2014 VGT Membership Program

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2014 MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM


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2014 VGT MEMBERSHIP DETAILS

CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES: 28 EVENTS(March-Sept)o Over $10,000 in Year-end Order of Merit Awards & Prizeso Over $MILLION in Professional Purses and Amateur Prizing

($400,000 in Pro Purses & $150,000 in Amateur Prizing)**

MAJORS SERIES: 7 EVENTS(May 1stJune 25th)o Five x 36-Hole Events ($25,000-$30,000)**o Two x 54 Hole Events ($34,500 & $100,000)**

**Based on projected full field events

CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES

The Championship Series is Open to all Professionals & Amateurs with Golf Canada Handicap Factor 18.0

& under.

NEW SENIOR DIVISON - (Pro & Amateur) 50 Years & upo A minimum of 12 VGT events to feature Senior Division

NEW WOMENS DIVISION- (Pro & Amateur)o A minimum of 12 VGT events to feature Womens Division

NEW APPRENTICE PRO DIVISION (Non-Tour player Division)o A minimum of 10 VGT events will include Apprentice Division with separate purse &

Order of Merit standings)

NO ONLINE FEES in 2014!!!

MAJORS SERIES

The VGT MAJORS SERIES will consist of a minimum of 6 multiple day events, including the following:

Two 54-Hole Championships Five 36-Hole Championships Pro Purses $25,000 to $100,000 with full fields

There is NO additional membership fee for Amateursto play in the MAJORS. Apprentice Pros and Flight

A & B Amateurs will have access to play in an 18 hole event on day one of the Majors. A limited # ofChampionship Amateur spots (12-24) will be available to play in the 36 Hole MAJORS on a first come,

first paid basis.

Details on VGT MAJORS Membership & schedule will be released on our website the week of Feb.10 th


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MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS

2013 FREQUENT PLAYERS will be emailed a discount code for a 2014 Fee reduction!

AMATEURS

1. CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES PREMIER MEMBERSHIP (Receive over $200 in Membership Bonuses!!)a. Early Bird (Pay by Feb.15th) $155 + GST = $162.75b. Payment received after Feb.15th $180 + GST = $189.00

2. CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES REGULAR MEMBERSHIP (Limited Membership Bonuses)a. Payment received after Feb.15th $155 + GST = $162.75b. Juniors after Feb.15th(18+under) $105 + GST = $110.50

PROFESSIONALS1. CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES ONLY MEMBERSHIP

a. PGA or PGA TOUR Canada Pro $200 + GST = $210.00b. Non-Carded Professional $325 + GST = $341.25c. PGA Apprentice or Senior Division $150 + GST = $157.50d. Female Professionals $150 + GST = $157.50

2. MAJORS SERIES MEMBERSHIP (includes Championship Series)a. PGA or CARDED Professional $300 + GST = $315.00b. NON-CARDED Professional $425 + GST = $446.25

MEMBERSHIP BONUSES

PREMIER MEMBERSHIP BONUSES:

Receive one (1) AM650 SPORTSTALK BC DISCOUNT GOLF CARD, offering 2 for 1 & 4 for 3savings at BC Golf Courses (Classic card - $59 value)

Receive six (6) SRIXON Z STAR3 balls ($25 value) Receive a premier FENIX GOLFpullover ($70 value) Receive Corporate Rate at PARKN FLYand 2 Days FREE Parking at YVR ($50 value).

Note: If you were a Winter Tour member you already received your 2-day pass!

Receive two (2) $10 VGT CREDITSto bring a Non-Member guest to play a VGT event(Limit of one $10 VGT credit per guest)

Receive VGT Preferred Programs with Engineered Bodies Fitness Studio.(www.engineeredbodies.com) .

REGULAR MEMBERSHIP BONUSES:

Receive Corporate Rate at PARKN FLYand 2 Days FREE Parking at YVR ($50 value).Note: If you were a 13-14 Winter Tour member you already received your 2-day pass!

Receive VGT Preferred Programs with Engineered Bodies Fitness Studio.(www.engineeredbodies.com) .
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MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS (ALL MEMBERS)

PREFERRED MEMBER PRICING ON ENTRY FEES:o Amateurs save $30-$50 per entry on a majority of eventso Professionals save $50 to $250 per entry on a majority of events

First 100 Members to register for the Brad Garside/Paine Edmonds Openon March 24threceive a premier VGT Players Towel ($25 value).

Priority registration for a majority of VGT events thru Membership portal & player App. Warm-up range balls and lunch or food voucher provided at majority of tournaments MARKETPLACE IGA REWARDS PROGRAM:

o SAVE $10 on a VGT ENTRY FEE** when you bring $100 proof of purchase from IGAo The 4 most loyal IGA shoppers will share in $1,000 in Marketplace IGA gift cards at

end of our Tour Championship! 1st: $500; 2nd: $250; 3rd: $150; 4th: $100

o ** (VGT must collect entry fees & limit of $10 off per event) SRIXON STAFF PLAYER PROGRAM for VGT Professionals with PGA of CANADA or PGA TOUR

Canada status. Please contact Tour office for details at [email protected].

CLEVELAND/SRIXON ORDER OF MERIT AWARDS: Top Canadian CLEVELAND/SRIXON Professional in regular series wins a $2,500 Q-SCHOOL

BONUS (To be used toward any Q-School in Fall of 2014)

$2,500 in BONUSES paid to top local CLEVELEND/SRIXON VGT Professionals $1,000 ROOKIE OF THE YEAR AWARDpresented by FENIX GOLF *** (see note below) $1,000 MOST IMPROVED PLAYER AWARD presented by Paine Edmonds Lawyers Top 3 VGT Professionals win a FENIX GOLF clothing endorsement for 2015. Order of Merit Prizing for top 5 Amateurs in each handicap flight ($1,000 in prizes per flight)

Qualify for VGT SPRING & TOUR CHAMPIONSHIPS via Order of Merit standingo MAJORS WILL HAVE SEPARATE ORDER OF MERIT STANDINGS.o The only 2 events that will count for both series are the WCGG Pro-am and the

VANCOUVER OPEN.

