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2020 PNW PGA Special Award Winner Interviews

In 2020, the Pacific Northwest Section PGA selected the top professionals in 10 categories, as recognized by their peers, for outstanding performance during an exceptionally challenging year. The winners listed below represent the very best of the Pacific Northwest Section’s 1,100 PGA Professionals in Washington, Oregon, Northern Idaho, Western Montana and Alaska. Besides celebrating our … Read more

2020 PNW PGA Merchandiser of the Year Award Winners

The Pacific Northwest Section PGA selected the top merchandisers in three categories, as recognized by their peers, for outstanding performance during 2020. Merchandiser of the Year – Public Matt Brown – Highlands GC & Manzanita Golf Links Gearhart, OR & Manzanita, OR Before the pandemic, Matt diversified his golf shops for success. One golf shop … Read more

Runyan and Lippold Receive 2020 PGA National Awards

TUMWATER, WA: For the third time in the history of the Pacific Northwest Section PGA, two PGA Professionals from the Section received PGA National Awards in the same year. Chris Runyan was awarded the 2020 Patriot Award; Jacob Lippold was named the 2020 PGA Merchandiser of the Year for Public facilities. Chris Runyan, PGA, Teaching … Read more

Four From PNW Section Are Finalists for 2020 PGA National Awards

Congratulations to our four 2019 PNW PGA Special Award Winners who have gone on to become finalists for 2020 PGA National Awards! Harold Bluestein – PGA Professional Development Award Jacob Lippold – Merchandiser of the Year – Public Facility Chris Runyan – Patriot Award Jeff Simonds – Merchandiser of the Year – Resort Facility We … Read more

2019 PNW PGA Special Award Winners

PNW PGA Honors 13 PGA Professionals with 2019 Annual Awards   The Pacific Northwest Section PGA selected the top professionals in 13 categories, as recognized by their peers, for outstanding performance during 2019. The winners listed below represent the very best of the Pacific Northwest Section’s 1,100 PGA Professionals in Washington, Oregon, Northern Idaho, Western … Read more

2018 PNW PGA Special Award Winners

2018 Section Award Winners Greg Manley, PGA, General Manager – Director of Golf at Meridian Valley CC received the Section’s highest honor in being named the 2018 Golf Professional of the Year. Greg is a true leader of his facility at every level, where he has worked for 22 years. He has developed a successful … Read more

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