Mid-Senior Four-Ball North

Amelia River Golf Club is renowned as one of the best-conditioned courses in the area with incredibly smooth TifEagle greens, sculpted around a forest of majestic live oaks, sabal palms, pines and wax myrtles. Designed by Tom Jackson, large greens and rolling fairways are a trademark of Amelia River.

ELIGIBILITY:  Must be age 40 or older as of September 13, 2008, and both entrants must be members of the FSGA.

ENTRY FEE:  $310 ($330 - members who do not have an active FSGA/GHIN Handicap).

ENTRIES CLOSE:  Wednesday, August 13

CHAMPIONSHIP:  36 holes of four-ball stroke play.  The lowest team score for 36 holes will be the Champion. If necessary, there will be a hole by hole play-off to determine the champion. It is the player’s responsibility to be present for any play-off.

FLIGHTS:  After 18 holes. The number of flights will be based on the number of teams and/or the range of scores.

COURSE:  Amelia River Golf Club, Amelia Island

CARTS:  Carts are included for all competitive rounds. Players are responsible for practice round fees.

SPECTATORS AND CADDIES: Spectators and caddies are always welcome at FSGA Championships. Only players are allowed to ride in carts.  If a player employs a caddie, the caddie MUST walk and the player’s clubs must remain on the golf cart.

CONDITIONS; SCHEDULES – The FSGA Championships Committee/on-site Rules Committee reserves the right to alter any of the conditions, provisions and/or schedules.  The decision of the Championships Committee/on-site Rules Committee in any matter will be final.

ACCOMMODATIONS:  Arrangements have been made at Amelia Island Plantation.  Room rates are $196 per night for a oceanview room and $141.00 per night for a resort view room. These rates are currently subject to a 7% state and a 2% county occupancy tax.  Competitors can call (888) 261-6165 and must identify themselves as part of the FSGA group and reference group number 8B4620.

CHAMPIONSHIP PACE OF PLAY: Click here to read the Championship Pace of Play Policy.

HARD CARD; LOCAL RULES AND CONDITIONS OF COMPETITIONS: Click here to read the Hard Card and additional Conditions of Competitions.

CHAMPIONSHIP POLICIES: Click here to read the withdrawal, dress code, caddie and spectator and other policies.

COURSE SET-UP:  The golf course will be set-up approximately 6600-6800 yards.

REGISTRATION TABLE: There will be a registration table set up in front of the pro shop. All contestants are requested to check in.

PRACTICE ROUND: Practice rounds are available one week prior to the championship.  Practice rounds may be played after 12:00 PM on the weekend.  The price for your practice round is $30.00 + tax.  Please call (904) 491-8500 to arrange your practice round.  The proper place to practice your golf swing is on the driving range, hitting multiple shots on the course is unacceptable.

PAYMENT:  Amelia River Golf Club will accept cash, Visa/MasterCard for method of payment.

SCORE CARDS: Only one of the partners per team need sign the score card and each score to count must be individually identifiable.  See Rule 31–3.

DEFENDING CHAMPIONS:  Kelly Gosse and Ken Godwin won the North title at Magnolia Point with scores of 68-67--135