Background:

George grew up in Medford, the son of Bill and Judy Daves. At the age of 12, his dad introduced him to the game of golf. George began playing junior golf tournaments at the age of 13 with his mom, Judy, driving him all over the state to compete. George played on three state championship teams for the Black Tornado. As a senior, George was recruited and offered a scholarship to play golf at the Universality of Oregon, where he played for four years.

Since 1993, George has been Vice President and portfolio manager at Patten & Daves Capital Management. George looks forward to passing on his love for the game of golf to his grandchildren.

Achievements:

• Participated in two junior America’s Cup Matches 1981-1982.
• Outstanding junior golfer, 1982.
• Two-time Southern Oregon golf Tournament winner, 1985-1986.
• Three-time Oregon Golf Association stroke play Champion in 1984, 1985, 1986.
• Honorable Mention All-American.
• Four-time Hudson Cup participant, chosen as Outstanding Amateur in 1986.
• Top 20 finished in the 1987 Australian Open and the New Zealand Open.
• Participated in five USGA Championships including the 1991 Open.