News Staff posted on November 15, 2012 09:48
2012 ASPGA SPECIAL AWARD WINNERS
Source: aspga.com
On behalf of the Board of Directors, and the Special Awards Committee, I would like to express my appreciation tothe distinguished professionals who accepted their nominations this year for the Aloha Section PGA Special Awards.
Each of you have been recognized by your peers as individuals that selflessly give to the game we all love and I am personally gratefully for the commitment you make each day to grow the game. I would also like to mahalo the members that took the time to read each testimonial and vote for the nominees. Without you this process would not be possible.
At this time I would like to share with you the results for the 2012 Aloha Section PGA Special awards. Incuded in this annoucement are the testimonials from each award winnr. You may view each testimonial by clicking on the recipient’s name. As a reminder recipients with more than one award have multiple testimonials.
Steve Murphy, PGA - Director of Golf
Princeville Golf ClubGolf Professional Of The Year: Kevin Carll - Waialae Country Club
Assistant Professional Of The Year: Ryan Michimoto - Kapalua Golf – Plantation Course
Horton Smith Award: Steve Murphy - Prince Course
Bill Strausbaugh Award: Scott Ashworth - Kauai Lagoons
President's Plaque: Steve Murphy - Prince Course
Teacher Of The Year: Tommy Hines - Brian Mogg Golf Academy at Hawaii Prince
Junior Golf Leader Of The Year: David Havens - Kaanapali Resort Courses
Sale Representative Of The Year: Chris Wright Callaway Golf
Merchandiser Of The Year
Public: Ronald Huffman - Puakalani Country Club
Resort: Scott Ashworth - Kauai Lagoons
Private: Richard Castillo - King Kamehameha
This year’s honorees will be awarded at a special dinner ceremony following the Annual Meeting on Sunday – November 25th at the Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa. Guests are welcome to attend and more information regarding the meeting and awards ceremony will be sent out next week.