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Except for the weather (today’s an exception – today’s weather is perfect), I like living in Iowa.  It’s a good place to raise a family.  I don’t feel uncool because I don’t wear name brands.  I know most of the people in eastern Polk county.  Our schools are great.   It’s safe and the traffic […]

Our family feels fortunate to be the host to about forty fundraising golf outings each year.  It never ceases to amaze me that there are so many great causes out there that need help.  I have featured several of them here on our website.  If you’d like to check them out, you can click here, […]

In my line of business, I get to meet some incredible people.  They are people who have huge hearts and display an unbelievable amount of dedication to their cause.  Our golf course is fortunate to be a venue that helps foundations, charities, families or other organizations raise money.  While working during an event, I often […]

Six years ago, I had a group of men approach me and ask if they could have a Polar Bear Open at our golf course.  They had never planned a golf outing before, but as graduates from North High School in Des Moines, they had a strong desire to raise money for Dollars for Scholars […]

This was the 20th year for the O’Donnell family to host their annual golf outing at our course.  Their golf outing is cleverly called O’Donnell and Friends Open.  What started out as a small family gathering has turned into a huge charity drive every year.  The O’Donnells consist of Dan & Dee O’Donnell, their 10 […]

Every year, our Women’s Club holds a Rally for the Cure.  This is a Two Gal Best Shot tournament that raises money for breast cancer.  We work with the Komen Foundation here in Des Moines.  The proceeds to this event go to helping to pay for breast cancer screenings.  It’s a great opportunity to honor […]

Every spring, we host the Toad Valley Invitational.  No.  It isn’t anything that we sponsor, but rather a bunch of Drake Alumni who come in from all over the United States.  They call it Toad Valley Invitational because you have to be invited to know what’s going on. There are usually around 40 friends who […]

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