Heritage Golf Group: Chris Ayles, director of instruction at TPC Prestancia in Sarasota, Fla., is named Teacher of the Year of the Southwestern Chapter of the North Florida Section of the PGA of America
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Heritage Golf Group's Director Of Instruction Named Teacher Of The Year Of The Southwestern Chapter Of NFPGA
Heritage Golf Group: Chris Ayles, director of instruction at TPC Prestancia in Sarasota, Fla., is named Teacher of the Year of the Southwestern Chapter of the North Florida Section of the PGA of America
Billy Casper Golf Chairman And CEO Peter Hill Elected To Board Of National Golf Course Owners Association
Billy Casper Golf: National Golf Course Owners Association elects company chairman and CEO Peter Hill to its Board of Directors.
Susetka Appointed LPGA Chairman Of The Board
LPGA: LPGA Board selects Bill Susetka, the former president of Clairol’s U.S. Retail Division and president of Global Marketing at Avon Products, to serve as chairman of the board this year.
Canadian Rockies Golf-and-Resort Lifestyle Destination (CRG) News & Notes
Canadian Rockies Golf: Canadian PGA honors Kananaskis Country Golf Course’s Bob Paley as the 2009 Canadian Club Professional and Merchandiser of the Year. Kananaskis is one of six courses that comprises CRG.
Billy Casper Golf Promotes Nick Bednar To Southeast / Ohio Valley Regional Manager
Billy Casper Golf: Promotes Nick Bednar to Southeast / Ohio Valley regional manager with direct operational oversight of 13 BCG properties in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and Ohio.
Miura Golf Names Les Miller U.S. Sales Consultant
Miura Golf: Names Les Miller as U.S. sales consultant, in charge of helping the company expand sales in the United States.
Canadian Rockies Golf-and-Resort Lifestyle Destination (CRG) News & Notes
Canadian Rockies Golf: Canadian PGA honors Kananaskis Country Golf Course’s Bob Paley as the 2009 Canadian Club Professional and Merchandiser of the Year. Kananaskis is one of six courses that comprises CRG.
Veteran Sports Marketing Executive To Lead Business Development For KemperLesnik
KemperLesnik: Names Eric R. Jonke as senior vice president of business development and sports marketing. In this position, Jonke will lead sales efforts for the events, public relations and sports marketing agency.
eGolfScore’s Co-Founder And CEO Joe Kaplan Featured On Golf Talk ESPN 1280
eGolfScore: Joe Kaplan, co-founder and CEO, will be featured on ESPN 1280’s “Golf Talk Radio with Mike and Billy,” Saturday, March 6, at 8:25 a.m. PT.
Adam Barr To Serve As Master Of Ceremonies For The 20th Annual ING Spring Conference
International Network of Golf: Announces that broadcaster Adam Barr will serve as master of ceremonies for the 20th ING Spring Conference, May 9-13 in Pinehurst, N.C.
eGolfScore's Co-Founder And CEO Joe Kaplan Featured On Golf Talk ESPN 1280
eGolfScore: Joe Kaplan, co-founder and CEO, will be featured on ESPN 1280’s “Golf Talk Radio with Mike and Billy,” Saturday, March 6, at 8:25 a.m. PT.
Active Network Promotes Lauren Guinn To Senior Director Of Marketing For Its Golf & Resort Division
Active Network: Promotes Lauren Guinn to the position of senior director of marketing for Active’s golf and resort division.
Ì¢?å¬Stone Canyon Superintendent, Daryl Pearson,Ì¢?å¬ Honored As Superintendent Of The Year
Stone Canyon Golf Club: The Heart of America Golf Course Superintendents Association selects Daryl Pearson as its 2009 Superintendent of the Year. Stone Canyon is located just outside of Kansas City, Mo.
Club Car Names Read Sales Director For New Technologies
Club Car: Names Mike Read sales director, new technologies with primary responsibility for the company’s new Visage mobile communications system.
Venturi Receives NGCOA’s First Lifetime Achievement Award
National Golf Course Owners Association: Presents 1964 U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi with its first Lifetime Achievement Award at the association’s annual conference in San Diego, Calif.
Active Network Promotes Lauren Guinn To Senior Director Of Marketing For Its Golf & Resort Division
Active Network: Promotes Lauren Guinn to the position of senior director of marketing for Active’s golf and resort division.
Venturi Receives NGCOA's First Lifetime Achievement Award
National Golf Course Owners Association: Presents 1964 U.S. Open champion Ken Venturi with its first Lifetime Achievement Award at the association’s annual conference in San Diego, Calif.
ECCO USA Appoints David Helter As Specialty Sales Director
Ecco: Promotes David Helter to specialty sales director and will oversee the company’s golf, performance and kids divisions within the U.S. market. Previously, Helter was general manager, performance and kid’s division.
Aragona Elected President Of NGCOA
National Golf Course Owners Association: Elects Bill Aragona, president of Boulder Creek Golf and Country Club in Boulder Creek, CA, as president of the NGCOA at the association’s annual conference earlier this month in San Diego. Aragona replaces Charlie Birney as president.
