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Marriott Golf announces the naming of Ron Lewis as director of grounds at Cottonwood Hills Golf Club in Hutchinson, Kansas, a new 18-hole golf facility scheduled to open in the spring.

F2 Golf wedge designer Jeff Peterman will appear at the PGA Merchandise Show‘s equipment testing center.

Jencess Software and Technologies Inc. announces the hiring of Scott Freyder.

F2 Golf wedge designer Jeff Peterman will appear at the PGA Merchandise Show‘s equipment testing center.

Greg Norman, Jim Furyk, Annika Sorenstam, Paula Creamer, Butch Harmon and Dave Pelz will be among the celebrities making appearances at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 26-29.

Etonic Worldwide names Ken Kotowski as business manager for Etonic gloves and accessories.

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews announces that Jim Farmer has accepted the club’s invitation to become its honorary professional following the retirement of John Panton after 17 years in the position.

Greg Norman, Jim Furyk, Annika Sorenstam, Paula Creamer, Butch Harmon and Dave Pelz will be among the celebrities making appearances at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 26-29.

The LPGA Tournament Owners Association promotes Stephanie Hall to president of the association. Hall has served the organization as executive director since 1999.

Aureus and Winner Mate Sportswear appoint former national sales manager Geoffrey M. Stiles to vice president of sales and marketing.

Dynamic Brands announce that Ollie Hallet and Ron Holeman have been named 2005 Co-Sales Representatives of The Year for The Bag Boy Co. and AMF Golf, respectively.

Lamkin announces Andy Kerr as its new OEM sales manager.

Marriott Golf names Greg Downer as director of golf, and promotes Sean Gradomski to head professional for Royal St. Kitts Golf Club at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and The Royal Beach Casino in Basseterre, St. Kitts.

Dynamic Brands announce that Ollie Hallet and Ron Holeman have been named 2005 Co-Sales Representatives of The Year for The Bag Boy Co. and AMF Golf, respectively.

The Northern California PGA names PGA member Al Krueger of Round Hill Country Club in Alamo, Calif., as recipient of the NCPGA Bill Strausbaugh Award.

Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates hires John Odom as director of business development, Southeast.

Accu-Length hires John Dougherty as vice president of field sales.

Sonartec Golf announces the appointment of two regional managers — Alan Rodysill and Roger Yago.

Ahead names Jim Keenan as director of marketing.

Mickie Gallagher III, a third-generation member of the PGA of America, has been selected as head professional at Trump National Golf Club, Bedminster in Bedminster, N.J.