THE 23rd ANNUAL FREDERICK CITY AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

CLUSTERED SPIRES GOLF COURSE

SATURDAY, AUGUST 15TH - SUNDAY, AUGUST16TH. 2015

ELIGIBILITY: THE FREDERICK CITYCHAMPIONSHIP IS OPEN TO ALL AMATEUR GOLFERS HOLDING A CURRENT U.S.G.A. HANDICAP FROM APGA RECONIZED FACILITY. VERIFICATION OF HANDICAP MUST ACCOMPANY APPLICATION AND FEE.

COMPETITION: THE AMATEUR IS A TWO DAY, 36 HOLE, STROKE PLAY EVENT. TOURNAMENT WINNERS WILL BE DETERMINED AT THE END OF THE SECOND DAY. THERE WILL BE AN IMMEDIATE SUDDEN DEATH PLAYOFF IN THE EVENT OF A TIE FOR FIRST PLACE IN ALL FLIGHTS.

FLIGHTS: THE CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT (APPROXIMATE HANDICAPSOF 4.0. AND LOWER) WILL PLAY FROM THE BLACK TEES. FIRST FLIGHT (APPROXIMATE HANDICAPS OF 4.1 TO 7.0) AND SECOND FLIGHT (APPROXIMATE HANDICAPS OF 7.1-10.0) WILL PLAY FROM THE WHITE TEES. THE THIRD FLIGHT WILL INCLUDE ALL PLAYERS WITH AN APPROXIMATE HANDICAP OF 10.1 AND HIGHER AND WILL PLAY FROM THE WHITE TEES.

PLAYERS MAY OPT TO MOVE UP A FLIGHT. IF SO, PLEASE INDICATE ON THE APPLICATION BELOW.

PRIZES: THE OVERALL FREDERICK CITY AMATEUR CHAMPION WILL RECEIVE A $750.00 GIFT CERTIFICATE AND TROPHY.THE RUNNER UP IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT AND WINNERS IN FLIGHTS 1 - 3 WILL BE AWARDED TROPHIES AND GIFT CERTIFICATES. THE FINAL NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS IN EACH FLIGHT WILL DETERMINE THE TOTAL PRIZE PAYOUT. GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE REDEEMABLE IN THE GOLF SHOP.

ENTRIES: THE ENTRY FEE OF $135.00 INCLUDES GREEN FEES FOR 36 HOLES OF GOLF AND PRIZES. CART FEES AND SKINS ARE OPTIONAL CHARGES.

RULES: U.S.G.A. RULES WILL GOVERN ALL PLAY, EXCEPT FOR MODIFIED LOCAL RULES. ANY PLAYER WITHDRAWING FROM THE TOURNAMENT AFTER ENTRY DEADLINE WILL RECEIVE THE ENTRY FEE IN THE FORM OF A GIFT CERTIFICATE OF $135.00 GOOD FOR MERCHANDISE AND/OR ROUNDS OF GOLF.

APPLICATION, HANDICAP VERIFICATION, AND ENTRY FEE OF $135.00 MUST BE RECEIVED BY MONDAY AUGUST 10TH. ENTRIES SUBMITTED AFTER THE DEADLINE WILL BE PLACED ON A STAND BY LIST.

STARTING TIMES AND PAIRINGS CAN BE OBTAINED AS OF THURSDAY, AUGUST 13th BY CALLING THE GOLF SHOP AT 301-600-1295. REQUESTS FOR TIMES AND PAIRINGS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED.

THE FIELD WILL BE LIMITED TO THE FIRST 120 ENTRIES, THEREFORE, IT IS ADVISABLE TO HAVE APPLICATIONS IN EARLY. A STANDBY LIST WILL BE GENERATED AFTER THE FIRST 120 ENTRIES WITH PRIORITY GIVEN TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP FLIGHT.

NAME: ______PHONE: ______

EMAIL______

CLUB:______CLUB PHONE #______

U.S.G.A. INDEX: ______(PLEASE INCLUDE HANDICAP VERIFICATION FROM YOUR CLUB)

CASH OR CHECKS FOR $135.00, PAYABLE TO THE CITY OF FREDERICK, MUST ACCOMPANY THE APPLICATION.

CLUSTERED SPIRES GOLF CLUB- 8415 GAS HOUSE PIKE- FREDERICK, MD21701 (301-600-1295)