Section News

VA Down Range Golf Program

We are very excited to be working the the VA to support our veterans. Please read the information below and contact Bethany Purdue or Jeff Ellison to become involved. We will be looking for professionals from not only the Puget Sound region but also individuals to pair with VA therapists from Portland, Spokane, Walla Walla, … Read more

Connecting with Her: Consider this “Magnet”

If you’ve read any of the materials in PGA Magazine regarding “Connecting With Her” (CWH) or better yet, gone through the recently released CWH Playbook, Connecting With Her you have learned about the true value, both financially and with loyalty, of attracting the women’s market. In this segment, let’s focus on the part of the … Read more

Inspiration in 2013

Why are your customers YOUR customers? Why are they involved with you; why are they buying from you? Most of us would answer with some form of “Price…Features…Quality…Value…Location.” We also tend to think these are THE WAYS we can differentiate ourselves in our market. In reality, people (including golfers) aren’t motivated by these factors directly. … Read more

Hawaii Winter Pro-Am – Final Results

Seventeen teams of Pacific Northwest Section professionals and their amateurs enjoyed a week of sun and fun on the Big Island of Hawaii, January 10-17, 2013. As usual, the weather was a predictable 83 degrees with just light winds. Perfect for golf, sightseeing or just laying on the beach. When they were not soaking in … Read more

Coston and Dowaliby named to PNW PGA Hall of Fame

Tumwater, WA – Jeff Coston, PGA Teaching Professional from Semiahmoo G&CC and Mike Dowaliby long time PGA Professional at Whitefish Lake Golf Club have been honored as the 49th and 50th members of the Pacific Northwest Section PGA Hall of Fame. Founded in 1981, the Pacific Northwest Section PGA Hall of Fame recognizes those individuals … Read more

January 2013 ForeWord Press

Features: Mentoring and Networking Conference Spotlight on Kathy Gildersleeve-Jensen Connecting with Her: Consider This Magnet, by Monte Koch Your Financial Questions Answered by Blake Parrish Happy New Year!   Available for download now! (PDF)

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