Kelly Wechter of Pendleton, OR, passed away on June 14, 2016 in Coos Bay. He had pancreatic cancer. He had been an assistant golf professional at Kah-Nee-TA Golf Course , Tetherow Golf Club and, most recently, Wildhorse Resort Golf Course. Arrangements are pending with North Bend Chapel: 541-756-0440.
The entry deadline is Wednesday, August 24th at 11:59 PM. Please pay close attention to the entry deadline for this event. There will no longer be a late entry option to this championship. The PGA of America recently changed to the entry process to a 5-year calculation which determined spots we are playing for and … Read more
Benzel wins Oregon Open Invitational Powell Butte, OR – Brasada Canyons 6,866 yards, $75,550 Purse The final round of the Oregon Open Invitational featuring the National Car Rental Pro-Am took finished this afternoon at Brasada Canyons. PGA Professional Ryan Benzel of Sahalee CC (Sammamish, WA) birdied the final hole to win by two strokes and … Read more
SLAMA, TIBBITS WIN 2016 PACIFIC NORTHWEST JUNIOR PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Tumwater, WA (June 5, 2016) – Ellie Slama of Salem, OR and Spencer Tibbits of Vancouver, WA won the 2016 Pacific Northwest Junior PGA Championship presented by Under Armour and Genesis Networks on June 4-5 at The Home Course in Dupont, WA. By winning the boys’ … Read more
Facility: Awbrey Glen GC Hometown: Grew up in Kelso, WA, currently Bend, OR. PGA Member Since: 2008 A lifelong golfer, Tommy Berg started in the golf business while still in college, working as a cart attendant. The following year, he was promoted to supervisor and moved up to the golf shop. He became a PGA … Read more
Here’s an old adage: If you lose more customers than you keep, this is not good. If you don’t know how many you’re losing versus keeping, this is even worse. If no one’s asking the question or caring about the answer, you’re sliding down a slippery slope. Successful businesses know that understanding what customers need … Read more