• Apparel • Food/Beverage
• Appraisers • Golf Cars
• Architects • Insurance
• Associations • Irrigation
• Brokers • Management Companies
• Chemicals/Fertilizers • Marketing
• Equipment • Payroll Services
• Financial • Technology

Corporate Membership is open to any corporation or individual engaged in supplying products, information, or services to golf course owners and operators in Michigan.

Corporate Members of the MGCOA are companies or individuals interested in marketing products or services to golf course owners and operators. The MGCOA provides unique and exclusive benefits to those interested in growing their business in the golf industry, which position you to build credibility, gain recognition and establish relationships in the competitive golf business. The MGCOA represents owners and operators of more than 350 courses, and reaches over 850 courses in the state. The MGCOA receives phone calls from owners and operators asking for guidance with choosing a product or service for their course. The first place we direct them is our list of Corporate Members!

Direct Marketing Benefits

  • Email marketing
  • Receive Corporate Member advertising rates for print newsletters

Internet Marketing

  • Online Buyers Guide listing of Corporate Sponsors with links to your websites
  • Full listing of all Corporate Members which Includes contact information or hyperlinks to your web site

MGCOA Annual Conference, Vendor Fair, Golf Outing, and Other Select Events

  • Meet with golf course owners, giving Corporate Members great networking opportunities
  • Receive special recognition at MGCOA events
  • Enjoy MGCOA membership rates when registering for the events
  • Participate in the Annual Golf Outing and get to know the members on a personal level
  • Michigan events including Owners Golf Outing, Educational & Networking Sessions, meetings, special events
  • Opportunities to speak to owners at MGCOA events

Sponsorship Opportunities

  • MGCOA Events, such as Annual Conference, Vendor Fair and Golf Outing
  • Newsletter
  • Website

Additional Benefits

  • MGCOA Corporate Member logo usage
  • We encourage you to proudly display the MGCOA Corporate Member logo on your company materials

APPAREL

Ash City
Attraction by design.
989-894-2338
wpost5@aol.com

APPRAISERS

American Property Analysts, Inc.
Appraisers of golf facilities, residental developments, and recreational properties throughout the U.S. 419-698-1500

Ares Partners, LLC
Our vision is to be viewed as the Premier Business Partner of Asset Expense Management and Minimization Strategies.

Oetzel-Hartman Group
Specializing in real estate counseling and appraising, market analysis and feasibility studies of all types of real estate. 517-336-0001

ARCHITECTS

Chipman Adams Architects
Providing a complete range of professional services, including planning andprogramming, full architectural services and interior design. 847-298-6900

Raymond Hearn Golf Course Designs, Inc.
Award winning golf course design using a uniquely comprehensive design process, ASCGA Member.

Jerry Matthews Natural Course Design
Golf course design and renovations. 517-485-0480

P H N Architects
Architects/Planners specializing in the design of clubhouses and related amenities. 630-665-8400

ASSOCIATIONS

Golf Association of Michigan
Responsible for administering amateur golf in the state of Michigan with emphasis on presenting annual championship tournaments. 248-478-9242

Michigan P G A
Making golf a better game. 734-522-2323

Michigan Section P G A
Making golf a better game. Winner of the MGCOA's 2006 "Dul Family Player Development Leadership Award".

Michigan Turfgrass Environmental Stewardship
Be a good neighbor and maximize environmental protection in a cost effective manner. 517-355-0271

BROKERS

McKay Golf Properties
Golf course brokers, appraisers, and consultants.

CHEMICALS/FERTILIZERS

Chelfa Distribution LLC
Earth friendly products for landscape, irrigation, and pond. Solving environmental problems naturally for over 20 years. 517-525-0629 hallphin@yahoo.com

EQUIPMENT

Flow-Rite Controls
Only ISO9001 registered manufacturer of battery watering systems. Rob Brock: 616-583-1700

Losberger US
Portable Floors and Clear Span Tent Structures. Worldwide Coverage, Local Sales and Service. 812-490-4982

On-Time Golf
Your on-the-course time managers.

Spartan Distributors, Inc
NGCOA preferred supplier. TORO distributor for Michigan, serving the golf industry with turf and irrigation products. 800-822-2216

Srixon Sports USA, Inc.
Full service company . . . balls, clubs, gloves and accessories for Green Grass and Speciality Shops only. 248-249-4453

Toro Company
NGCOA preferred supplier. Leading provider of irrigation systems, mowing equipment and spraying equipment 800-933-4262 X264

W. F. Miller Co.
Turf and industrial equipment statewide. 800-555-8189

Weingartz - Golf & Turf
MGCOA CORPORATE PARTNERSales and service of John Deere grounds maintenance equipment. 888-453-8873

FINANCIAL

Merrill Lynch

FOOD/BEVERAGE

Entegra Procurement Services/ICS
NGCOA preferred vendor, ICS and their partner, Entegra, provides reduced costs on your food and beverage operations through a $2.2 billion food procurement program. 734- 254-0899 In MI 877-922-0285

Gordon Food Service
A century of service with over 14,000 national brands and private label products.

Kosch Catering
In business since 1981, from Petoskey to Toledo , Kosch can professionally manage your golf course or country club to its potential! Foodservice and beverage management that will enhance quality and increase revenue, while reducing costs!

