The PGA Constitution, PGA PGM Qualifying Level - Tyler

1st PGA Senior Championship? Where? Who started it? Name of Trophy? - 1937. Augusta National. Bobby Jones, Alfred Bourne Amendements (Bylaws Article XVI) - Procedure- delegates to the annual meeting may amend the constitution and bylaws of the Association, need 2/3 majority vote at annual meeting to amend. The BOD may amend bylaws between annual meetings. Apprentice (Bylaws Article 1- Definitions) - An indivdual registered in the PGA Professional Golf Management Program Apprentices (Bylaws Article III) - PGA's PGM program is a training and certification program for aspiring golf professionals. Registrants in the program are referred to apprentices. Apprenticies are not members of the Association and enjoy NO rights of membership. Apprentices Enrollement (Bylaws Article III) - Registration- 1) Have a high school diloma or equivalency and be 18 years of age. 2) Be eligibly employeed. 3) Complete an apprentice orientation. 4) Pay fees. 5) endorsed by the Member by whom employeed or other individuals by their immediate supervisor. 6) Eligibly employed for 6 months (except for PGM students). 7) Pass PAT. 8) Complete the Professional Readiness Orientation. Article 1 Section 1 (Bylaws) - Definitions; Section 1- PGA Recognized Golf Facilitiesincludes golf courses and golf ranges which meet the requirements established by the Association. Article 1 Section 1 (Constitution) - Section 1- Name: Professional Golfers Assocation of America Article 1 Section 2 (Constitution) - Section 2- Purpose: The misson of the PGA of America is to promote the enjoyment and the involvement in the game of golf and to contribute to its growth by providign services to golf professional's and the golf industry. Article 2 Section1 (Constitution) - Section 1- Members: Members shall include golf professionals and others who qualify for membership in accordance with the bylaws and regulations Article 3 Section 1 (Constitution) - Sections- association shall be divided into geographical areas. (41) in the countr