GENERAL INFORMATION
The 2009 Caribbean Rules School is a 2-day seminar on the Rules of Golf. It will be conducted by Alan Holmes (Chairman, R&A Rules of Golf Committee), David Bird (R&A Rules of Golf Committee Member & Secretary of Caribbean Golf Association), and Shona McRae (Manager-Rules of Golf). It is intended for all levels of golf players, golf administrators, managers, tournament organizers, golf professionals, anyone who is interested in learning more about the rules.
Host Hotel: Embassy Suites, Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
Autopista Del Este Metro Country Club, Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic
Tel: 809-688-9999 Fax: 809-526-1130
Room Rates:
Single Occupancy: $175 per night
Double Occupancy: $100 per person per night
To make hotel reservation, please contact Ytalina Lendeborg
(administracion@fedogolf.org.do)
Rules School Registration: To register, fill out the Registration Form and send it by email (kcalvesbert@hotmail.com) or fax (787.993-0884) to Karen Calvesbert, CGA Operations Coordinator
Registration Fee: $100 per participant
MUST be paid at Rules School Registration table on Saturday, April 18 in the morning prior to the start of the school (cash or check ONLY, no credit cards)
Registration Deadline: February 10, 2009. Registration Form must be sent and hotel registration must be done before this date.
Download the Registration Form.
PROGRAMME OF EVENTS
Day 1 - Saturday 18th April |
Day 2 - Sunday 19th April |
8:00 - Registration |
8.40 am - Advice on Exam |
8.30 am - Introduction |
9.00 am - Exam |
9.00 am - Definitions |
11.30 am - Tea/Coffee Break |
10.00 am - Rules 12 and 13 |
12.00 pm - Art of Officiating |
10.30 am - Tea/Coffee Break |
1.00 pm - Lunch |
11.00 am - Rules 14-17 |
2.00 pm - Review of Video Rulings Session |
11.30 am - Rules 18 and 19 |
3.15 pm - Tea/Coffee Break |
11.50 am - Rule 20 |
3.45 pm - On-Course Rulings Session |
12.15 pm - Rules 24 and 25 |
4.45 pm - Closing Remarks |
1.00 pm - Rule 27 and 28 |
5.00 pm - Close of School |
1.15 pm - Lunch |
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2.15 pm - On Course Demonstration |
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3.45 pm - Tea/Coffee Break |
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4.15 pm - On Course Demonstration (continued) |
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5.15 pm - The R&A: Working for Golf (DVD about the work of the R&A) |
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5.45 pm - Close of Day One |
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6.00 pm - R&A Drinks Reception |
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6.30 pm - R&A Welcome Dinner for Delegates |
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