FLORIDA STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION

2003 Parent Child CHAMPIONSHIP

Walt Disney World Resort

Bonnet Creek Courses

August 2-3, 2003

TOURNAMENT INFORMATION-REGULAR DIVISION

1.         FORMAT: Regular division will play 36 holes of modified alternate shot. 

2.         FLIGHTS: Regular Division – The field will be divided between the two courses based on combined handicaps of the team.  After 18 holes the field will be flighted (within course divisions).  The overall Champion can come from either course.

3.         COURSES:  The Regular division will play on Disney’s Bonnet Creek Courses – “Eagle Pines” and “Osprey Ridge.”  (All players will play both courses).

4.         DIVISIONS:  There will not be any gender-based divisions, but four sets of tees will be utilized:

·         Men (15-54) will play Black Tees - approximately 6650 yards

·         Junior Boys (12-14) and Senior Men (55 and older) will play the Silver Tees - approximately 6100 yards

·         Women (15-54) will play the Gold Tees - approximately 5400 yards

·         Junior Girls (12-14), and Senior Women (55 and older) will play the Red Tees - approximately 5100 yards

5.         ACCOMMODATIONS:  Arrangements have been made at The Radisson Resort Parkway for $79.00 per night.  The deadline for reservations is July 24^th.  Call (800) 634-4774 and identify yourself as a FSGA competitor for reservations.  Additional accommodations are available the Hampton Inn for $59.00 or the Homewood Suites for $79 per night. Call (407) 396-2229 and identify yourself as a FSGA competitor for reservations.

6.         REGISTRATION:  There will be a registration table for the regular division set-up outside the front door to the clubhouse. 

7.         SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT:  

·         Bonnet Creek courses - THE DRIVING RANGE WILL CLOSE AT 7:40 AM, carts will depart for assigned holes at 7:50 AM with play to begin at 8:00 AM.

8.         PRACTICE ROUNDS: Practice times on the Bonnet Creek Courses are available any day from July 29 - August 1, AFTER 10:00 AM. Cost is $45 per person. Before 10:00 AM you will pay regular rates for that day. Practice times may be obtained by calling Jim Holigson at (407-938-3867).  Practice rounds will be limited to one practice round per course at the $45 rate.

9.         MODIFIED ALTERNATE SHOT:  Modified alternate shot is commonly known as a Pinehurst Format.  Which means each partner plays from the teeing ground and each plays his partner's ball for the second shot. After the second shot, partners select the ball with which they wish to score, and play that ball alternately to complete the hole. During the play of a hole partners may not switch their ball for the one they are to play.

10.       ALL PLYER MUST BE PREPAED TO HAVE CARTS REMAIN ON PATHS:  All competitors should be prepared for cart paths and wet weather conditions.

GOOD LUCK!!