I am excited to announce that by June 10th, all five of the chapters that make up the PNWPGA will be operational! This has been no small feat and I cannot thank our staff and board enough for their tireless work to make this happen. I think it is safe to say that we can … Read more
Schedule Update: 5-27-2020 The Pacific Northwest Section staff is monitoring the orders in place in our five states, the recommendations out of Washington, DC, the Center For Disease Control and any local health department action. The Board of Directors meets monthly to review the situation and approve the confirmation of event postponements and cancellations. The … Read more
The Pro-Am has been canceled for 2020. Preceding the Northwest Open Invitational, the Northwest Open Pro-Am will pair four amateurs with a PGA professional to enjoy two days of golf with carts at Wine Valley Golf Club. On Saturday evening, the cocktail party, dinner and auction will raise important funds for Folds of Honor. The … Read more
After 50 days of talking about what’s closed, we are finally shifting to conversations about what’s the next thing to open just a little more. It’s a welcome shift in attitude and we are all really hoping to make progress in a safe and sane manner. Those of you in Oregon, Idaho, Alaska and Montana … Read more
As the world has dealt with COVID-19, what have you learned over the last few weeks about your Section, the Chapters and the PGA of America? The impact of COVID-19 is unprecedented. It has halted our economy and distressed our industry. With less than fifty percent of facilities open across the country, at one point, … Read more
As the world has dealt with COVID-19, what have you learned over the last few weeks about your Section, the Chapters and the PGA of America? It is a very interesting question as there have been so many challenges throughout this process. Each state has guidelines as to what is allowed in terms of golfing … Read more