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Membership Information
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INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP: Annual dues are $60.00 for current members, if paid by March 1, 2008, which includes a tax-deductible contribution of $10.00 for the Junior Scholarship Fund. Membership will lapse if dues are not paid by this date. Players requesting an additional book will be charged a $2.00 mailing fee. LAPSED MEMBERSHIP: A request for membership from a current member after March 1, 2008 will be considered a New Membership NEW MEMBERSHIP: First year dues are $65.00. To apply for membership to the RIGA, a player must be 18 years or older, with a USGA Handicap Index of 29.0 or less, based on at least 20 scores and have a golf or social membership at a Member Club. Application for new memberships will not be accepts after September 15, 2008. ACTIVE MEMBERS: Players must hold a golf or social membership in their respective clubs. LEAVE OF ABSENCE: A leave of absence may be granted for one year and must be requested by letter to the Membership Chairperson of RIWGA and approved each year. A letter will be required for reinstatement.
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Handicaps |
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Class A 0.0 - 21.0
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Class B 21.1 - 32.4
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It is the responsibility of the player to use her current index for each tournament. If a Class B player's index decrease two full points below 21.0 (the maximum allowable index in Class A) she must move to Class A within two weeks. An A player will remain in Class A for the season and play to a maximum index of 21.0. The maximum index allowed for Class B is 32.4. It is the player's responsibility to report any class changes to the Handicap Chairperson. ALL scores (home or away) shall be reported for handicap purposes, including those in multi-ball competitions |
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