PGA of Sask. announces award nominees

The PGA of Sask. had their awards gala on Oct. 29.

The PGA of Saskatchewan has announced their annual award nominees ahead of their buying show and year-end celebration in late October.

The Saskatchewan zone honours were first established in 1992 and have seen some minor alterations over the years according to the organization’s website. The buying show and awards gala will be held on Oct. 29 and 30 at Saskatoon’s Prairieland Park.

Here is the list of categories and nominees:

Professional of the Year
Dean Brown – Royal Regina Golf Club
Craig Prentice – Willows Golf & Country Club
Gus Vogelsang – Murray Golf Course

Assistant of the Year – Class A
Sloane Harder – Saskatoon Golf & Country Club
David Semko – Riverside Country Club
Ryan Wells – Cooke Municipal Golf Course

Assistant of the Year – Apprentice
Mark Sheardown – Willows Golf & Country Club
Sam Wills – Deer Valley Golf Club
Cole Zawislak – Royal Regina Golf Club

Junior Leader of the Year
Jeff Chambers – Elmwood Golf Club
Paul Schatz – Tor Hill Golf Course
Jason Schneider – Wildwood Golf Course

Teacher of the Year
Jeff Chambers – Elmwood Golf Club
Kevin Dietz – Tor Hill Golf Course
Clinton Schmaltz – Willows Golf  & Country Club

Coach of the Year
Kevin Dietz – Tor Hill Golf Course
Jeff Chambers – Elmwood Golf Club
Jason Schneider – Wildwood Golf Course 

Retailer of the Year
Dean Brown – Royal Regina Golf Club
Craig Prentice – Willows Golf & Country Club
Randy Volk – Saskatoon Golf & Country Club