1. To have fun.
   
2. Follow the rules of the USGA has established and remember rule 1.
   
3. No mulligans
   
4. Order of Play - The BGA plays ready golf, so whenever your ready to hit your shot go for it.
   
5. Tee Ground - Once you hit your tee shot and your group leaves the teeing area you can’t go back to the tee box and re-tee. You must decide before you leave the teeing area if you are going to hit another shot from the tee. If you go back to the teeing area and hit your next shot after you leave the teeing area you shall incur a penalty of two strokes.
   
6. Ball Played as It Lies - You must play the ball as it lies except if one of the follow accure.
   1. If your ball is in the fairway but not on any grass or in a bare spot you can move the ball to the nearest point of relief no closer to the hole without penalty.
   2. If your ball is in the fairway and comes to rest in a divot you may not move it.
   3. If your ball is not in the fairway and comes to rest in a bare spot or spot without grass you may move the ball to the nearest point of relief no closer to the hole without change of swing or improved angle to green and improved address of ball.
   4. If your ball is in a hazard or in a bunker you must play the ball as it lies
      
7. Lost Ball or Out of Bounds - If you can’t find you ball after 5 minutes for searching for it or you know your ball is Out of Bounds you have two options.
   1. If you’re still in the teeing area you can re-hit from the tee box with a one stroke penalty.
   2. If you find your ball or see your ball go Out of Bounds you can drop a ball with a one stroke penalty within two clubs lengths from where your ball was last in play.
      
8. The Committee - If you have any question about these rules please talk with the committee after the round.
   1. The current committee is Alex Clark or John Breig.

Note: The BGA is for bring golfer together that enjoy playing golf. These rules are to help clear things up and help everyone have a good time. Remember rule # 1.