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2009
Pacific Northwest Section PGA
Special Award Winners
Hall of Fame
Golf
Professional of the Year
this award is one
of the highest honors the Association can bestow on a
working club professional whose total
contributions to the game best exemplify the complete PGA
Professional.
This award embraces a wide range of services executed by the
club professional.
Gordon Tolbert
Total Golf Management Services, Oregon City, OR
Assistant Golf
Professional of the Year
This award is one
of the highest honors the Association can bestow on a
working club professional
whose total contributions to the game best exemplify the
complete Assistant PGA Professional.
This award embraces a wide range of services executed by the
club professional.
Robyn Lorain
Meridian Valley CC, Kent, WA
Teacher
of the Year
Award
is designed to recognize a PGA Professional who is an
outstanding teacher of
golf among the ranks of PGA membership. This award is based
on a professional’s overall performance
in teaching; unusual, innovative and special teaching
programs initiated or implemented; articles published; as
well as
outstanding golfers the professional has instructed.
Bruce Furman
Pumpkin Ridge GC, North Plains, OR
Junior
Golf Leader
This award
recognizes the PGA Professional who is a leader in junior
golf and
who reflects the ideals of those who work with youth.
Todd O'Neal
Orchard Hills CC,
Washougal, WA
Bill
Strausbaugh Award
This award is
designed to recognize PGA Professionals who by their
day-to-day efforts have distinguished
themselves by mentoring their fellow PGA Professionals in
improving their
employment situations and through service to the community.
Bryan
Tunstill
Columbia Edgewater CC, Portland, OR
Horton
Smith Trophy
This award
recognizes the PGA Professional who is the model educator of
PGA Golf Professionals.
This award is designed to give special recognition to an
individual PGA Professional for outstanding and continuing
contributions to professional education.
Scott Smith
Olympia C&GC,
Olympia, WA
President's Plaque
This award
recognizes a PGA Professional for
extraordinary and exemplary contributions and achievements
in the area of player development. This award considers the
PGA Professional’s growth of the game leadership
commitment at the Section and National levels and the impact
made at the facility.
Harold Bluestein
Green Mountain GC,
Vancouver, WA
Merchandiser of the Year - Public
Brain Kruhlak
Avalon GL, Burlington, WA
Merchandiser of the Year - Private
Craig Hunter
Sand Point CC, Seattle, WA
Merchandiser of the Year - Resort
Tom Davidson
Circling Raven GC, Worley, OR
Perry
Williams Award
This award
is in recognition of a learned
knowledge of the Rules of Golf,
and to dedicated service
to the Rules Committee of the Pacific Northwest, PGA of
America
Mike Miller
Jade Greens GC,
Auburn, WA
Sterling Cut Glass
Player of the Year
Ryan Benzel
Battle Creek GC, Tulalip, WA
Yamaha
Senior Player of the Year
Jeff Coston
Semiahmoo G&CC, Blaine, WA
Assistant Player of the Year
Scott Erdmann
Oswego Lake CC,
Lake Oswego, OR
Member
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