Gateway PGA Newsletter May 2014

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PGA HQ NEWS cility’s calendar/fiscal year 2013) will help to capture this information so that you and all of our Gateway PGA Members can have it at their fingertips. The PGA of America is once again conducting the PGA Golf Management Summer Experience, a 4-day program offered to students interested in a career in golf that includes the following: 

Engagement in team building activities with other students with similar educational goals

Sample key courses required to obtain the PGA Golf Management designation

Receive enrollment information and a campus tour

Instruction from PGA of America and PGA Golf Management University Program staff, students and alumni

Participate in golf activities

Opportunity to live in a university residence hall

Preview of university life

This year’s sessions will take place at Eastern Kentucky University and Mississippi State University. Click here to learn more about this opportunity.

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – The PGA of America and PGA Worldwide Golf Exhibitions will launch an all -new PGA Fashion & Demo Experience (formerly the PGA Expo), August 18-20, 2014, exclusively for golf industry professionals and golf lifestyle apparel retailers at The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino in Las Vegas and Cascata Golf Club in Boulder City, Nevada. The new upscale fashion merchandising, product testing and professional education event will build upon the former event's most successful programming and offer new and improved business and retail connections. "The new PGA Fashion & Demo Experience offers a modern, sophisticated marketplace where PGA Professionals and industry executives will have valuable access to the newest golf innovations, fashions and expert instruction," said PGA of America CEO Pete Bevacqua. "Additionally, Cascata Golf Club will be a spectacular host facility for the day-long schedule of new golf programs during the PGA Demo Experience." Click here to continue reading.

MSR Credits: PGA Members earn 2 MSRs by completing on or before May 30, 2014. Having access to various operation benchmarks to help you in determining your facility operation annual budgets and comparisons to like facilities is extremely valuable. The PGA Annual Operations Survey (based on your fa8


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