Growth
The AJGA has experienced consistent growth throughout its history in many aspects. In 1983, with only a staff of five has grown to 58 full-time employees. The number of AJGA tournaments has also increased, moving from two in 1978 to its current total of 94 events per year. In addition, AJGA memberships have increased to more than 5,000 members annually. The AJGA also has 300 college coach memberships. These memberships give them access to vital recruiting information such as swing videos and players statistics. In 2000, the AJGA built its new national headquarters in Braselton, Georgia at the Chateau Elan Winery and Resort. The building was paid for by public donations.
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