Section News

In Memoriam: James Tucker 4/26/1942 – 1/24/2019

TUCKER, James Wesley, Sr. “Jim” Jim went to be with the Lord, January 24, 2019, with his family by his side. Jim was born April 26, 1942 to Tom and Thelma Tucker, in Spokane, WA. Jim started a career in golf at the age of 14 at Esmeralda Golf Course, when the golf course opened … Read more

Doug Doxsie Begins Service as Incoming District 14 Director

Doug Doxsie, PGA Head Professional at Seattle Golf Club has begun his service as the incoming District 14 Director. What’s that? Doug is working with our current District 14 Director, Don Rea, in preparation for his service on the PGA of America Board of Director in November. Most recently Doug attended an orientation in December … Read more

2019 Yamaha Player Development Grants & Youth Player Development Grants – Closed

The Pacific Northwest Section is proud to join with our friends at Yamaha to present the YAMAHA PLAYER DEVELOPMENT GRANT PROGRAM. This initiative, launched in 2015, reflects both our commitments to growing the game of golf in the great Northwest. Two separate Player Development Grant Programs are available to support Pacific Northwest Section professionals. Our goals … Read more

PROfile: Bill Morach

This month we interview Bill Morach, winner of the 2018 PNWPGA Horton Smith award! This award goes to a PGA model educator. Bill is the model for “lifelong learning”. He has all six PGA Certifications, and he requires his staff to gain PGA certification as well. In 2018 the Section and Oregon Chapter education committees, … Read more

529: Money for College

“Hit the shot you know you can hit, not the one you think you should” – Dr. Bob Rotella After years of saving for college, you don’t want a misstep when it’s time to use your 529 assets. Here are some do’s and don’ts for the college-bound. If you’ve spent years saving for college in … Read more

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