Men's Association Membership Information for 2024

ANNUAL FEE

The 2024 Men’s Association Membership Fee is $195.00 (plus tax).

The renewal fee for current members is $170.00 (plus tax) if they renew prior to December 31, 2023.

To avoid deactivation from the men’s association handicap system, current members must renew no later than December 31, 2023.

MEMBERSHIP PRIVILEGES

  • Members in good standing receive 20% off posted greens fees January 1st thru December 31st.
  • World Handicap Index updated weekly and available within the Mens Association portal.
  • Eligible to participate in Mens Association Tournaments/Events.
  • Range Balls are provided complimentary for Mens Association Tournaments/Events.

* If you do not have an established handicap, you will play at a “0” handicap until we have a minimum of 5 scores.
* If you have an established GHIN hdcp, please bring a printout of scores posted (or GHIN #) and we will enter those scores into our system.
* Scores must include Course, Tees, or course slope and rating, and date.

EVENT FEES

Current Green fee with/without golf cart, less 20%, plus $20 “Game of the Day” entry fee. Game of the Day includes Tournament Payouts, Gross/Net Skins, and CTP on all Par 3’s.

  • “Game of the Day” winnings are posted as “credit on-the-books.” On-the-books credit may be used for merchandise, food, beverages and practice range balls only (credit cannot be used for green fees, renewal fees or lessons). On-the-book credit must be used by December 15, 2024; it cannot be carried over to the year 2025.
  • “Pins and Skins” are paid as cash awards.

EVENT SIGN-UP POLICY

  • Sign up for Men’s Association events occur in the Men’s Association Portal. Use the link at the bottom for quick and easy access. We recommend bookmarking this site.
  • Members should not sign-up other members without their approval. Members that no show more than twice throughout the year will have Men’s Association privileges withdrawn.
  • Event sign up dates and event closed dates are available on the Men’s Association schedule. Signups open at 12pm (noon) on the date posted and close at 9am on the posted date.
  • Tee times will be official the Thursday prior to the event. It is the member’s responsibility to confirm their time in the portal prior to the event.
  • Caddies or Non-Members are not allowed to participate in Men’s Association Events.
  • Members must be 18 years of age and have “No educational amateur status.”

 

http://500clubmensassociation.golfgenius.com

PLAYER OF THE YEAR

Members receive participation and event place points. The member with the most points at the end of the calendar year is the “Player of the Year” recipient. Points are earned & won beginning with the first event in January through the first event in December.

  • The Player of the Year will receive $1500.00 Credit on the books. Credit may not be used for greens fees or cart fees.
  • Second Place Player of the Year receives $1000.00 Credit on the books. Credit may not be used for greens fees or cart fees.
  • Third Place Player of the Year receives $500.00 Credit on the books. Credit may not be used for greens fees or cart fees.
  • In addition to “Credit on the Books”, these three players will have their Men’s Association Membership fee paid for the following year.

Qualifications For Events

Members wishing to participate in the Club Championship or the President’s Cup must have played in a minimum of five (5) weekend events in which an individual score may be posted during the 2024 season. NO EXCEPTIONS.

For New Members Only

In order to participate in the 2024 Match Play Event, you must have played in a minimum of five (5) 2024 Men’s Association weekend events. NO EXCEPTIONS.

“PLAYER OF THE YEAR” POINT SYSTEM

The “Player of the Year Award” goes to the member who earns the most points from The 500 Club Men’s Association Point System as described below. Points are earned & won beginning with the first event in January through the first event in December.

Participation2 points per event
Individual Events1st Place10 bonus points
2nd Place8 bonus points
3rd Place6 bonus points
4th Place4 bonus points
2-Man Events1st Place6 bonus points each player
2nd Place5 bonus points each player
3rd Place4 bonus points each player
4th Place3 bonus points per player
4-Man Events1st Place5 bonus points each player
2nd Place4 bonus points each player
3rd Place3 bonus points each player
4th Place2 bonus points each player
Match Play Event1st Place20 bonus points
2nd Place16 bonus points
3rd Place12 bonus points
4th Place8 bonus points
President's CupChampion20 bonus points
1st Place16 bonus points
2nd Place13 bonus points
3rd Place10 bonus points
4th Place7 bonus points
Club ChampionshipChampion28 bonus points
1st Place20 bonus points
2nd Place16 bonus points
3rd Place12 bonus points
4th Place8 bonus points

Note 1:  Except for medical reasons, a player who withdraws during the play of an event will not receive any points for that event.

