“Playing with your peers makes this special. We all run businesses and many of us have been doing this for the love of the game and our profession for a long time.”
– Tom Sovay, 2018 champion
Advancement
The top five qualifiers from the PNW Senior PGA Professional Championship presented by Cadillac will advance directly to the 34th Senior PGA Professional Championship presented by Cadillac. The event will be played October 13-16, 2022 at Twin Warriors & Santa Ana Golf Clubs in Santa Ana Pueblo, NM.
Additionally, top finishers at the 34th Senior PGA Professional Championship presented by Cadillac will earn a berth in the 2023 KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship, to be held at PGA Frisco in Frisco, TX.
Eligibility
The Pacific Northwest Section PGA Professional Championship presented by Cadillac is only open to Senior PGA Members of the Section.
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Grooves and Punch Mark Specifications
In making a stroke, the player must use clubs that conform to the groove and punch mark specifications in the Equipment Rules that took effect on 1 January 2010. Ping Eye 2 irons manufactured before 31 March 1990 with a groove spacing to groove width ratio of 2.3 to 1 are allowed for play under Rules of Golf, even when this Local Rule is in effect (See Model Local Rule G-2 in Committee Procedures).
Astoria G&CC
Astoria Golf and Country Club began in 1923 and is considered one of the Northwest’s premier private golf clubs. The unforgettable and challenging 18-hole golf course, built on top of ancient sand dunes near the Pacific Ocean, is one of Oregon’s hidden gems and host to the annual Oregon Coast Invitational Tournament. With its rich history and one of a kind layout, Astoria truly is a “St. Andrews of the Pacific.” Astoria G&CC hosted the PNW PGA Professional Championship in 2016, the PNW Pro-Am Championship in 2010, 2015 and 2020 and the PNW Pro-Assistant Championship in 2002. The course also hosted the 1963 Hudson Cup, 1963 Pro-Am Championship, 1968 Oregon Open and 1950 Northwest Open.