Please join us for the 16th Annual Michelle Lunn Hope Charity Golf Outing to benefit blood cancer patients. We are looking forward to a wonderful day of golf at Scott Lake Country Club. Our goal is to raise funds needed to help in the fight of blood cancers. Proceeds from this event will benefit Van Andel Institute to help fund research, provide scholarships and help with the needs of the community to cure leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and t heir families.
This outing is in memory of Michelle Lunn who at the young age of 22 lost her fight with leukemia in July of 2007. We are also supporting others who have died or are currently battling blood cancer.
Teams are sold out.
GOLF OUTING DETAILS: 4 team scramble ; * Registration starts at 8:30 AM , Golf at 9:30AM
DATE: Sunday September 17, 2023 Cost: $100 per golfer, $400 team of 4.
Fee includes: 18 holes of golf, cart, beverages, driving range usage, door prizes, many course contests, and a delicious steak dinner. Closest to the pin, putting, longest drive competitions plus 50/50 and other raffles. Putting contest, String Gimmies, and Mulligans will be available for purchase.
Craft Beer & Wine Raffle; To Enter- bring a six pack of craft beer / and or a bottle of wine ($10 minimum) to get an entry into the raffle. We will have two raffles- 1 for beer/ and 1 for wine.
Dinner only guest are also welcome at a cost of $25 each- but must signup by September 7 (course needs food count). Suggested arrival time before 2PM
Sponsorship Opportunities Available: W-9 Form Online: Sponsor Us or send in brochure (coming soon) and mail to our address below. Your generous sponsorship is greatly appreciated and will be recognized on this website, handouts, banquet posters, and other news/email mailings. We would be happy to include your company’s logo. (for website please submit at least 2 weeks in advance) Email preferred.
Online Auction : 7 day beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains cabin that sleep 10. 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, theater and game room, hot tub, pool table and shuffle board, and 3 tier deck and outdoor firepit.
Leukemia, lymphoma (non and Hodgkins), myeloma and myelodysplastic syndromes are diseases that can affect the bone marrow, the blood cells, the lymph nodes and other parts of the lymphatic systems. An estimated combined total of 156,420 people in the US are expected to be diagnosed with leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma this year.
• Every 3 minutes someone is diagnosed with a blood cancer and every 10 minutes someone dies.
Leukemia
• Leukemia causes more deaths than any other cancer among children and young adults under the age of 20.
• In the US an estimated 327,520 people are living with, or are in remission from leukemia
• The relative five-year survival rate for patients with leukemia has nearly quadrupled in the last 49 years.
Lymphoma
• There are an estimated 761,659 people today living with lymphoma: 177,526 have or are in remission from Hodgkins lymphoma; 584,133 have or are in remission from non-Hodgkins lymphoma (NHL).
• The five-year relative survival rate for patients with Hodgkins lymphoma has more than doubled from 40 percent between 1960 and 1963, to almost 88 percent between 1999 and 2006.
• The five-year relative survival rate for NHL patients rose from 31 percent between 1960 and 1963, to just over 69 percent between 1999-2006.
Myeloma
• There are an estimated 95,874 people living with or in remission from myeloma in the US.
• This year 24,050 people are expected to be diagnosed with myeloma.
Our Mission: Our foundation was created in memory of Michelle Lunn who at the young age of 22.
Our Mission
Our foundation was created in memory of Michelle Lunn who at the young age of 22 died from (ALL) acute lymphoblastic leukemia. We established this non profit 501(c)(3) tax exempt foundation in Michelle’s name to try and make a difference in the lives of those suffering from blood cancer. We raise funds and to financially help those diagnosed with a blood cancer. We also raise money to fund research projects as well as award memorial scholarships in Michelle’ memory.
Printing Sponsor
Contest Sponsor
Cash Donors
Judy Zolnierek Larry & Lisa Olson Rion Hollenbeck Don Hensley