PGA of Canada announces award nominees

RRGC Head Pro Dean Brown is up for two PGA of Canada Awards that were announced this week by the national professional organization.

The PGA of Canada has released the list of their award nominees.

Regina’s Dean Brown is a nominee for the Murray Tucker Club Professional of the Year against seven other nominees as well as the Pat Fletcher Retailer of the Year.

Saskatoon Golf and Country Club General Manager McLaren Taylor is up for the Dick Munn Executive Professional of the Year.

The George Knudson Teacher of the Year has Wascana Country Club instructor Garrett McMillan in the list of nominees.

North Battleford Golf and Country Club Head Professional Dana Johnson is nominated for the Jack McLaughlin Junior Leader of the Year.

In the Ben Kern Coach of the Year category Jeff Chambers of Swift Current is among the nominees.

Hannah McNeil of Saskatoon, and formerly Shaunavon is up for the Moe Norman Apprentice Professional of the Year.

The Stan Leonard Class ‘A’ Assistant Professional of the Year features eight nominees including Brad Lovatt of the Wascana Country Club.

The PGA’s release didn’t specify when the awards would be handed out, but said in the next few weeks the winners will be announced.