Lady 9ers 2023 - 2024

Chaparral Lady 9 ’ ers Standing Rules (Approved by the Board 6/19/2020)

General Membership meetings are held on the 2 nd Tuesday of each month, following play. The Fiscal (Budget) Year shall be June 1 through May 31 of each year. Annual dues for full golfing members shall be recommended by the Board of Directors and determined by a majority vote of the members present at a regular meeting. A new member with an established SCGA handicap may begin playing immediately. A new member without an established SCGA handicap must play 6 rounds of 9 holes (or 3 rounds of 18 holes) at Chaparral Country Club. These rounds may be played on any day and scorecards must be attested and given to the Handicap Chair. A woman in the Chaparral Lady 9’ers will play to a maximum of 19 handicap for nine holes for all playdays and golf tournaments. EXCEPTION: when playing TGIF, other Chaparral Country Club golf tournaments or other golf courses, the 9’er must play to a maximum 38 handicap for 18 holes. (USGA Handicap Rule 10.5) In keeping with the purpose of the Chaparral Lady 9’ers to provide a new golfer with an opportunity to learn the basics of golf and to promote the advancement of women’s golf, a golf member may not be a member of both the Chaparral Lady 9’ers and the Chapa rral Lady 18’ers. A Chaparral Lady 9’er may become a member of the Chaparral Lady 18’ers by resigning from the Chaparral Lady 9’ers and completing the Chaparral Lady 18’ers change of status form. When a member has a change of circumstances and decides that she will not participate in the Lady 9’ers af ter the dues have been paid, the following will apply: 1. If the member notifies the President or Membership Chair before December 1, a full refund will be made. b. Membership changes: a. New Member eligibility for playday competition. a.

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If the member notifies the President or Membership Chair after December 1, no refund will be made.

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