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2015 AAA Events Schedule

Flint Hills District Meeting

February 2nd @ Firekeeper Golf Course from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

10:00 am - 11:00 am Jeff Burey

11:00 am - 12:00 pm “What can I do to make our section better”

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Buffet lunch at the casino for $10.95

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm “Money making ideas and marketing strategies for the future”

5 REQUIRED MSRs

Please call Firekeeper at 785-966-2100 to reserve your spot

Financial Assistance Fund Scholarship Program

On Monday, November 17^th, the PGA Financial Assistance Fund
Scholarship Program will go live online on the homepage of PGA Links .
The application process will be available online between
November 17, 2014 and March 16, 2015. For more information click here.

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PGA National News

Drive, Chip & Putt Championship Announces 2016 Qualifying Schedule

The 2016 Drive, Chip and Putt Championship qualifying scheduled was announced today (Monday) for young golfers hoping to earn an invitation to next year�s National Finals at Augusta National Golf Club. Registration for the 2016 Drive, Chip and Putt Championship will begin on Thursday, January 22. View More

National Car Rental and the PGA of America Announce Partnership Renewal at 2015 PGA Merchandise Show

s an Official Partner of the PGA of America, National joins a select group of companies that provide significant, broad-based support of the Association, its Championships and membership programs. View More

PGA CEO Pete Bevacqua to Host Monthly Show on SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio

The show will focus on the important role that the PGA of America and PGA Professionals play in growing the game and putting on some of the world's most high-profile championships. View More

Get Golf Ready Introduces Golf to Record Amount of Nearly 99,000 People in 2014; Revenues Exceed Estimated $275 Million

PGA Professionals and facilities are seeing the value of Get Golf Ready as a revenue-generator. Based on facility- estimated participant counts and consumer-estimated spending, the program brought in an estimated $275 million in revenue for the golf industry in 2014. View More

PGA Player Development Regional Managers Continue to Grow Golf at the Grassroots

Through PDRM efforts, Get Golf Ready experienced a 23 percent increase in combined student participation in facilities the PDRMs engaged with, growing from 19,035 in 2013 to 23,372 in 2014 in these focus markets. Within facilities and PGA Professionals PDRMs communicated and engaged with, there was a 243 percent increase in the cumulative number of PGA Junior League Golf teams within these markets, growing from 139 teams in 2013 to 477 teams in 2014. View More

PGA Junior League Golf Celebrates Landmark Year in 2014

PGA Junior League Golf has seen explosive growth since the program launched in 2011. Yearly participation numbers doubled in 2014, growing from nearly 9,000 boys and girls participating on 740 teams in 2013 to 17,500 participants on 1,425 teams. View More

TruGreen Named Official Lawn Care Provider of the PGA of America and the PGA Championship

The relationship will not only bring shared benefits and education to PGA Professionals and TruGreen associates but also combined support for community-based open space initiatives. View More