Constitution/Membership Matters
PGA History
100

What are the three PGA Officer positions?

President, Vice President, Secretary

100

True or False: Delegates at the Annual Meeting can change the Bylaws.

True

200

Who presides over Association meetings and represents the PGA publicly?

President

200

What is required for a golf facility to qualify as a PGA-Recognized Golf Course?

At least 9 holes, total yardage ≥ 1,000 yds for 9 holes, grassed, and ≥ 14 acre

300

What was the first major tournament the PGA conducted in 1916?

PGA Championship

300

What is the minimum requirement for a PGA-Recognized Golf Range?

Minimum 15 tees, 150 ft teeing area, 600 ft depth, parking for each tee, and on-site professional instruction

400

What is the primary mission of The PGA of America?

To promote enjoyment and involvement in the game of golf

400

Who chairs the Board of Control, the body that handles membership and ethics issues?

Secretary

500

What event, started in 1927, originally matched U.S. pros vs Great Britain?

The Ryder Cup

500

What year was the PGA Code of Ethics added?

1931