Icg Certification awarded to Jim Thomann
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
Date: 7-Jan-2011 
THE INTERNATIONAL CLUBMAKERS GUILD ANNOUNCES Jim Thomann IS RECOGNIZED AS A FULLY CERTIFIED CLUBMAKER

Canton, MA -- The International Clubmakers Guild (ICG) a non-profit member owned organization recently formed to service membership in all aspects of the golf industry, announces that Jim Thomann, JT Custom Golfworks, O’Fallon, MO, was given the designation of ICG Certified Clubmaker. The ICG Certification Committee designated Mr. Thomann as certified after an extensive review and testing process as demonstrated by excellence in the field of golf club assembly and repair using current technology and Clubmaking techniques. The announcement was made by Bob Dodds BOD President of the ICG.

"I am pleased to designate Jim Thomann as recognized by The International Clubmakers Guild as a Fully Certified Clubmaker, as it demonstrates a commitment to excellence and a thorough knowledge or club making, repair and fitting," said Bob Dodds BOD President of ICG.

To achieve the distinction of an ICG Certified Clubmaker, applicants must pass rigorous written and practical skills examinations. The ICG developed the certification program to ensure that each Certified Clubmaker achieves the highest standard of academic proficiency, applied technology and excellence in craftsmanship. Candidates must be skilled in all aspects of golf club assembly and repair including re-shafting graphite and steel shafts in various club head designs, putter and iron repairs along with a comprehensive working knowledge of all 21 club performance numbers.

For more information on The International Clubmakers Guild, visit www.clubmakersguild.com