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Team Bunzl Wins Franz Bakery Pro-Am

The sponsor team Bunzl led by Bo Baker and amateurs Doug Titus, Joe Tappan, Bill Kodama, Rick Sorenson and Bob McClure won the Franz Bakery Pro-Am Team Championship after posting scores of 119-122-241. Low team honors was a tie between Team Tito’s Handmade Vodka with amateurs Casey Curtis, Eli Gardner, Jacob Miller, Patrick O’Halloran and … Read more

Leveraging a PGA Professional’s “Three Pillars” for Success (Part 1: Retention)

Can you believe it? It’s been three years since the COVID-19 shutdowns helped instigate the “Boom” (or at least “The Bump”) in the golf industry. During that time, all golf facilities saw significant growth in utilization, and many also saw revenue increases. Private clubs that had been seeking new members filled up and suddenly had … Read more

PNW PGA Senior Professional Championship Entries Available

Entries are now available for the Senior PGA Professional Championship, to be held at Semiahmoo G&CC in Blaine, WA on September 6-7. Entries are due August 23 at 5:00 PM Pacific. Please pay close attention to the entry deadline, as no late entries will be accepted! Enter for the qualifier, the purse or both! | Get … Read more

Alaska Folds of Honor Championship Results

The Alaska Folds of Honor Championship sponsored by Budweiser and presented by TaylorMade took place Saturday, July 8 at Moose Run GC – Creek Course.  Thirteen teams, for a total of 52 players, participated in a scramble competition and helped raise important funds for Folds of Honor. Congratulations to the winning team of David Wilke, Shawn Wilke, … Read more

July 2023 President’s Report

Happy Independence Day! I am confident everyone is busy now that summer has finally arrived. It looks like we are in for several great months of weather. Each time I write this article, I try to reflect on what is happening in the world around us and in our industry. This month, change is on … Read more

Prante Wins Pelzer Golf Oregon Open Invitational

PGA Professional Shane Prante of The Home Course won the Pelzer Golf Oregon Open Invitational at Eagle Crest – Ridge Course by two strokes after firing rounds of 67-65-70-202, 14-under par.  In second place were amateurs Cole Rueck of Corvallis CC and Isaac Buerger of Eagle Crest Resort. We are proud to have Pelzer Golf … Read more

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