PROFESSIONAL TOURNAMENT EXPERIENCES:

Events Professionally organized with GOLF CANADA Certified Rules Officials Tee-times organized by Division & Flight & Emailed to players 48 hours prior to each event &

posted online

Access to VGT Member portal of website (track stats and player performances in NEW APP) Giant Live Leader board TV Screens on course Scores update to website instantly as they are collected on course and after round. Chance to qualify for Johnston Meier $1 Million Shoot-out@ Vancouver Open Qualify for VGT Frequent Player Program incentives (see below)
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NON-MEMBERS

PRIVILEGES:

Opportunity to play VGT events at Non-member pricing until amembership is purchased.

Warm-up range balls and lunch is provided at most events. Non Members tournament entries are considered in the order they

are received with payment and will be entered into an event in that

same order when an event is not full with Members by the

tournament entry deadline.

Non Members are NOTincluded on the VGT Order of Merit nor are they eligible for Year-end Order of Merit Awards and Prizes or qualifying to play in the VGT Spring or Tour

Championship (unless events are not full at tournament entry deadline)

MEMBER REFERRAL PROGRAM

VGT is pleased to continue the MEMBER REFERRAL PROGRAM for our members to bring New Members

to join VGT in 2014.

Here are incentives to bring your golfing friends to join VGT this year:

Sign-up a NEW Member* for 2014 and receive a $25 VGT credit for 2014** Sign-up a 2nd NEW Member and receive an additional $50 VGT credit Sign-up a 3rd NEW Member and receive an additional $50 VGT credit*A New Member is an Amateur or Professional who was NOT a Member in 2013 and who joins

the 2014 VGT Championship Series Membership (does not include VGT Majors).

** All VGT credits earned in 2014 must be redeemed by the end of the 2014 VGT season. VGT

credits cannot be used against tournaments that VGT does not take entry fee payments for (For

example, Chilliwack Open, Golden Ears, Ledgeview Open, plus various Pro-ams)

A VGT Member who signs-up a New 2014 Member will have access to their tournament credit(s)

fourteen days after the New Member has paid for their 2014 Membership.

Complete Terms and Conditions of VGT Membership are available on the VGT website.


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VGT FREQUENT PLAYER PROGRAM

Play 8 or more Spring/Summer VGT events:

Receive $25 discount on next years VGT MembershipPlay 12 or more VGT Spring/Summer events:

Receive $50 discount on next years VGT Membership (not to be combined with $25 offer) Qualify to play in the 36-Hole Tour Championship where you will receive a Tour

Championship tee-gift (Must pay entry fee and play in Tour Championship to receive gift)

Get into a draw for a $500 VGT Membership and Tournament Package for 2014IF YOUR NAME IS LISTED BELOW, A DISCOUNT CODE WILL BE EMAILED TO YOU!!

2013 VGT FREQUENT PLAYERS SAVE $50ON 2014 MEMBERSHIPbecause you played in 12 or more spring/summer events!! THANK-YOU!!

Brad ClappBrad Heath

Brendan Dillon

Brett Stewart (SRIXON)

Bryan Bessant

Bryn Parry

Chad McAdie

Chris Lee

Chris Major

Chris Moore

Clark MacPherson

(SRIXON)

Corey Steger

Dave EbnerDave Sheldon

Dean Reddicopp

Gil Semet

Hector Aguilar

Hein Marcus

James Allenby

Jared Rempel

Jason Boyd

Jeff Sheldon

Jim Zalusky

Kevin Griffin

Kevin Stinson

Luke BogdanMark Heinrich

Masa Takahashi

Matt Daniel

Michael Bleackley

Murray Reed

Nathan Leonhardt

Nawin Khaikaew

Nick Taylor

Nigel Sinnott

Oliver Tubb

Peter Jones

Raj Gill

Raj SinghRobert Parihar

Ryan Williams (SRIXON)

Sanjay Ram

Seann Harlingten

Shane Jung

Silver Kim

Steven Diack

Thomas Petts

Tyler Smith

Wade Hickey

Yves Bisson

2013 VGT FREQUENT PLAYERS SAVE $25ON 2014 MEMBERSHIPbecause you played in 8-11 spring/summer events!! THANK-YOU!!

Andrew Rasmussen

Steve Knotts

Adam Cornelson

Eugene Wong

Kendal Yonomoto

Callum Robinson

Jason Iles

Myles DeBrincat

Kenner Astles

Connor O'Dell

Mitchell Lock

Kentaro Kusumoto

Randy Parnell

Dave Collier

Brian Baker

Christopher Ro

Steve McIntosh

Paul McKinney

Ryan Tang

Leslie Calder

NOTES:*VGT Professionals must sign a contract to endorse the SRIXON ball in 2014 in order to qualify for any CLEVELAND/SRIXON

awards bonuses or staff discounts.

***A VGT Professional is considered eligible for the Rookie of the Year Award if they are a Preferred Member in good standing

who has not played more than 15 VGT events in the past three calendar years

If you require more information regarding VGT Membership, please contact us directly by phone at (604) 980-GOLF (4653) or by

email at [email protected].

Documents

2014 VGT Membership Program