Jan Tellstrom, PGA

Louisville, Kentucky Area, IN United States

Golf Professional Emeritus at French Lick Resort

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I have taken on a new role for the French Lick Resort as pro emeritus, more of an ambassador role for the French Lick Resort. My new role focuses my time on helping promote our championships - including the 2014 Legends Tour Championship, the 2014 USGA Men’s State Team Championship, and the 2015 Senior PGA Championship presented by KitchenAid. Shortly before I went to work at the resort in 2009, I asked Dave Harner, PGA the following question: “Who would hire someone 61 years of age?” Dave didn’t hesitate in his answer: Bill Cook. Shortly after that, I went immediately to the closest Barnes & Noble to buy a book about him, The Bill Cook Story: Ready, Fire, Aim! By Bob Hammel. A good...