Section News

February 1, 2020 President’s Report

Winter Planning It’s hard to believe the golf season is right around the corner.  I hope all of you have had the opportunity to recharge your batteries and prepare for the upcoming year.  Planning for the season is crucial to success.  Part of my off-season planning is reviewing chapter and section tournament schedules.  It is … Read more

Two from PNW Section PGA Join PGA LEAD Class of 2020-2021

Two PGA members from the Pacific Northwest Section have been selected for the 2020-2021 Class of PGA LEAD: Carrie DeGree of Columbia Edgewater Country Club and Carissa Shaw of Griffin Golf. They join 13 others from around the country, who will come together for the first time at the PGA Show to kick off this … Read more

2020 PNW Hawai’i Pro-Am Results

PGA Professionals from the Pacific Northwest spent 8 days in the tropical paradise at Mauna Lani, playing golf and enjoying all the island has to offer.  Perfect weather, light winds, great food and generous bartenders were the norm. Our host for the week was the Mauna Lani Resort, where we enjoyed golf at the South … Read more

In Memoriam: Jim Seeley 5/30/1942 – 1/12/2020

Jim Seeley of Bandon, Oregon passed away on January 12. He was the Head Professional at TPC Potomac At Avenel (Maryland) from 1973-1995 and then went to work for Kemper Sports Management until 2010. A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, February 11th from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Obituary: https://www.everhere.com/us/obituaries/or/bandon/jim-seeley-10278290

2020 Sweet 16 Education Worskhop

Registration is now open for the 2020 Sweet 16 Education Workshop. We encourage you to attend this popular event, held February 16-18 at the Coeur d’Alene Golf & Spa Resort . Earn up to 16 PGA Required MSR’s/AMP Education credit for Associates! Flyer/Registration Form Online Registration Learn how to create value for consumers, your employer … Read more

Nurturing a Growth Culture at Your Facility

Newsflash: “The Golf Business Is Not that Easy…In Fact, It’s Pretty Tough” (No kidding right?) However, no business, industry or line of work is easy. For every advantage in a given career, there are trade-offs. While technology continually advances and things are supposed to get easier, the pressure to perform and to produce results grows. … Read more

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