Junior Leader of the Year

Junior Leader of the Year Award Guidelines

Demonstration of involvement in the promotion and development of junior golf at the club level
Support of national junior golf programs
Proven interest, concern, and ability to provide opportunities and experiences for a junior to learn and play golf
Recognized as someone of outstanding character

Junior Leader of the Year Award Criteria

Contribution to junior programs and events in Zone
Involvement in the promotion and development of junior golf at the club level and within community
Support of PGA of Canada Junior Golf Programs
Must be certified in either Instruction or coaching contexts of the PGA of Canada National Coach Certification Program as well as those engaged in learning and certification through other bodies in the industry
Overall image, service, and leadership in junior golf
Overall integrity as an individual and acceptance by junior golfers as a person of outstanding character

Junior Leader of the Year Award Eligibility Catagories

All Class 'A' Members and Apprentice Professionals in good standing excluding the following:
- Class 'A' Life Professional
- Class 'A' Retired Professional

Please note, nominations should consider the candidate's overall experience and dedication, with a particular focus on their contributions and accomplishments over the past year.

Professionals will be informed once the 2024 Award application process opens for nominations.

YEAR	RECIPIENT
2023	Wayne Allen*
2022	Travis Carr
2021	Travis Carr
2020	Louis Melanson*
2019	Wayne Allen
2018	Laura Reid
2017	Jamie Heffernan
2016	Andrew Noseworthy
2015	Jamie MacIntosh
2014	Dallas Desjardins
2013	Bari Gourley
2012	Ryan Kingston
2011	Derek MacKinnon
2010	Kevin Champion
2009	Andrew Noseworthy
2008	Bari Gourley
2007	Ted Stonehouse*
2006	Bari Gourley
2005	Andrew Isenor
2004	Gerry Elliot
2003	Bari Gourley
2002	Gerry Elliot
2001	Shannon Grinton
2000	Doug Sullivan*
1999	Boyd Lockhart
1998	Ed Ryan*

*ALSO NATIONAL AWARD WINNER