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Doug Schwab passes

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Nov 3, 2023

Doug Schwab (right) served as Chair of the WA Golf Championship Committee for many years. In 2012, he presented the Player of the Year award to Tom Brandes (left). Brandes would later succeed Schwab as Chair of the committee. Longtime…

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Tags: Doug Schwab, Rules Official, Volunteer, Volunteering, Volunteers, WA Golf, WA Golf Board of Directors, WA Golf Championship Committee

Man On Your Side 

By WA Golf Site Admin

Posted on Jun 26, 2023

John Schroeder has quietly become the Rules official and volunteer on which foundations are built   Since 2009, John has volunteered as a Rules official for hundreds of championships, tournaments, NCAA events and USGA qualifiers all over the U.S. Pictured: John…

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Tags: Callaway, John Schroeder, PNGA, Rules, Rules Official, USGA, WA Golf

2018 George Holland Volunteer of the Year Award Recipient: Ernie Lockwood

By wsga

Posted on Oct 29, 2018

The WSGA is proud to award Ernie Lockwood the 2018 WSGA George Holland Volunteer of the Year Award. (more…)

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Tags: Bremerton, Championship volunteers, course rating, Ernie Lockwood, George Holland Award, Kitsap Golf & Country Club, Rules Official, Slideshow, Volunteer of the Year, Volunteering, Washington, WJGA

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