Welcome to the 2022 Men's Amateur

 

 

 

 

 

Information for the Weekend

 

Registration

 

  • Players must register at the entrance to the Club on Saturday (Proshop side by the ball machine). Registration for the morning draw will begin at 6am and for the afternoon flight it will begin at 10:15am.  
  • If you did not already pay to enter the ‘Skins’ competition at time of submitting your entry, players will still have the option to purchase an entry at time of registration ($20). Please bring cash if wishing to enter this ‘game of chance’.
  • At registration you will receive your event gifts as well as your meal vouchers and two Steamworks Brewing beer tickets that are redeemable at the ‘turn’ (10th Tee Cabin) as well as in the Restaurant.
  • Tickets for a 50/50 draw will also be available for purchase at registration and in the Restaurant on Saturday. Please bring cash for purchase. 

 

This year we will be having two flights with a Gross and Net component to each. Prizing will be equally distributed over the two flights. The flights are named in honour of two past life members of the Squamish Valley Golf Club, Mr Dan Rourke and Mr Bill Galley.  For overall honour’s it will be the lowest Gross & Net score. The two gentlemen winning these categories will hoist the SVGC Winners Trophies on Sunday.

 

Operating Hours

 

  • The Proshop and Range will open at 6am on Saturday and Sunday.
  • The Restaurant will open at 630am on Saturday and Sunday for coffee and muffins. Breakfast will be available from 7am onwards. The menu will be limited but favorites such as bacon, sausage, ham, scrambled eggs, toast as well as breakfast sandwiches will be on offer.
  • Meal vouchers will be redeemable from 12pm on Saturday, with the Saturday evening dinner Buffet available form 4pmOn Sunday, meal vouchers will be redeemable from 11am onwards.

 

Range

 

  • Range balls will be complimentary and will be down on the range. 

 

Tee Times

 

  • It is the players responsibility to be on time to the 1st/10th tee. The starter will distribute scorecards on the tee. It is suggested that you be at your designated tee in time for you to observe the group in front of you tee off. We will not be announcing players to the tee.
  • Whistler is up the road from us and weekend traffic on the highway can be busy. Please plan accordingly
  • A full redraw will be done for Sunday based on Gross Scores. The draw will be emailed to the competitors as well as being posted on the website.

 

Completion of Round 

 

Upon completion of the round please compare scores with your Marker’s score, sign your scorecards and then immediately deliver them to the Proshop. Players do not have to calculate their scores but please help the process by keeping everything legible. If an error is made, please cross out the score and write the correct one neatly underneath.

 

Saturday Afternoon Putting Competition 

 

On Saturday afternoon we will be holding a 4-Hole Putting Competition on the Practice green from approx. 2pm to 7pm. All competitors, caddies and guests will be eligible to purchase entries from the Proshop ($10 per attempt).  Thanks to very generous sponsorship from the businesses listed below, prizes to be won will include a Taylor Made Stealth Driver, Scotty Cameron Putter, Titleist Vokey Wedge (all ordered to spec, upcharges the responsibility of the winners) as well as a number of draw prizes. Thank you to;

 

  • Bunbury & Associates Land Surveying Ltd
  • Diamond Head Development
  • Mackenzie Funeral Chapel
  • New Era Plumbing
  • Pipeline Plumbing and Heating
  • Tom Malpass - Realtor
  • Chip and Putt

 

The BC Lions CFL team are also supporting this event with the donation of 140 sleeves of BC Lion’s logo ’ed Titleist Prov’s. Each entrant will be entitled to one sleeve when they purchase an entry into the competition (regardless if the competitor purchases multiple entries).

 

All proceeds from this putting competition will be donated to the Sea to Sky Hospice Society. 

 

Presentation Ceremony

 

Upon completion of the tournament and scoring, a brief presentation ceremony will be held to declare the Low Gross and Low Net Winners of the two flights.

Those wanting to use their winning for purchases in the proshop may do so following the presentation. Please note that the Gift Cards can be used for any purchase at SVGC (Restaurant and Proshop).

 

We hope you have an enjoyable weekend with great scores, great food, good company and a few tasty beverages !

 

 

Mark Mckenzie

Scott Sellers

Scott Wengi

 

SVGC Mens Amateur Tournament Committee