Competitors Memorandum
2017 KPGA Pro-Pro 2-Man, Griffin Gate Golf Club
To: KPGA Pro-Pro Competitors
From: Bill Coomer, Director, Amateur-Professional Competitions
Date: August 2, 2017
Venue Information
Venue Griffin Gate Golf Club
Address 1720 Newtown Pike, Lexington, KY 40511
Golf Shop (859) 288-6193
Key Staff Colin Gooch, PGA Head Professional
Schedule of Events
Monday, August 7 – 36 Hole Multi-Format
Groupings & Starting Times
Shotgun Start: 8:30 a.m. / 1:30 p.m. EDT
Food & Beverage:
The club will have food and beverage services available. A player’s lunch will be provided between rounds.
General Information:
The Rules of the United States Golf Association govern play. This information sheet, the Golf House Kentucky hard card and any site-specific Local Rules and Conditions of Competition sheets are supplements to the Rules of Golf. Local Rules of the host course do not apply. The Golf House Kentucky Rules and Competitions Committee, who are charged with conducting this site, shall settle all questions. Reference to the Rules and Appendix I may be found in the 2016-19 Rules of Golf book. Unless otherwise noted the penalty for breach of a Local Rule or Condition is: 2 Strokes.
Distance-Measuring Devices:
KPGA allows Distance Measuring Devices at all section events unless otherwise stated in the Conditions of Competition.
Pace of Play Guidelines and Procedures:
The KPGA uses a pace of play guideline that is available as a separate form.
Player/Caddie Carts:
Golf carts are provided for all players. Pull/Push carts are allowed, if preferred.
Caddies:
Caddies are permitted, however you are responsible for making your own arrangements for a caddie.
*Practice Range:
This facility does not have a practice range on the property. Hitting nets may be available but if you need a further warm-up experience please make those arrangements yourself.
Play-off:
In the event that there is a tie for first place, there will be a hole-by-hole playoff to determine the winner. The hole or sequence of holes will be announced at the scoreboard at the end of the final round.
Close of Competition:
The competition shall be deemed to have closed when all scores have been returned and the committee has approved the results.