Iowa PGA Bill Strausbaugh Award
Description:
While this honor should be based on a professional’s entire record, emphasis should be placed on his/her performance and achievements over the past five years. Special recognition for that PGA Professional who personally displays outstanding integrity, character and leadership through a commitment to mentoring and making significant impacts on the careers of PGA Professionals. In the spirit of the award, “mentoring” shall be defined as follows:
• Possessing overall integrity and recognition as a person of outstanding character, thus furthering the values that are representative of the Association and the profession.
• Level of service to his/her section or the Association.
• Participation in Community and Association activities including involvement in civic or charitable activities within his/her community.
• Contributions to building the image of the game of golf, the PGA professional and the Association.
• Previous Section awards or community involvement activities.
Requirements:
• Candidate must be a PGA Member in good standing
• Candidate must be well regarded as a model PGA Member
• Demonstration and acknowledgement as an individual of outstanding leadership and strong moral character.
Eligibility:
The following persons are ineligible:
• Class “F” or “Reserve” Members
• Apprentices or Associates
Other Considerations:
The Iowa PGA Award will be presented at the All Star Pro Golf Awards Luncheon Ceremony, held in conjunction with the Iowa PGA Annual Meeting. Tuesday, October 22nd.