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Be a Part of Tradition

Join us for the 51st Annual North Shore Amateur Golf Tournament

Sat July 15 & Sun July 16

Since 1956 , thousands of Chicagoland ’ s greatest amateur golfers have competed at the annual North Shore Amateur Golf Tournament . This year the tournament will be held at the Highland Park Country Club . Join us for a weekend of lively competition with golfers from throughout northern Illinois as they play for the honor of the game and the win !
Schedule of Play
The tournament field is limited to 200 players and is divided into four separate divisions :
Scratch Division and Senior Scratch Handicap Index 6.4 or less Scratch Division plays after the Handicap and Senior Divisions both days . First round pairings are by random draw . The entry field is repaired for the second round with the leaders teeing off last from the first tee .
Handicap Division and Senior Division ( age 55 +) Handicap Index of 15.9 or less Divisions play early Saturday and Sunday . Players with similar handicaps are paired together both days with the exception of the low 16 players and ties who are paired together on Sunday .
HIGHLAND PARK
COUNTRY CLUB
1201 Park Avenue West 847.433.9015 Golf Shop 847.432.8048 Banquet Sales highlandparkcc . com
Prizes
Prizes are distributed to the lowest 30 percent of the field in each division as follows :
Scratch Division
1st Prize :
$ 600 certificate and trophy
2nd Prize :
$ 475 certificate and trophy
3rd Prize :
$ 300 Certificate and trophy
Handicap and Senior Division Merchandise certificates and trophies are awarded based on number of entries
Entry fee : : $ 130 Early Bird ( Must Register before May 1 , 2017 ) $ 140 ( includes 2 rounds of tournament play , lunch both days and a tee gift )
How to enter :
Online - highlandparkcc . com
By mail or in-person - Mailed entries must include payment by check or payment may be made by credit card in person at the golf shop .
• Please be sure to designate your play division on your entry form
• All entries must be received no later than Saturday , July 8 , 2017 and must include a 2017 USGA Handicap Index
• No refunds will be given after Saturday July 8 , 2017
• The Tournament Committee has the right to approve or reject any application and has the right to modify a competitor ’ s handicap per USGA Guidelines
Starting times will be e-mailed to each applicant by Mon July 10 , 2017 . If you have not received your starting time by Friday July 14 , 2017 , please call the golf shop at 847.433.9015 .
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