Michigan Golf Journal September 2021

39 September 2021 www.michigangolfjournal.com Merchandiser of the Year for Public Golf Facilities : Ian Ziska, PGA, Head Golf Professional at American Dunes Golf Club. Merchandiser of the Year for Private Golf Facilities : Paul Lehnert, PGA, Teaching Professional at Kubica Golf, for his work at Pine Lake Country Club where he was the Head Professional for 13 years. Merchandiser of the Year for Resort Golf Facilities : Elliott Oscar, PGA, for his accomplishments while employed for almost five years as the Head Golf Professional at Forest Dunes Golf Club. Patriot Award : Walter Sierakowski, PGA, Head Golf Professional at Red Run Golf Club and Co- Founder of the Team Selfridge Family Relief Fund. Player Development Award : Andre Pillow, PGA, Director of Instruction at Blythefield Country Club. Youth Player Development Award : Kelly Kuhlman, PGA, Director of Instruction at Twin Lakes Golf & Swim Club. Distinguished Service Award : Justin Phillips, PGA, Director of Tournament Operations at the Michigan PGA for 11 years. Media Award : Anna Epkey, Communications Coordinator at the Michigan PGA. MGJ