CN Canadian Women's Tour @
Glendale Golf & Country Club
June 22-24, 2008Player Fact Sheet
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Venue:
Glendale Golf & Country Club
400 Augier Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3K 1S4
Pro Shop (204) 832-3384, Fax (204) 837-8383
Purse: $41,250 (CDN)
Exemptions:
The Champion of this event is awarded an exemption into the 2008 CN Canadian Women’s Open. Order of Merit points earned at this championship go towards earning one of two exemptions that are awarded to the top two competitors, not otherwise exempt, on the 2008 CN Canadian Women’s Tour Order of Merit following the conclusion of play at Camelot Golf & Country Club. In order to be eligible for the Order of Merit exemptions, a competitor must compete in at least two of the events on the 2008 schedule.
Host Hotels:
Twenty-three rooms have been blocked on the night of Saturday June 21st. Thirty rooms have been blocked on Sunday June 22nd and Monday June 23rd, 2008 at the Holiday Inn- Airport West. The hotel is 10 minutes from Glendale Golf & Country Club and offers a wide array of services. Double and single rooms are available for $106/night. The rooms are blocked under the ‘CWT’ reservation code until May 27th ,2008 so make your reservations early at (204) 885-4478.
Private Housing (Billeting):
Available to a limited number of golfers. Contact: TBD.
Registration:
Glendale Golf & Country Club, Sunday, June 22nd,, 2008 between 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Players who do not register at this time, without informing tournament officials prior to such time, are subject to disqualification and further disciplinary action. If you cannot register on Sunday afternoon, simply contact the RCGA to confirm your attendance at the championship and arrangements will be made for you to register on Monday. The RCGA can be notified by contacting Alison Turcotte at 1-800-263-0009 x250 or 905-626-4468.
Practice Rounds:
To reserve your tee time, contact the Pro Shop at (204) 837-8383 no later than Sunday June 15th and identify yourself as a participant in this championship. Practice rounds are also available in the weeks preceding the championship however times are subject to availability. Competitors are entitled to one complimentary practice round only.
Special Event:
Thirty-nine guests of CN, the host club and the media will be invited to the Sunday afternoon Clinic and a 9-hole Shotgun Scramble on the championship course, hosted by thirteen Tour professionals on Sunday June 1st. An informal dinner reception will follow play. For more information or to sign up as a host (hosts will be compensated $150 CDN), please contact Alison Turcotte at 1-800-263-0009 ext. 250 or aturcotte@rcga.org.
1:30 to 2:30 p.m. - Clinic 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. - Pro-Am Reception
Starting Times:
Starting times for the first round will be made available at registration. Tee times will also be available at www.cncanadianwomenstour.com, in the golf shop and at the RCGA Tournament Office after registration. Final round starting times will be based on the competitors’ score from the previous round and will be available shortly after play at www.cncanadianwomenstour.com, in the golf shop and at the host hotel.
Caddies:
A limited number of caddies will be available through the host facility. Contact: TBD. Fee - $40.00 per day.
Dress code:
Soft-spiked golf shoes are mandatory. Consult Tour Code of Conduct
for more details.
Code of Conduct:
All participants are expected to
abide by the CN Canadian Women’s Tour Code of Conduct. Violations
of the Code of Conduct will be dealt with based on the severity of the misconduct.
The Code of Conduct is available at www.cncanadianwomenstour.com and will
be supplied to each participant at registration.
Notice of Withdrawal:
All accepted individuals are expected to participate. If you find
you cannot compete in the championship, you must officially withdraw from
the event. Entry fees will be refunded, less a $50 administrative fee, if
the RCGA is notified (1-800-263-0009 ext. 250) of a player’s intention
to withdraw prior to the application deadline. Entry fees will not be refunded
after the application deadline without a medical certificate. Competitors
who withdraw from a championship without notifying the RCGA are subject
to disqualification and disciplinary action.
How to receive results:
To view results, visit our website at www.rcga.org.
Schedule of events:
| Sunday, June 22nd , 2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 12:00 - 1:15 p.m. 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. |
Tournament Registration Special Event - Registration Special Event - Clinic Special Event - Pro-Am (9 hole shotgun) Special Event - Pro-Am Reception |
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| Monday, June 23rd, 2008 | ||
| 7:30 - 11:30 a.m. | First Round Stroke Play, #1 tee (may be split tees, 7:30 - 10:00 a.m., depending on field size) |
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| Tuesday June 24th, 2008 | ||
| 7:30 - 11:30 a.m. Following completion of play |
Final Round, Stroke Play, #1 tee (may be split tees, 7:30 - 10:00 a.m., depending on field size) Awards Ceremony |
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| All activities/events will be held at the Glendale Golf & Country Club | ||
Contacts
RCGA Tournament Chairman: TBD
Host Club Tournament Chairman: TBD
RCGA Contacts:
Alison Turcotte, Competitions Coordinator, aturcotte@rcga.org, 1-800-263-0009 x250
Richard Kuypers, Tournament Coordinator, CN Canadian Women’s Open, rkuypers@rcga.org, 1-800-263-0009 x405
Terry Lenyk, Media & Public Relations, tlenyk@rcga.org, 1-800-263-0009
Host Club Contacts:
Raman Talwar, General Manager, rtalwar@glendalegolf.ca
Jim Steep, Head Professional, jsteep@glendalegolf.ca
Driving directions
Holiday Inn- Airport West to Glendale Golf & Country Club
Head east on Portage Ave toward Rita St
Make a U-turn at Olive St
Turn left at Stewart St
Turn right at Allard Ave
Turn left at St Charles St
Turn right at Augier Ave
Arrive Glendale Golf & Country Club
Thank you notes
The CN Canadian Women’s Tour is not possible without the contributions
of our title sponsor and the host facilities. We encourage you to show your
appreciation of their support by directing your thank you notes to the contacts
below.
James M. Foote
Executive Vice President
Sales & Marketing, CN
935 de la Gauchetiere Street West, 10th fl.
Montreal, Quebec H3B 2M9
Raman Talwar
General Manager
Glendale Golf & Country Club
400 Augier Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3K 1S4






