April 2024

Inside this edition we cover the latest information you won't want to miss:

• Mass Golf GHIN® Billing and roster maintenance resources.
• Celebrate Women's Golf Day at your course.
• New Member Club beverage discount with Cape Cod'r Craft Cocktails.
• Applications close 5/3 for the Investment in the Game Award.
• Golf Genius TM tips and training webinar.
• Become a Youth on Course participating facility.
• WHS™ Report of the Month: Course Handicap Conversion Tables

GHIN Billing Begins May 1st

⇒ The first 2024 GHIN statements will be sent to all clubs and courses beginning May 1st.

GHIN Roster Maintenance 

To ensure accurate GHIN billing, we recommend each course or club update its GHIN roster for active and inactive members prior to April 30th. If your course is part of the Members Now! program, please DO NOT change the status of any golfers on your roster with a Membership Code of “MN” (or your club’s unique online Membership Code).

Member Club Beverage Discount

Mass Golf is proud to partner with Cape Cod’r, Proud Beverage Partner of Mass Golf, to offer exclusive product discounts and programs that will benefit Mass Golf member clubs throughout Massachusetts.

Click HERE to learn more.

Investment in the Game Award
Deadline: Friday, May 3rd at 5:00 pm

Mass Golf is committed to investing in the golf industry's workforce in support of its mission to advance the game of golf in Massachusetts and with a vision of creating more experienced leaders to support the game long-term.

Merit-based awards have since been granted to nine qualified individuals, who have used the funding for opportunities such as turfgrass education, specialized workshops and seminars for club management, and adaptive golf cart services.

Changes in Staff of Leadership Contacts at your Facility?

Register Your Golf Course for Women's Golf Day 2024

Women's Golf Day is an international event that brings together women of all ages and skill levels to celebrate golf and learn the skills that last a lifetime. Locations can choose which day they want to host the event between May 28th and June 4th. It provides a unique opportunity for golf courses to attract new female golfers, create community engagement within and outside the club, enhance your courses brand visibility and grow the game with women and juniors.

Use code GMWGD24 to receive a Premier Listing valued at $350 for the price of $159 (a savings of $200). 

Golf Genius Training Webinar

If you missed our April webinar, be sure to register for our next one on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 1:30 - 3:30 pm. This webinar is open to all Mass Golf/Golf Genius users. 

Join us for an in depth look on how to setup more complex leagues and events:

• Match Play League
• Round Robin Member-Guest
• Ryder Cup
• Tour Games with the Waggle App

We will also review GolfHub by Golf Genius, including its registration features. Click HERE for a short video on GolfHub.

Support Junior Golf - Become a YOC Participating Course

Youth on Course (YOC) is designed to provide juniors with access to affordable golf throughout the Commonwealth, while creating an opportunity for additional revenue and exposure for our participating Mass Golf Member Clubs. A key aspect of Youth on Course is how your course is subsidized for YOC rounds; maximizing your revenue potential and only during days and times that work for your course. Contact Jenna Walkiewicz with any questions at jwalkiewicz@massgolf.org.

Report of the Month: Course Handicap™ Conversion Tables

An easy way to display the conversion of a golfer's Handicap Index to their Course Handicap at your club or course.

Here's how to access your course's handicap table:

Questions?

Please let us know if we can provide any further assistance or any other Mass Golf Member Club services. The Mass Golf team is here for you!
Mark Gagne – Senior Director of Member Services
P: 774-430-9107 | mgagne@massgolf.org