The time PGA of America brass didn’t let a little snow bum them out | Golf News and Tour Information [Video]

Now that winter 2015-’16 is about to make its presence felt throughout the country, a nostalgic PR photo involving PGA of America officials standing in snow seems appropriate for comic relief from our outdoor hiatus.

This year is momentous for the PGA of America. It’s the association’s 100th birthday, and the big milestone has already had its first key timeline event. Jan. 17, 1916, was the day department-store magnifico Rodman Wanamaker (yes, of PGA Championship trophy fame) brought together a group of top golf professionals at the Martinique Hotel at Broadway and West 32nd in New York to discuss the benefits of forming an association. The next big date to note will be April 10, the day a century ago when the PGA of America was founded with 35 charter members.

But back to the snow pic. In early 1966, the PGA’s 50th anniversary year, PGA officials met with the …