Service to Your Association I just returned from New York City and the 100th meeting of the PGA of America. It was a refilling of the service bucket for me, and inspiration to get the Section Board engaged and progress measured. Dan Hill was recognized at this meeting for his three years of service as … Read more
The 28th Senior PGA Professional National Championship took place November 17-20, 2016 at PGA Golf Club’s Wanamaker and Ryder courses. 264 PGA Club Professionals competed for the Leo Fraser Trophy and a spot to advance. Jeff Coston and Steve Stull each won one of 35 spots in the KitchenAid 2017 Senior PGA Championship, to be … Read more
by Michael R. Abramowitz In addition to receiving his national award November 10 at the Grand Hyatt in New York City as 2016 PGA Merchandiser of the Year-Public Category, he was elected Mayor of Gearhart, Oregon on Tuesday, in a landslide. “Total whirlwind—the last 24 hours have been crazy,” said Brown. “We were anxiously awaiting … Read more
Hometown: Kirkland PGA member since: 1988 Years Played on Professional Hudson Cup Team: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 20 01, 2002, 2003 Years Played on Amateur Hudson Cup Team: 1979 Years Played on Senior Hudson Cup Team: 2010 Scott Williams, captain of the 2016 Hudson Cup Professional team, has had his fair … Read more
Thank you to our sponsors for an incredible 2016 tournament season! Professionals, please reach out to our sponsors to thank them personally. You will find their contact details on the member website (under tournament information) and in the program book from the 2016 PNW PGA Merchandise Show. Tournament Name Sponsor Company Last Name First Name … Read more
Consider these hard truths: unlucky timing can be very bad for your financial health; bad assumptions lead to bad outcomes; mistakes become far more costly later in life. Let’s look at a case study to see if the timing of retirement is important and whether the risk can be mitigated. The chart below shows two … Read more