

Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.                              

Where can I grab a drink?

Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.

Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.

Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.

Iron Lion: A place where you can enjoy a selection of craft beers in a market setting1.

Where can I get a map of Hanover?

The Borough office at 44 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.