“Of all the hazards, fear is the worst” – Sam Snead Social Security benefits for about 60 million retired and disabled workers and their dependents will increase slightly in 2017, but for many beneficiaries, the minuscule 0.3% cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will be wiped out by higher Medicare premiums. Whether you are receiving monthly checks or … Read more
Dear Fellow PNWPGA Professionals, The governance of your Section is taken very seriously by the Section Board, staff and committees. I’m excited to announce a change in committees this year that will improve the development and enhancement of our professionals. The “Professional Development Committee” is a newly created committee that will deliver important activities for … Read more
Tyler Wong of Tualatin CC has been recognized with a Top 50 Kids Teachers Award by US Kids. Tyler will be awarded at a ceremony during the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, FL on January 26. Congratulations, Tyler!
While the Northwest enjoyed snow, ice and wind, twenty-one teams lead by Pacific Northwest Section PGA professionals timed it perfect and headed to Hawai’i for the 42nd PNW Hawai’i Pro-Am. The beautiful Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and its two golf courses were our base for eight days of 80+ degrees and light island breezes. Between … Read more
Seniors, we still have a couple teams spots left in the Senior Players’ Championship at Wine Valley Golf Club on April 18-19. The entry deadline is Wednesday, April 5th though we will accept late team entries if we have not filled up yet. Professionals, if you are needing an amateur partner – we have a … Read more
Facility: The First Tee of Greater Seattle Hometown: Issaquah, WA – currently resides in Seattle, WA PGA Apprentice Since: 2015 Evan grew up playing and working at golf courses in the Snoqualmie Valley. His first lessons were at Mount Si GC, where Head Professional Matt Campbell inspired him to see golf as a fun and cool … Read more