2022 Best Practices 17U PGA Junior League – submitted by Chris Nowlen, Missoula CC Intro to Golf – submitted by Tom Mueller, Colwood GC Junior Golf Academy Powered by Operation36 – submitted by Austin Westphal, Avondale GC Juniors and Ladies Golf Development Program – submitted by Birk Nelson, Shadow Hills CC Junior Golf Program – submitted by Chris Johnson, Riverside G&CC Golf Fitness Camp – submitted by David Sloan, Sand Point CC Golf Training Aids – submitted by Cory Brooks, Golf Universe and Zintel Creek GC Junior Golf Academy – submitted by David Fern, Downriver GC Junior Golf Camp – submitted by Philip Kohnken, Lake Padden GC Junior Golf Program – submitted by Justin Roberts, Beaverhead GC Jr. Academy Memberships – submitted by Matt Montecucco, Chambers Bay First Tee Central Washington – submitted by Mollie Thola, Suntides GC DiscoverGolf – submitted by Nate Kitt, Bend GC PGA Jr. League – submitted by Paul Russo, Meridian Valley CC PGA Jr. League End-of-Year Party – submitted by Noah Horstman, West Coast Golf Academy Salish Cliffs Tribal Youth Golf Program – submitted by Sheena Prante, Salish Cliffs GC 2020 Best Practices Adult Lesson Plan Utilizing Operation36 – submitted by Derrick Campbell, Fairways GC Junior Academy – submitted by Christine Newton, Whitefish Lake GC Junior Introductory Camp – submitted by Tom Mueller, Lake Oswego Municipal GC Junior Program Utilizing Operation36 – submitted by Derrick Campbell, Fairways GC Tribal Youth Program – submitted by Sheena Prante Women’s Clinics – Beginner and Intermediate; Beginner Ladies Academy – submitted by Lyndsie Sebby, Whitefish Lake GC 2019 Best Practices Closer Tees – submitted by Blake Smith of Anchorage GC Drive, Chip & Putt Clinics – submitted by Michael Parker of Tri-Mountain GC First Tee Summer Camp – submitted by Paul Cobleigh of Suntides GC Get Golf Ready for Women – submitted by Robbie Hendrickson of Three Lakes GC Golf in Schools Program 2019 – submitted by Joey Esh of Canyon River GC/Esh’s Golf Academy Guns & Golf / Fins & Skins – submitted by Mark Fenech of Indian Springs Ranch Junior Golf Camps – submitted by Rick Spurgeon of Larchmont GC Junior Golf Program – submitted by Justin Roberts of Beaverhead GC Junior Golf Program – submitted by Steven Hill of Mallard Creek GC Junior Matches Utilizing Operation 36 – submitted by Bo Baker of The Creek at Qualchan Ladies Bootcamp – submitted by Sara Griffin of Griffin Golf Ladies’ Red Tee League 2019 – submitted by Chris Nowlen of Missoula CC LPGA*USGAGirls Golf/PGA Junior League – submitted by Debby King of The Kingdom of Golf Missoula Junior Tour – submitted by Connor Sproull of Missoula CC Mom, Pop and Putts – submitted by Carl Hetterle of Semiahmoo G&CC Operation 36 Women’s Academy – submitted by Tim Ressa of Harbour Pointe GC PGA HOPE Golf Schools – submitted by Ryan Young of Chambers Bay GC PGA Junior League 17U – Middle School Golf Junior Golf Fund – submitted by Kevin Story of Eagle Crest Resort Practice + Operation 36 – submitted by Kevin Story and Tam Bronkey of Eagle Crest Resort SORCC Veterans Golf Clinics – submitted by Patrick Oropallo of Oak Knoll GC Speedgolf – submitted by Rex Schultz of Speedgolf Spokane Start Golf with a Buddy Program – submitted by Nathan Vickers of North Bellingham GC Utilizing Training Aids for Youth Player Development – submitted by Mark Keating of OGA Golf Course Women’s Player Development Clinics / Youth Camps, Clinics & Leagues – submitted by Erik Haag of Meadow Park GC WSGA Passes for Junior Golf Academy Kids – submitted by David Fern of Downriver GC 2018 Best Practices Donate to Drive – submitted by Colin McMahon of The Creek at Qualchan Family Golf Day – submitted by Clint Ables of Zintel Creek GC Golf Academy Program – Operation 36 – 2018 – submitted by Ron Buerger of Eagle Crest Resort Golf in Schools Program 2018 – submitted by Joey Esh of Canyon River GC Golfers with Parkinson’s Program – submitted by John Kelley of John Kelley Golf Growing Youth on Course – submitted by Robyn Lorain of Willamette Valley CC Incline Trainer Program – submitted by Nico Van der Ven of Jackson Park GC Junior Club Lease Program – submitted by Bryce Poulin of Camas Meadows GC Junior Golf Academy Utilizing Operation 36 – submitted by Bo Baker of Esmeralda GC Junior Golf Academy Utilizing Operation 36 – 2018 – submitted by David Fern of Downriver GC Junior Golf Discovery – submitted by Tyler Wong of Northwest Golf Academy Junior Golf Program – submitted by Matt Montecucco of Lake Spanaway GC Junior Golf Program – submitted by Pat Ackerman of Snohomish Valley GC Junior Golf Program – submitted by Justin Roberts of Beaverhead GC Ladies’ Red Tee League 2018 – submitted by Chris Nowlen of Missoula CC PGA Coaching Club – submitted by Matt Montecucco of Lake Spanaway GC PGA Junior League Golf Club Rental Program 2018 – submitted by Cameron Milton of Polson Bay GC PGA Junior League Golf Family Events – submitted by Craig Welty of Skagit G&CC PGA Junior League Golf Family Night – submitted by Austin Westphal of Avondale GC Radio Ads Promoting Get Golf Ready Classes 2018 – submitted by Bob Janes of Trysting Tree GC Veterans Beginner Golf Program – submitted by Ryan Young of Chambers Bay GC 2017 Best Practices Boot Camp Golf for the Senior Player – submitted by Jim Mapother of Tualatin CC Enhanced Couples’ Nights – submitted by Loren Jeglum of University of Idaho GC Facebook and Google Ads to Reach Millennial Golfers – submitted by Jeff Evans of River Ridge GC Family Golf Days & Family Game Nights – submitted by Craig Welty of Skagit G&CC Get Golf Ready Parent Clinics 2017 – submitted by Evan Johnsen of The First Tee of Greater Seattle Glow Golf Tournaments 2017 – submitted by Debby King of Laurelwood Muni GC Golf Academy Program – Operation 36 – 2017 – submitted by Ron Buerger of Eagle Crest Resort High School Golf Clinics – submitted by Josh Immordino of Riverbend Golf Complex Junior Club Lease Program – submitted by Bruce Poulin of Washington Youth Golf Academy Junior Golf Academy – submitted by Brandon Proudfoot of Mount Si Golf Course Junior Golf Academy Utilizing Operation 36 – 2017 – submitted by David Fern of Downriver GC Junior Golf Kickoff Party – submitted by Ryan Moss of Corvallis CC Junior Series 2017 – submitted by Chris Johnston of Trailhead GC Junior Golf Program Featuring SNAG Equipment – submitted by Carl Hetterle of Broadmoor GC Ladies’ Red Tee League 2017 – submitted by Chris Nowlen of Missoula CC Ladies Wine Clinic and Couples Wine Clinic – submitted by Sara Griffin of GRIFFIN Golf “On Course” Get Golf Ready Lessons 2017 – submitted by Ted Westling of Stone Creek GC PeeWee and Parent Golf Program – submitted by Del Rankin and The First Tee of Yakima staff PGA Coaching Club – submitted by Ryan Young of Chambers Bay GC PGA Junior League Golf Club Rental Program 2017 – submitted by Cameron Milton of Polson Bay GC Preformed Training Grips for Juniors – submitted by Timothy Parsons of Liberty Lake Junior Golf Association Providing Free Golf Clubs to Junior Golfers and their Families – submitted by Ed Paine of The Golfer’s Edge Radio Ads Promoting Get Golf Ready Classes 2017 – submitted by Bob Janes of Trysting Tree GC SKYTRACK system – submitted by Chuck daSilva of Rock Creek CC Subsidizing PGA Junior League Golf Registration Fees – submitted by Aaron Oakley of RiverRidge GC Summative Impact Report 2017 – submitted by Quincy Heard of Summit Golf Foundation Youth “Up & Down from Inside 50” Coaching & Play Club – submitted by Dan Harrington of Jackson Park GC 2016 Best Practices Get Golf Ready Parent Clinics 2016– submitted by Evan Johnsen of The First Tee of Greater Seattle Glow Golf Tournaments 2016 – submitted by Debby King of Laurelwood Muni GC Golf League from Get Golf Ready – submitted by Ted Westling of Stone Creek GC “On Course” Get Golf Ready Lessons 2016 – submitted by Ted Westling of Stone Creek GC Promoting Get Golf Ready with a Local News Personality – submitted by Aaron Oakley and Jeff Evans of RiverRidge GC Providing Free Golf Clubs to New Golfers – submitted by Ed Paine of The Golfer’s Edge Starting a Junior Golf Academy Utilizing Operation 36 – submitted by David Fern of Downriver GC Turning PGAJLG into a Year-Round Junior Golf Program – submitted by David Fern of Downriver GC