Golf News for Friday, April 17, 2009 | Instruction

PGA Professional Golf Management program graduates 92 students

PGA Professional Golf Management program, which originated in 1996, has produced 7,537 graduates.

Ninety-two graduates, representing 36 states, comprised the latest class to advance through the PGA Professional Golf Management Program. The graduates were honored in ceremonies conducted April 7, at the PGA Country Club in Port St. Lucie, Fla.

The PGA Professional Golf Management program, which originated in 1996, has produced 7,537 graduates. Of that total, the PGA Education Center in Port St. Lucie has produced graduates since 2002 representing 48 states, Canada, The District of Columbia, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Norway, Puerto Rico, South Korea, The Netherlands and the Virgin Islands.

Since 1916, The PGA of America's mission has been twofold: to establish and elevate the standards of the profession and to grow interest and participation in the game of golf.

By establishing and elevating the standards of the golf profession through world-class education, career services, marketing and research programs, the Association enables PGA Professionals to maximize their performance in their respective career paths and showcases them as experts in the game and in the multi-billion dollar golf industry.

By creating and delivering dramatic world-class championships and exciting and enjoyable golf promotions that are viewed as the best of their class in the golf industry, The PGA of America elevates the public's interest in the game, the desire to play more golf, and ensures accessibility to the game for everyone, everywhere. The PGA of America brand represents the very best in golf.

The class of April 7:
1. Blake A. Arnold - Corinth, Texas
2. Tim J. Bakker - Missoula, Mont.
3. Patrick A. Beidle - Dawsonville, Ga.
4. Kevin M. Beirne - Manahawkin, N.J.
5. David R. Bennett - Pittsburgh, Pa.
6. Kevin Bennison - Worcester, N.Y.
7. John Bierkan - Cockeysville, Md.
8. James R. Billiter - Gurnee, Ill.
9. Todd J. Bleidner - Edwards, Colo.
10. Thaddeus Bloberger - Albertville, Minn.
11. Matthew R. Boyd - West Palm Beach, Fla.
12. Brian W. Brodell - Verona, Wis.
13. Matthew J. Brunetz - Hernando, Miss.
14. Scott A. Buckingham - Fairfax, Calif.
15. Ryan T. Buckland - Aurora, Ill.
16. James O. Calceta - San Leandro, Calif.
17. Adam J. Chandler - Sioux Falls, S.D.
18. Andrew J. Clavin - Denver, Colo.
19. Brent I. Cohen - Rancho Cordova, Calif.
20. Scott Cole - New Richmond, Wis.
21. Lindsey R. Cook - Edmond, Okla.
22. Michael L. Day - Louisville, Ky.
23. John Dipollina - Bristol, Conn.
24. Sean P. Donigan - Wendover, Nev.
25. William D. Dungee - Wilmington, N.C.
26. David K. Enyeart - Boulder City, Nev.
27. Jon Farese - Newtown, Pa.
28. Kraig A. Feighery - Fort Myers, Fla.
29. David L. Fields - Macungie, Pa.
30. Joseph V. Finemore - Naples, Fla.
31. George Forster Jr. - Blue Bell, Pa.
32. Michael C. Furey - Spotswood, N.J.
33. Phillip J. Gaggero - Bellingham, Wash.
34. Matthew L. Ganey - Lake Mary, Fla.
35. Patrick M. Gannon - Seaside, Calif.
36. Timothy R. Ganse - Bunker Hill, W.Va.
37. Eric M. Ganzberger - Knoxville, Tenn.
38. Brian M. Garrett - Indianapolis, Ind.
39. Benjamin R. Gibson - Parker, Colo.
40. Chad S. Gilligan - Aberdeen, N.C.
41. Steven A. Hale - Pittsburgh, Pa.
42. Jesse G. Halstad - Pauma Valley, Calif.
43. Austin R. Hamrick - Lodi, Calif.
44. David B. Hawkins - Pell Lake, Wis.
45. Noah A. Horstman - Salem, Ore.
46. Matthew T. Hovermale - Valparaiso, Ind.
47. Douglas M. Jewell - Louisville, Ky.
48. Kirk Jones - Knoxville, Tenn.
49. Aurora Kirchner-McClain - Kingwood, Texas
50. Christopher M. Klee - Sheboygan, Wis.
51. Brian C. Lein - Saint Louis, Mo.
52. Harold H. Martin III - La Plata, Md.
53. Samuel J. Marzenell - Kennebunkport, Maine
54. Scott T. Maxim - Grand Rapids, Mich.
55. Adam W. McLaughlin - Greensboro, N.C.
56. Travis W. Melham - Las Cruces, N.M.
57. William H. Milgrim - Little Neck, N.Y.
58. Chris Montagano - Fort Wayne, Ind.
59. Todd M. Nalette - White River Jct., Vt.
60. Michael J. Napoleon - Chandler, Ariz.
61. Matt Norgaard - Rochester, Minn.
62. Brian R. Nylander - Parker, Colo.
63. John W. Partin IV - Raleigh, N.C.
64. Levi M. Pearson - Sioux Falls, S.D.
65. Scott M. Perkins - Knoxville, Tenn.
66. Matthew P. Reel - Fort Atkinson, Wis.
67. Carson J. Rhyne - Fruita, Colo.
68. Christopher D. Robinson - Grand Junction, Colo.
69. Keith Rogers - Merrimack, N.H.
70. Kyle P. Rubin - Great Neck, N.Y.
71. Todd C. Sapere - West Palm Beach, Fla.
72. Kirk Satterfield - Jupiter, Fla.
73. Jonathan S. Schrader - Snohomish, Wash.
74. Rick G. Silva - Phoenix, Ariz.
75. Scott A. Sklar - Wilmington, Del.
76. Tracy Snyder - Medford, Ore.
77. Timothy R. Spears - Tigard, Ore.
78. Peter C. St. Laurent - Green Valley, Ariz.
79. Matthew A. Stein - Coconut Creek, Fla.
80. Douglas M. Stidham - Plymouth, Ind.
81. Ronald J. Stromeyer II - Hoover, Ala.
82. Scott R. Talbot - Torrance, Calif.
83. Eric M. Thielsen - Reynoldsburg, Ohio
84. David J. Vermilyea - Bristol, R.I.
85. Jeremy J. Wabick - Naples, Fla.
86. Brian W. Walker - Bolivia, N.C.
87. Robert D. Wallace - Alexandria, Va.
88. Gregory D. Waltmire - Bethel Park, Pa.
89. Seth H. Westfall - Woodinville, Wash.
90. Kevin M. Williamson - Pawleys Island, S.C.
91. Erik P. Wilson - San Diego, Calif.
92. Keith Grunch - Petoskey, Mich.



 
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