Convergence Towards Your Best Year as a PGA Professional, Part IV: Justice February 13, 2023 | admin We are nearly three full years into a “post-pandemic” world. New areas of our experience are available to us, but at the same time there are some things we miss from that “pre-pandemic” world. Either way, we can go past today and we can’t go back in time, so let’s think more about “making the… Read More
PROfile: Brett Eaton, PGA February 1, 2023 | admin This month we interview Brett Eaton, winner of the 2022 PNW PGA Merchandiser of the Year – Private category. Previously honored with this award in the Resort category in 2014, Brett has taken his success in merchandising to several of Washington’s premium courses, including Homestead GC (awards in 2003, 2004, 2005), Semiahmoo Resort – Semiahmoo… Read More
February 2023 President’s Report January 31, 2023 | admin I hope February 1st finds you well. We are a month into 2023, and a month away from golf season. Well, in MT that may be a bit presumptuous, especially since I am sitting here writing this with a heavy head cold watching it snow! For other parts of the Section, the weather will be changing… Read More
PROfile: Jim Wise, PGA January 31, 2023 | admin Facility: Rogue Valley CC Hometown: Medford, OR (born in Redmond, OR) PGA Member Since: 1976 Jim Wise became interested in golf at an early age, caddying for his parents at Juniper GC in Redmond, OR. When they moved to Medford in 1954, his parents joined Rogue Valley CC and Jim started playing more and more with… Read More
PNW PGA Pro-Assistant Championship Entries Available January 25, 2023 | admin Start the Season with a Section Championship Entries are now available for the PNW PGA Pro-Assistant Championship at Eugene Country Club on March 20-21. We are expanding the field this year to include Directors of Instruction. They are now eligible to play with A-6/B-6 and/or A-8/B-8’s from their same facility. Enter Online We are proud to have… Read More
In Memoriam: Stan Hyatt, 12/2/1936 – 12/26/2022 January 23, 2023 | admin We are saddened to announce that Charles “Stan” Stanley Hyatt, PGA passed away on December 26, 2022 at the age of 86. A PGA Life Member, Stan worked at Glendale Country Country Club in Bellevue for over 44 years, first as the Head Professional and later as the Director of Golf. A reception for family… Read More