Florida State Golf Association INC

THE FLORIDA STATE GOLF ASSOCIATION (FSGA) WAS FORMED IN 1913 TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GAME OF GOLF. THE FSGA IS A VOLUNTEER-BASED ORGANIZATION THAT INCLUDES OVER 800 MEMBER CLUBS AND 300,000 INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS FROM ACROSS THE STATE. THE FSGA PROVIDES A VARIETY OF SERVICES TO ITS MEMBER CLUBS, THEIR MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL GOLFING COMMUNITY OF FLORIDA. THE FSGA WORKS WITH APPROXIMATELY 500 MEN AND WOMEN VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE THE SPORT OF GOLF IN FLORIDA. THE SERVICES PROVIDED, ALL OF WHICH ARE INTENDED TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE GAME OF GOLF, INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: PREPARING PARTICIPANTS FOR NATIONAL COMPETITIONS, JUNIOR PROGRAMS AND TOURNAMENTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, TOURNAMENT AND CHAMPIONSHIP ADMINISTRATION, HANDICAP SERVICE, RULES OF GOLF INTERPRETATION, COURSE RATING AND MEASURING, TURFGRASS RESEARCH, AMATEUR STATUS.