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The 2024 Western Golf Day Fundraiser

Published on 9/17/2024

A warm & beautiful fall day in Western Michigan was in store for the attendees. A mix of MiGCSA Members and friends took part in the Western Golf Day Fundraiser at Gull Lake Country Club on Monday September 16th. This event is the second of the three fundraisers the MiGCSA has every year. All of the proceeds from these events go to fund the future of our industry by way of scholarships, philanthropic causes related to turf and funding turf research.

A very special thank you to our Hole Sponsors: Spartan Distributors, Target Specialty Products, Syngenta, Helena, Standard Golf & GAM, Revels, Porous Pave, EZGO, Rhino Seed, Ladd’s, Harrell’s, Golf Cars Plus, Aspen Outdoors, Site One, RainMaker, BASF, ENVU, Heritage, Matt LaFontaine Automotive & Trimax/Timber Wolf.


Beverage Station - David Herman & Associates

Thank you to our Host MiGCSA members, our 2024 President Jesse Shaver, Golf Course Superintendent,  & Assistant Superintendents Chris Kolbe & Rodney Leversee.

Also special thanks to General Manager Steve Williams, PGA Professional & Michigan PGA Vice President Dan Urban the Director of Golf, Executive Chef Dave Carey, Catering Director Mikaela Gustine & Head Golf Professional Logan Boone for hosting us today!

Congratulations to all of the winners! 

Longest Putt #10- Ben Rabourn

CTP #2 - Chester VandenBurg

CTP #4 - Kevin Thielke

CTP #13 - Libby Winans

CTP #15 - Drew Boike

Long Drive #7 - Libby Winans

Longest Putt #10- Ben Rabourn


Scramble Results

1st place – Libby Winans, Marc Chappell, Chad Kempf & Blake Thomasma (55)

2nd place – Jason Farah, Daniel Heiss, Michael Levitt & Ben Rabourn (57)

3rd place – Josh Tetisma, Andy Gianino, Chester VandenBurg & Andrew Paxton (57)

Skins

Eagle 3 on Hole #7 - Chris Ellison, Logan Ellison, Michael Havers & Cam Pincumbe

2024 Western Golf Day Fundraiser Photos

     
 Libby Winans, Marc Chappell, Chad Kempf & Blake Thomasma  Chris Ellison, Logan Ellison, Michael Havers & Cam Pincumbe  

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