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NOTES FOR VISITING SOCIETIES

 Directions

Please see enclosed map.  Organisers are requested to advise their members to allow at least an extra half hour on journey times due to heavy local traffic in the morning.

 Car Park

Visitors are required to use the Visitors Car Park the entrance being situated to the left hand side of the Clubhouse and first tee.  Please note that CCTV covers this parking area to help deter car crime.  However, the Club accepts no liability for damage or vandalism to cars parked at these premises. Visitors should NOT use the car park for changing to/from golf attire.

 Smoking Policy

ALL internal parts of Sandy Lodge Golf Club are NO SMOKING Areas.

 Mobile Phones

The use of mobile phones is not allowed on the course or within the Clubhouse. Their use is restricted to the confines of the car park.

 Playing and Dress Regulations

• The golf club requires visiting groups to play in a three-ball stableford format at all times. Other formats are only permitted with the prior agreement of the General Manager. Gentlemen are required to play from the Yellow tees and Ladies from the Red tees. SLOW PLAY IS NOT PERMITTED AT ANY TIME, loss of hole or persistent offenders of slow play will be asked to leave the golf course. Call players through should you be delayed or slow in completing a hole.

• Societies are not permitted to play before 8.45am.

• All Members of your party must be conversant with the etiquette of the game and repair pitch marks and replace divots. They should have bona fide handicaps, as beginners are not allowed to use the course under any circumstances.

• Wide wheel trolleys and buggies, which are the only types permitted on the course, are available for hire from the Pro Shop. Keep trolleys and buggies off greens and tees.

• The Club will provide a starter for all Societies of 16 or more players. Societies are asked to co-operate with his instructions, particularly in the matter of teeing-off times.

• During the summer months, tailored shorts and knee-length socks, or short white sports socks, are an acceptable form of dress on the course. Jeans and collarless shirts are not permitted. The Club reserves the right to refuse entry to the Clubhouse and the course to members of visiting Societies whose standard of dress in the judgment of the General Manager or, in his absence, the Professional, falls short of that required of Club Members.

• Please note that after 6.00pm a jacket and tie or roll neck must be worn in the Lounge and Dining Room.

 General Information

• Course planners are available through the Club Professional.

• A long driving and nearest the pin competition can be arranged through the Club Professional on recommended holes.

• All arrangements for golf clinics should be made in advance through the Club Professional.

• By prior arrangement with the General Manager, Companies may display banners on the course or fly their Company flag from the Club's flagpole.

 Security

Visitors will be given an access code (which changes daily) for entry doors to the Clubhouse. The code of the day is available from the Office or Pro Shop. All visitors must use the designated area in the locker room to change shoes and clothing. Visitors are strongly advised not to leave their belongings unattended.  Neither Sandy Lodge Golf Club Limited nor Sandy Lodge Golf Club or their respective members, employees or agents accept any responsibility for loss or damage to property left at owners risk either inside or outside the Clubhouse.

Page last edited 06/11/2008