2008 U.S. Amateur

  
Admissions & Will Call: The committee will sell admission tickets, check credentials as spectators enter the championship and will distribute pre-purchased tickets and credentials awaiting pick-up.
  
Disability Services: Assist with distribution of complimentary scooter carts.


Evacuation: Provide assistance with the evacuation of players, caddies, and officials during a suspension of play.


Hospitality: Provide information about the area including restaurants, shopping, entertainment, etc. to players and USGA officals. They will maintain an information desk at all championship hotels.


Hotel Transportation: Volunteers will assist in transporting players and other championship guests in courtesy vehicles to and from area hotels. Must be over 25 years of age and have a valid driver's license.


Information Services: Provide information and pass out pairing sheets to spectators as they enter the championship.


Marshals: Manage spectators on course to provide fair playing conditions for the players.


Player Shuttles: Assist with the secure movement of players and championship officals during qualifying rounds Monday and Tuesday and at the conclusion of matches Wednesday through Sunday.
Practice Areas: Manage and control the operation of the practice range and pratice putting green. Provide practice balls to players and service the need of the players using the practice areas.


Public Scoreboard: Assist USGA officials in posting scores on the public scoreboard.


Scorecard Control: Assist in inputting player' scores after the 9th and 18th holes into a computer. This committee will also receive and monitor scoring information and relay scoring updates to various scoreboards. Computer skills preferred.


Standard Bearers: Accompany each playing group during match play while carrying a sign displaying players' names and the match status. Juniors under age 21 only. - (Wednesday - Sunday)


Status Boards: Record scoring changes on the status boards located on course. May be required to climb a ladder and work on an elevated platform. (Wednesday - Sunday)


Supply: Distribute equipment and supplies to championship committees and on-course facilities. May be required to lift heavy objects.


Volunteer Services/Hospitality: Greet and check in volunteers for their shifts. This committee will also provide hospitality and information to the volunteers.
Walking Scorers: Record accurate hole-by-hole scores and match statistics for each group and transmit this information to Scoring Central via handheld computer; requires extensive walking. (Wednesday - Sunday)


*Further descriptions of committees, including physcial requirements, are available by calling (910) 235-8151.