Players Memorandum
2017 KGA Senior Amateur, Heritage Hill Golf Club
Monday - Tuesday, August 28-29, 2017
To: KGA Senior Amateur Competitors
From: Bill Coomer, Official in Charge
Date: August 23, 2017
RE: Championship Information
Venue Information
Venue Heritage Hill Golf Club
Address 1050 Valley View Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
Golf Shop (502-531-0606)
Key Staff Nick Sweeney, PGA Head Professional
Schedule of Events
Monday - Tuesday, August 28-29
Groupings & Starting Times
Monday and Tuesday starting times begin at 8:00 am (EDT)
Practice Round
Contact club for further information.
Course Selections:
- Championship (Seniors) > Blue Tees
- Mid-Senior Division > Blue Tees
- Masters Division > White Tees
- Legends > Gold Tees
Lodging
There are numerous hotels in the area with a variety of rates. To find what best suites your needs look online at www.visitky.com then select accommodations in the Bullitt County Area.
Registration
Registration is not required for this event. Report to the starting tee no less than 5 minutes prior to your assigned starting time. There is no call to the tee; it is the player’s responsibility to arrive on time.
Food & Beverage:
Lunch is provided for all competitors on Monday during the first round. Players may use the grill menu for their selections. This includes food and soft drink selections. Alcoholic beverages are not provided.
General Information:
The Rules of the United States Golf Association govern play. This information sheet, the USGA Rules 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:
The KGA allows for the use of distance-measuring devices for its championships. All units must conform to USGA guidelines.
Pace of Play Guidelines and Procedures:
The KGA uses a pace of play guideline that is outlined on the back of the Notice to Players.
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:
The practice range opens one hour before the first starting time weather permitting. Range balls will be set up at the practice range and are complimentary for competitors.
Play-off:
In the event of a tie for the first place in all divisions, the players concerned shall compete in a hole-by-hole play-off. The starting hole and time shall be announced at the scoreboard immediately after the Committee has verified the results of the qualifier.
Withdrawals:
If you need to withdraw call (502) 649-7980 and leave a message on the voicemail.
Attire & Conduct:
Proper golf attire is required. Blue jeans, designer jeans, tee shirts, and tank tops are prohibited. Shorts must be mid-thigh. Golf shirts with a traditional or mock collar are required. The host club is a “spikeless facility.”
Close of Competition:
The competition shall be deemed to have closed when all scores have been returned and the committee has approved the results.