Note 2:  A player who “No Shows” a tournament will have 4 points deducted from his point total.

Note 3:  Players must withdraw prior to a tournament, or they will be charged with a “No Show.”

Note 4:  Participation points are not awarded for the Match Play event.

“GAME OF THE DAY” PRIZE DISTRIBUTION EXAMPLE

Prize distributions will vary depending on the number of entrants and the types of event (team or individual). The following is an example of a 150 player individual event:

5 FLIGHTS
1st Place Gross$65.001st Place Net$65.00
2nd Place Gross$50.002nd Place Net$50.00
3rd Place Gross$40.003rd Place Net$40.00
4th Place Gross$30.004th Place Net$30.00

Note 1:  The above example denotes a payout in each of the 5 flights for that event. Size of field and payouts are subject to change.
Note 2:  The handicaps for the flights will be determined the day before the event based on the number of entrants at that time. Every effort will be made to keep each flight of equal number of players and close to 30 players.
Note 3:  The number of participants per flight may change due to cancellations, no-shows, and late entries.
Note 4:  Participants may only win awards for either gross or net places – not both.
Note 5:  All ties for places will be broken using the USGA recommended tie break system.
Note 6:  In the event a player WD’s or is DQ’d, he will not be refunded entry fee money nor will he be eligible to receive any event winnings, skins, or pins.

2024 MEN’S EVENT SCHEDULE

Event DayEvent DateEvent NamePairingsSignup Opens 12pmSignup Closes 9am
SundayJanuary 7thIndividual Low Gross/Low Net – White TeeDecember 26thJanuary 2nd
SaturdayJanuary 20th4-Man Progressive Best BallJanuary 9thJanuary 16th
SaturdayFebruary 3rdStableford-White TeeJanuary 23rdJanuary 30th
SundayFebruary 18th2-Man Better BallFebruary 6thFebruary 13th
SaturdayMarch 2ndIndividual Low Gross/Low Net – White TeeFebruary 20thFebruary 27th
SundayMarch 10thIndividual Low Gross/Low NetMarch 3rdMarch 7th
SaturdayMarch 23rdMember Guest TournamentTBDTBD
SundayMarch 24thMember Guest TournamentTBDTBD
SaturdayApril 6thIndividual Low Gross/Low Net – White TeeMarch 26thApril 2nd
SundayApril 21st2-Man Better BallApril 9thApril 16th
SundayMay 5thIndividual Low Gross/Low Net Match Play QualifyingRandomApril 23rdApril 30th
SaturdayMay 18thIndividual Low Gross/Low Net Match Play QualifyingRandomMay 7thMay 14th
SundayJune 2ndIndividual Low Gross/Low Net – White TeeMay 21stMay 28th
SaturdayJune 15thIndividual Low Gross/Low NetJune 4thJune 11th
SaturdayJune 29th2-Man International StablefordJune 18thJune 25th
Aeration July 8th & July 9th
SundayJuly 28thIndividual Low Gross/Low Net – White TeeJuly 16thJuly 23rd
SaturdayAugust 3rd4-Man 1 Gross + 2 NetJuly 29thAugust 1st
SundayAugust 18thPoint QuataAugust 6thAugust 13th
SaturdayAugust 31stIndividual Low Gross/Low NetAugust 20thAugust 27th
SaturdaySeptember 14thMen’s Association ChampionshipRandomSeptember 3rdSeptember 10th
SundaySeptember 15thMen’s Association ChampionshipRandom
SaturdaySeptember 28thIndividual Low Gross/Low NetSeptember 17thSeptember 24th
Overseed September 30th – October 10th
SundayNovember 3rd2-Man Better BallOctober 22ndOctober 29th
SaturdayNovember 16thIndividual Low Gross/Low Net – White TeeNovember 5thNovember 12th
SundayDecember 1stPresident’s CupRandomNovember 19thNovember 26th
SaturdayDecember 14th4-Man Holiday Scramble A,B,C,D Blind Draw S.G. StartRandomDecember 3rdDecember 10th

Use the the link to access the Men’s Association Portal for all Signup Information as well as events.

http://500clubmensassociation.golfgenius.com

Random – Pairings and Tee Times will be random and assigned by the golf shop

2024 MEN’S ASSOCIATION SIGN-UP / RENEWAL FORM

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