Derby Day Scholarship Fundraiser Comes to Grand Rapids

News Summary

The Theta Chi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated is hosting the Derby Day Scholarship Fundraiser on May 2-3 in Grand Rapids. The weekend begins with the TCO Golf Classic at Thornapple Point Golf Club and culminates in the Derby Day Party at Stonewater Country Club. This event aims to raise funds for local scholarships, emphasizing the importance of community support in providing educational opportunities for students. Attendees can expect entertainment, food, and a chance to contribute to a worthy cause.

Excitement Builds in Grand Rapids for the Upcoming Derby Day Scholarship Fundraiser

Grand Rapids is buzzing with excitement as the Theta Chi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated prepares for its delightful Derby Day Scholarship Fundraiser weekend. Set to take place on the weekend of May 2-3, this event promises not only fun and festivities but also a fantastic opportunity to support education in our community.

Teeing Off for a Cause

The weekend kicks off in style with the TCO Golf Classic, taking place at the upscale Thornapple Point Golf Club on May 2. Golf enthusiasts are invited to join in from 2:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. This two-part event features a friendly scramble format, offering both individual and group participation options. For those who want to make a difference while enjoying a round of golf, the participation fee is set at $300 for a two-person scramble and $600 for a four-person scramble. So grab a friend or bring along a whole team and get ready to hit the greens!

Plenty of Fun at the Derby Day Party

But wait, there’s more! The fun continues the next day with the fabulous Derby Day Party happening on May 3 from 4:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the picturesque Stonewater Country Club in nearby Caledonia. This lively party will be an all-out celebration, and you won’t want to miss it. Ticket prices are set at $75 for the General Gallop Pass, which provides access to all the festivities, while the Sip & Saddle Pass is available for $100 and includes some delightful beverage offerings!

Community Support is Key

The driving force behind these exciting events is to raise essential funds for local scholarships aimed at supporting students in the Grand Rapids community. It’s a cause that resonates deeply, and event organizers have emphasized the importance of community involvement to help ensure that our local youth have access to the educational opportunities they deserve.

An Unforgettable Experience Awaits

In case you’re wondering what to expect, previous fundraising efforts by the Theta Chi Omega Chapter have been all about creating a memorable and engaging experience. From lively music to delicious food, the Derby Day events are sure to entertain attendees of all ages. It’s a weekend where fun meets philanthropy, bringing the community together to celebrate while making a difference.

Get Your Tickets Today!

If you’re ready to be part of this exciting weekend and give back to the community at the same time, purchasing tickets is super easy. All the details on how to grab your passes for the Derby Day Party or sign up for the TCO Golf Classic can be found on the sorority’s Facebook page. Don’t wait too long; with the growing interest, tickets are likely to sell out quickly!

Join Us for a Great Cause

So mark your calendars and spread the word! Whether you’re a golf lover, a party animal, or just someone who wants to support local education, the Derby Day Scholarship Fundraiser is the perfect weekend event for you. Join the Theta Chi Omega Chapter as they come together to create lasting impacts in our local community, one scholarship at a time!

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