Golfers and Long Island businesses gearing up for the Ryder Cup at Bethpage
Restaurants on the island are also pitching in by feeding staff and volunteers working at the Ryder Cup.
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It's not just pro golfers who will be teeing up at the Ryder Cup: Long Island companies will be providing food, drinks and other services at the event at Bethpage State Park.
Businesses in Ronkonkoma and Medford are providing golf carts and technicians.
Arctic Glacier in Hicksville will have plenty of ice for attendees.
Toasted Oysters in Islip will be at the Cup's Taste of New York tent.
"Very excited to be put on this enormous stage and be able to showcase authentic Blue Point oysters which you can only get from the Great South Bay on Long Island," said Michael Mizianka, co-owner of Toasted Oysters.
Manhattan-based Italian restaurant Rao's will be serving dinner on the Farmingdale golf course, too.
Restaurants on the island are also pitching in by feeding staff and volunteers working at the Ryder Cup.
The Bagel Hut in Farmingdale will be serving breakfast the week of the event.
"We'll be going there starting at 4 a.m. until 12 p.m., so we'll be supplying them all day with bagels, coffee and cream cheese," said Gary Turturro, co-owner of The Bagel Hut.
Here is the latest list of Long Island companies taking part in the Ryder Cup:
Costello's Ace Hardware - Farmingdale, NY
Lumber, picnic tables, paint, miscellaneous hardware/supplies
Arctic Glacier - Hicksville, NY
Ice
Mercato Cucina - Huntington, NY
Staff catering, site visit meals
Felico's Catering - Farmingdale, NY
Staff catering
Bagel Hut - Farmingdale, NY
Volunteer HQ caterer, staff breakfasts
Hofstra University - Hempstead, NY
Volunteer uniform and credential distribution
Storr Tractor - Ronkonkoma, NY
Golf carts
Golf Life Metals - Plainview, NY
Hospitality gifts
Ryder Cup office decor
LPS Industries - Farmingdale, NY
Office furniture
Big Dawg Party Rentals - Brooklyn, NY
Event rental furniture
Honickman (Pepsi) - Amityville, NY
Pepsi coolers and product
Genesis signs
Ryder Cup office graphics
On course signage (hole 3)
SUNY Farmingdale
Broadcast compound, F&B operations and volunteer parking
Village of Farmingdale
Farmingdale train station
H2M Architects & Engineers - Melville, NY
Water and traffic engineer consultant
Merrick Utility Associates - Farmingdale, NY
Water and plumbing contractor
Fairway Golf Car - Medford, NY
Local golf cart technician
Siteworks Solution - Bohemia, NY
Gravel and paving
L.E.B. Electric - Amityville, NY
Electric contractor
Croxley's
Event catering
