Texarkana CollegeRising Star Open
                                    July 7 - 13, 2008

Pete Mankins Nissan-Mercedes Pro Am Registration Form
Pro Am is scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, 2008
For additional information about the 2008 Rising Star Open contact Scott Norton at (903) 838-4541 x. 3266 or:   
snorton@texarkanacollege.edu

Rising Star Open Volunteer Information
Sam Rivas (903) 838-4541 x. 3261 or srivas@texarkanacollege.edu
Any volunteer interested in caddying, please call Nancy Fuqua at The Golf Ranch (903) 334 - 7401.
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The Rising Star Open benefits the Rising Star Scholarship.  This scholarship is a full tuition and fee scholarship for academic or vocational classes for the freshman and sophomore years. Applicants must be current high school graduates, apply for and be ineligible for the full PELL Grant, and have a family taxable income of $75,000 or less. Application deadline is August 1st following high school graduation. First year recipients must maintain full-time status and a minimum GPA of 2.0. Rising Star students who complete their freshman year with a cumulative GPA of 2.75 and full-time status are eligible for second year funding.
Divot Patrol Volunteers will fill divots with sand after each round of tournament play.
Leader board Three scoreboards will be provided by the Adams Pro Golf Tour Series (APGTS). 
Two volunteers per leader board per AM and PM shift will be needed.  
This volunteer position will entail changing out the name cards and scores of the players. 
Information about scores will be updated by radio to the volunteers from the scoring check points. 
Spotter Volunteers will be placed in positions on the golf course where the players may have difficulty
seeing. 
Volunteers will be placed in such areas as "out of bounds" and "hazards".
This volunteer position will assist players spot wayward golf shots.
Scoring Check Point One volunteer per assigned hole will be needed.
Volunteers will collect the players scorecards, check the player's scores, and return the scorecards back to player's.
This volunteer position will communicate the players scores with the leader boards via radio.
Starter Volunteers will be located at the tee areas for hole one and hole ten.
These volunteers are the official starters.
Volunteers will tee the players off according to tee times, and hand out player scorecards and rule sheets.
Scoring Tent Volunteers will be located near the 18th green.
Volunteers will assist the pros in tabulating players scores.
Volunteers will get scorecards to the master scoreboard.
Standard Bearer Volunteers will walk with the last five groups.
Volunteers will post the pros score after completion of each hole.
Shuttle Driver
Volunteers will shuttle the golf pros from golf greens to tee boxes.
Pro Am Registration Volunteers will assist the APGTS with the organization of player registration.
Volunteers will collect unpaid entry fees, skins or mulligan money.
Volunteers will hand out Pro Am gifts and help direct players.
Water & Ice
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