Cleary University’s ninth-annual Big Cat Golf Classic is set for Thursday, Aug. 15, at The Links of Novi Singh in Novi, 50395 W 10 Mile Road. Proceeds from the fundraiser support Cleary’s athletic program and athletes.
Registration opens at 8 a.m., with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. The day includes 18 holes of golf, continental breakfast, lunch, steak dinner, beverage tickets and an opportunity to win prizes throughout the day.
“For the last eight years, Cleary has been able to help student athletes who need financial and academic support to ensure they can continue to achieve success in the classroom and on the athletic field,” said Max Ballinger, Cleary’s athletic director. “Thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our community, we hope to continue providing this support to our student athletes.”
Golfers who choose the standard foursome package will receive 18 holes of championship golf, continental breakfast, lunch, a steak dinner, three beverage tickets, and the opportunity to win prizes throughout the day. Cost is $600 a foursome.
The VIP foursome package includes 18 holes of championship golf, breakfast, lunch, a steak dinner, unlimited beverages, priority concierge check-in, reserved seating at dinner, a Big Cat Golf Classic special souvenir, and an opportunity to win prizes throughout the day. Cost is $1,000 a foursome.
Individual golfers also are welcome. Cost is $150 a person and includes 18 holes of golf, continental breakfast, lunch, a steak dinner, three beverage tickets, and the opportunity to win prizes throughout the day.
All golfers are entered in these contests: closest to the pin, longest drive, and hole in one. They also can purchase 50/50 tickets.
If you are interested in golfing, click here, or send an email to mballinger@cleary.edu.
Cleary welcomes sponsors for the following: hole sponsor, clubhouse sponsor, beverage cart sponsor and presenting sponsor. For details on these sponsorships, send an email to mballinger@cleary.edu.
The Links of Novi Singh was designed by renowned architect Jerry Matthews, often called the “Johnny Appleseed” of Michigan golf. He concentrated his golf course design efforts in Michigan, totaling 90 designs in 42 of Michigan’s 83 counties. In addition to The Links of Novi Singh, Matthews is credited with these award-winning courses: Birchwood Farms in Harbor Springs, The Natural at Beaver Creek in Gaylord, St. Ives at Tullymore Golf Resort in Stanwood, Timber Ridge in East Lansing, Hawk Hollow in East Lansing, Timberstone Golf Course in Iron Mountain, and Sundance in Kewadin.
