April VIP Newsletter 2022

GOLF

COUPLES INVITATIONAL INFORMATION

LADIES SWINGFEST INFORMATION

WEDNESDAY - FRIDAY, JUNE 8 - 10

MONDAY - THURSDAY, JULY 11 -14

Wednesday – (Practice Round) Tee times may be made two weeks in advance at either course. Practice round tee times may begin starting at 10am - for tournament participants only. Cocktail party at the Meadow clubhouse from 5-7pm with pari mutuel wagering.

SIGN-UP DEADLINE: Wednesday, July 6

ELIGIBILITY: Member must have an established Forest Highlands handicap. Children under the membership (24 years of age and under) are not eligible to compete. Amateurs only. Guests must have a World Handicap System handicap in order to compete. Other handicap program handicaps will not be accepted.

Thursday – 9am shotgun at the Meadow Course

Friday – 9am shotgun at the Canyon Course

FORMAT : Five 9-hole Matches (Better Ball)

SIGN-UP DEADLINE: Friday, June 3

FIELD : 132 Players (66 teams)

FORMAT Thursday – Four Person Step-Aside Scramble Must use each player’s drive a minimum of three times.

ENTRY FEE: $880 per team. Entry into this event includes the practice round (can be scheduled up to two weeks in advance for no charge), opening dinner party, evening cocktail party during the shopping experience, 45 holes of tournament golf, cart fees, breakfast buffet and lunch on Wednesday, breakfast and awards luncheon on Thursday. Half of the entry fee will be charged one month prior to the start of the event. Members who cancel but are able to fill their spot with another team will be refunded. HANDICAPS July 1, 2022 handicap will be used. There is a maximum 10-stroke differential for this event. Handicaps will be at 90%, as recommended by the U.S.G.A. for this format. The course handicap of all four players in each match is reduced by the course handicap of the player with the lowest handicap, who then plays from scratch. All handicaps must be with the World Handicap System. If your partner does not have a handicap through the World Handicap System they will play to a 0 handicap.

Friday – Jack and Jill In this format two competitors play as partners, each playing their own ball. Partners are determined by male members playing with their male guest while female members play with their female guest. The lower score of the partners is the score for the hole. The scores of each two-person partnership will be added together to get the team score.

FIELD : 120 Players (30 Teams).

ENTRY FEE: $1350 per Team. Entry includes one practice round, two 18- hole rounds of competitive golf, cart fees, all food and beverage, and prizes. HANDICAPS Scramble format will be 15% of the combined team handicap. Jack & Jill format will be 85% of course handicap (Friday's round will be posted by the Golf Shop as Competition Scores). All handicaps must be with the World Handicap System. If your partner does not have a handicap through the World Handicap System they will play to a 0 handicap.

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