The 2021 Franz Bakery Pro-Am concluded at Indian Canyon GC. The team led by PGA Professional Jared Lambert of Salishan Spa & Golf Resort with the Sponsor Team of UNFI with amateurs Jim Wilkerson, Mark Ly, Nat Sonnier and Robert Albaugh won the two-day competition. We had six PGA Professionals tied for the low score … Read more
by Shelby Jacobson Hunt Since the passing of our late PNWPGA Section President, Sean Fredrickson, the team at the Fredrickson Family Memorial Foundation has been hard at work to honor our dear friend with an opportunity to get more youth players into golf and expand diversity in our game and profession. The FREDDY initiative (Forming … Read more
The Alaska Folds of Honor Championship supported by Budweiser took place Saturday, July 10 at Moose Run GC – Creek Course. We had 16 teams, 64 players, that participated in a scramble competition and helped raise important funds for the Folds of Honor. Our event raised $10,000 PLUS the incredible team at K&L led by … Read more
The 2021 PGA Financial Assistance Fund Scholarships were awarded to five in our Section: Congratulations to Kathryn Crimp, Darby Rickel, Julia Wynne, Kerrancy Deprez and Maycee Nowlen. This scholarship is open to both high school seniors and current college students who are children or grandchildren of PGA Members.
It is a bittersweet time for all of us in the Pacific Northwest Section. We are getting ready to celebrate July 4th, the birth of our great nation, and we continue to mourn the loss a year ago of Sean “Freddy” Fredrickson. Years ago, as I coached executives in Silicon Valley about work-life balance, I … Read more
Entries are available for the Senior PGA Professional Championship at Rainier G&CC in Seattle, WA. The event will be held September 2-3 with the optional pro-am on September 1 (we will pair you with another PGA Professional and amateurs from Rainier G&CC). The entry deadline is August 18 @ 1:00 Pacific (4:00 Eastern). “I enjoy … Read more