As you may be aware, the recent surge of COVID-19 cases has prompted the reinstatement of the indoor mask mandate in Oregon, starting August 13 and the outdoor mask mandate, effective August 27. In the interest of health and safety, while at the same time providing a quality awards celebration program, the Pacific Northwest PGA Officers have decided to cancel the in-person awards ceremony at Arrowhead Golf Club on September 20. We will instead pivot to a robust multimedia plan that promotes the significance of these awards and those who are receiving them.
The PNW PGA Professional Championship on September 21-23 will continue as planned. We have an important exception to the outdoor mask mandate for golf as the Oregon mandate exempts: “Persons playing or practicing competitive sports, or engaged in an activity in which it is not feasible to wear a mask….”
Click here to view the mandate.
PGA Members, go to pgatournaments.com to enter your Section Championship. The entry deadline is coming up quickly! We hope to see you at Arrowhead GC.
Look forward to Special Awards Week in the Section media and please reach out if you have any questions.