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Founded in 1897, GAP continues to champion golf for the benefit of the game in its region and beyond.
GAP will conduct a Rules of Golf Seminar on Saturday, April 6 at Philadelphia Country Club.
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Cost is $75 per person. It includes continental breakfast, buffet lunch, beverages (soda, water, coffee) and Rules of Golf book. The seminar is open anyone who registers.
David Staebler, GAP Director of Rules Education, and Tom Carpus, PGA will serve as the event’s instructors.
Staebler has been at the forefront of Rules of Golf Education since joining the USGA as its Director of Rules Education in 2007. He is the primary author of the PGA/USGA Rules of Golf workshop presentations. He’s taught the workshops since 2008. He retired from the USGA in August 2023. Staebler is a longtime Rolling Green member and GAP Volunteer.
Carpus is a PGA Master Professional with more than 30 years of golf industry experience. He served as the head golf professional of Kennett Square Golf & Country Club for 19 years. He currently serves as a Tournament Official on the PGA TOUR Champions. Carpus is a past chairman of the PGA of America Rules Committee and past president of the Philadelphia PGA Section.
The registration deadline is Thursday, March 27.
The Rules of Golf seminar agenda is as follows.
For more information, contact Laura Heien, GAP Director of Tournament Administration, at 610-687-2340 ext. 0031 or via email at lheien@gapgolf.org.
GAP
Celebrating Amateur Golf since 1897, GAP, also known as the Golf Association of Philadelphia, is the oldest regional or state golf association in the United States. It serves as the principal ruling body of amateur golf in its region. The organization’s 340 Member Clubs and 110,000 individual members are spread across Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey and Maryland. The GAP’s mission is to promote, preserve and protect the game of golf.