Minnesota PGA Section

National Car Rental Assistant PPC
2023-11-16 08:00 - 2023-11-19 17:00 UTC | MN

Minnesota PGA Awards Banquet
2023-12-04 17:00 - 21:00 | Oak Ridge Country Club
The 2023 Minnesota PGA Section Awards Dinner will be held at Oak Ridge Country Club on Monday, December 4 from 5:00 – 9:00 pm. This semi-formal event will celebrate the end of the 2023 season while honoring our 2023 Award winners as well as our Dakota Chapter awards winners. Guests are welcome to attend!

PGA Show
2024-01-23 08:00 - 2024-01-26 17:00 | MN

Minnesota PGA Assistant Social
2024-02-02 16:00 - 18:00 | MN
Join your fellow Associates and A-8 Members for a casual night of bowling at Park Tavern on Friday, February 2 at 4:00pm – 6:00pm.
All Associates (Level 1, 2, 3) and A-8 Assistant Professionals are invited to join.
Location:
Park Tavern
3401 Louisiana Ave S
St Louis Park, MN 55426
Cost: $17 paid at Park Tavern for bowling and shoe rental.
**Get a chance to meet our local PGA Career Consultant, Andrea Kloppman-Heit and get to know others who are completing the PGA PGM Associate Program. We look forward to seeing you there on February 2!

Minnesota Golf Show
2024-02-09 10:00 - 2024-02-11 17:00 | MN

2024 Spring Leadership Seminar
2024-02-26 09:00 - 15:00 | MN
February 26, 2024 – 9:00am – 3:30pm
at Interlachen Country Club
$90 registration fee
Join us for the Minnesota PGA Section Spring Leadership Seminar on February 26th at Interlachen Country Club in Edina, MN. 6 PDR credits available for attending in person.
The seminar will include presentations from:

Hugh McCutcheon – Sports Development Coach at University of Minnesota on “Helping Coaches become better leaders”
Matt Norman – Dale Carneige
Wendi Breuer – SeaChange on “Leading Today”
James Pierce – Leadership, Vision, Community

The Seminar will take place in the Porch room at Interlachen Country Club. Books from Hugh McCutcheon and Matt Norman as well as continental breakfast and lunch is included in the $90 registration fee.

Pro's in the Snow "Bokklubb"
2024-02-28 16:00 - 17:30 | MN
A SERIES OF WINTER MEET UPS
CONNECTING THROUGH BOOK REVIEWS
*EARN 1 PDR POINT PER MEETING*
GOAL: To foster and enrich the PGA Community of Professionals during the off-season while growing personally and professionally together.
WHO IS INVITED: Anyone associated with the Minnesota PGA who wants to connect with others and grow through reading and discussion. The way to sign up each month is by suggesting a book for the group to read at the link below.
WHEN: Monthly (middle of the month), each off-season, November through March.
Weekdays – 4pm – 5:30 pm
WHERE: Breweries, Coffee Shops, Restaurants in Metro Area (TBA before each meeting)
HOW IT WORKS

A month in advance, book suggestions are submitted and voted on via a google doc link.
Must be able to attend the next book review session if you make a suggestion.
The suggested books should be less than 300 pages.
The suggested book with the highest voting average on the deadline is the one selected.
Whomever has their book selected is assigned as the discussion leader that month.
Each person reads the selected book and we meet to socialize and discuss!

February Book Suggestions:
Deadline to submit suggestions – February 5th
Note sent to group announcing the selection – February 5th
Book Review Get Together – February 28th 4pm-5:30pm at Hackamore Brewing in Chanhassen

CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP AND SUBMIT YOUR BOOK SUGGESTION

Minnesota PGA Las Vegas Pro-Am
2024-03-03 - 2024-03-07 | MN
The Minnesota PGA invites you to experience our Las Vegas Pro-Am! The Las Vegas Pro-Am features three tournament rounds of golf at Pauite Golf Resort and a four night stay at Park MGM.

