AUGUSTA, GA -The Reynolds Caddie Medal is presented in memory of John and Frances Reynolds. The medal is in recognition of a caddie or caddie-master who tries hard and enjoys his work within the scope of dedication to a fundamental and traditional aspect of the game of golf. Anyone who endeavors to accomplish these ends is successful and deserves respect. The medal is presented in recognition of game knowledge, excellence, perseverance, wisdom, friendship and all that these characteristics imply.
Jackie Fulghum is a native Augustan that caddied throughout his collegiate and adult years in various major competitions. He has been a regular caddie at the Augusta National Golf Club for a number of years and exemplifies all of the desired historic and traditional characteristics of a caddie.
Roger Martinez, originally from Argentina, has made the United States his home and country since 1973. Roger has caddied for more than 27 years from country clubs in Argentina to Tour "looping" on five different Tours. He is truly an incredible model for every caddie.
In addition to the receiving the distinction of Reynolds Caddie Medal Recipient, Mr. Martinez will be inducted into the World Caddie (PCA) Hall of Fame at the time of the 2007 PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando, Fl.
About PCA
PCA is an association open to all caddies, working or retired, dedicated to elevating respect for the professional caddie and to paying homage to those who filled a special role in the history of the game. The organization and its Foundation work to provide the youth of the world the opportunity to learn both Life and Social skills through the game of golf and the profession of caddying, while enhancing their knowledge and interpersonal skills both on and off the course. In addition, PCA and its 10,000 members worldwide strive to bring back caddies to the golf courses of the world, while preserving the tradition of this greatest of all games. Visit us at www.PCAworldwide.com and www.PCAworldwide.org for more complete details. PCA JOINS THE PGA CREDIT UNION FOR ALL MEMBERSâ?¦.
Dr. John D. Reynolds, III, will present the Reynolds Caddie Medal on Saturday, January 6, 2007, at the 19th Annual Georgia Golf Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Also being honored are the 2007 Inductees: Furman Bisher, Wendell Couch and Tom Forkner. For more information go to www.gghf.org.
MEDIA KIT & PHOTOS: A complete media kit including Inductee photos and biographies is available to download at www.gghf.org.
The Reynolds Medal and the World Caddie HQ-PCA Foundation come together to shine on the hearts of the profession of Caddying worldwide.
Contact:
Dennis Cone
386-446-8721
PCA@PCAworldwide.com
