1) The Ridgefield Ladies Golf Association (RLGA):
      • Plays according to the rules of the Ridgefield Golf Course.
      • Uses specific rules of play regarding contests posted prior to the competition on league days.

2) Dues:
      • Must be paid prior to play with the RLGA.
      • Anyone playing once with the RLGA is liable for her dues for the current year.

3) Cancellation Policy:
      • If you must cancel before Tuesday morning, please notify the Tee Time Chairperson immediately.
      • Players who cancel on Tuesday morning must notify the Pro Shop by 7:30 AM (phone: 748-7008). Any member who cancels on Tuesday or does not show up for the tee time may be charged greens fees for that date according to the town’s cancellation policy.
      • If you feel your case is an exception, discuss it with the golf director.
      • Additionally, any member who does not show up for the tee time and did not notify either the Tee Time Chairperson or Pro Shop will be barred from playing their next scheduled tee time.

4) 9-hole & 18-hole Tee Times:
      • Sign up sheets will be posted in the Ladies Lounge.
      • Tee times will be posted one week prior to the playing date.
      • Once tee times have been posted, DO NOT change them without first notifying the Tee Time Chairperson (see list of officers).

5) Tee Off:
      • Please be on time and ready to play.
      • Players must report to the starter 20 minutes before tee time.
      • Latecomers may lose their tee time.

6) Scoring:
      • All holes must be completed on league days to be eligible for prizes.
      • All scores, in competition or not, must be turned in for handicap on the date of play.
      • If you pick up your ball and do not complete a hole, you must announce to your opponents that you are no longer in the contest.
      • Take your maximum score for that hole. You may continue to play the rest of the round.
      • You may NOT ENTER the score for the league contest, but you MUST POST that score for the handicap.

7) Score Cards:
      • Valid scorecards must list legibly the First and Last Names of players, the Date and the Signatures of Scorekeeper and Attester.
      • If your card is not valid, you cannot be included in the contest results.
      • Please double-check your addition. You may save yourself a stroke!
      • Adjust your score for Handicap and post the adjusted (Equitable Stroke Control) score in the Computer or online at www.GHIN.com.
      • Place the scorecard in the 9-hole or 18-hole box in the Ladies Lounge.
      • Post weekly contest scores according to the directions on the bulletin board in the Ladies Lounge

8) RGLA Championship Tournament:
      • To be eligible for the Championship a member must have:
            • A valid handicap from the Ridgefield Golf Course.
            • Played at least 5 of the Tuesdays declared official league days.
      • Inclement Weather:
            • If on the Championship Date, and the course is OPEN,
                  • But NO carts are allowed, then play will be postponed to the following week or scheduled rain date.
                  • And carts ARE allowed, then play will proceed as scheduled.
            • If on the Championship Rain Date, and the course is OPEN,
                  • But NO carts allowed, then play WILL proceed.