Oregon Golf Association
2840 Hazelnut Drive
Woodburn, OR 97071
Tel: 503.981.4653
Fax: 503.981.7599
www.oga.org
Date: June 28, 2021
To: Oregon Senior Women’s Amateur Championship Entrants
From: Brent Whittaker, Director of Tournament Operations
Subject: Player Information
Welcome to the 38th Oregon Senior Women’s Amateur Championship, July 7 – 10, at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort – Bandon Trails. This year marks the 5th year the Senior Women’s Amateur will be ran concurrently with the Men’s and Women’s Oregon Amateur, which begins July 5th. Combining these two championships has allowed us to highlight senior women’s golf, culminating a week that celebrates the history and traditions of amateur golf in Oregon. The OGA is very thankful to Bandon Dunes Golf Resort for hosting this year’s championship, and we hope you enjoy your time at one of Oregon’s special places!
Attached you will find your starting times for the stroke play qualifying round on Wednesday, July 7th. You will be competing in an 18-hole qualifying in order to determine the low 7 qualifiers for the championship bracket. There will be a playoff immediately following play on Wednesday in the event of a tie for the last qualifying spot and for medalist. All other scores will be put in a consolation bracket. A drop flight will be generated for those that lose their first-round matches. The defending champion, Lara Tennant has agreed to assume the #2 seed in match play.
Additional player information:
To view live scores and additional tournament information, download the USGA Tournament Management APP and enter the GGID: 21ORSWAM or 21ORAM.
REGISTRATION: Players who are playing a practice round on July 4 are encouraged to register that day. Registration on July 4th will be located in the Library of The Inn and available from 7 am – 4pm. The Inn is located across from the Bandon Trails and Bandon Preserve. Registration will also be located at the COVID registration area on July 7th.
PRACTICE ROUND: If you have not scheduled your practice round, please contact Riley Oh at champintern@oga.org or 503-981-4653.
SHUTTLE SERVICES/ OVERFLOW PARKING: Due to the nature of Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, a shuttle service will be provided for the Oregon Senior Women’s Amateur Championship. Shuttles will be available for pick up at the practice center where the overflow parking is located. Shuttle capacity limits may be reduced based on current COVID-19 restrictions.
CADDIES: Contestants may use a caddie. To reserve a Bandon Dunes caddie, call 541-347-5909.
TOURNAMENT INFORMATION & RESULTS: Will be provided digitally on the OGA’s website or through the USGA Tournament Management App, GGID: 21ORSWAM or 21ORAM. No onsite scoreboard will be available.
OGA HOSTED LUNCH: The OGA will provide each player with a gift card that may be used for food at any of the restaurants on the resort. The gift card may be used from July 5 – 10, 2021 and will expire after the 10th.
MATCH PLAY STARTING TIMES: Players will receive a text message and/ or email with their Thursday match play starting times. Starting times will also be posted on the OGA website www.oregonamateur.org; there will be no scoreboard for this year’s event. Please note, that Thursday’s matches and starting times will be affected by any playoffs that may take place for the final qualifying berths. Also, please feel free to rely on the starting time ranges, which can be found in the Player information packets that will be handed out during registration.
COURSE YARDAGE: Please note these yardages are subject to change by the Committee.
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COVID-19 GUIDELINES AND LIABILITY WAIVER: All contestants and volunteers are required to agree to a waiver of liability before being permitted on site or allowed to participate; anyone refusing to agree to the waiver will not be allowed on property. By registering for this event, you are agreeing to be bound by its terms and conditions of the included document for the 2021 season as though you had signed it in person. This will only need to be signed once and will cover all events for the 2021 season.
CADDIES AND SPECTATORS: Spectators and caddies will be allowed with no limit on the number of spectators. Both will be required to go through a symptom and temperature check upon arriving. Once approved to be on site, they will receive a wrist band that must be worn while attending the event.
ARRIVAL AND CHECK IN: Players and attendees may not arrive at tournament site earlier than 60 minutes prior to the contestant’s starting time. Players are asked to report to their starting tee 10 minutes before their designated starting time. No starters boxes with supplies available; players are required to bring their own pencils, tees, ball markers, divot tools, etc.
Thank you for your participation and best of luck at Bandon Trails!