Jim Tanner will be inducted into Caddie Hall of Fame
The Professional Caddies Association (www.pcaworldwide.com) will induct Jim Tanner to their Caddie Hall of Fame at the PGA Show to be held at the Orange County Convention Center on Friday January 29, 2010.
JT will be honored for his 60 years of service as caddie master and caddie at the Pawtucket Country Club in Rhode Island. Jim recently had a scholarship established by the John Burke Memorial Fund (www.burkefund.org) in his name. The Jim Tanner Caddy Classic (www.jimtannercaddyclassic.com) donated $10,000 in 2009 to establish this scholarship.
Former PCA notable honorees including Francis Ouimet, Angelo Argea, Mike “Fluff” Cowan, Bruce Edwards, Old Thom Morris, Willie Park Sir, Gene Sarazen, and Jim Clark (99 years old and still caddying at Baltusrol CC in NJ). A complete list of honorees can be viewed at www.pcaworldwide.com .