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THE GOG BLOG by Director of Content and Creation Rory Spears, follow Rory on Twitter @GogBlogGuy, Facebook and Linkedin, with Mike Jones at Shepherd’s Rock GC.

HE’S ON THE MOVE AGAIN, former Illinois PGA professional Mike Jones 2 year run at the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Western PA. is over.

Due to changes in direction of the resorts future by Nemacolin’s President Maggie Hardy, Jones and other top resort executives are on the move to other destination properties.

In Jones case, his move sends him back out to the Great Northwest and in the Seattle Washington Area.

Jones will now call Suncadia Resort about 70 minutes from Seattle his new home. Suncadia has two 18 hole golf courses, but the resorts ownership group owns seven courses. Jones will oversee the golf operation, He starts at Suncadia on Monday April 9th.

The resorts two courses are the Prospector Course and the Rope Rider Course, for more information see destinatonhotels.com/suncadiaresort.