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2023 Player of the Year Award Winners

Liam Kendregan of Sand Point CC has been named the 2023 Rolex PNW PGA Player of the Year after an outstanding season of golf. Notably, he secured a T-3rd finish at the PNW PGA Professional Championship, a T-7th placement at the Pelzer Golf Northwest Open Invitational, and 8th place at the Rosauers Open Invitational. His … Read more

November 2023 CEO’s Report

The Power of Party: Celebrate the “Wins” We, all of us, have the privilege of working in a fast-paced business and to do so surrounded by amazing people. Nonetheless, it’s easy to get caught up in the relentless pursuit of our goals and the never-ending effort to hit our targets. As leaders, we often find ourselves … Read more

In Memory of Kim Walker, 6/1/1958 – 10/5/2023

PGA Professional Kim Walker, aged 65, passed away on October 5, 2023, after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. Born in Spokane to parents Kaye and Shirley Walker, Kim’s early life revolved around golf. His father, a PGA Professional, introduced him to the sport at a young age. Kim and his older sister shared a … Read more

In Memory of Bruce Wattenburger, 11/21/1951 – 10/24/2023

We are sad to announce that PGA Life Member Bruce Wattenburger passed away on October 24, 2023. Bruce Wattenburger served his fellow PGA professionals like few before him. Bruce served two terms as the Oregon Chapter President, two terms as the Pacific Northwest Section President, one term on the PGA of America Board of Directors … Read more

In Memory of Don Shaw, 12/12/1938 – 10/22/2023

PGA Life Member Don Shaw was born on December 12, 1938, in Mount Pleasant, Arkansas and passed away on October 22, 2023 in Lake Stevens, Washington. Don began his golf career in 1957 at Wenatchee Golf & Country Club. In 1964, he moved to Marysville, Washington, and began work at Cedarcrest Golf Course. He was elected … Read more

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