Introducing a new series called GCH Do’ers Profile which spotlights new members at GolfCourseHome Communities. Learn about people who might be your neighbors and the various interests they will be pursuing in their new lives at the country club community they’ve selected for vacation, second home or the next stage of their lives.–The Editors
New Members: John and Mary Ann Tiano
GCH Community: Champion Hills, Hendersonville, NC
Hail From: Woodbury, Long Island, NY, lived there 37 years
Family: Two children, Michael (just engaged), Stephanie, several dogs and cats
How They Discovered Champion Hills: Have been visiting the Champion Hills home of their longtime friends, Steve and Rena Hoffman for 10 years
Their Professions: John, an electrical engineer and avid do-it-yourselfer. Founded his own company that designs and manufactures control systems for industrial and municipal applications. Recently sold it to global giant Schneider Electric. Mary Ann worked 34 year as an elementary school teacher.
Fun Fact: In high school, John successfully planned, built and launched a miniature rocket ship
Their Passions: His—woodworking, photography and golf. Hers—gardening and golf
Their Future: The Tianos are building a home in the Old Hickory neighborhood where they’ll be close to golf and Mary will enjoy a potting room and plenty of space for planting. They are also eagerly anticipating the joy of becoming first-time grandparents.
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