Mike Moynahan Honored as 2005 PCS Regional Clubmaker of the Year

Mike Moynahan Honored as 2005 PCS Regional Clubmaker of the Year
By Professional CLUBMAKERS’ Society (PCS) at their Annual Expo in Louisville, Kentucky

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Lahaina/Kula, Maui, Hawaii (May 9, 2005) – Mike Moynahan, owner of Kama’aina Clubmakers in Kula, was recently named 2005 PCS Regional Clubmaker of the Year by the Professional CLUBMAKERS’ Society (PCS). A PCS Certified “Class A” Clubmaker, Moynahan attended the ceremonies during the 14th Annual PCS International Symposium and Expo in Louisville, Kentucky. He was one of six finalists who received regional honors for 2005.

The PCS Clubmaker of the Year program seeks to recognize outstanding professional clubmakers for excellence in craftsmanship, customer service and contributions to furthering the clubmaking profession. Nominees are welcome from membership with the final selection made by a committee of previous clubmakers of the year.

This is the second clubmaking honor awarded to Mike Moynahan this year; he was recently titled the 2004-2005 Hawaii Clubmaker of the Year by the Golf Clubmakers Association (GCA). Previously, he was named 2002-2003 Western Region Clubmaker of the Year.

For more information, please contact Mike Moynahan / Kama’aina Clubmakers at (808) 669-2460 or email moyngolf@pixi.com.

ABOUT PROFESSIONAL CLUBMAKERS’ SOCIETY (PCS)
PCS is an independent professional society of more than 1,000 clubmakers that offers three certification exams that combine a written exam and a hands-on skills test. It is the most rigorous, continually updated certification process in the clubmaking industry. PCS members pledge adherence to a strict code of ethics that prohibits knowingly selling or representing counterfeit components or golf clubs. As independent Golf Equipment Professionals®, PCS members can recommend any combination of components that best fit an individual golfer’s swing. PCS members’ expertise provides customers with “Tour Fitting for Any Golfer.”

ABOUT MIKE MOYNAHAN
Having been in the business for ten years, Mike Moynahan has teed-off with much success in the national and international golf community. At his shop in Upcountry Maui, Mike custom builds and fits clubs for any golfer, professional or novice. As he puts it, “You don’t buy a $1,000 suit without having it tailored.” Kama’aina Clubmakers is a PCS and GCA certified club repair shop, the SST PURE Hawaii Licensee and the only Certified Rifle Center in Hawaii.

Kama’aina Clubmakers performs repairs for players and tour representatives at highly acclaimed tournaments such as the Mercedes Championship (1999-2004) and the EMC Ka’anapali Classic (Senior PGA Tour 1999, 2000), as well as the Kapalua Lincoln Mercury Tournament (1996, 1997). In conjunction with Roy’s Restaurant staff, in 1998 Mike Moynahan established and still currently co-chairs the Roy’s Restaurants Tournaments benefiting Imua Family Services (Easter Seal of Maui). He is an avid community supporter and also simply enjoys the game – as does his son, Brendan Moynahan, who is the current head professional of The Experience at Koele on Lanai.

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Photo Caption: Mike Moynahan, 2005 PCS Regional Clubmaker of the Year

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