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ANDREW FILBERT CAPTURES THE FORT LAUDERDALE OPEN PRESENTED BY FRENCH LICK RESORT Andrew Filbert, PGA Assistant Professional of Bonita National captured his second consecutive Fort Lauderdale Open presented by French Lick Resort this week at Parkland Golf and Country Club. Filbert fired a 141 (-3) two day total to win by two shots. Thanks to Parkland Golf and Country Club along with supporting partners Antigua, Argolf, Global Golf Sales, GolfBuddy, Morell Studios, Precise Yardage Books, TechnoGym and The PGA Tour. To view complete results click here.
UPCOMING EDUCATION It’s not too late to register for the education session featuring presenters David Wright, PGA and Laurie Rinker, PGA. The session will be held at The Country Club at Mirasol supported by Honma Golf from 9 AM – 4 PM. Attendees will receive 6 required MSR, click here for more information including registration.
DEADLINE FOR SENIOR SERIES EVENT #1 IS WEDNESDAY! Senior Series Event #1 is this Friday at the Country Club of Coral Springs. This stroke play event format is one best ball of two. The event is open to any team of two (2) PGA members / Associates in good standing who are aged 50+. Teams may not consist of two players from the Top 25 on the 2017 Senior Player of the Year Points List. Click here for more information or to sign up today! The deadline for this event is May 2nd at 12 PM.
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On Monday, May 7th we will conduct our 9th Annual South Florida PGA Foundation Tire Kingdom Charity Pro-Am at Olde Florida Golf Club. All funds raised help support the many programs of the South Florida PGA Foundation, which each year impacts the lives of more than 8,000 individuals throughout south Florida. Click here for details and registration.
PGA HOPE TRAINING If you wish to make a difference in a local veteran’s life and use your talents of instruction; join us May 16th at The Country Club at Mirasol for PGA HOPE Instruction training! Judy Alvarez, PGA will be leading the program from 9 AM – 2 PM on how to teach and impact those who have served our nation tremendously. You can attend for $20, receive 4 required MSR and stick around afterwards to observe a current PGA HOPE program for our West Palm Beach chapter. Hope to see you there!
SHIN AND OISHI WIN CHALLENGE TOUR EVENT #4 This weekend, the South Florida PGA Junior Challenge Tour presented by The Honda Classic held Challenge Tour Event #4 at Indian Springs Country Club. Atsuya Oishi of Port St. Lucie won the Overall Boys Division and Skylee Shin of Doral won the Overall Girls Division. Click here for the full story.
NOMINATE YOUR PEERS FOR SECTION AWARDS It's that time of the year again, recognize your peers for their hard work and dedication to the game of golf here in south Florida! With your help, the Section recognizes 11 individuals annually who are making a difference here in south Florida. Click here for the nomination form.
PUT DOWN YOUR GOLF CLUBS AND PICK UP YOUR TOOL BELTS! On May 19th we will begin raising the walls on our 7th home for our annual Habitat for Humanity build. From 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM we will begin constructing the home for a widow and four young boys at 2100 Waterside Way SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962. If interested in participating, please email Michelle Goda at mgoda@pgahq.com.
JERRY TUCKER, PGA - A SPORTS HALL OF FAMER! On Monday, April 23, South Florida PGA Master Professional Jerry Tucker was inducted into the St. Louis Sports Hall of Fame. Jerry spent most of his career in the Gateway Section and was honored for his impact through golf. We would like to congratulate Jerry on such an incredible honor!
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PARTNER SPOTLIGHT This year the South Florida PGA is proud to welcome the Lincoln Motor Car Company to our family of partners. As part of our partnership they are offering all PGA Professionals with an opportunity to take advantage of the X Plan exclusive offer when purchasing either a Ford or Lincoln vehicle! To view details about this program click here.
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South Florida PGA <info@pgaofamericagolf.com> Tuesday, March 27, 2018 1:31 PM Ana Starr Inside the SFPGA
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JOIN US FOR THE 2018 SFPGA TIRE KINGDOM FOUNDATION PRO-AM AT OLDE FLORIDA GOLF CLUB This annual event serves as the Foundation’s primary fundraiser to help support programs, including but not limited to, Smiling Fore Life, Habitat for Humanity, PGA HOPE, charitable gifting, junior golf and more. For details including registration, click here and click on the Foundation Pro-Am tab.
