Briarmeade Golf Club

Home of the Etowah County Open

Thank you Mr. Ken Lindsay

Mr. Ken Lindsay's Career:
1961 • Graduated Glencoe High School
1966 • Graduated University of Memphis
1966-1970 • (Military Service) U.S. Air Force Rank of Captain
1968 • World Wide Air Force Champion
1970-2000 • Colonial Country Club (Golf Professional)
1974 • Mississippi PGA Secretary
1975 • Mississippi PGA Vice-President
1976-1977 • Mississippi PGA President
1974 • Mississippi PGA Secretary
1982 • University of Memphis Hall of Fame
1983 • Named National PGA Golf Professional of the Year
1983 • Earned PGA Master Professional - Degree
1987 • Named National PGA Teacher of The Year
1989-1991 • National PGA Board of Directors
1991 • Etowah County Hall of Fame
1993-1994 • National PGA Secretary
1995-1996 • National PGA Vice-President
1997-1998 • National PGA President
1999-2000 • National PGA Honorary President
2000 • Gulf States PGA Section Hall of Fame
2001 • Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame
2001-Present • Champions Tour Official

Playing Record:
University of Memphis - Holds a school record** 40 wins with 4 defeats
Mississippi PGA Champion 5 times
Gulf States Section Champion 3 times

PGA Committee Service:
Apprentice, Boundaries, Employment, Education, Long Range Planning

Committee Chairmanships:
Rules of Golf, Communications, Public Awareness and Membership