Mitch Runge new head pro at Home Course

The Home Course in DuPont, Wash. has announced that Mitch Runge has been selected as its new PGA Head Professional. Mitch will be working under the direction of Justin Gravatt, PGA general manager at The Home Course.

A lifelong native of the Pacific Northwest, Mitch most recently was serving as interim PGA Head Professional at Tacoma Country and Golf Club. Mitch spent 13 years working at Tacoma Country and Golf Club, working in the bag room before becoming an assistant professional and the interim head professional.

Mitch’s uncle Kris Runge is the PGA Head Professional at Ocean Shores Golf Course on the Washington coast. Runge’s dad Louie Runge was the longtime PGA Head Professional at Willapa Harbor Golf Course in Raymond, Wash. on the Washington coast. Mitch grew up in Raymond, graduating from Raymond High School and then attending St. Martin’s University in Lacey, Wash.