September 14, 2023
RICHMOND, BC (PGA of BC) - The PGA of BC is thrilled to announce that nominations for our 2023 Awards are now open! Nominations can be submitted HERE.
Nominations may be submitted by members of the PGA of BC and the general public in recognition of excellence on the part of a Member Professional, Facility or Sales Representative. The nomination period will close on September 22 at 11:59 PM PT.
Nominees will be contacted by the PGA of BC Office Team with more information on next steps.
In addition, Members can now make their submissions for both the Jim Gibson Scholarship and Community Leadership Bursary. For links to each Application Form, please click HERE.
In honour of the late Jim Gibson, the Scholarship is awarded in tribute to the commitment and dedication of the longtime Association ambassador. The award is given annually to an individual that best exemplifies volunteerism and demonstrates dedication to further their education to benefit the greater golfing community.
The Community Leadership Bursary is awarded to an individual or member facility within the Association that demonstrates an extraordinary desire and passion to make a significant difference in the lives of those around them. The PGA of BC Office Team is pleased to advise members that the application process has been made easier and that submissions can be put forward (preferably) via Email. The application deadline for the Scholarship and Bursary is October 2 at 11:59 PM PT.
Detailed information and criteria for each award are available on the PGA of BC Awards Program page.
The 2023 PGA of BC Awards Celebration presented by Tribal will honour this year's Provincial and Regional Award Recipients on Wednesday, October 25 at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond.
Members wishing to attend the event on October 25 can now purchase their tickets by clicking HERE. Tickets are available for all Association members; non-members can reach out to the office team if interested. Multiple tickets can be bought by utilizing the quantity drop down on the left side of the transaction page.
The PGA of BC Awards Celebration presented by Tribal is an annual tradition and opportunity to recognize the individuals and golf facilities that are leaders in our Association. This year’s event will include beverages and hors d'oeuvres, as well as an enhanced awards presentation. Starting shortly after the conclusion of the first day of the PGA of BC Buying Show, we look forward to welcoming members of the Association, sponsors, and media personalities to the event to celebrate the achievements of professionals and facilities from across British Columbia.
For more information, please contact PGA of BC Programs Manager Dan Czerwenka at dan@pgabc.org.