BE A VOLUNTEER!
Volunteer Registration is Now Open!
The driving mission of the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give is focused on feeding the hungry through Meijer’s Simply Give program that restocks the shelves of food pantries across the Midwest. Over the past seven years, the Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give has generated more than $8.5 million for food pantries in the communities it serves.
The 2022 Volunteer Package will include:
Two (2) Official Tournament Golf Shirts
One (1) Official Tournament Hat or Visor
One (1) Volunteer Pin
One (1) Volunteer Credential – to use for your Tournament Pass and Parking Pass during tournament week.
Four (4) Weekly Grounds Passes for friends or family
Meals Provided on Scheduled Work Days
Available Volunteer Committee Positions for the 2022 Meijer LPGA Classic
Admissions & Will Call
Responsible for staffing the ticket booth and assisting security to ensure that all spectators have the proper tickets for entry. Assist ticket buyers picking up previously purchased tickets.
Caddie Services
Distribute and organize caddie bibs and towels, register professionals’ caddies and manage caddie tent.
Carts & Shuttles
Oversee the check-out (am) and check-in (pm) process of all tournament use golf carts. Assist with transporting LPGA players, on-course volunteers and other designated personnel to various locations on the golf course.
Concessions
Assist the catering vendor in running the concessions stands located throughout the tournament grounds at 10 tee, 16 fairway, 18 tee and 18 green (requires ability to stand for long periods of time).
Discovery Land (Kids Center)
Monitor supply levels of product, assisting children with crafts or activities planned for the day. keeping Discovery Land clean for the next guest. Must enjoy working with children. *REQUIRES BACKGROUND CHECK
Driving Range
Maintain order of the driving range by collecting and washing golf balls, changing players name plates and controlling access to the range. Volunteers can choose shifts at either Blythefield Country Club or Boulder Creek Golf Club.
Family Care
Assist with maintenance and manning the Family Care lactation station and diaper changing areas located at admissions and in the Family Village.
General Hospitality
Check credential, distribute wristbands, and provide general assistance at all hospitality locations located around 18 green.
J. Brewer's Hospitality
Check credentials, distribute wristbands, and provide general assistance at all hospitality locations located on the 4th fairway.
Marshals
Provide crowd control, man crosswalks and player gates and enforce golf etiquette among spectators.
Floating Marshal: Carry out the responsibilities of a marshal, but may be assigned to one hole, multiple holes or to provide additional marshal support where needed during play
Marshal Pool: Carry out the responsibilities of a marshal, with your specific hole location being assigned where needed to cover marshal volunteer shortages.
Pro-Am Operations
Assist in Pro-Am registration, gift bag processes and various on-course activations (Monday-Wednesday only).
Scoring Central
Responsibilities include obtaining scores via radio from walking scorers and entering them into a computer for the Golf Channel leaderboard and calling the LPGA Rules officials when requested. Substantial golf knowledge is required.
Scoring Tents
Collect all official scorecards from each professional group ensuring all cards are signed. Scoring tents are located off the 9th green and 18th greens.
Standard Bearers
Walk all 18 holes with group of players while carrying standard (sign) and updating with players’ scores (requires the ability to walk 18 holes, and lift and carry 20 pounds).
Supply Distribution
Replenish water and snacks for player coolers located at each tee, the driving range, and starting tents.
Television
Assist Golf Channel in production of telecast. Must be able to walk 18 holes and have general knowledge of golf etiquette and scoring.
Transportation
Drive tournament professionals in tournament vehicles to and from select locations. Volunteers should have knowledge of local roads. *BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED
Volunteer Services
Manage uniform distribution, staff volunteer area during tournament week.
Walking Scorers
Walk and record scores for LPGA players with the event’s scoring system.