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PROfile: Rick Blankenburg

This month we interview Rick Blankenburg, whose PGA JLG team “the Scrubs” of Bellingham-Skagit recently won their second consecutive PNW PGA Junior League Regional Championship. The Scrubs qualified for the National PGA Junior League finals in Scottsdale, Arizona next month. Facility: Bellingham G&CC Hometown: Born and Raised in Everett, WA; moved to Bellingham, WA in … Read more

2019 Bandon Dunes Workshop

Our instructors will work on your game, share their teaching philosophy, help you understand links golf and help you play better golf. Nothing is scheduled and you will have a club in your hands! Our thanks to Jeff Simonds and the entire team at Bandon Dunes for hosting us again this year. You have two … Read more

Investing and Politics

“I’m going to pass a law that no one can ask me my golf score” – Dwight D. Eisenhower The frenzy surrounding a US Presidential election cycle often causes investors’ concern about how their portfolios will fare under a Republican or Democratic administration.  Perceptions, including beliefs about which political party will be better for investors, … Read more

October 1, 2019 President’s Report

I hope everyone is enjoying their fall season.  Fall is my favorite time of year.  The golf season is starting to wind down and I can start the process of recharging my batteries for the next go-around.  It also doesn’t hurt that I can watch college football, the NFL, the MLB playoffs, the MLS Cup … Read more

Prugh Wins PNW PGA Professional Championship presented by Cadillac, Club Car and OMEGA

Corey Prugh of Community Colleges of Spokane won the PNW PGA Professional Championship at Indian Summer G&CC. Defending champion Russell Grove of North Idaho College and Brady Sharp of Wine Valley GC  finished in second place two strokes back. This is Prugh’s second PNW PGA title, having previously won this event in 2016. Prugh, Grove, … Read more

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