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Local PGA Professional Honored by PGA of America With National Award

John Michaels, Neighbor

Bob Beach, PGA head professional at Braintree (Mass.) Municipal Golf Course, who for nearly two decades has been a lead instructor in the New England PGA Section for teaching golf to the physically challenged, has been named recipient of the 2013 Patriot Award.

 

Beach, 60, is a 28-year member of The PGA of America, and is the first member of the New England PGA Section to receive the Patriot Award.

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He will be honored Nov. 23, at the 97th PGA Annual Meeting at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina in San Diego, Calif. Also that day, the Tennessee PGA Section will be presented the Herb Graffis Award for exemplary contributions to Player Development

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