Hey! Did you know that the U.S. Senior Open is being held at Crooked Stick Golf Club In Carmel, IN this year? That’s right, the Open Championship is scheduled for July 27 through August 2. They are accepting applications for volunteers to work during the open! If you love golf and think you can get some time off at the end of July, Go For It. The following message was taken directly from the U.S. Senior Open web site. Good luck…
Thank you for your interest in volunteering for the 2009 U.S. Senior Open Championship at Crooked Stick Golf Club in Carmel, IN, July 27-August 2, 2009. Volunteers play a vital role in ensuring the success of the championship and your support is invaluable! We will be enlisting the help of approximately 3,000 volunteers to work on various committees, but more importantly we want to ensure that each individual has a once in a lifetime experience. If you have any questions throughout the process do not hesitate to contact Sally Shonk, Volunteer Manager, at sshonk@2009ussenioropen.com..
To continue to the online volunteer application,
Volunteer Package
All volunteers will be required to purchase the $125 Volunteer Package specifically designed for the 2009 U.S. Senior Open. It includes the volunteer uniform (two logo golf shirts, one logo wind shirt, one ball cap or visor), entrance to the climate controlled volunteer hospitality tent, catered food and beverage from area restaurants while on shift, free parking and a credential to watch when not working.
Credentials
As part of the volunteer package, each volunteer will receive a credential that will serve as a ticket to access the championship during the days you are working as well as the days you are not scheduled to volunteer. Opportunities to purchase additional tickets are available once you receive your committee assignment.
Committee Selection
Each volunteer is given the opportunity to list three committee preferences. To see a listing of available committees, click here. You will be notified of your committee assignment after we receive and process your application. Positions are granted on a first-come, first-served basis, and positions fill approximately one-year before the championship.
Junior Volunteers
The age requirement for a junior volunteer is 13-17 years of age. The junior volunteer package (priced at $50) includes: one (1) 2009 U.S. Senior Open golf shirt, one (1) hat or visor, a water bottle, a commemorative pin, access to the volunteer hospitality tent while not working, and a junior volunteer credential (valid for all seven days of the championship).
Source: www.2009ussenioropen.com
