This correspondence will verify your entry into the GAM Women’s Senior Championship at Hidden River G&CC on Aug. 31 – Sept. 1, 2020

INFORMATION

TOURNAMENT DATE: Monday, August 31 – Tuesday, Sept. 1 

CHAMPIONSHIP YARDAGE: Available at www.gam.org, under Tournaments / GAM Championships / Women’s Championship / Women’s Senior – Course Setup. All yardage is projected and subject to change.

CLUB ADDRESS:  7688 Maple River Rd., Brutus, MI 49716

LODGING: Boyne Highlands Resort, Call 1-800-Go-Boyne for room rates. 

PRACTICE ROUND: Please contact the golf shop for rates and availability, (231) 526-6245.  Contestants must call in advance to reserve a tee time and identify themselves as GAM Women’s Senior Championship contestants.

GPS AND RANGE FINDERS: In this competition, if a player uses a distance-measuring device that is designed to gauge or measure other conditions that might affect his/her play, AND USES IT FOR THOSE OTHER CONDITIONS the player is in breach of Rule 4.3, for which the penalty is TWO STROKES for the first breach of this rule and DISQUALIFICATION for a subsequent breach during the stipulated round.

CADDIES/CARTS: Use of motorized cart is mandatory for all players. Only two carts per group for players only. Caddies are not permitted in this Championship. Spectator carts are only permitted if a request, accompanied by a doctor’s note confirming the spectator’s need for a cart, is submitted to the GAM at least two days prior to the competition. Requests and doctor’s notes can be submitted to tournamententry@gam.org and doctor’s notes can also be faxed to (248) 478-5536 attn: GAM Tournament Dept.

FOOD:  A complimentary lunch will be provided on both Monday and Tuesday.

PRACTICE RANGE: Complimentary for players prior to play on each day of the competition.  Players should not be on the practice range or any other practice area more than 40 minutes prior to their tee time..

PLAYOFF: A tie for the Championship only will be determined by a sudden-death playoff immediately after the final scores have been posted.  All other ties will be broken by the scorecard playoff that is used and recommended by the USGA. It is the player’s responsibility to be ready to play when called to the tee.

PRIZES: The winner of the Championship Flight will have her name engraved on the Sara Wold trophy. In all flights, prizes will be awarded to the low gross and the low net finishers in each flight based on the total number of entries.

WITHDRAWAL:  If you have to withdraw, please notify the GAM by e-mailing tournaments@gam.golf. If you must withdraw within 24 hours of the competition, please contact the GAM office at (248) 478-9242 ext. 124. Failure to notify may result in suspension from future GAM competitions.