The PNGA, WA Golf and Pacific Northwest PGA sign three-year agreement to host the historic championship Tumwater, Wash. – The Home Course in DuPont, Wash. will be the home of the Northwest Open Invitational beginning in 2022. The inaugural agreement is for three years with the prospect of an additional two years. The tournament will feature… Read More

Employment Bulletin The Pacific Northwest Section PGA is a not-for-profit organization and has an opportunity with the Central Washington Chapter PGA.  The Central Washington Chapter PGA is one of 5 geographical regions of the Pacific Northwest Section and it includes approximately 150 PGA members and apprentices at golf facilities within the chapter. Our membership is… Read More

Alec Bahnick, PGA will direct the Central Washington, Inland Empire and Western Montana PGA Chapters. We are pleased to announce Alec Bahnick, PGA has been selected as the Executive Director of the Central Washington, Inland Empire, and Western Montana Chapters. Mr. Bahnick, a graduate of Eastern Kentucky’s PGM Program, was an intern at the Pacific Northwest… Read More

2021 Grant Recipients Two separate Player Development Grant Programs are available to support Pacific Northwest Section professionals. Our goals are to provide as many grants as possible, with a maximum of $1,000 per grant. We will focus on enhancing your programs rather than fully funding them. At the end of the grant we’ll have two… Read More

Three PGA members from the Pacific Northwest Section have been selected for the 2021-2022 Class of PGA LEAD: Brian Bussinger of Chambers Bay, Carl Hetterle of Semiahmoo  G&CC and Patrick Oropallo of Oak Knoll GC. They join 12 others from around the country, selected as emerging leaders to further the PGA’s commitment to diversity in… Read More

The Pacific Northwest Section PGA has a unique opportunity to join our team. Read the details below, or view the posting on jobs.pga.org. Position Title: Executive Director, Central Washington, Inland Empire, and Western Montana Chapters Manager’s Title: Chief Executive Officer, PNWPGA Contact person: Frank Talarico (ftalarico@pgahq.com) JOB SUMMARY:  This full-time position will provide administrative support… Read More