Saturday March 14th Cross Country
Scramble (2:00 pm shotgun start)
Four-person 9-hole scramble
with separate men’s and women’s divisions. The course will be a cross country
layout consisting of 9-holes utilizing the entire course. Blind ABCD draw to be
completed by the Pro Shop. The teams will be paired as equally as possible.
Minimum of 2 drives per player. $20.00 per person entry fee with $5.00 going to
team skins. Sign up by Wednesday March 11th. The rain date is
Saturday March 21st.
Friday April 17th Spring Mixer
Saturday April 18th Three
Person Opening Day Scramble *
Three-person scramble with separate men and women’s divisions. Blind ABC draw
to be completed by the Pro Shop. Teams will be paired as equally as possible. A
handicap ratio will be used. There will be a maximum of eight (8) tee shots per
player. USGA rules will apply. $20.00 per person entry fee with $4.00 going to
cash team skins. Teams will tee off in groups of six (two teams per tee). Sign
up by Wednesday April 15th. The rain date is Saturday April 25th.
Saturday May 2nd Four
Person Stableford Tournament *
Four person teams with two best ball modified Stableford
system. Men and women’s divisions. Sign up by Wednesday April 29th. $80.00 entry fee per team with $16.00 going
toward cash team skins. The rain date is Saturday May 9th.
Tuesday May 5th Green
Coat Matches Begin *
Singles match play elimination tournament. One match
played every three weeks. Failure to play the match by the final day
will result in the match being scheduled for 2:00 p.m. the final day of the
play period. If only one player shows up, the match will be won by default. If
neither player shows up, the match will be decided by a coin flip. There will be no exceptions
to this rule. Please be considerate of the other participants and play
your match by the scheduled date. Sign up by Tuesday April 28th. Pairings will be posted on Tuesday May 5th.
The ball will be played down and handicaps will be based off the lower player’s
handicap. The Pro Shop will provide dotted scorecards for all matches. Entry
fee is $20.00 per player.
Saturday May 16th 4/3/2
Tournament *
Four person teams with varying best ball format. Four
best balls on all par 3’s, three best balls on all par 4’s and two best balls
on all par 5’s. Separate men and women’s divisions. Sign up by Wednesday May 13th.
$80.00 entry fee per team, with $16.00
going toward cash team skins. Tournament participants will receive one free
drink before teeing off (provided by the club) and free chili served outside
the TURN (provided by the Board of Governors).
The rain date is Saturday May 23rd.
Saturday May 30th The Victors Tournament *
Two person teams with separate men and women’s divisions.
The front nine is a BEST BALL format and the back nine is a Pure Alternate Shot
format. Sign up by Wednesday May 27th. The entry fee is $40.00 per
team with $8.00 going to cash team skins. The rain date is Saturday June 6th.
Tuesday
June 2nd Two Person Best Ball
Matches Begin *
Separate men and women’s divisions. Sign up by Wednesday
May 27th . The pairings will be posted on Tuesday June 2nd
. The same rules as the Green coat tournament will apply. $40.00 entry fee per
team. No substitutions or score card matching allowed. Handicaps will be based
off the low player. The Pro Shop will provide dotted scorecards for all
matches.
Wednesday June 3rd The
Women’s Invitational
The course will be CLOSED until approximately 3:30 P.M.
Cost and details will be posted in the Pro Shop and mailed to all members. The
rain date is Wednesday June 10th.
Friday June 5th The Men’s Invitational
The course will be closed all day and there will be no
couples’s scramble that evening. Cost and details will be posted in the Pro
Shop and mailed to all members. The rain date is Friday June 12th.
Saturday
June 13th The Captain and Crew Tournament
Four person teams with two separate parts. Part #1 is two
best balls per hole. Part #2 is the captain’s ball plus the other best ball of
the team. If the captain’s ball is lost, the team is out of that part of the
tournament. Separate men and women’s divisions. Sign up by Wednesday June 10th.
$80.00 per team entry fee. 50% of the
purse goes toward part #1 and 50% goes toward part #2. Your team can win
both parts of the tournament. The rain date is Saturday June 20st.
Saturday
June 27th HVGC Shamble Scramble *
Four person teams with separate men and women’s divisions.
The format is a four person, three best ball, scramble. In this format, a tee shot
of one of the four players is selected on each hole. Each player will then
complete each hole from the point of the tee shot selected with the team score
being, three best ball using full handicap. There will be minimum of (4) tee
shots per player. Sign up by Wednesday June 24th. The entry fee is
$20.00 per person. The rain date is Saturday July 4th.
