The question of holding a golf tournament during the State Fair was agreed upon. The event would take place at Del Paso C. The inaugural event was won by Geo Richie, from the Olympic Club. For 80 years, the State Fair has been the premiere amateur championship in the area. To continue this premiere status, the championship evolved every year, always focusing on the players. As the Tournament Director for over 50 years, Frank has dedicated himself to the championship and is always a favorite among the players.
Tournament Calendar – Northern California Golf Association
Under the leadership of the Sacramento Golf Council , the committee realizes the importance of the Championship in Sacramento, Northern California and the West. The Tournament Committee will strive to conduct the "Premier Men's Amateur Golf Championship in the West" by continuing to provide a professional, experienced committee, tour-like venue and always focusing on the players. The question of holding a golf tournament during the State Fair was agreed upon. The event would take place at Del Paso C. The inaugural event was won by Geo Richie, from the Olympic Club. Ever since, the State Fair has been the premier amateur championship in the area. To continue this premier status, the championship evolved every year, always focusing on the players.
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Later he began working part time for Del Paso C. Head Professional Frank Minch Sr. In Mr. In , he took in added partners and that team received a long term contract to manage and operate all 90 holes of golf owned by the City of Sacramento. Over many decades he and his team have received many national awards by Golf Magazines and Allied Associations.