During the December 6, IGA Annual Awards and Player of the Year banquet, Cedar Rapids’ Greg Lederer was honored with this year’s Sean Flanders IGA Volunteer of the Year Award. This award was established in 2012 to recognize those individuals who have donated their time and resources to the IGA and IGA Foundation. In 2018 that the Volunteer of the Year Award was named after Sean Flanders.

This summer, Greg Lederer devoted his time to volunteering with the Iowa Golf Association (IGA), assisting in 10 events across the state totaling 19 days. His efforts were centered on promoting the game of golf by playing a vital role in organizing and ensuring smooth operations at various tournaments, which enhanced the experience for participants of all ages.

Lederer’s volunteer contributions included managing tournament logistics, aiding players, and supporting competitions. Additionally, he participated in the IGA’s outreach programs at his home club, Cedar Rapids Country Club, to encourage increased participation in golf. His dedication significantly impacted the success of IGA’s summer activities and showcased his commitment to the sport in Iowa.