EDUCATION SEMINARS NOW OPEN FOR REGISTRATION This spring we will host 3 education seminars you will not want to miss. Please note the following:
March 27th (TODAY) – Lecture Series featuring Jan BelJan at The Quarry – 6 PM – 8 PM (2 Required MSR)
April 25th – Marketing / HR at Fiddlesticks Country Club – 9 AM – 4 PM (6 Required MSR credits)
May 3rd– David Wright, PGA & Honma at The Country Club at Mirasol – 9 AM – 4 PM (6 Required MSR)
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72 PLAYERS COMPETED IN THE THIRD PREP TOUR EVENT OF 2018 This past weekend, the South Florida PGA Junior Tour held Prep Tour Event #3 at Eastpointe Country Club. Congratulations to all the winners! Special thanks to Chris Napieralski, PGA Director of Golf, Derek Niszczak, PGA Head Professional and the rest of the staff at Eastpointe Country Club for their hospitality. Click here for the full story. 1
SOUTHERN CHAPTER NEWS The International Links of Miami Melreese is set to host the 2018 Special Olympics and needs your help! Any Southern Chapter member or associate who is interested in assisting with the event will be compensated for their time. Please note below the following dates:
Practice dates: (9:00 AM - 12:00 PM) - March 21st, April 5th, April 11th, April 18th, and April 25th.
Competition dates: (9:00 AM - 12:30 PM) - May 1st, May 2nd, and May 3rd.
Individuals will receive 1 MSR Credit per hour worked
Please contact Dick McNeill at dickmcn1@aol.com/305.608.6835 if you are interested.
TEE TIMES Each month The Tee Times News provides local golfers with the latest south Florida golf stories, special golf offers, and more. To view the March edition of Tee Times News click here.
PARTNER SPOTLIGHT We would like to welcome Jorge Romero to South Florida! Jorge is the new Yamaha sales representative covering the southeast coast. Yamaha has been a longtime partner of the SFPGA and this year will support the Pro-Pro Championship July 9th and 10th and the Junior Senior on July 23rd. Please find Jorge’s contact information listed below: jorge_romero@yamaha-motor.com (678) 756–6567
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South Florida PGA <info@pgaofamericagolf.com> Tuesday, January 16, 2018 4:57 PM Ana Starr Inside the SFPGA
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SFPGA MEMBER TOM WILDENHAUS – CANDIDATE FOR PGA OF AMERICA SECRETARY This year marks an election year for the PGA of America and we are excited to share that Tom Wildenhaus, PGA Director of Golf at Olde Florida Golf Club has declared his intent to run for national officer. Click here for the complete story.
ISLAND CHAPTER HELPS THOSE AFFECTED BY HURRICANES On January 11th, for the second time in the last month, our PGA Professionals residing in the Island Chapter (Puerto Rico) went out into their community providing those still feeling the effects of the hurricanes with necessary supplies including water, food, toiletries and more. Big thanks to Tony Loyola, PGA and the entire Island Chapter for supporting the community they live in!
SECTION SHORT GAME CHALLENGE If you are attending the Merchandise Show in Orlando next week we encourage you to participate in the Section Short Game Challenge. Similar to year’s past, the putting and chipping skills challenge is open to PGA Professionals and Apprentices. The South Florida PGA members who compete will have an opportunity to earn money for the South Florida PGA Foundation. Supported by Callaway, PING, and TaylorMade, the PGA Section Short Game Challenge will be located on the show floor to the left of the club demonstration area in the Orange County Convention Center. Challenge times are 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Wednesday-Thursday and Friday from 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM. 1
LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE The first Accessible/Inclusive Golf for Individuals with Disabilities Conference will presented by the National Alliance for Accessible Golf (Alliance) on Friday, January 26th in Orlando. The conference will be held at the Rosen Centre Hotel from 8:00 AM-3:30 PM. Click here to sign up today!
TEE TIMES Each month The Tee Times News provides local golfers with the latest south Florida golf stories, special golf offers, and more. To view the January edition of Tee Times News click here.
PARTNER SPOTLIGHT The South Florida PGA is excited to announce Honma as our newest member of our family of partners. Honma has joined the SFPGA family of partners as the presenting partner of the new Tournament Series #2. Their local sales representatives include: Chris Krause, PGA – chriskpro@pga.com Mark Chlebek – cleb177@yahoo.com Copyright © 2018 South Florida PGA Our address is 186 Atlantis Blvd., Atlantis, FL 33462 If you do not wish to receive future email, click here. (You can also send your request to Customer Care at the street address above.)
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