West Michigan Ski Club upcoming events

June 5th, 2026 Happy Hour TG (06/05/2026)

Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:30:00 GMT

For the June 5th Happy Hour please join West Michigan Ski Club members for beverages, food, and socializing.

Bring your friends that may like to join the ski club. Here is a great opportunity to meet new friends and just plain enjoy the early evening to start the weekend.

We'll be meeting at The Thornapple Brewery 6262 28th Street SE, Grand Rapids 49546

WM Ski Club Traveling Golf Adventure -- Monday June 8, 2026 -- Boulder Creek Golf Course -- Belmont MI (06/08/2026)

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:48:00 GMT

Hi to all the traveling golfers.

On MondayJune 8, 2026 the WM Ski Club golfers and friends will be heading to the northeast end of town to play the Boulder Creek Golf Course. Address: 5750 Brewer Ave. NW ( off of Cannonsburg Road) course phone: 616-363-1330

Price Rates: Senior discount ( 60+)

18 holes with cart : $ 42.00 and 9 holes with cart : $ 30.00

Adult: 18 holes with cart : $ 59.00 and 9 holes with cart : $ 35.00

Proper golf attire is required here.

We have 7 tee times reserved at this point. We may not need all 7 tee times so i just need to drop any we do not use by Sunday June 7 at 7:00. If you are coming - let me know ASAP so I have an accurate account. Boulder is a little more picky about filling our tee times.

Tee times: 10:48 10:57 11:06 11:15 11:24 11:33 11:42

Please email shirleyjnevins@gmail.com or call 616-361-8390 at home or 616-340-8586 on cell to reserve your spot.

Please inform Shirley of your intentions to play by Sunday 6/7/26 at 7:00 PM so she can make tee time adjustments if needed. Let her know how many holes you plan to play. 18 or 9 ???

Let's hope for nice weather !!

Apres golf: This is a great place to stay after golf as they have a covered outdoor area where you can get food and beverages over- looking the golf course.

Come and enjoy a fun day on the course and afterwards for some socializing and getting to know some new people.

Thanks,

Shirley

Hike Lepard Forest Preserve (07/01/2026)

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:30:00 GMT

July 3rd TGIF - Social event and concert in Grand Haven (07/03/2026)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 21:00:00 GMT

West Michigan Ski Club

July Happy Hour in Grand Haven

Join the West Michigan Ski Club for our July Happy Hour on Friday, July 3, beginning at 5:00 PM on the front lawn of the 1 S. Harbor Building in beautiful Grand Haven.

We'll gather outdoors in the gated lawn area to enjoy great company, waterfront views, and a festive summer evening. Bring a lawn chair, relax with friends, and take advantage of everything downtown Grand Haven has to offer.

This Happy Hour coincides with the popular Grand Haven Free Fridays concert series. After socializing with fellow club members, stay and enjoy a free performance by The Insiders, a Tom Petty Tribute Band at the waterfront concert venue. Concert is listed as starting at 6pm - 8:30 PM. This is a fun band and it is a popular event.

Make an evening of it and stick around for the spectacular Grand Haven Musical Fountain after the concert.

What to Bring

Lawn chair
Your own beverages
Friends and fellow ski club members

Food & Drinks

Bring your own beverages. Coolers are allowed in the TG location but not at the concert. Food and beverages are also available from local restaurants, food vendors, and establishments participating in Grand Haven's Social District.

Parking

Parking is available in the 1 S. Harbor Building parking area on a first-come, first-served basis. Additional public parking is available in nearby lots throughout downtown Grand Haven.

Event Information

Facebook Event for Free Friday Concert Series: https://www.facebook.com/events/1668466210860824
Grand Haven Free Fridays Concert Series: https://www.grandhavenfreefridays.com/events
Location Map: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/43.0642876,-86.2349184/1+S+Harbor+Dr,+Grand+Haven,+MI+49417,+USA

We look forward to seeing you for a fun summer evening of friends, music, and waterfront entertainment!

Questions? Call, text, or email Tracey Oldenburg at 616-821-4774, traceyoldenburg@gmail.com

Sandy Beach Camping and Canoe/Kayak Weekend (07/16/2026)

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:00:00 GMT

Join us for a few days of fun camping and paddling July 16-18, 2026. Just 45 minutes north of Grand Rapids! DETAILS ON FLYER BELOW

Camp reservations: Reserve online through Sandy Beach newaygocountymi.gov (pick Sandy Beach option) or call 231-689-7340 off season or 231-689-1229 starting May 1. The Oakes Cabin is where coffee/bonfires and Friday night potluck will be.

Please register here for equipment rental (if needed), group campsite (if preferred), or simply attending. This gives us a headcount.

If you want to just go canoeing/kayaking on Friday, that is fine also. Optional dinner out Thursday night 7:00 pm place TBD.

Registration Potluck this year will be entirely of items brought by attendees, so no charge for food. Rentals of Kayaks are $35 and canoes $50. Rustic group campsite is $30/site for two nights. If canoeing with two people, one will register for attending and canoe and the second person for attending only. Ditto if two people sharing the Group campsite.

Trip leaders are Lynne Black lynneblack@tds.net and Cherie Fuss cheriefuss@yahoo.com

Event flyer with details: Sandy Beach 2026 flyer.jpg

Campground Map: Sandy Beach Campground Map.pdf

OAT - Machu Picchu and Galapagos (10/29/2026)

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT

Overseas Adventure Travel

Peru - Machu Picchu and Sacred Valley

Ecuador - Galapagos Island Cruise

Begin Registration on WM Ski Club site

Complete Registration on O.A.T Call Center

Call OAT Reservations: 1-800-955-1925.

Open Monday – Saturday 9am-7pm EST.

Reserve the 10/29/26 departure for Machu Picchu and Galapagos

Mention the group code: G6-30784 and promotional code DOBE 523

Mention Greg Bremer 3280791 for additional $100 off

Base Price: $8,385

Early Sign-up Discount available

Contact Greg Bremer for more information

616-450-4359

Machu Picchu and Galapagos.pdf

2026 - OAT-Peru.pdf

Selva Italy and Extension to Croatia January 29 - February 10, 2027 (01/29/2027)

Fri, 29 Jan 2027 05:00:00 GMT

Selva Val Di Gardena Ski Trip

January 29 – February 6, 2027

Extension February 6-10 to Croatia

7 nights / 6 days Skiing/Riding Total -$4,900

*group air cost not finalized

Price does not include:

Lunch
Rental skis/boards (more details to follow)
Baggage fees may apply (1 bag free)
Lift Tickets

Ski only Includes:

7 nights lodging at Residence Hotel - Selva
2 meals per day (Breakfast and Dinner)
1 Social Event
Complimentary use sauna and pool
Round Trip Private Group Transfer Munich to Resort
Air package from/to Grand Rapids to Munich
Single rooms available upon request

Extension Includes:

One-way Selva > Rovinj > Ljubljana
Air from Ljubljana to GRR
4 Star accommodations for 4 nights - Hotel Eden Rovinj
Breakfast and dinner included with hotel package
Single rooms available upon request

Registration through West Michigan Ski club opens July 15 and will include options with airfare and extension. Deadline for registration September 1.

Estimated Cost

Ski Only no air – $2,500

Full trip with air – $4,900

2027 Europe.pdf