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Ed Ibarguen

Hired: April 1, 1988

POSITION: General Manager and PGA Director of Golf

LESSON PROGRAMS: (By Appointment Only; Rates)

TEACHING BACKGROUND:

• 2000 - 07 Top 100 Instructor selected by GOLF Magazine
• Nominated Top 50 Teacher in America by Golf Digest
• 1991, 2003 Carolinas PGA Teacher of the Year
• PGA GPTP Faculty (original member) - emphasis on Teaching Golf
• Instructor for PGA Business Schools I, II, & III
• Instructor for PGA Education workshops and seminars
• Nominated for Golf Magazine's Top 100 Instructors (1998 & 1999)
• Golf Channel - Golf Academy Live - Featured Instructor

AWARDS - CAROLINAS PGA SECTION:

• 2004 Horton Smith Award
• 2003, 1991 Teacher of the Year
• 2001 Professional of the Year
• 1998 Horton Smith Award 
• 1993 Bill Strausbaugh Award 
• 1990 Horton Smith Award 

AWARDS - NATIONAL PGA OF AMERICA:

• 1998 Horton Smith Award - PGA Education of Fellow Members
• 1995 Bill Strausbaugh Award - PGA Employment and Club Relations

NATIONAL COMMITTEES AND SERVICE:

• PGA Board of Control 2004-07 (4 year term)
• 2007 PGA Membership Committee - Member
• 2006 PGA Ethics Task Force - Member
• Vice-Chairman: PGA National Education Committee 2000 - 2002
• PGA GPTP Faculty (original member) - emphasis on Teaching Golf
• Instructor for PGA Business Schools, I, II, & III
• Instructor for PGA Education workshops and seminars
• 1992 TO '95 - PGA/SRI Project Team Member - Golf Professional Training Program
• 1991, '92, '93 PGA Education - Member of Steering Committee
• 1992, '93 Advisory Committee for PGA Education
• 1992 PGA Section Affairs Committee

SECTION COMMITTEES AND SERVICE (Carolinas PGA Section):

• 1983 to 1998 PGA Membership Interview Committee
• 1994 & 1995 Chairman - Finance and Budget Committee and Audit Committee
• 1993 Chairman - Membership Committee and Club Relations Committee
• 1992 Chairman - Tournament Committee and Membership Interview Committee
• Board of Directors - 1991 to 1995
• Member - Committee Service (since 1979) - Rules, Finance, Long Range Planning, Membership, Education, Club Relations, Juniors, Apprentice, & Special Events.
• Instructor for Section Education Programs: Teaching