95th Carolinas Amateur Championship
Sectional Qualifying
Cherokee National, Gaffney, SC
June 25, 2009
Player Information
Your entry for the CGA Carolinas Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifier at Cherokee National in Gaffney, SC on Thursday, June 25, 2009 has been accepted.
Please review the following qualifying information since there is no formal registration at Cherokee National. Remember that we are guests of the club and we need to conduct ourselves in a proper manner. Also, make sure to take care of your cart/range fees in the golf shop prior to the qualifying round and be at your assigned tee ready to play a few minutes before your tee time. Failure to pay cart/range fees will result in suspension from future CGA events. Good luck and we look forward to seeing you in Gaffney.
Practice Rounds: You are entitled to one complimentary practice round (cart fee mandatory and not included at $20.00) from June 15-19 or June 22-24 when tee times are available. You may call for practice tee times 7 days in advance. Make sure to identify yourself as a Carolinas Amateur participant when calling. It will be helpful if you contact other qualifier participants and make your own game before calling. Play the Blue tees except play the White tee on hole #10 during your practice round. Par is 36-36—72. Approximate yardage is 6900 yards. Yardage is subject to change.
Tee Times: Qualifying tee times will be available beginning Thursday, June 18 on the CGA website (www.carolinasgolf.org) or by calling the CGA or Cherokee National. Qualifier tee times are from 8:00am-10:00am off the 1st and 10th tees.
Cart Fees: Be aware that the $20.00 cart/range fee is MANDATORY for both the practice and qualifying rounds. You may walk during the qualifier but must still pay the cart/range fee. Caddies are permitted during the qualifying round but only two carts are allowed per group or one cart if there are two players in a pairing. Pull-carts are NOT allowed.
Caddie/Spectator Cart Policy: During the play of a hole, either the player or his caddie may ride in a golf cart but not both at the same time. Spectators are not allowed to ride in a player’s golf cart at any time. Club owned spectator carts are not allowed.
Distance Measuring Devices: Local rule allowing the use of distance measuring devices during the qualifying round will be in effect.
Club Policies: Cherokee National accepts MasterCard, Visa, American Express and cash for golf shop purchases and cart/range fees. Food and beverage only accepts cash. Also, be advised that Cherokee National is a non-metal spike facility. No denim, shirts must have collars and shorts must be Bermuda-length. The dress code also applies to caddies. No personal food or coolers.
Contact Information: Andy Priest is the CGA official-in-charge. Danny Agapion is the head golf professional at Cherokee National. Cherokee National (864-489-9417); CGA (910-673-1000) or email: apriest@carolinasgolf.org.
Cherokee National Information:
Physical Address: 442 Cherokee National Hwy., Gaffney, SC 29342
Website: http://www.cherokeenational.net/
Map: http://www.cherokeenational.net/how_to_get_here.htm