2020 Deaf COVID-19 Disc Golf Tournament

Singles tournament

Saturday, October 31, 2020

Hosted by New England Deaf Disc Golf

Schedule

  • Sat
    Oct 31

    8:00am - 8:30am

    Check-Ins and Pick up cards.

    8:30am - 8:45am

    Group Photos WITH masks on please!!

    8:45am - 8:55am

    Walk to your tee assignments.

    9:00am - 9:00am

    Tee off Round 1 ON-TIME!!

    11:30am - 12:30pm

    30 Minutes Lunch Break After Last Card Turns In.

    BRING LUNCH WITH YOU!! DO NOT LEAVE THE COURSE!!

    1:00pm - 1:15pm

    Pick up 2nd round card and go to your assigned tees.

    1:30pm - 1:30pm

    Tee off Round 2 ON-TIME!!

    4:00pm - 5:00pm

    End of Round 2 and Possible Ace Pot CPT Throw-offs and prizes given.

    5:00pm - 5:00pm

    Everyone goes home safe!

    PLEASE DRIVE SLOW WHEN LEAVING THE COURSE!!

Divisions

MPO Mixed Pro Open $25
FPO Women's Pro Open $25
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $25
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $25
FA1 Women's Am 1 $25
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $25

About this tournament

*******READ THIS FIRST BEFORE SIGNING UP!!******

PLEASE COMPLY WITH MASSACHUSETTS' TRAVEL ORDER

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-travel-order

All visitors entering Massachusetts, including returning residents, who do not meet an exemption, are required to:

Complete the Massachusetts Travel Form prior to arrival, unless you are visiting from a lower-risk state designated by the Department of Public Health.

Quarantine for 14 days or produce a negative COVID-19 test result that has been administered up to 72-hours prior to your arrival in Massachusetts.

If your COVID-19 test result has not been received prior to arrival, visitors, and residents must quarantine until they receive a negative test result.

Failure to comply may result in a $500 fine per day.

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Welcome!

We know that we wanted to have tournaments again but we cannot due to COVID-19 pandemic. Now, we started to see signs of some normally returning but in a different ways.

This is a special "one time" tournament that NEDDG is hosting for you in order for you to understand how to participate the tournament in safe ways during the time of pandemic. This practice will be used in the future until viable vaccine treatment are available to us all.

This is One-Day Event with Two Rounds of 20 Holes.

We are CAPPING this event up to
25 players in total.

All Divisions will include Player's Package that are valued over $25!!

30 MINUTES lunch break after last card turns in.

BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH!!

Please be aware that there are NO ON-SITE BATHROOMS at the course!! Please plan ahead!!

Please pay attention to updated announcements on Facebook Event page. Please set your notification for this event. This event page will include updated videos and photos information regarding scorings and tee assignments.

PLEASE include valid phone numbers and location in order for the Health Department to contact you in case.

Please do comply with safety recommendation by doing four things: 1) Keep Distance (6ft), 2) Wear Mask, 3) Wash Hands, and 4) Stay Home If Sick.

Do wear or bring warm clothings as the weather gets colder.

I would like to encourage to use carpooling due to VERY limited parking spaces.

Lastly, I ask you to please be ON-TIME to tee off due to limited daylights and playing 20 holes.

IMPORTANT INFO:

- If you are sick or feel sick you are required to stay home.
- Face Coverings are recommended when unable to social distance (less than 6 feet).
- Recommend to bring your own hand sanitizer if you preferred.
- All players will be REQUIRED to social distance (6 feet apart) at all times.
- All players will be REQUIRED to only touch their own discs and equipment. This means when a player putts they will retrieve their disc before the next player putts.
- Players will be REQUIRED to not touch the basket .
- No caddies.
- Socially distanced spectators are allowed. There is a limited number so make sure to check in with us prior to spectating.

I would like to give special thanks to our sponsors from Innova Champion Discs and New England Deaf Disc Golf for providing supports to this event.

Please feel free to ask any questions or concerns that you may have.

Thank you,
-Patrick Harris
2020 Deaf COVID-19 Disc Golf Tournament - Tournament Director


********NOTE TO HEARING PLAYERS*********

Those NEDDG Tournaments are intended for Deaf or CODA players only. The "Hearing" players (players whoever are not Deaf or cannot sign) are not eligible to play in those tournaments. These Tournaments are for players who are part of American Sign Language (ASL) community. Whoever is fluent in using ASL are welcome to play in NEDDG tournaments. The Tournament Directors will have the final says in whoever is allowed to play in these tournaments (as in being qualified to play in this NEDDG tournaments based on being Deaf and/or ASL user).

For those "Hearing" players who already registered by accident, you will be refunded, unless you are willing to donate to NEDDG, in which NEDDG will be greatly appreciative and will recognize your name on the sponsor/donation list of the tournaments.

Refund policy

New England Deaf Disc Golf is responsible for all refunds/cancellations if informed 14 days before tournament date.