October 27, 2023
RICHMOND, BC (PGA of BC) - The PGA of BC is proud to announce the winners of the Association's 2023 Awards. We were thrilled to recognize the winners at the 2023 Awards Celebration presented by Tribal on the evening of Wednesday, October 25 at the River Rock Casino Resort. Thank you to everyone who attended the Celebration and showed their support for all the incredible and deserving winners.
Stan Leonard Player of the Year:
Kevin Stinson, Cheam Mountain Golf Course
Dick Munn Golf Professional of the Year:
Lindsay Bernakevitch, Victoria Golf Club
Cec Ferguson Executive Professional of the Year:
Brian McDonald, Fairview Mountain Golf Club
Fred Wood Class "A" Professional of the Year:
Derek Orr, Iron & Wood Golf Simulators
Jock McKinnon Apprentice Professional of the Year:
Curtis Baldwin, Meadow Gardens Golf Club
Alvie Thompson Teacher of the Year:
Kyla Inaba, Predator Ridge Resort
Jack McLaughlin Junior Golf Leader of the Year:
Tyler Roope, Langley Golf Academy
Jack Westover Coach of the Year:
Keri Moffat, Mayfair Lakes Golf & Country Club
Herb Paterson Sales Representative of the Year:
Jon Kadin, Nielsen Agencies
Davie Black Professional Development Award:
Callum Ashby, Highland Pacific Golf
Dunc Sutherland Distinguished Service Award:
Jared Siminoff, Haus of Golf
Jeff Ciecko Fore Season Golf Professional Award:
Tom Doull, Morgan Creek Golf Course
Jim Gibson Scholarship:
Vince Trama, Osoyoos Golf Club
Community Leadership Bursary:
Brady Stead, Ledgeview Golf Club
Jim Gibson Patron of the Year:
Wendy Toyer, ALS Society of BC/PROJECT HOPE
Arv Olson Media Personnel of the Year:
Par Six Golf Media Inc.
Golf Facility of the Year:
Point Grey Golf & Country Club
Ben Colk Golf Shop of the Year:
Predator Ridge Resort