Get Ready for the 2nd Annual Canine Partners of the Rockies Golf Tournament!

⛳Welcome

Thank you for registering for the 2nd Annual Canine Partners of the Rockies Golf Tournament, happening Monday, June 16, at Colorado National Golf Club in Erie, CO. We’re excited to welcome you to a fun-filled day supporting a great cause! Please take a few moments to review the details below to help you and your team prepare for the event.

If you registered a foursome, please take a moment to add your teammates’ email address and phone numbers if you’ve not already done so - and share this email with them. You can find a link to do this in your purchase confirmation email. This will ensure each participant receives event day information and will make the check-in line run smoothly.

⛳Course Dress Code Policy

All guests, volunteers, and vendors associated with the event are expected to adhere to the Club's dress code policies. Specifically, acceptable golf attire which includes a collared shirt, slacks, or Bermuda length shorts. Denim of any kind, t-shirts, tank tops, cutoffs, tennis, running or other athletic attire are inappropriate forms of dress for both the clubhouse and the golf course. Any person not properly attired will not be allowed to play or participate in the event until their dress meets the Club's dress code standards. The use of non­metal spikes is always required on the golf course.

⛳Arrival and Check-In

Please arrive early! The check-in line will be busiest right before the start, so arrive with enough time to check-in, grab a breakfast burrito (in the registration area) and a drink, and be ready to go by 7:45 AM. The putting green and driving range are included and will be open for your use starting at 6:45 AM. Shotgun start will be promptly at 8:00 AM.

Schedule:

• Check-In and Breakfast: 6:45 AM – 7:45 AM
• Announcements and Course Rules: 7:45 AM
• Shotgun Start: 8:00 AM
• Location: Colorado National Golf Club, Vista Parkway, Erie, CO
• Lunch and awards immediately following the conclusion of play in the clubhouse

⛳ Tournament Format & Details

The structure of the tournament will be normal scramble play on the even holes. We will be spicing it up on the odd holes, with challenges to test your skills and games to give you a chance at course advantages. 

Tees to Play From:

• Men: Gold tees
• Women: Silver tees

Flights and Prizes - The tournament will feature two flights, with teams divided based on their scores for the day. The top half of the scores will make up Flight 1, and the lower half will make up Flight 2. Prizes will be awarded to the top team in each flight.

Contests and Games – Canine partners staff, volunteers and future service pups will be on odd holes with fun games, contests and prizes. Use Canine Coins to play (detailed info below).

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Canine Coins:

• You decide how much each challenge/advantage is worth to you or your team and "pay to play" with Canine Coins. Potential coin play totals 16-20 coins per person for individual game options and 36 coins total for team options.
• Get the BEST deal on Canine Coins and avoid long lines on event day by purchasing in advance at tinyurl.com/CPOTRgolf. Coins are 25 for $50 or 60 coins for $100. The deadline for pre-purchasing Canine Coins is Friday the 13^th at noon.
• Canine Coins will also be for sale at the tournament: 1 coin for $5, 3 coins for $10, 7 coins for $20, or 10 coins for $25. 
• Cash, Venmo and credit cards will be accepted at registration. Only Venmo and credit cards will be accepted on the course.

Pace of Play: Please keep pace with the group in front of you.

Beverages:

• Complimentary beer will be available in the clubhouse while supplies last – donated by Landlocked Ales and Brew Dog Denver. The course will also have a cart with beverages available for purchase throughout the day. Please drink responsibly and hydrate throughout the day!

Scorecard Turn-In & Lunch:

• Scorecards must be turned in immediately after your round. Scores will be kept electronically, so scorecards will be a backup in case of tech issues.
• A lunch BBQ will be provided following play, along with awards and a brief program.

Online Auction:

• Check out our fabulous auction items throughout the day at tinyurl.com/CPOTRgolf!

Thank you so much for being here and supporting our important work. Your participation funds the training and placement of mobility service dogs and facility dogs - right here in Colorado. We hope you have a wonderful day on the course and give generously for a great cause.

⛳Game/ Contest Holes & Rules

Use Canine Coins to have the most fun on the course. Pre-purchase to avoid long lines at tinyurl.com/CPOTRgolf. The deadline for pre-purchasing Canine Coins is Friday the 13^th at noon.

Canine Coins will also be for sale at the tournament. Cash, Venmo and credit cards will be accepted at registration. Only Venmo and credit cards will be accepted on the course.

Blue = Use Canine Coins to play

Purple = No Canine Coins Needed

#1 (Par 4) – Closest to the Dog Crate - Hit your drive closest to the dog crate and win the displayed prizes. Try an extra shot for 2 Canine Coins! Limit 1 extra shot per player.

#3 (Par 4) – 2 Club Hole - As a team, decide which two clubs you will use to play this hole. For 8 Canine Coins (as a team), you can add a third club.

#5 (Par 3) – Roll for Your club - The Canine Partners of the Rockies volunteer on this hole has a set of dice that call out clubs. Roll the dice for your tee shot. Don’t like the club the dice indicated, pay 2 Canine Coins to get another roll. Limit 3 rolls per player. 

#6 (Par 4) – Men’s Longest Drive - 441 yards.  

#7 – (Par 5) - Buy a Tee Advantage - Move up to the next tee, by paying 2 Canine Coins! You can move more than 1 tee, cost is two coins per move. 

#8 (Par 4) – Women’s Longest Drive - 285 for the women.

#9 – (Par 3) - Pup Drop - Need help on the green? For 4 Canine Coins per player, you can ask the pup to give you a better drop.

#11 – Elimination Hole and Give the Next Team a Friendly Wag - All players tee off. The player whose shot is used drops out of play for the remainder of the hole. This is repeated for the 2^nd and 3^rd shot. The remaining 4^th player finishes the hole. For 8 Canine Coins (as a team) you can give the next team a break (friendly wag). That friendly wag is ONE delay in when they lose a player. For the very first team on hole #11, if you choose to pay it forward, you’ll get the same advantage without additional Canine Coins required.

#12 (Par 5) - Beat the Pro - 591 yards for the men / 497 for the women. 

#13 (Par 4) - Dynamic Duos - Split your team into pairs and play 2-person scramble, taking the best score. Pay 4 coins (Per Duo) to bark at the other pair while in their backswing.

#14 (Par 3) – Men’s Closest to the Pin - 183 yards

#15 (Par 5) – Add a Hitter Hole and Put a Leash on It - Choose who you want to hit the drive and that person is the only one who tees off, choose another player to join on the 2^nd shot, then choose a third player to join on the 3^rd shot and the 4^th player joins on the 4^th shot and all players finish the hole from there. For 8 Canine Coins (as a team) you can put a leash on the next team by taking their player who hit the drive out of the second shot. They choose who hits the drive and that player ONLY tees off, they identify who hits the 2^nd shot and that player ONLY hits the 2^nd shot. Players 1 and 2 rejoin for the 3^rd shot with the person identified to join for the 3^rd shot and all 4 players hit the 4^th shot and finish the hole. For the very first team on hole #15, there is no leash applied to your play.

#16 (Par 3) – Women’s Closest to the Pin - 140 yards

#17 (Par 4) – Pick Your Cup - This green has the normal cup you can see with the flag. There are two other cups drawn on that green, without a flag. For 12 Canine Coins (as a team) you can play to any of the three cups.