{"id":18145,"date":"2023-10-26T23:40:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T23:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monavale.miclub.com.au\/cms\/?p=18145"},"modified":"2023-10-26T23:40:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T23:40:17","slug":"message-from-the-captain-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/2023\/10\/message-from-the-captain-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Message from the Captain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"690\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><u>Message from the Captain<\/u><\/h2>\n<p>1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0It has been brought to the committee&#8217;s attention that some players are playing shots from very close to the greenkeepers workshop which <strong>lies in a No Play Zone<\/strong> particularly when playing the 5<sup>th<\/sup>, 6<sup>th<\/sup> hole and 7<sup>th<\/sup> holes. <u>Please see the diagram below for the location of the drop zones and the marked workshop area<\/u>. The match committee has marked this area for safety reasons. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18146\" src=\"https:\/\/monavale.miclub.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/shed-drop-zone-300x217.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"217\" \/><\/p>\n<p>2)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Blue stakes<\/strong> mark the site of <strong>compulsory drop zones<\/strong>. Effectively <strong>this zone is compulsory GUR<\/strong>. The <strong><u>drop is free<\/u><\/strong> i.e.no penalty for playing into these areas around the shed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The free drop is one club length from the blue stake.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This drop zone has been adopted as a local rule around the greenkeeper&#8217;s maintenance facility since the 1<sup>st<\/sup> of June 2016!!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It would be appreciated if members would adhere to the compulsory drop in these areas to avoid damage or injury to staff and or equipment in the area.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"690\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>On another note, a complaint has been made by some women members regarding the way male members are occasionally taking &#8220;<strong>urgent relief on the course<\/strong>&#8221; usually <u>in the general area<\/u>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a problem, particularly in medley competition, and thus where possible should be avoided!<\/p>\n<p><u>Specific areas<\/u> are available around the club house and between the 5<sup>th<\/sup> and 6<sup>th<\/sup> fairways in the temporary facilities for said relief, and should be the first option taking urgent relief.<\/p>\n<p>Although not covered specifically in the R&amp;A rules of golf or the PGA, our club has an unwritten local rule as follows, to be applied in such testing situations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0&#8216; <strong>When members are &#8220;taking urgent relief on the course&#8221; they should do so with great discretion to avoid offending other members who may inadvertently observe this action&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thank you and happy golfing.<\/p>\n<p>Graeme MacDougal<br \/>Club Captain MVGC<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Message from the Captain 1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0It has been brought to the committee&#8217;s attention that some players are playing shots from very close to the greenkeepers workshop which lies in&#8230; <a class=\"read_more_link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.mvgc.com.au\/cms\/2023\/10\/message-from-the-captain-2\/\"> Read More <i class=\"fa fa-angle-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Message from the Captain - Mona Vale Golf Club<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/miclubrd18.miclub.com.au\/cms\/2023\/10\/message-from-the-captain-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Message from the Captain - Mona Vale Golf Club\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u00a0 Message from the Captain 1)\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0It has been brought to the committee&#8217;s attention that some players are playing shots from very close to the greenkeepers workshop which lies in... 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