Saturday
July 11th 6/6/6 Tournament *
Two person teams with separate men and women’s divisions
paired in handicapped divisions. All play will be scratch in each division. The
first six holes is best ball and the ball is played down, the second six holes
is scramble format with the ball being played up, the final six holes is pure
alternate shot with the ball being played down. The minimum combined handicap
for the men is 15 and for women it is 35. Sign up by Wednesday July 8th
. $40.00 entry fee per team. The rain date is Saturday July 18th.
Saturday
July 25th Jack and Jill Tournament
Four person teams made up of two men and two women with
current GHIN handicaps. Entry is open to
members or member and guest with at least 2 members per foursome. Three best
balls on each hole. The entry fee is $80.00 per team with $16.00 going to cash
team skins. This will be a Shotgun Start at 12:30 pm. The annual Chicken Fry Dinner will be held
following this event. The cost of the dinner is NOT included in the
tournament fee. Sign up by Wednesday July 22nd . The rain date for the tournament is Saturday
August 1st.
Saturday/Sunday
August 8th, 9th CHAMPIONSHIP WEEKEND
Men's and women’s club championship.
WOMEN: Overall gross, Senior’s (55+), Super Seniors (65+),
“A” Flight, and “B” Flight;
Flight’s A and B will be NET ONLY.
MEN: Seniors (55+), Super Senior (65+), Governors Cup ,
Shamrock . The Governors and Shamrock Cups are net only. We will be using the standard format for the
first 36 holes. The top 12 players based
on gross score will play an additional 18 holes on Sunday afternoon to play for
the Club Championship. Sign up by Wednesday
August 5th. The entry fee for this event will be $20.00 per
player. In the event of a tie, there will be a sudden death playoff
starting on hole #1 and continuing until a winner is determined. The rain dates
are Saturday/Sunday August 15th and 16th.
Saturday
August 22nd Hidden Valley
Calcutta Day (Men’s Division) *
You must be 21 years old to play in this tournament and you
must have an established 2009 USGA handicap at Hidden Valley Golf Club. Four man teams with a three best ball format,
played at their lowest handicap since last year’s Calcutta. Teams will be picked on Wednesday night,
August 19th at 7:00 p.m. in the following manner: Each “A” player will be selected by the Pro.
The “A” player will then pick the other members of his team by drawing their
names from a hat. Para mutual wagering will available until tee time on the day
of the event. The entry fee is $75.00
per player. Entries must be in the Pro Shop by Sunday August 16th.
The rain date is Saturday August 29th.
Saturday
August 22nd Hidden Valley Calcutta Day (Women’s Division) *
You must be 21 years old to play in this tournament and
you must have an established 2008 USGA handicap at Hidden Valley Golf Club.
Teams will be made up of four ladies.
The format will be a three best ball, played at their lowest handicap
since last year’s Calcutta. Teams will be picked on Wednesday afternoon, August
19th, following league play in the following manner: Each “A” player will be selected by the Pro.
The “A” player will then pick the other members of his team by drawing their
names from a hat. Para mutual wagering will available until tee time on the day
of the event. The entry fee is $40.00
per player. Entries must be in the Pro Shop by Sunday August 16th.
The rain date is Saturday August 29th.
Saturday
September 5th The Lottery Tournament *
You select your own foursome and play your regular game,
however, all members of your foursome must participate in the tournament and
tee times will be assigned. When everyone is finished playing, the Pro Shop
will select teams randomly by handicap, selecting players in an A, B, C, D,
fashion. The format then will be a two best ball of the four players chosen.
The entry fee is $80.00 per team or $20.00 per person. Four person teams with
separate men and women’s divisions. The number of place’s paid will be
determined by the Pro Shop prior to the start of the event. Sign up by Wednesday September 2nd.
The rain date is Saturday September 12th.
Saturday
September 19th The Pinehurst Tournament *
Two person teams with separate men and women’s divisions.
The format is a two person, Pinehurst Alternate Shot. In this alternate shot
format, both players tee off and hit their 2nd shot from the spot of
their partner’s tee shot; then the team chooses which ball they will play to
complete the hole. Sign up by Wednesday September 16th. The entry
fee is $20.00 per person. The rain date is Saturday September 26th.
Saturday
October 3rd The Valley Cup Tournament *
Two person teams with separate men and women’s divisions.
