New Program for Small Business of 10 or Less Employees If you are a staff of 10 or less, the Governor of Washington announced a special grant program for the state’s smallest businesses. The grant program will be administered by the state Department of Commerce. The link can be found here The program is called the … Read more
Jacob Lippold, PGA, Head Professional at Chambers Bay GC in Tacoma, WA was named Merchandiser of the Year for Public facilities. In his first full year of managing all merchandise operations, Jacob has put Chambers Bay on track to exceed both 2017 and 2018 numbers. He has especially grown headwear sales. Jacob is not afraid … Read more
What strange times we find ourselves in. The typical theme of this article would be to review a busy week of Special Awards, Spring Meeting highlights and Pro-Assistant results; as well as previewing future events and encouraging you all to take an active part in your chapter and section tournament and event programming. Instead, I … Read more
Is your financial advisor calling you? One of the things we’ve been intentionally focused on during the bear market and economic recession is calling clients who will benefit immensely from a Roth Conversion. Roth Conversions can be a powerful tax and retirement planning technique. The idea behind most Roth Conversions is to take money from … Read more
Molly Cooper, PGA Director of Tournament & Member Programs As we start the 2020 Section and Chapter Tournament and Pro-Am Season, I want to remind you of some of the more important rules that created some confusion in the past. Below is a list of the rules that were most often confused in 2019, with … Read more
Those of you in Washington are probably aware of the unprecedented steps being taken to increase social distancing and limit direct social interactions as the effort is made to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Monday, Washington Governor Inslee signed a couple of new proclamations to further advance this effort. There are specific directives … Read more