Shirley Jo (Haarstad) Amburgey was born in Comstock, MN on October 18, 1934 to Edwin Haarstad and Lila (Hendricksen) Haarstad. She passed away after a long battle with cancer on July 21, 2012 at the age of 77. Shirley moved to Washington at the age of 3 and graduated from Eatonville High School in 1952. … Read more
Jim Bourne of Seattle, WA, suffered a fatal heart attack and passed away on July 16, 2012 at 2:22 PM. A PGA member since 1964, Jim was a very active member of Pacific Northwest Section PGA and served as Section President from 1970-1971. He was inducted into the PNW PGA Hall of Fame in 1992. … Read more
We gained approval from National to accept post entries for the Pacific Northwest PGA Professional Championship on September 18-20. If you already entered through the PGA, thank you! We’ll see you at Circling Raven GC. Post entry deadline is Wednesday, September 5th at 5:00 PM. We can accept post entries from: 1. Life Member Retired. … Read more
We gained approval from National to accept post entries for the National Car Rental PGA Assistants Championship presented by COBRA PUMA GOLF. If you already entered through the PGA, thank you. We’ll see you at Fairwood Golf & Country Club in Renton, Washington on Monday, August 6th. If your schedule just opened up or you … Read more
Based on a study by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS), over 293,000 high school students from Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia participated in a high school sport in the 2010-2011 school year. This leaves over 235,000 high school-age students who do not have the opportunity to play in a … Read more
The “WOW” Product You Could Be Offering (Get Golf Ready!) Let’s face it. You became a PGA member to earn a living, to provide for your family, and to have “sustainable employment.” If we can agree with this premise, it’s reasonable for me to state, and for you to accept, that “it’s in your enlightened self-interest to grow the … Read more