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Golf Rules

  1. All golfers must check in at the Pro Shop and start on #1 tee unless given permission by the Golf Pro.  Players must play course in sequence.
  2. For the benefit of the total membership, all golfers must allow all faster players to play through. Play should be paced by the average rule of 4 hours and 20 minutes per round during the peak golf season.  If you are slower than this pace, be conscious of other golfers behind you.
  3. The course may be closed for Tournaments, check with the Pro Shop during these events. Memberships will be notified in advance of these events.
  4. NO children under the age of 13 until 4:00 pm Saturday, Sunday and Holidays unless accompanied by parent/adult.  Subject to Golf Pro's discretion.
  5. Shirts must be worn at all times by golfers.
  6. Facility Fees are as follows:

    Individual Plans
    Locker
         		 $100/year
     
    Bag Storage
         		 $ 75/year
     
    Individual Range
         		 $150/year
     
    Family Range
         		 $250/year
     

    Combo Plans
    Locker & Bag Storage
         		 $150/year
     
    Bag Storage & Individual Range
         		 $200/year
     
    Locker & Individual Range
         		 $225/year
     
    Bag Storage & Family Range
         		 $300/year
     
    Locker & Family Range
         		 $325/year
     
    Locker & Bag Storage & Family
     Range    		 $400/year
     
  7. Golf clubs found on the course should be turned in at the Pro Shop.
  8. Ball on #1 in or across the road is out of bounds and white stakes on #1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, and 18 are out of bounds.
  9. Only threesomes and foursomes will be allowed to play before 2:00 pm on weekends and holidays, unless given permission by the golf pro from April 1st through October 31st. fivesomes will only be allowed at the golf pro's discretion.
  10. Tee times are required on weekends and holidays from April 1st through October 31st until 12:00 noon.
  11. Green fees are $35.00 plus cart fee for non-members playing with a member anytime.  A guest may play 6 times per year.  A guest must have a member playing in their foursome during the weekends and holidays.  A member must call the Pro Shop in advance (if not playing with the guests) and give the staff the names of their guests during the weekdays (limited to a foursome).
  12. Please observe proper golf etiquette:
    1. All members and guests must sign in at the Pro Shop before playing.
    2. All golfers must replace all divots in fairways and in roughs. Please use divot bottles when divots cannot be replaced in fairways only.
    3. All golfers must repair all ball marks on greens. (It would be appreciated if you would fix any others you see, if necessary.)
    4. Any damage to greens will result in an immediate fine of $50.00.
    5. Rake sand trap after play.
    6. Observe 90 degree rule for fairways unless otherwise posted in Pro Shop.  Keep carts on path until you reach your ball, then turn 90 degrees to take golf cart to your ball.  When you reach each tee and green, park the cart on the cart path.  Carts must remain on path's on all Par 3's and #3 at all times.
    7. Check with the Pro Shop and sign at #1 tee for daily cart path rules.
  13. A $50.00 fine will be imposed upon anyone who starts to play golf on any hole other than #1 without permission from the golf pro or club manager.

Dress Code

Your Board of Directors has adopted the following Dress Code.

  1. No blue jeans from April 1st through October 31st.
  2. Golf attire must be PGA approved.  Golf pro and general manager shall use their discretion in approving golfing attire.
  3. Golf shoes with approved soft spikes shall be worn at all times on the golf course.  (No metal spikes will be permitted on club property.)
  4. Shorts shall not be higher than 2 inches above the knee
  5. Members are requested to wear proper attire on club property.
     

Golf Carts

  1. Golf carts should be driven in a responsible manner.
  2. Carts can be driven only by persons with a driver's license (no one under 16 permitted), no more than 2 persons per cart and the person renting the cart is responsible for operating it.
  3. NO vehicles or non-golfer pedestrians are allowed on cart paths.
  4. All golf carts must stay on golf course property and be returned to the Pro Shop at the end of play.
  5. Cart abuse can lead to damage of the cart.  This includes, but is not limited to, putting the cart in neutral and racing down hills, driving the cart too fast and slamming on the brakes, hitting the cart with a club or kicking the cart, etc.
  6. Golf cart rental rates are posted in the Pro Shop.  (A special rate for members 60 and over is effective at all times.)
  7. No carts will be allowed off cart paths during January and February unless otherwise designated in the Pro Shop.
  8. All golfers must stay on cart paths on holes that designated as "No Carts".
  9. Disciplinary action will be taken if the above rules are violated.
     

Golf Fines

Except for CART Rule #2 and GOLF Rule #12d which result in an immediate fine of $50.00, the procedure outlined below will be in effect for violating the following rules:

  1. Failure to obey the CART rules
  2. Failure to replace divots
  3. Failure to repair ball marks
  4. Failure to obey signs on golf course

Procedure for reported violations:

  1. The first report will result in a warning letter sent to any member reported.  This will be reported by other members or staff to the golf pro. The person must have the offending member's name or cart number. The golf pro will bring a list of reports to the Board for action each month.
  2. The second report will result in a second warning letter sent to the offending member.
  3. The third report will result in a $25 fine.
  4. The fourth report will result in a $50 fine.
  5. After a fifth report, the Board will rule on possible expulsion from the Club.
  6. All offenses will be dropped after one year, beginning January 1, the following year--and a clean slate will be granted to each member.
     

General Club Rules

  1. Card playing - Members and Members/Guests only in designated areas of the Club.
  2. Profane and abusive language is prohibited at all times on Club property.
  3. Smoking is only allowed in designated areas inside the Club House, i.e., the 19th Hole and upstairs card room.
  4. Proper dress attire must be worn at all times. No blue jeans from April 1st through October 31st on Club property.

Any member violating the above rules will be subject to the following:

  1. First offense: 2 week suspension from the Club.
  2. Second offense: expulsion from the Club.
  3. The Board of Directors will determine if the penalty is warranted only after speaking with all parties involved and any others that may have witnessed the incident.  Please remember to bring all complaints to the Board or respective Committee Chairman/Chairwoman.
     

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For additional membership information, contact Jessica Deal at jdeal@glenrochiecc.com
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