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                                                                                                    

  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

Hello West Michigan all season people,

Join our group for a fun hike in a place i've never been before,
my current series title.  This is on the north end on Alpine.
See you there at 5:30

https://www.kentcountymi.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Wahlfield-Park-72

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

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 

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 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