ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL   Kory is the newest member of our Professional Golf Staff here at Fawn Lake Country Club.  Kory began his career in the golf industry working for Somerset Golf Club in March of 1998.  He quickly moved up the ranks but wanted more.  He transitioned to Fredericksburg Country Club in March of 2000 where he worked as their Assistant Golf Professional for 7 years. In July 2007, he decided to leave the golf industry, but returned in summer of 2011 as the 1st Assistant Golf Professional at the Gauntlet Golf Club.  Yet again, he quickly climbed the ladder of success to also become the Assistant General Manager in addition to his Golf Professional role.  In 2018, he relocated to Augustine Golf Club as their Head Golf Professional before coming to Fawn Lake in Spring of 2021. Kory’s love of the game started at age 6 in Lake of the Woods playing golf with his grandfather.  Growing up, Kory competed in high school golf followed by APA tournaments during his career in the industry.  He comes with strong knowledge and experience in tournament operations, rules of golf, customer relations as well as private and group lessons.

ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL, CLASS B PGA PROFESSIONAL Richard Harbour is a dedicated golf professional with a lifelong passion for the game. Beginning his journey as a teenager, Richard embarked on his professional career in 2016 as the Assistant Golf Professional at Forest Greens Golf Club. Since then, he has honed his skills and expertise through various roles within the golf industry, ultimately serving as the Head Golf Professional at Oak Valley Golf Club from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure at Oak Valley, Richard distinguished himself through his exceptional performance in golf operations, merchandising, and teaching. His commitment to excellence in teaching and coaching players of all ages and skill levels has earned him admiration from his peers and students alike. Richard possesses strong interpersonal and leadership skills, which have been instrumental in building positive relationships with colleagues, members, and the wider golfing community. He thrives on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where individuals can develop their skills and passion for the game. Looking to the future, Richard is determined to achieve Class A PGA status, furthering his professional credentials, and expanding his impact within the golf industry. His unwavering passion for the game is fueled by the profound joy of witnessing the progress and success of his students under his guidance.

ASSISTANT GOLF PROFESSIONAL Ceda, born and raised in Zimbabwe, Africa began playing golf at the age of 13. By the age of 16, he was a representative of the Zimbabwean National Junior Team. By 18, he was one of the top junior golfers in the country playing with a scratch handicap. After high school, he relocated to the U.S to pursue a higher education and take his golf game to the next level. He started his college career at Augusta State University and then transferred to Savannah State University 2 years later. His senior year of college, he won their National Championship as an individual and became first athlete at the University to have won a National Championship. Ceda received his degree in business administration and then traveled to be where his family was from in Serbia, while playing golf as an amateur on the Serbian National Team. He has participated in several top amateur events worldwide including three World Team Championships. While in Europe for 3 years, he won 8 events with several top 10 finishes. He returned yet again to the U.S where he received a master’s degree in counseling and psychology. He began PGA Membership courses in Savannah, GA, which he plans on finishing soon. He comes to us from Colleton River Club as the Head Club Fitter as well as a teaching professional. He is thrilled to bring his skills and experience here to Fawn Lake Country Club.