As many of you have learned via social media, Paul Colleran, husband of PGA Professional and Western Washington Chapter Tournament Assistant Joan Colleran, passed away yesterday morning after a nearly year-long battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be held at Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Sammamish, on Friday, October 17th at 11:00 am. The extended Colleran Family has set up a college trust fund for Troy and Bryce. Donation information is included in the attached obituary. Our thoughts and prayers are with Joan and her family.
2015 Ireland Pro-Am
We finally put together another Ireland Pro-Am for May 29-June 5, 2015. We’ll head to the famous southwest coast of the Emerald Isle and enjoy five of the worlds top links courses. We’ll take the first five teams. For more information on the trip….click here. As you recruit your players, remember that walking is a must in … Read more
In Memoriam – Bob Merwin
PGA Member Bob Merwin passed away early Sunday morning in Vancouver, WA at age 72. Bob was the A-1 at Fairway Village in Vancouver and had worked at Three Rivers, The Cedars on Salmon Creek, Heron Lakes and Colwood. Services are scheduled for 1:30 Saturday, February 5th at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 2036 Southeast … Read more
Counseling Session with your PGA Employment Consultant
As part of the PGA of America and the Pacific Northwest Section’s commitment to provide enhanced services to PGA Professionals, PGA Employment Consultant Jeff Beaudry will be available for individual assistance and counseling for members and apprentices in conjunction with the Spring Meeting at Tacoma C&GC. Jeff will be available by appointment. Appointments will be … Read more
In Memoriam – Bill Sherertz
From Jerry Mowlds: “Sad news, Bill passed away this morning in Portland….He had been ailing but it was unexpected….I think his body just gave up, he had been fighting infections for some time, they really don’t know exactly what went wrong. Bill was a great friend of mine and of the NWPGA, if you remember, … Read more