Cybergolf.com reports that the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame has elected four new honorees to be inducted in May. Among them are two golfers who have influenced golf in West Michigan for many years.
According to excerpts from the story:
Public links veteran Jim Briegel, golf course architect Arthur Hills, journalist Terry Moore and Don Perne, co-founder of the PGA of America's Professional Golf Management at Ferris State University have been elected to the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame.
Hills was captain of the Michigan State University golf team while working toward a degree in Agronomy, and Lansing native Perne was a teammate and served three years prior to Hills as captain. Hills designed 16 courses in Michigan, including the Arthur Hills Course at Boyne Highlands, Bay Harbor in Petoskey, Egypt Valley in Ada, Hawkshead in South Haven, Shepherd's Hollow and Pine Trace in metropolitan Detroit, and Red Hawk in Tawas.
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