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Marriott Golf announces that Brett Meabon has been promoted to director of golf at Shadow Ridge Golf Club in Palm Desert, Calif.

Eagle Creek Golf Club in Orlando, Fla., names Josh Czarnecki as its new golf course superintendent.

Mike Mucci joins the Golf Event Managers Association as member services manager.

Pam Swensen, executive director of the Executive Women’s Golf Association, will be the keynote speaker at the EWGA Boston Chapter‘s 2006 kickoff event on April 6 at the Newton Marriott in Newton, Mass.

The Colorado Golf Association elects its officers for 2006, headed by president Kevin Laura.

Marriott Golf promotes Charles Sheppard to head golf professional at Grande Pines Golf Club in Orlando, Fla.

Marriott Golf promotes Charles Sheppard to head golf professional at Grande Pines Golf Club in Orlando, Fla.

Rick Fehr, who competed for more than 15 years on the PGA Tour, joins Gaylord Sports Management as a player manager. Fehr will be involved in recruiting and managing clients, along with the development of new events and client services.

Honours Golf appoints David Shaffer to general manager for Reunion Golf and Country Club in Madison, Miss.

K Dreyer Golf Apparel hires Kristin Solomon to represent the company in the Southern California region.

Honours Golf appoints David Shaffer to general manager for Reunion Golf and Country Club in Madison, Miss.

The Golf Association of Philadelphia names Tyler Riggen as interim director of handicapping and course ratings.

Long Drivers of America promotes Michael Ambriz to vice president of operations.

Gary Player will be the guest of honor at the third KPMG Golf Business Forum on June 8-10 in Cyprus, Greece.

Gary Player will be the guest of honor at the third KPMG Golf Business Forum on June 8-10 in Cyprus, Greece.

The LPGA names Mike Nichols as vice president of tournament business affairs and will assume the position beginning March 20.

Pinehurst championship management director Reginald Jones accepts a position with the U.S. Golf Association, ending a 12-year career with Pinehurst Resort.

Karen C. Francis, chairman and chief executive officer of advertising agency Publicis & Hal Riney, has been elected to the Executive Women’s Golf Association board of directors. She will serve as the board’s business and industry representative for a two-year term.

Ahead names Tracy Tate Wilson as general manager for the Kate Lord Collection and director of national accounts for Ahead.

Debbie Eckroth rejoins Feel Golf Co. as the tour representative for the LPGA and Futures tours.