The PGA of Canada – Ottawa Zone has named the finalists of their 2022 Zone Awards.
The award ceremony will take place on October 12 at 6 p.m. at the Brookstreet Hotel as part of the BPG Buying Show.
In addition to their annual awards, there will be a Lifetime Achievement Award presented this year. The recipient will be Mr. Darrell Buchanan. In December, Buchanan will be retiring from The Meadows Golf & Country Club after 26 years. He has been a member of the PGA of Canada for 38 years, since the age of 19.
Here are this year’s finalists in each category:
Manufacturer’s Representative of the Year:
André Borys – Ping Canada
Gavin Corbeil – Acushnet Canada
Shawn Perno – TaylorMade Golf Canada
Retailer of the Year:
Jason Brum – Eagle Creek Golf Club
Tyler Fitzgerald – Carleton Golf & Yacht Club
Carol Ann Baxter – Archie’s Family Golf Centre
Harry Hereford Teacher of the Year:
Brett Claggett-Woods – The Canadian Golf & Country Club
Derek McDonald – Royal Ottawa Golf Club
Jake Haime – Kevin Haime Golf Centre
Kevin Haime Junior Leader of the Year:
Matt Robinson – Matt Robinson Golf
Jake Haime – Kevin Haime Golf Centre
Kristen Maclaren – Cataraqui Golf & Country Club
Harold Blackman Apprentice Professional of the Year:
Ben Lockhart – Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club
Paquale Mongillo – Archie’s Family Golf Centre
Carol Ann Baxter – Archie’s Family Golf Centre
Executive Professional of the Year:
Tony Dunn- The Marshes Golf Club
Chris Barber – The Landings Golf & Learning Centre
Class “A” Professional of the Year:
Tara McInroy – Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club
John Doolan – Smiths Falls Golf Club
Dave McDonald – Royal Ottawa Golf Club
Bud Malloy Head Club Professional of the Year:
Sarah Landry – Rivermead Golf & Country Club
Gord Percy – Smiths Falls Golf & Country Club
Marc Peterson – Ottawa Hunt & Golf Club
