Eligibility
Open to 2009 members of the SCGA who are residents of South Carolina.  Both players must be at least 30 years of age as of August 22, 2009.  Entries may be declined for those individuals who have not had reasonable activity on their club’s handicap roster as of the most recent update. 

Entries
Entries must be filed either on attached form or register online at www.scgolf.org.  Entries must be received by 5:00 p.m. on July 29, 2009. Field will be limited to 64 teams. Priorities are as follows: (1) Top 12 teams from the 2008 Championship (2) Teams with the lowest combined handicap index. Changes in partners after acceptance of entry and prior tournament history may result in loss of priority.  Acceptance will be posted online at www.scgolf.org by noon July 30th.  $10.00 from each team’s  entry fee will be entered as a tax-deductible donation to the SC Junior Golf Foundation as approved by the SCGA Executive Board.

Format
USGA rules apply, 36-hole four ball stroke play.  Awards will be given to the 12 teams with the lowest 36-hole total.

Schedule
Upon notification of acceptance, each team will be entitled to 1 practice round.  Call the Golf Shop to make arrangements at 843-266-4100.  Times available after 11.00 a.m. on August 21st and earlier dates based on a space available basis.

August 22             First round.                       Tee times begin at 7:30 a.m. off of the #1 tee.
August 23             Final round and awards.    Tee times begin at 7:30 a.m. off the #1 tee.  
  
Pairings
Tee times and pairings available August 5th from the SCGA Web Site: www.scgolf.org

Carts
Players are required to rent carts from Oak Point for $25.00 per player per round of golf, range balls included.

Lodging
The Best Western (843-571-6100) & Sleep Inn (843-556-6959) off of Savannah Hwy are offering a special room rate of $81.99 per night.  Ask for the Mid Am Four Ball Rate & make reservations ASAP.  
   
Restrictions
Players are required to adhere to the dress code of the facility and conduct themselves in the manner of keeping with the highest standards of the SCGA.  Players refusing to comply will be disqualified from the competition.  Plastic, non-traditional spikes will be required for this event.