49th North Carolina Amateur Championship

Sectional Qualifying

Forest Oaks Country Club, Greensboro, NC

May 20, 2009

Player Information

 

Your entry for the CGA North Carolina Amateur Championship Sectional Qualifier at Forest Oaks Country Club in Greensboro, NC on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 has been accepted.

 

Please review the following qualifying information since there is no formal registration at Forest Oaks Country Club. 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 at Forest Oaks.

 

Practice Rounds: You are entitled to one complimentary practice round (cart fee mandatory and not included at $20.00) on May 19 when tee times are available. You may begin calling for practice tee times on May 16. Make sure to identify yourself as a North Carolina Amateur participant when calling. It will be helpful if you contact other qualifier participants and make your own game before calling. Play the Green tees during your practice round. Par is 36-36—72. Approximate yardage is 6850 yards. Yardage is subject to change.

Tee Times: Qualifying tee times will be available beginning Wednesday, May 13 on the CGA website (www.carolinasgolf.org) or by calling the CGA or Forest Oaks CC. 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: Forest Oaks Country Club accepts MasterCard, Visa, American Express, and cash for golf shop purchases, cart fees and food/beverage. Also, be advised that Forest Oaks CC 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. Anthony Miller is the head golf professional at Forest Oaks CC. Forest Oaks Country Club (336-674-2241); CGA (910-673-1000) or email: apriest@carolinasgolf.org.

Directions to Forest Oaks Country Club:

Club Address: 4600 Forest Oaks Drive, Greensboro, NC 27406

From Greensboro, North Carolina – Take Interstates 40 & 85 to Exit 126.  Turn onto Route 421 South and travel approximately seven miles to the stop light at Hagan Stone Park Road.  Turn left on Hagan Stone Park Road and go about a quarter mile to the stop sign at Liberty Road.  Turn left on Liberty Road, and take an immediate right at the entrance to Forest Oaks Drive.  Proceed approximately one mile.  The Forest Oaks 27,000 sq. ft. clubhouse will be on the left.