Contestant Information Sheet

 

Holiday Series IIMorro Bay Golf Course

  December 7-8, 2019

 

Listed below is IMPORTANT tournament information.  Please read carefully.

 

Morro Bay GC

201 State Park Rd.

Morro Bay, CA 93442

805-772-1923

Website

 

Format:  36 holes stroke play; 18 holes per day.   

 

Start Times:

Saturday, December 7 – 10:00 a.m. tee time start on hole #1

Sunday, December 8 - 8:00 a.m. tee time start on hole #1

 

Registration:  

Saturday: There will be no registration on Saturday.  Players should arrive at their correct tee 10 minutes before their tee time

Sunday:   There will be no registration on Sunday.  Players should arrive at their correct tee 10 minutes before their tee time.

 

Range:  Range balls will be included, the range will open at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.  Sunday the range will open at first 7:00 a.m. 

 

A limited number of spots are available on the range, players are asked to limit their practice.  Players who have hit an excessive number of balls may be asked to step aside to allow others to warm up.

 

To get your basket of balls, the Pro Shop will have your name on a list and will give you a token for the ball machine.

 

Time of StartingPlayers are responsible for showing up and ready to play on time to their correct tee. The player will be penalized for arriving after their time and disqualified for showing up after 4 minutes 59 seconds after their starting time.  The official starting time will be posted at jtnc.org.

 

Drinking WaterPlease bring water to stay hydrated.  Junior Tour water will also be available for players on the golf course.

 

Second Round PairingsSecond round pairings will be available after all first round scores are posted.  The pairing will be available at jtnc.org on the contestant information page. 

 

Rules of Play:  The 2019 USGA Rules of Golf are in effect and are supplemented by the JTNC rules card.  The committee will provide any additional Local Rules needed on the tournament days. It is the individual player’s responsibility to know the conditions of the competition. 

 

Walking:  Players must walk at all times, except as authorized by the Committee.  Pull or push carts are permitted.  

 

Practice RoundPractice rounds are available for players.  Players will have access to practice rounds, ages 17 and under will be $5 anytime.  The adult rate will be the going rate.  The cart fee is $18 per rider.  Please call the golf shop in advance to book your time.

 

Food Service:  Food will be available both days for players.  Saturday, a box lunch will be available at 9:30 a.m. There will be a table set up inside the restaurant for kids to grab their bag lunch.  Sunday, a barbeque style lunch will be available at the conclusion of the round.  Any players with dietary needs, if you do not contact the JTNC ahead of time you can also request a special dietary needs lunch with JTNC staff.  The restaurant will open at 7:00 a.m. for breakfast and close at 3:00 p.m. for food, snacks will be available after 3:00 p.m.

 

Dress CodePlayers and Spectators must be properly attired both on the golf course and on the premises of the club.  Blue jeans, designer jeans, T-shirts and tank tops are prohibited.  Golf shirts must be worn and shorts must be of appropriate length (no jean shorts).  This dress code will be used at all JTNC competitions in conjunction with any additional dress code restrictions of the particular golf course involvedA violation of this dress code must be rectified without undue delay or the player will not be allowed to continue play. Spectators violating will be asked to change or leave the club.

 

Caddies Prohibited:  Caddies are not allowed at this event.  If a person other than the player moves the cart in a "casual act" the Rules of Golf do not consider this individual to be a caddie. 

 

SpectatorsSpectators must wear proper attire while at the club.  Please see the Dress Code policy above. 

 

The use of electronic devices should be limited to areas where their use will not distract players on the course.  Spectators must maintain at least 25 yards from the players and avoid even the appearance of imparting advice or assisting the player in any way.  A spectator may approach a player briefly to hand clothing, food or beverages to the player, but should not have prolonged conversations.  Please walk ahead of the group you are following and stay in the rough or near the cart paths.  Do not delay groups by walking slowly.  Spectators must stay off the greens and out of the bunkers at all times.  Spectators violating these policies may be asked to leave the course.  Spectator carts are prohibited.  Handicap carts will be available for $18 per cart.  Individuals must have documentation and be cleared by the JTNC staff.  Please find a JTNC Staff on Saturday to be cleared or find a JTNC staff on Sunday.

 

Ties:  In the event of ties, there will be a play-off for first place. Ties for second and third will be decided using the USGA’s method for matching cards.  In a competition with a multiple tee start, the last nine holes will be holes 10-18.

 

Late Appearance:  It is the responsibility of the players to be at their assigned tee at the time that the Committee orders play to begin.    The course will not page players to the tee. 

 

Withdrawals & No ShowsPlayers who enter a JTNC event and wish to withdraw for any reason MUST notify the JTNC/NCGA staff at the Rules and Competitions department at (831) 625-4653. Failure to notify the JTNC/NCGA will result in a NO SHOW and the player will receive a one-year suspension from all JTNC events for the following calendar year following the infraction. A player who only contacts the course and NOT the JTNC/NCGA will incur the suspension.

 

Footwear: The Local Rule as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect. Model Local Rule G-7. Penalty for breach of Local Rule – see Rule 4.3.

 

Lodging Information:

Lodging options:  http://www.morrobay.org/places-to-stay

 

All other questions concerning this event, contact the JTNC/NCGA staff during normal business hours at (831) 625-4653.  For weekends or after business hours contact Aaron at (831)622-8234 or ahartesveldt@ncga.org, Haley at (831)622-8252 or hwhitbeck@ncga.org