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We’re excited to celebrate the 2025 Ryder Cup with the chance to win the golf trip of a lifetime, thanks to Northern Jet! A total of seven golf packages to some of the best golf courses in the world will be raffled off. All ticket sales pay for more than 800 students on scholarship to participate for free at First Tee – West Michigan. Reserve your ticket today!
Cost:
$50 per ticket. Limited availability (800 tickets).
Drawing Date & Location:
October 13, 2025 at 12pm on Facebook Live. Raffle will be held at First Tee Office, 118 Commerce Ave SW #400, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 (do not need to be present to win)
Grand Prize
A Private Jet to Whistling Straits
Details:
A roundtrip private jet is provided by Northern Jet Management for you and three guests from Gerald R. Ford International Airport in GR (GRR) to Wisconsin (Sheboygan County Municipal Airport). The winner receives a foursome at Whistling Straits, host of the 2021 Ryder Cup, and host of the 2015, 2010, and 2004 PGA Championship.
- Package must be used in May of 2026.
- Kohler Experience Shuttle to and from airport and golf course provided.
Crystal Downs Country Club
The winner receives a round of golf for three with a member of Crystal Downs Country Club. This exclusive course is rated #15 in the United States and #1 in Michigan by Golf Digest. Valid during the 2026 season.
Kingsley Club Golf
Win a round of golf for three at Kingsley Club in Grand Traverse County. Rated the #3 best golf course in Michigan. Valid during the 2026 season.
- Round will be arranged at the discretion of winner and Kingsley Club member.
Inverness Golf Club
Win a round of golf for three at Inverness Club in Toledo Ohio! Inverness has hosted four U.S. Opens, two PGA Championships, two U.S. Senior Opens, the 1973 U.S. Amateur, the 2019 U.S. Junior Amateur, and the 2021 Solheim Cup. Ranked among America’s Top 100 Courses (#58 by Golf Digest) and #4 in Ohio, Inverness is celebrated for its Donald Ross design and championship tradition.
Valid during the 2026 season.
Medinah Country Club
The winner receives a round of golf for three with a long-time member at Medinah CC course #3 which has hosted three U.S. Opens, two PGA Championships, the 2012 Ryder Cup, and will welcome the 2026 Presidents Cup. Recently redesigned, the course now ranks among America’s Top 75 and #3 in Illinois. Valid during 2026.
The Dunes Club
Win a round of golf for three with a member at one of the most exclusive courses in the Midwest. Ranked the #4 best course in Michigan, The Dunes Club was designed by Dick Nugent with Mike Keiser, serving as the inspiration for Keiser’s world-famous Bandon Dunes and Sand Valley resorts. Celebrated as “America’s best 9-hole course,” this is a truly rare golf experience. Valid during the 2026 season.
Greywalls at Marquette Golf Club
Win a round for four at Greywalls, the nationally acclaimed course at Marquette Golf Club. Known for its dramatic granite outcroppings, sweeping Lake Superior views, and rugged natural terrain, Greywalls offers one of the most breathtaking golf experiences in the Midwest. Consistently ranked among Michigan’s top courses, it’s a true bucket-list round for any golfer. Round must be used by October 15, 2026.
A Full Outfit from Greyson
Win a full outfit from Greyson Clothiers! Visit Greyson’s downtown Grand Rapids location to select a top, bottom, and outerwear piece, creating a head-to-toe look tailored to your style. Greyson redefines golf and lifestyle apparel with modern designs that blend performance and sophistication, so you’ll walk away with pieces that look great on and off the course.
Name of Licensee: Lake Michigan Junior Golf Association d/b/a First Tee West Michigan
State of Michigan License Number: R79716