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PROfile: Ed Paine

Facility:  The Golfer’s Edge Hometown: Wenatchee, WA for 61 years. Ed Paine began his golf career as an assistant under Del Herring at Three Lakes GC in Malaga, WA from 1977 to 1979. He was then out of the golf business, except for club repair and custom clubs, from 1980 to 1990. Then in 1990, … Read more

October 2016 CEO’s Report

The Section Merchandise Show is just three weeks away, October 25-26 at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center. This beautiful building is located in downtown Tacoma. Our host hotel, Hotel Murano, is just across the street – and there are 30 restaurants and bars within walking distance! In addition to doing your buying for … Read more

Love & Respect in Your Golf Shop

In the past 30 days or so, I’ve been going through a small group study called “Love & Respect” (by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs) with my best friend (and wife) and some other couples. Even though I have been married happily for more than 23 years, I have indeed learned a great deal about how I … Read more

Longevity

Do you have longevity in your family tree? Some say that the person who will live to be 150 years has already been born. I say, you’d better be making calculated decisions if you plan to retire in your 60’s as people are already living longer and inflation is the enemy. Since we’re on the topic, please go … Read more

How To Look for Opportunities Outside Your Section

The idea of starting fresh in a new section can be exciting. Maybe you are ready for a change or have a need to get to a certain locale. Whatever the reason may be, most likely there will be obstacles to overcome in landing a new position in a different section. In today’s highly competitive … Read more

Prugh Wins Pacific Northwest PGA Professional Championship

Warrenton, OR – Astoria G&CC – 6,538 Yards, Par 72, 93 players  PGA Professional Corey Prugh of Manito G&CC won the Pacific Northwest PGA Professional Championship in a one-hole playoff against defending Champion Tim Feenstra of Broadmoor GC.  Prugh made a birdie on the first extra hole for the title and $8,500 first place check. … Read more

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