PGA HOPE Training
2024-03-11 08:00 - 15:00 | MN
PGA Hope Instructor Training at Braemar Golf Club and inside the Dome in Edina, MN. The Minnesota PGA is teaming up with PGA REACH to provide specialized training to our PGA Professionals on adaptive golf training. Attendees will be trained on the best and most effective methods for coaching wounded warriors, veterans, and those with physical limitations. Students will be better prepared to engage the veteran communities in which they serve and engage in PGA HOPE (Helping Our Patriots Everywhere) programming. The session will be a combination of classroom and practical, hands-on training with a National Trainer.
All PGA Members who are involved in a PGA HOPE program must be a PGA HOPE certified instructor. Unless you attend a training, you are not a certified instructor.

HOLES FORE HOPE/Minnesota PGA Associates Scholarship Program Deadline
2024-04-01 | MN
DEADLINE: Monday, April 1, 2024
The HOLES FORE HOPE/Minnesota PGA Associate Scholarship program is designed to award scholarships to Associates of the Minnesota Section of the PGA. Holes Fore Hope has committed funds to help our Section Associates offset the cost of the PGA of America Associate Program. The amount of the scholarship(s) is/are determined by the availability of funds. Payments will be made to the Associate upon completion of the Level they are completing. The funds designated for scholarships are managed by the HOLES FORE HOPE FOUNDATION. The Minnesota Section PGA, which covers the areas of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and a small portion of Wisconsin, consists of over 100 Associate members annually. The Minnesota Section PGA is mandated not to discriminate according to federal and state statutes. The final selection process will be made by the Minnesota Section PGA Board of Directors. No announcements will be made before the applicants receive notification from the Minnesota Section PGA. If additional funds become available, the Board may grant additional scholarships to worthy applicants.

Spring Teaching & Coaching Seminar
2024-04-01 09:00 - 13:00 | MN
Monday, April 1, 2024
8:30am – 1:00pm
Bunker Hills Golf Club
$40 registration fee
Join us for the Minnesota PGA Section Spring Teaching Seminar on April 1st at Bunker Hills GC in Coon Rapids, MN.
The seminar will include presentations from:

Nationally Known Golf Instructor Chris Como
Justin Kraft on the effects of Social media on Teaching and Coaching

The Seminar will take place in the North Ballroom at Bunker Hills Golf Club. Lunch is included in the $40 registration fee.
**4 PDRs available for all PGA Members in attendance

MN Golf License Plate Grant Deadline
2024-04-15 | MN

Spring Update
2024-05-06 | MN

Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame Banquet
2024-05-09 17:00 - 21:00 | MN
In conjunction, the Minnesota PGA and the Minnesota Golf Association are proud to announce the Minnesota Golf Hall of Fame 2024 inductees: Gerald Gruidl, Don Herfort, Solomon Hughes Sr., Johnny Lakotas, Eleanor Lightner, Edward Manderville, David Nordeen, Jeff Sorenson and John Steiner.
The Minnesota Hall of Fame was established in 1987 to recognize Minnesotans for their outstanding contributions to the game of golf. A selection committee meets biennially to review nominations and select inductees.
The Hall of Fame banquet will take place on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at the Bunker Hills Event Center from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Any questions, please contact Kailey at kekstrom@pgahq.com

Minnesota Senior Open
2024-05-28 - 2024-05-29 | MN

Minnesota PGA Foundation Pro-Am
2024-06-07 - 2024-06-09 | MN

100 Holes for HOPE
2024-06-19 | MN

Luther Pro-Series #2
2024-06-24 | MN

Assistants Event #3
2024-07-01 | MN

Minnesota State Open
2024-07-08 - 2024-07-10 | MN

3M Open Qualifying
2024-07-22 | MN

Minnesota Women's State Open
2024-08-01 - 2024-08-02 | MN

Minnesota PGA Senior PPC
2024-08-06 - 2024-08-07 | MN

Assistants Event #4
2024-08-13 | MN

Minnesota PGA Section Championship
2024-08-26 - 2024-08-27 | MN

Bad Pants Open
2024-09-10 | MN

Minnesota PGA Assistants' Championship
2024-09-16 | MN

Luther Championship
2024-09-23 | MN

Dakota Chapter Sales Rep Show
2024-09-23 - 2024-09-24 | MN
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9/23 3pm-8pm
9/24 8am-5pm

Facility Team Championship
2024-09-30 | MN
