Autographs	Autographs are permissible, however, not during a player's round.
Bicycles	Bike racks will provided in the City Park located in the northwest quadrant of the intersection of University Blvd and Quincy Avenue just outside of the Main Admission Gate. No bikes will be allowed to access the clubhouse area. Bikes may be locked up at this location at your own risk.
Buses	Groups interested in attending the championship that are traveling by bus should contact the Championship Office at 303-806-6736 to review group drop off and bus parking procedures.
Camera Policy	Cameras are permitted on Monday – Wednesday ONLY.
Concessions	Food and beverage will be available throughout the property at numerous concessions stands.
Disabled Access	Pride Mobility Scooters will be provided on a first come, first serve basis at the main entrance. Special ADA parking will be available upon request, see below for additional information.
Drop Off/Pick Up	Spectators can be dropped off and picked up from 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Monday – Sunday at the designated area within the Cherry Hills Village Elementary School parking lot across from the Main Entry at 2400 E. Quincy Ave. This area is for loading and unloading only and will not allow vehicles to wait for any amount of time.
Field Size	One-hundred fifty-six professional and amateur players. The field will be cut after the second round (Friday). For information on qualifying, please visit the USGA Web site. Several players are exempt from qualifying. These players include 2004 U.S. Women's Open champion, Meg Mallon, Annika Sorenstam, Se Ri Pak, and Karrie Webb.
First Aid/ Emergency Asst.	Multiple locations on site, with several mobile vehicles to assist spectators.
Format	72 Hole stroke play; field will be cut to low 60 and ties plus anyone within 10 strokes of the leader following the completion of the second round.
Handicap Parking	There will be a dedicated handicap parking area located next to the shuttle bus stop at the Mountain View public parking lot. Those individual with valid handicapped hang tags should access this lot from Union Avenue. Wheelchair bound spectators should contact the Championship Office 303-806-6736 to arrange for parking and transportation needs.
Inclement Weather Policy For Spectators	Observe the leader boards throughout the golf course for the Weather Warning Sign that will appear if the USGA becomes aware of inclement weather moving into the area. When the sign appears, spectators are advised to take precautions and seek shelter PRIOR to play being suspended. If the siren sounds, seek shelter immediately. Avoid the following:
	Bleachers Golf Carts Hilltops / High Places Bodies of Water Open Fields Tall or Isolated Trees Telephone Poles Metal or Wire Fences Wearing Metal or Spiked Shoes
Holiday Gift Package	To redeem the ticket vouchers included in each holiday gift package, simply stop by the Admission and Will-Call office at the main entrance to exchange the voucher for that day's ticket.
Ticket Vouchers	Vouchers can be used any day of the championship. You do not need to redeem this voucher before coming to the championship.
Merchandise	Official championship merchandise will be available in the merchandise tent near the main entry.
Parking	There is no parking for the U.S. Women’s Open at Cherry Hills Country Club. In addition parking on streets within the City of Cherry Hills Village is strictly prohibited and violators will be towed immediately. Public Parking will be provided throughout the week in and around the Mountain View Golf Course within the DenverTechCenter at I-25 and Belleview Avenue. Spectators should access the lot from Union Avenue.
Directions	From Downtown (and points north): Take I-25 south, take exit 199, Belleview Avenue, heading west on Belleview, take right at traffic light onto Monaco. Take right a traffic light on Union. Turn right into parking lot. From Denver Tech Center (and points south): Take I-25 north, take exit 199, Belleview Avenue heading west, on Belleview, take right at traffic light onto Monaco. Take right a traffic light on Union. Turn right into parking lot.
Phones	Cell phones are not permitted on the grounds, however, phones will be available at multiple locations.
Public Transportation - RTD	RTD bus #24 University Crosstown stops on the east and west side of University at the corner of Quincy Avenue; bus fares are $1.15 and $.55 for Seniors 65 and over. For schedule information, please call RTD at 303-299-600 or click here to visit their Web site.
Purse	The prize purse has not yet been determined. In 2004 at the Orchards, the prize purse was $3.1 Million with $560,000 to the champion.
Qualifying	Qualifying for the U.S. Women's Open takes place May 16-24 (local) and June 13-14 (sectionals). For more information, including locations and to download an application visit the USGA Web site.
Rain Policy	If it rains on any day of the championship, play will continue as long as it is deemed safe to do so. Each day’s ticket is valid only on the day it is printed for, therefore, a rain delay does not allow that day’s ticket to be transferred or used on a different day of championship play. All Corporate Hospitality will be open every day rain or shine. The USGA and 2005 U.S. Women’s Open championship staff will always keep spectators informed at the earliest possible moment of any changes made on this policy based upon situational circumstances.
Restrooms	Many locations around the golf course, mostly adjacent to concession areas.
Schedule of Events	Practice rounds will be held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Championship rounds will begin on Thursday with the field cut at the conclusion of play on Friday. There is not a Pro/Am since the U.S. Women's Open is a USGA Championship.
Television	Live coverage on ESPN2 on Thursday and Friday (June 23 - 24) and NBC on Saturday and Sunday (June 25 - 26).
Tickets	Tickets to the championship are now available. To purchase tickets click here, visit any King Soopers location, or call 1-877-325-GOLF. Tickets will also be available the admission gate throughout the championship. Tickets ordered via the Web site or call center will be mailed out the end of May. Vouchers received at King Soopers or as part of the Holiday Gift Package should be redeemed at the admission gate.
Will-Call	Will-Call will be located at the main admission gate. Will-Call will be a secure way to leave tickets for use by someone else. Photo ID will be required at Will-Call to pick up tickets.