The format is a green keeper’s revenge theme and the tees will rotate from Red,
Gold, White, and Blue. $40.00 per team entry fee. The ball will be PLAYED UP
with a SCRAMBLE FORMAT. A handicap ratio will be used. A minimum team handicap
for the men is 15 and for women is 35. Sign up by Wednesday September 30th.
The rain date is Saturday October 10th.
Saturday
October 17th The Year End Game (Jim Rupel Memorial)
Points are given throughout the tournament season to
participants of all tournaments except the Men’s and Women’s Invitational and
the Jack and Jill. The format for this
tournament will be a Ryder Cup format with a total of 36 players
participating. The rain date is Saturday
October 24th.
Friday
November 6th The Year-End Meeting
The festivities include cocktails beginning at 6:00pm and
a dinner provided by the management and the Board of Governors, election of new
board members and presentation of golf awards.
November 7th Fall
Scramble
Four person teams with separate Men’s and Women’s
divisions. Blind draw to be completed by the Pro Shop. Teams will be paired as
equally as possible. A handicap ratio will be used. There will be a minimum of
four (4) drives per player. Sit down scramble format. All 4 players will tee
off on each hole. Whoever’s tee shot is used that player will “Sit Down” . On
the 2nd shot whichever player’s shot is used that player will also
“Sit Down” . And so on. Once all 4 players have had their shots used then all 4
players will once again be back in the rotation. $20.00 per person entry fee with
$5.00 going to cash team skins. Sign up by Wednesday November 4th.
The rain date will be Saturday November 15th.
Saturday
December 5th Deep Freeze Tournament
Weather permitting, there will be a nine-hole individual low
net format based on the 2009 year-end handicap. There will be a closest to the
pin contest on holes #3 and #8. 100% handicap will apply with a $20 entry fee
per person. The snow date is Saturday December 12th.
2009
General Tournament Rules
Most tournaments will start at 9:00 A.M. unless weather
related.
All players participating in the tournaments must have a
current HVGC Handicap. (some exceptions
may apply)
USGA rules will govern play in all tournaments. This means
that the ball will be played down unless course conditions dictate otherwise.
The decision will be made by the tournament committee. All decisions on
inclement weather and or the shortening of tournaments will be by the
tournament committee.
The following is the “Pace of Play Policy” that will be in
effect:
It is the responsibility of each player in a group to keep
up with the group in front of them. If a
group falls behind:
1. The
group will be warned for being out of position and asked to speed up.
2. If
the group does not improve its pace of play, a second warning will be issued.
3. If
after two (2) warnings the group has not improved their pace of play, a penalty
of two (2) strokes shall be incurred.
* Falling behind is defined as more than 11 minutes behind
the documented pace of play or one full hole
open in front of the group, whichever is less, within reason.
All decisions regarding eligibility, disqualifications,
etc. will be made by the tournament committee.
Tournaments will NOT be made up if the original
date and the rain date of the tournament are rained out. In the event of a rain
out, your entry fee will be refunded.
Tournament payoffs will be as follows: 30% of the field
for men and 35% of the field for women.
ENJOY THE GOLF AND FELLOWSHIP
*Denotes
that the tournament counts towards the Year End Skins Game point total.
Hidden Valley Golf Club
2009
Activities Schedule
March 14 Saturday
Cross Country
Scramble (2:00 pm shotgun start)
April 17
Friday
Night Spring Mixer
April 18
Saturday
Three Person
Opening Day Scramble
May 2
Saturday
Four
Person Stableford Tournament
May 5
Tuesday
Green Coat
Matches Start
May 16 Saturday
4/3/2 Tournament
May 30
Saturday
Victors
Tournament
June 2 Tuesday
Two Person Best Ball Matches Start
June 3
Wednesday
Women’s
Invitational
June 5
Friday
Men’s
Invitational
June 13
Saturday
Captain and
Crew Tournament
June 27
Saturday
HVGC Shamble
Scramble
July 11
Saturday
6/6/6
Tournament
July 25 Saturday
Jack and Jill Tournament (12:30
shotgun start)
August 8/9 Saturday/Sunday Championship Weekend
August 22 Saturday
Men’s/Women’s
Calcutta
September 5 Saturday
The Lottery
Tournament
September 19 Saturday
The Pinehurst
Tournament
October 3 Saturday
The Valley
Cup Tournament
October 17 Saturday
Year-End Game
(Jim Rupel Memorial)
November 6 Friday
Year End
Meeting
November 7 Saturday
Year End
Scramble (11:00 pm shotgun start)
December 5 Saturday
Deep Freeze
Tournament
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