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Over $275,000 in Prize money* SEVEN (7) MAJORS in the months of MAY and JUNE Majors Membership fees include opportunity to play in 20+ VGT events as a Member Five x 36-Hole Events Two x 54-Hole Events including $100,000 Vancouver Open *Based on full fields and includes a $5,000 Order of Merit Bonus! Top 1/3 of Pro fields are paid out
JUNE
VANCOUVER OPEN
June 12-14th (Meadow Gardens GC) (Swan-e-set Bay Resort)
WEST COAST GG INVITATIONAL
$100,000 $39,500*
*(The $5,000 Bonus is based on a minimum of 156 Pros in the field in the VANCOUVER Open plus 60 Pros in the field in the remaining six MAJORS. We will still pay a Bonus if these minimum field sizes are not met, but the prize will be adjusted according to the field sizes that are reached)
ORDER OF MERIT
36-HOLE EVENTS: 1ST Place: 5,000 pts.33rd Place: 100 pts. WCGG EVENT: 1ST Place: 6,000 pts20th Place: 150 pts. VAN OPEN: 1ST Place: 7,500 pts.33rd Place: 200 pts.
If fields are not full, the OOM point system will reflect the # of players in field.
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
Members pricing on entry fees on VGT MAJORS & VGT REGULAR SERIES Events (March-September schedule) Members only Order of Merit Bonuses (Total of $10,000 in Prizes) Unlimited Access to Practice Facilities during tournament days Priority Registration & Members Access area PRO PRICING on the following manufacturers products: o CLEVELAND GOLF (www.clevelandgolf.com) o SRIXON (www.srixon.com) o FENIX GOLF APPAREL (www.fenixgolf.com) o NUUN HYDRATION (www.nuun.com) o BIG MAX CARTS (www.bigmaxgolf.com) (Players must be PGA or Tour Carded Members to qualify for Pro Pricing on Cleveland/Srixon product. Please contact the VGT Tour office for full details.)
MEMBERSHIP PRICING:
PGA or PGA TOUR Canada Members: $300+5% GST Non-Carded Professionals: $425+5% GST Amateurs: $155+GST (This is your Regular Membership fee. No additional membership is required to play in Majors)
TOURNAMENT REGISTRATION
We WILL NO LONGER ACCEPT any email, phone call, text, twitter or Facebook requests for tournament registrations. All Non-Member entries are payable by the registration deadline which is 5 days prior to the first round of an event (10 days prior for Vancouver Open). All entries received after this time will be subject to a $25+GST late payment fee. VGT MAJORS SERIES Members must register through Golf Genius by the registration deadline of each event. They have the option to pay online or pay with cheque on the day of the event for all majors other than the Vancouver Open, which must be paid by the deadline. All cheques are to be made out in CDN funds and made payable to VGT. If mailing in cheques, please send to our VGT mailing address: P.O. Box 18, #112-1151 Mt. Seymour Road, North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7H 2Y4 Players can begin online tournament registration via the GOLF GENIUS MEMBERS SECTION as soon as they have confirmed their MAJORS SERIES membership payment. All Tournament enquiries are to go through our Head of VGT Player Communications, Helen Simpson. If you cannot track down your VGT
membership details to log-in to Golf Genius, please email Helen at info@vancouvergolftour.com. Non-members must confirm tournament registration with online payment. Non-members will be confirmed in the field in the order of payment received if the event is not full with members at the registration deadline.
June 10th AM Shotgun Opportunity A limited amount of practice round times will be available in a 7:30am shotgun on the day of the Pro-am. The green fee will be $35+GST /player. Amateur practice round fees: $50+GST (no restrictions).