GOLF CARS

Boylan Sales
We are the golf car experts . . . distributor for Yamaha Golf Cars. 800-755-2278

Club Car Michigan
MGCOA CORPORATE PARTNER
NGCOA premier partner for new and used golf car sales. 734-425-7001

E-z-go
Serving Michigan, Ohio, and Kentucky, E-Z-GO's 2004 "Branch of the Year" Jim Rhoads, Branch Manager 800-221-7706 - Metro Detroit and Southeast Danny Hayes 614-507-1183 - Southwest including Ann Arbor Fritz Middleton 616-402-3799 - Central and Eastern Michigan John Bissell 517-230-2448 - Northern Michigan and UP - John McGee 231-282-0300

Ellis Sales, Inc.
Your source for sales, service, parts and leasing of new and used E-Z-GO Cars and MTP Turf Vehicles. 269-375-3535

U S Golf Cars, Inc.
MGCOA CORPORATE PARTNER and NGCOA preferred supplier.Sell, service and lease golf cars and carry all utility cars. 616-891-6991

INSURANCE

Action Advantage Group
For over 50 years, Action Advantage Group has been delivering insurance and financial services.

Kapnick Insurance
MGCOA CORPORATE PARTNER
Property and liability insurance, member benefit program of the MGCOA. 888-263-4600

Pinnacle Insurance Partners
An independent insurance agency specializing in programs designed specifically for golf courses. 616-301-6713

IRRIGATION

Flow-Rite Controls
Only ISO9001 registered manufacturer of battery watering systems.

Hydro-Logic
A refreshing splash for your golf irrigation needs.
800-422-1487
info@hydrologic.net

Rain Bird Corporation - Golf Division
Rain Bird Corporation is the leading manufacturer and provider of irrigation products and services for agricultural, residential, commercial and recreational applications. 330-722-5756

MANAGEMENT

Franklin | Golf
Provides a solid leadership structure that ensures cohesive, synergistic facility operation and support. 248-393-1721

QNorth Golf
Management and Marketing. 517-669-8003 quinn@qnorthgolf.com

The Rehmann Group
Business wisdom delivered.

Valley Crest Golf Course Maintenance
The premier provider of maintenance outsourcing services nationwide. 734-231-6206

MARKETING

Course Logix
a company with many years of experience in marketing and promotions. Our company develops marketing tools for the course operator to increase revenue and operating profits.

Digital Lobby Media
Advertise on the BIG SCREEN! 616-698-7733

Fore Honors
Michigan's premier golf loyalty and rewards program.
888-246-0475

Global Golf Marketing
“Marketing Solutions For Professionals…By Professionals”

Golfing in Michigan
Michigan's only major direct mail guide is mailed to 100,000 subscribers of the national golf magazines.

Last Minute Golfer.com
LastMinuteGolfer offers a unique marketing tool with which the golf course is in complete control. Fill in the gaps to maximize your tee sheet.. 586-201-2304

Michigan Golf Magazine
Publisher of Michigan's largest single-issue golf magazine with 110,000 spring circulation, 50,000 summer & fall. Course features, columns, MI golf news, course directory of over 600 courses. contact Randy Prichard 616-459-4545

Michigan Links Magazine
Michigan Links, the official member magazine of the Golf Association of Michigan.

Michigan Golfer
Comprehensive monthly magazine for the golf industry in Michigan. 734-507-0241

Premiere Golf
Image Is Everything. 248-752-4418

SOZO | Pivotal
Creative Marketing Solutions: Web - Print Design - Marketing Strategies - Corporate ID. Contact dave@sozopivotal.com or 248-543-6696

R O I Golf Management
Professional golf course management and consulting services. 810-923-6016

Resort and Golf Marketing
Twenty years experience in marketing business development, public relations, consulting, photography and web friendly DVD production in the golf industry. 248-642-6420

Travel Michigan
Promotes Michigan's great golf both to in- state and out-of-state markets 517-373-1531

Utix Group, Inc.
Utix offers one-time first class access to a host of fun and meemorable activities including golf. Our single use tickets are easily redeemed at over 10,000 locations nationwide with no blackout dates. 800-627-7547

West Michigan Golf Show - Showspan Inc.
The managers of the West Michigan Golf Show. Exhibit your golf course and bring in more players. 616-447-2860

PAYROLL SERVICES

FlexChecks
Combining payroll solutions with personalized service.

Paymasters Inc.
We provide affordable and comprehensive payroll and payroll tax solutions for emerging and medium-sized businesses. Our dedication to meeting the needs of our clients with superior customer service has resulted in unprecedented levels of client satisfaction and retention. Contact Dave Butcher at:
800-367-6510
(248) 227-6237
butcherdave@msn.com

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

The Campbell Group
Employee Leasing and Staffing
Terry Nagelkirk, PEO Executive
325 84th St SW , Byron Center , Mi 49315
tnagelkirk@thecampbellgrp.com
Phone: 616-541-1416
Fax: (800) 847-3129

Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt, Howlett
At Varnum, we respect legal precedents. But we also value innovation, intuition and creativity. Which means our clients benefit from a fresh approach to legal challenges.

Willingham & Cote, P.C.
This broadly-based, full-service law firm is the result of a relentless dedication to client service and an unshakable commitment to Ingham, Clinton and the surrounding counties.

TECHNOLOGY

Handicomp
Provider of computer golf information systems and services for golf and country clubs. 800-833-0033

I B S - Integrated Business Systems, Inc.
Powerful software, experienced people building long term partnerships... one satisfied customer at a time. 800-860-2559

Strategic Golf Solutions
"The Ability To Do More". 248-705-5002