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PGA of BC Golf Awards

2007 PGA of BC Golf Awards

The PGA of BC Golf Awards honor top achievers for excellence in the golf profession. Each year the Association honors individuals and companies for outstanding achievements, promotion of the game of golf and professionalism. The gala event takes place annually in conjunction with the PGA of BC Trade Show.

2007 Award Winners

Simmlands Insurance Brokers Ltd.

American Express

Pacific Golf

Access Toyota

Pacific Golf

Marylin McLaughlin (C) and Ed McLaughlin (R) with 2006 recipient Gerry Chatelain

2007 PGA of BC Lifetime Achievement Award

Jack McLaughlin

Rob Anderson (L) with 2001 winner Rick Crowson

2007 Head Professional of the Year

Rob Anderson, The Harvest Golf Club

Scott Rodgers (C) with 2006 winner Gavin Eckford (L)and Steve Graham from Cleveland Golf

2007 Assistant Professional of the Year
presented by Cleveland Golf

Scott Rodgers, The Vancouver Golf Club

Phil Jonas (L) with 2002 winner Dean Claggett

2007 Player of the Year

Phil Jonas, McCleery Golf Course

Gilles Dufort of The Harvest Golf Club (L-C) with the Vintage Hills Golf Shop team

2007 Golf Shop of the Year

Vintage Hills Golf Course

Jamie Heffernan with 2001 winner Dale Schienbein (L)

2007 Junior Promoter of the Year

Jamie Heffernan, Olympic View Golf Course

Doug Hastie (R) and John Randle with 2006 winner Lori Randle

2007 Teacher of the Year (Tie)

Doug Hastie, Musqueam Golf Academy
John Randle, Olympic View Golf Course

Mark Nielsen (L) and 2003 winner Greg Murtland

2007 Sales Representative of the Year

Mark Nielsen, Nielsen Agencies

Scott Kolb (L) and Mike Parker (L-C) of Victoria Golf Club with John Simmons of Simmlands Insurance (C-R) and Brad Burgart from Predator Ridge Golf Resort (R)

2007 Golf Facility of the Year
presented by Simmlands Insurance

Victoria Golf Club

The Team from Acushnet Canada

2007 Patron of the Year

Acushnet Canada


PGA of BC Awards Past Winners

PGA of BC Head Professional of the Year

2007Rob Anderson
2006 Ward Stouffer
2005 Peter Smith
2004 Brian McDonald
2003 Moe Hays
2002 Doug Robb
2001 Rick Crowson
2000 John Jacoby
1999 Scott Keenlyside
1998 Dale Schienbein
1997 Craig Rencher
1996 Al Mackenzie
1995 Tim Tait
1994 Gilles Dufort
1993 Norm Jackson
1992 Mel White


PGA of BC Assistant Professional of the Year

2007Scott Rodgers
2006 Gavin Eckford
2005 Lance McCullough
2004 Winston Michell
2003 Dean Kuntz
2002 Neil Roberts
2001 Gordi Melissa
2000 Hal Eremko
1999 Brian McDonald
1998 Cory Draper
1997 Hal Eremko
1996 Neil Schmidt
1995 Troy Dunning
1994 James Cronk
1993 Paul Dashkewytch
1992 Dean Claggett


PGA of BC Junior Promoter of the Year

2007Jamie Heffernan
2006 Brian Rands
2005 Don Mark & Hal Eremko
2004 Sean Richardson
2003 Randy Panton
2002 Todd Mahovlich
2001 Dale Schienbein
2000 Gerry Jeffs
1999 Ian Henson
1998 Scott Fraser
1997 Lyle Crawford
1996 Paul Dashkewytch
1995 Mike O'Donnell
1994 Bryan Hart
1993 Dale Schienbein
1992 Patrick Little


PGA of BC Patron of the Year

2007Acushnet Canada
2006 Toyota BC Dealers
2005 TaylorMade - adidas Golf
2004 Golf Supply House
2003 Wilson Staff
2002 Club Car
2001 Rampion Enterprises
2000 Air BC
1999 American Express
1998 Spalding Canada
1997 Cobra Golf Canada
1996 Spalding Canada
1995 Peter Legge
1994 Jim Gibson
1993 Mitsushiba
1992 Canadian Airlines


PGA of BC Sales Representative of the Year

2007Mark Nielsen, Nielsen Agencies
2006 John Beddis, Acushnet Canada
2005 Terry Graham, Ping Golf Canada
2004 John Beddis, Acushnet Canada
2003 Greg Murtland, TaylorMade adidas
2002 Grant Oben, Spalding Canada
2001 Glenn Dennis, TaylorMade Adidas
2000 Dave Lamont, Tournament Sports
1999 Tim Sheedy, Isle Golf Cars
1998 Kim Hubbs, Almec Leisure Group
1997 Joe Bonin, Infiniti Golf
1996 Craig McGlenan, Taylor Made
1995 Craig Forsyth, Spalding Canada
1994 Bob Jude, Acushnet Canada
1993 Gary McCloy, Wilson Sports
1992 Rick Soutar, Cobra Golf Canada


PGA of BC Golf Shop of the Year

2007Vintage Hills Golf Course
2006 The Harvest Golf Club
2005 Seymour Golf & Country Club
2004 Fairwinds Golf Club
2003 Brian McDonald
2002 Peter Hopley
2001 Dave Hodgson
2000 Marc McAndrews
1999 Jim Cook
1998 Michael Mather
1997 Norm Jackson
1996 Lanny Sawchuk
1995 Dean Atkinson


PGA of BC Teacher of the Year

2007Doug Hastie
John Randle
2006 Lori Randle
2005 Tim Tait
2004 John Aasen
2003 Rob Anderson
2002 John Randle
2001 Jack Westover
2000 Mike Vanderwolf
1999 Scott Minni
1998 Brent Morisson
1997 Mark Ludeman
1996 Sandy Kurceba


PGA of BC Facility of the Year

2007Victoria Golf Club
2006 Predator Ridge Golf Resort
2005 The Dunes at Kamloops
2004 Fairview Mountain G.C.
2003 Kelowna Golf & C.C.
2002 Victoria Golf Club
2001 Salmon Arm Golf Club
2000 Predator Ridge Golf Resort
1999 Fairwinds Golf Country Club
1998 Big Sky Golf & Country Club
1997 Nicklaus North Golf Course
1996 The Harvest Golf Club


PGA of BC Player of the Year

2007Phil Jonas
2006 Bryn Parry
2005 Bryn Parry
2004 Phil Jonas
2003 Phil Jonas
2002 Dean Claggett
2001 David Bolton
2000 Bryn Parry
1999 Doug Morgan
1998 Mark Ciupka

PGA of BC Lifetime Achievement Award

2007Jack McLaughlin
2006 Gerry Chatelain
2006 Stan Leonard
2001 Herb Paterson