Spring Series I
Stockton Golf and Country Club & Elkhorn Golf Club
March 14-15, 2020
Spring Series I has been cancelled due to the (Covid-19) Cornonavirus.
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Listed below is IMPORTANT tournament information. Please read carefully.
Club Location:
Elkhorn GC
1050 Elkhorn Drive
Stockton, CA 95209
209-474-3900
Stockton GCC
3800 West Country Club Boulevard
Stockton, CA 95204
209-466-6221
Format: 36 holes stroke play; 18 holes per day.
Start Times:
Boys Championship Flight & Girls First Flight
Saturday, March 14 – Elkhorn GC -1:00 p.m. shotgun start
Sunday, March 15 – Stockton GCC - 7:30 a.m. tee time start on holes #1 and #10
Girls Championship Flight & Boys First Flight
Saturday, March 14 – Stockton GCC - 1:00 p.m. shotgun start
Sunday, March 15 – Elkhorn GC - 7:30 a.m. tee time start on holes #1 and #10
Saturday Schedule
Boys Championship Flight & Girls First Flight (Elkhorn)
Registration: will be located next to the Pro-shop at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. There will be no registration on Sunday; players should arrive at their designated tee at least 10 minutes prior to their start time.
Announcements: will occur at 12:30 at the putting green next to the first tee, players will start walking to their holes at 12:40. Players will be shuttled to the furthers hole on the course
Girls Championship Flight & Boys First Flight (Stockton)
Registration: will be located on the driving range at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. There will be no registration on Sunday; players should arrive at their designated tee at least 10 minutes prior to their start time.
Announcements: will occur at 12:30 p.m. at the putting green, players will start walking to their holes at 12:40. Players will be shuttled to the further holes on the course
Practice Round: Practice rounds are available for players and family. Please call the golf shop in advance to book your time.
Stockton GCC: Practice rounds will be available Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. The Junior Rate is $25 and only available after 12:30 pm, adult rate is $45. The cart fee is $15 per person. Please let the Pro-Shop know you are playing in the JTNC event when booking your practice round.
Elkhorn GC: The Junior Rate is $12 after 11 am, adults will pay the going rate. The normal cart fee is $25 per cart.
Food Service: Food will be available both days for players. Saturday, a box lunch will be available at registration. Sunday, a barbeque style lunch will be available at the completion of the round.
Stockton GCC: The restaurant inside the clubhouse will not be available. The snack shack will open at 8:30 a.m. and close at 4:00 p.m. The snack shack is located near the front gate, intersecting holes 6,7,12,13. *Spectators may purchase the BBQ on Sunday.
Elkhorn GC: The restaurant will open at 7:00 a.m. for breakfast for purchase. Food will only be avaible till 4:00 p.m. and the restaurant will close at 7:00 p.m.
Range: Both ranges will be available at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday and 6:30 a.m. on Sunday.
A limited number of spots are available on the range, so players are asked to limit their practice. Players who have hit an excessive number of balls may be asked to step aside to allow others to warm up.
Second Round Pairings: Second round pairings will be available after all first round scores are posted. The pairing will be available at jtnc.org on the contestant information page.
Rules of Play: The current USGA Rules of Golf are in effect and are supplemented by the JTNC rules card. The committee will provide any additional Local Rules needed on the tournament days. It is the individual player’s responsibility to know the conditions of the competition.
Time of Starting: Players are responsible for showing up and ready to play on time to their correct tee. The player will be penalized for arriving after their time and disqualified for showing up after 4 minutes 59 seconds after their starting time. The official starting time will be posted at jtnc.org.
Late Appearance: It is the responsibility of the players to be at their assigned tee at the time that the Committee orders play to begin. The course will not page players to the tee.
Walking: Players must walk at all times, except as authorized by the Committee. Caddies are not permitted. Pull or push carts are permitted. Spectator carts are prohibited. Handicap carts will be available. Individuals must have documentation and be cleared by the JTNC staff. Visit the registration tent to be approved. For questions contact Haley at hwhitbeck@ncga.org.
Dress Code: All players must be properly attired both on the golf course and on the premises of the club. Blue jeans, designer jeans, T-shirts and tank tops are prohibited. Golf shirts must be worn and shorts must be of appropriate length (no jean shorts). This dress code will be used at all JTNC competitions in conjunction with any additional dress code restrictions of the particular golf course involved. A violation of this dress code must be rectified without undue delay or the player will not be allowed to continue play. Spectators violating will be asked to change or leave the club.
Spectators: Spectators must wear proper attire in accordance with what is appropriate for that club or facility. The use of electronic devices should be limited to areas where their use will not distract players on the course. Spectators must maintain at least 25 yards from the players and avoid even the appearance of imparting advice or assisting the player in any way. A spectator may approach a player briefly to hand clothing, food or beverages to the player, but should not have prolonged conversations. Please walk ahead of the group you are following and stay in the rough or near the cart paths. Do not delay groups by walking slowly. Spectators must stay off the greens and out of the bunkers at all times. Spectators violating these policies may be asked to leave the course. Spectator carts are prohibited. Handicap carts will be available for $25 per cart. Individuals must have documentation and be cleared by the JTNC staff. Please visit the registration table on Saturday to be cleared or find a JTNC staff on Sunday.
Ties: In the event of ties, there will be a play-off for first place. Ties for second and third will be decided using the USGA’s method for matching cards if not broken during the play-off for first place. Note: The USGA method changed for 2020; it is now the last 18 holes of a multiple round tournament.
Withdrawals & No Shows: Players who enter a JTNC event and wish to withdraw for any reason MUST notify the JTNC/NCGA staff at the Rules and Competitions department at (831) 625-4653. Failure to notify the JTNC/NCGA will result in a NO SHOW and the player will receive a one-year suspension from all JTNC events for the following calendar year following the infraction. A player who only contacts the course and NOT the JTNC/NCGA will incur the suspension.
Footwear: Non-metal spikes required. Shoes with traditionally designed spikes (regardless of composition, i.e., ceramic) or spikes, regardless of design, comprised either entirely or partially of metal (when such metal comes in contact with the surface of the putting green) are prohibited. Penalty for breach of this condition: Disqualification.
All other questions concerning this event, contact the JTNC/NCGA staff during normal business hours at (831) 625-4653. For weekends or after business hours contact Haley at (831)622-8252 or hwhitbeck@ncga.org.
