Winterberry Open

This is a two-day, two-round, tee-time B-Tier for pros and amateurs at Westy Acres.

LAYOUTS
Tournament 18 Layout
MPO, MP40 - Blue Tees
MP50, MP60, FPO, FP40, MA1, MA2, MA40, MA50, - White Tees
FA1, MA3, FA50, FA60, FA2, FA3, MJ15 - Red Tees

EVENT FEES
The entry fee for this event varies by division.
From each entry, the following will be deducted:
- $3 to the PDGA
- $2 to bathrooms
- $8 to greens fees which pays for course upkeep
- $3 TD fee donated to support the event
- The remainder of each Pro entry will be applied directly to the cost of awards and to the payout for that division.
- The remainder of each Amateur entry will be used to cover the cost of their player pack, division awards and then applied to the payout for that division.

TROPHIES
There will be medals for all divisions with large trophies for divisions with at least three (3) or more players registered on October 18th. Divisions with at least ten (10) or more players on that date will have first, second, and third place trophies.

PAYOUTS
At least $1000 added cash for Pro divisions.

Pro Payouts: We will payout 40% of the Pro divisions. Payouts will be issued via Paypal or Venmo within 48 hours of completion of the event.
Amateur Payouts: We will payout 45% of the Amateur divisions. All amateur divisions play for merchandise credit at Disc Golf 978.

All pro payouts will be done through PayPal to the email you registered with unless a different email or a Venmo account name is specified for the Electronic Payment Account in the registration form.

PLAYERS PACKS
All AM players will receive a $25 credit to Disc Golf 978 to pick their own player pack. This can be used towards any purchase at Disc Golf 978 and is not limited to $25.

PLAYERS MEETING
Players will receive an email prior to the event with all event information.
Westy Acres Caddie Book:
https://westyacres.com/rules/Westy_2024_tourney_18_holeCaddieBook.pdf

CHECK-IN
Pre-tournament check-in is required for players before the first round. All players must arrive at least 30 minutes before the posted tee time.

Pre-tournament check-in will also be available Friday evening (10/1) between 3PM and 6PM at Tournament Central on the stage.

Players must also check in with the starter no less than 5 minutes prior to their tee time each day and be present at the starting hole for the 5 minutes preceding their tee time each day. (See PDGA Competition Manual Section 1.04)

DIGITAL SCORING
We will be using digital scorecards for this event. if you would like to review and research this method, please follow this link: https://www.pdga.com/apps/tournament/score/help

Scoring: pdga.com/score
Code: WBO24

AWARDS
Awards will be presented on Sunday approximately 15 minutes after last card is in for each division.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Weather permitting there will be a glow round on Saturday night, November 2nd.

CAMPING
Camping will be available for the weekend at Westy Acres near the Farm 9 layout. A limited number of RV / Van / Trailer / Tent sites are available for a $10 donation. A porta-potty will be available near the camping area.

The camping area has separate vehicle access from the course and is adjacent to hole 11 (casual layout hole 14). The address will be included in the information emailed to participants.

The camping area is available for setup starting at Noon on Friday, November 1st.

All refunds will follow the PDGA Policy in 1.03 of the Competition Manual (https://www.pdga.com/rules/competition-manual/103). A $10 fee may be assessed to all refund requests as outlined in the PDGA Policy.

There will be no refunds issued after registration is closed.