Lounsbury/Cavendish Farms NB Midget/Bantam

Maximum of 120 competitors.

This event is open to male & female golfers who have not reached their fifteenth (15) birthday on or before midnight August 8, 2008.

All players must be in possession of a current RCGA handicap/competition card, with same attested and presented to the committee prior to the commencement of the competition.

Tee times will begin at 7:30 am with groups going out in threesomes. Where possible, competitors will all tee-off hole number 1. Tee-times will be in 9 minute intervals.
The first day tee-times, where possible, will be done by handicap within age categories beginning with Midgets followed by Bantams. Attempts will be made to have individuals from different clubs paired together and with the defending champion teeing off first.
The second day tee-times will be in reverse order of first round scores within age categories beginning with Bantams followed by Midgets.

The use of automotive transportation is not permitted.

36-hole stroke play championship. The event is played in 18-hole stipulated rounds over two consecutive days.

To be determined.

The Bantam & Midget champions for the event will be invited guests of the New Brunswick Golf Association at the Association's Annual Awards dinner scheduled for the Memramcook Institute on October 28th, 2008.

The Midget champion, as selected from the Midget/Bantam championship, will automatically be named to represent the NBGA at the Atlantic Team Championships.  The remaining 3 spots on the Midget Team, and the alternate spot, will be selected from the top 3 midget players after the 2 rounds of the Midget / Bantam and the first 2 rounds of the Junior / Juvenile Championships.  Players must not have reached their fifteenth (15) birthday on or before August 8, 2008.

NOTE:  In order to be eligible for the Atlantic Midget Team, the player MUST play in the Bantam & Midget Championship.

Bantam: A player is a Bantam if they have not reached their twelfth (12) birthday on or before midnight; Male: August 8, 2008, Female: August 9, 2008.

Midget: A player is consider of Midget age if they have not reached their fifteenth (15) birthday by midnight; Male: August 8, 2008, Female: August 9, 2008.

The top 15 (and ties) male competitors and top female competitor (either Bantam or Midget) from the Championship will earn the right to compete in the Austin Drisdelle Realty Ltd. Junior/Juvenile Championship. The Midget/Bantam competitors attending the Junior/Juvenile will be treated as a "developmental team".
Invited competitors will be required to submit an entry form with the entry fee and pay any other necessary costs to compete in the event.

Nearby accommodations include:

Ramada Crystal Palace: 506-858-8584

Chateau Moncton: 506-870-4444

Best Western: 506-388-0888

Rodd Park House Inn: 800-565-7633

The following people contribute to ensure the success of the tournament. Please address any comments and thanks to the people identified hereafter:

Club Superintendent:

Club Manager:

Club Professional: 

Event Chair:  Junior Committee

NBGA Rules Chair:  John Brown

NBGA Rules Officials:  Richard LeBlanc & Mike Purcel

NBGA Administration: Chris Stacey

The following information has/will be gathered from the host club for your information and posted here:

Golf Cars:  not allowed for event

Pull Carts:  $5

Driving Range:  Yes (small bucket $4/large bucket $7 - tax included

Parking:  Yes 

Showers/Change Rooms:  Yes

Putting/Chipping Green:  Yes                                                                     

Players may play their practice round anytime the week prior to the championship by calling the pro-shop at 858-1611.  It can also be played after 11:30 on the weekend.  Please call the pro-shop for a reservation - You must indicate that it is a practice round when booking with the pro shop.