PLAYER INFORMATION

SITE

Cherokee Town and Country Club (North)     

DATE

July 8-11, 2021

AGES/ELIGIBILITY

Open to male amateur golfers who are GSGA members whose handicap index does not exceed 10.0 and residents of the State of Georgia.

ENTRY FEE

$350

ENTRIES OPEN – CLOSE

May 17th  – May 12th   

FIELD SIZE

144 players

FORMAT

72 holes of individual stroke play. After 36 holes of play, the field will be cut to the low 70 players and ties.

PRACTICE ROUND

One practice round per player.  Practice rounds will be available on the designated times below two weeks prior to the competition. Please call Cherokee Town and Country Club to reserve your practice round starting time after you have received your acceptance confirmation.  Practice round cart and range fee is $30. Cash ONLY will be accepted.

  • Wednesday, July 7, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
  • Some availability two weeks prior to the Championship after 2:00 p.m.

YARDAGES & TEES

A practice yardage sheet will be available after the close of entries on the event portal page. Practice yardage sheets will also be available at the club. Yardages are approximate and may be adjusted due to inclement weather or other factors that may affect the playing conditions during the competition.

 

Club yardage books will be provided to players when checking in for their practice round or at Player Registration.

 

GOLF SHOP & DRIVING RANGE

The golf shop and driving range will open by 6:30 a.m. each day of competition.

STARTING TIMES

Starting times for tournament play will be assigned by the GSGA and posted at the club the day before the competition starts. You may visit www.gsga.org for complete pairing information and starting times beginning on July 5. 

REGISTRATION

Formal registration will be held outside the Chairmans Lounge (near snack shop/halfway house/back of clubhouse) on Wednesday, July 7 from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m and Thursday, July 8 from 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. If you are not able to register in person during this time, please call the Cherokee Town and Country Club golf shop then to confirm you will be playing in round one on Thursday and register when you arrive Thursday. 

CARTS

Practice round cart and range fees are $30. Cash ONLY will be accepted. Tournament round cart and range fees are included in the championship fee. 

CADDIES

Caddies are permitted. Players may provide their own caddie. If you would like to use a host club caddie, please contact Dwight Bartlett at (770) 993-4401.

Push/pull carts are NOT permitted at Cherokee Town & Country Club. 

RULES OF PLAY/PACE OF PLAY/CART POLICY

The GSGA Rules of Play, Pace of Play and Spectator Cart Policy shall be in effect. Click here to view policies.

DRESS CODE

Proper golf attire must be worn in all phases of this Championship. No tank tops, tee shirts, or blue jeans will be allowed. Competitors must be neat in respect to personal grooming and clothing. Shorts must be Bermuda length. Shirts must have collars.

FOOD SERVICE

Food service will be available all day on the outside lawn throughout the Championship.

Breakfast will be available for purchase from the halfway house beginning at 7:00 a.m. each day.

Lunch will be provided by GSGA for players for rounds 1 & 2.  Cash and credit card is accepted for food and beverage purchases.

Players may only purchase F&B inside the Men's Grill if accompanied by a member.

PRIZES

Gift certificates will be awarded to the low 25 finishers. The champion will also receive an additional reward and their name inscribed on the Robert H. Martin trophy.

HOTEL ACCOMODATIONS

The following accommodations options are conveniently located to the golf course. Please use the information below to make your arrangements.

GSGA Getaways

REFUND POLICY

A player may request a FULL refund for a withdraw up until their starting time on the first day of competitions for ANY reason.  After the player’s starting time has passed on the first day of competition, refunds will not be granted.

THANK YOU TO CLUBS

If players wish to send thanks to the host clubs upon conclusion of the tournament, click on the following link for contact information: 

Cherokee Town and Country Club