{"id":27458,"date":"2022-03-31T00:49:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T03:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=27458"},"modified":"2022-03-31T00:49:30","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T03:49:30","slug":"nsga-names-windsor-junctions-wilson-as-new-technical-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=27458","title":{"rendered":"NSGA names Windsor Junction&#8217;s Wilson as new Technical Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WINDSOR JUNCTION:<\/strong> Sara Wilson began a dream job on March 21.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That was the Windsor Junction woman\u2019s first day on the job as the N.S. Golf Association\u2019s new Technical Director<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Technical Director, Wilson will manage the sport development portfolio, and will oversee programming; athlete development; coach development; and growing the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She\u2019s no stranger to the sport with more than 25 years experience in the industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;84&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wilson has done it all. She was an assistant golf professional at Ashburn Golf Club before venturing eventually to being owner and founder of Metro Ladies Golf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m so excited to join the NSGA to advance initiatives and programs to grow the game of golf,\u201d said Wilson in a release from the NSGA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI look forward to fostering the development of the game from beginners to high performance athletes and share my passion for this sport.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;7&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jason Lohnes, NSGA Executive Director, and Wilson worked together while at Ashburn from 2003 to 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s pleased to have Wilson join the NSGA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSara\u2019s passion for the game, her enthusiasm and entrepreneurial drive will lead her to success within this position. It\u2019s no secret that the pandemic has had a mainly positive impact on our sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s where Wilson\u2019s role will be key, Lohnes said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMoving forward it will be important for the NSGA to be innovative and creative in order to retain some of this new excitement,\u201d said Lohnes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To reach Wilson, email her at <a href=\"mailto:technicaldirector@nsga.ns.ca\">technicaldirector@nsga.ns.ca<\/a> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;157&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;127&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] WINDSOR JUNCTION: Sara Wilson began a dream job on March 21. That was the Windsor Junction woman\u2019s first day on the job as the N.S. Golf Association\u2019s new Technical Director As Technical Director, Wilson will manage the sport development portfolio, and will oversee programming; athlete development; coach development; and growing the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[3454,2,542,3455,1032,40],"class_list":["post-27458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-ashburn-golf-course","tag-fall-river","tag-golf","tag-nsga","tag-sara-wilson","tag-windsor-junction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27458"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27458\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}