ALCOAST 407/08
COMDTNOTE 1710
SUBJ: 2008 TRACEN CAPE MAY FALLEN COMRADES GOLF TOURNAMENT
A. PERSONNEL MANUAL, COMDTINST M1000.6(SERIES), ART 4-G-2(E) AND
ART 7-A-10(B)
1. TRAINING CENTER CAPE MAY AND THE GREATER CAPE MAY AREA
CHIEFS MESS IS SPONSORING THE 14TH ANNUAL FALLEN COMRADES GOLF
TOURNAMENT. TO BE HELD AT HARBOR PINES GOLF CLUB
(WWW.HARBORPINES.COM) IN EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP ON 10 OCTOBER 2008.
2. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS TOURNAMENT ARE TO EXHIBIT SPORTSMANSHIP
AND TEAM PLAY, DEVELOP A COMPETITIVE SPIRIT AND SHOWCASE OUR
SERVICES VAST ATHLETIC TALENTS.  ALL THE WHILE HONORING OUR
SHIPMATES WHO HAVE CROSSED THE BAR.
3. THIS IS A FULL DAY OF GOLF, WITH 36 HOLES PLAYED UNDER THE
UNITED STATES GOLF ASSOCIATION RULES WITH MODIFICATIONS FOR THE
TOURNAMENTS MORNING AND AFTERNOON ROUND FORMATS.  THE TOURNAMENT IS
LIMITED TO THE FIRST 40 FOURSOMES OR 160 GOLFERS TOTAL, WITH PAID
ENTRY FEES.  ALL GOLFERS MUST BE COAST GUARD AFFILIATED (ACTIVE
DUTY, RESERVE, AUX, RETIREE, CIVILIAN OR AUTHORIZED DEPENDENT).
GOLD CARTS WILL BE SUPPLIED FOR BOTH ROUNDS OF PLAY.
4. THE MORNING ROUND OF PLAY WILL BE A TWO BEST BALL OF FOURSOME
EVENT, WITH AN ADDITIONAL LOGO BALL GAME FOR EACH ENTERED OR
CONSTRUCTED TEAM.  THE AFTERNOON ROUND WITH BE A TEAM SCRAMBLE WITH
TEAMS DESIGNATED BY THE TOURNAMENT COMMITTEE.  A FULL EXPLANATION
OF EACH FORMAT IS COVERED ON THE ENTRY FORM.
5. A LUNCHEON FOR ALL GOLFERS WILL BE SERVED BETWEEN ROUNDS AT THE
HARBOR PINES CLUBHOUSE AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE ON THE COURSE.  IN
ADDITION A BUFFET DINNER AND AWARDS PRESENTATION WILL BE HELD AT
THE TRACEN CAPE MAY CHIEFS CLUB THAT EVENING FOLLOWING PLAY.
6. THE ENTRY FEES ARE 100 DOLLARS PER GOLFER.  ENTRY FEE PAYMENTS
SHOULD BE MADE PAYABLE TO TRACEN CAPE MAY MWR.  ENTRY PAYMENTS WILL
BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE FIELD OF GOLFERS IS FULL ON A FIRST COME
FIRST SERVED BASIS.
7. LIMITED BERTHING AT TRACEN CAPE MAY IS AVAILABLE, AGAIN ON A
FIRST COME FIRST SERVED BASIS.  IF REQUESTED, MWR WILL ACCEPT
RESERVATIONS WHEN THE ENTRY FEE IS RECEIVED.  ADDITIONAL LODGING AT
LOCAL HOTELS ARE ALSO AVAILABLE IN THE GREATER CAPE MAY AND OCEAN
COUNTY AREAS.
8. INTERESTED GOLFERS SHOULD CONTACT TOURNAMENT COORDINATORS MS.
SHERRY DEROGATIS AT 609-898-6922 OR SHERRY.A.DEROGATIS(AT)USCG.MIL
OR CMC BRUCE BRADLEY AT 609-898-6923 OR BRUCE.BRADLEY(AT)USCG.MIL.
9. ADMINISTRATIVE ABSENCE AND PERMISSIVE TRAVEL ORDERS FOR THIS
TOURNAMENT MAY BE AUTHORIZED FOR MILITARY MEMBERS IAW REF (A), SUBJ
TO COMMANDING OFFICERS APPROVAL.
10. RADM JODY A. BRECKENRIDGE, ASSISTANT COMMANDANT FOR HUMAN
RESOURCES, SENDS.
11. INTERNET RELEASE AUTHORIZED.