Qualifying begins May 18

Published 1:47 pm Saturday, May 10, 2008

By Staff
ACME – The 93rd Michigan Open Championship will again feature additional chances to qualify, a 6-spot onsite qualifier and a tiered entry system.
Two hundred thirty two of the best amateur and professional golfers' in the state will tee it up at the 93rd Michigan Open Championship held at Grand Traverse Resort and Spa, June 9-12.
Here is a list of the qualifying sites:
Sunday, May 18
Huron Breeze Golf Club, Au Gres
Monday, May 19
Pine Lake Country Club, Orchard Lake
The Orchards, Washington
Tuesday, May 20
Thousand Oaks, Grand Rapids
Prestwick Village Golf Club, Highland
Country Club of Lansing, Lansing
Saturday, May 24
Flint Golf Club, Flint
Saturday, May, 31
Grey Walls, Marquette
Sunday, June 1
Boyne Mountain, The Alpine, Boyne Falls
Saturday, June 7
Traverse City Golf at Country Club, Traverse City (6 Spot Qualifier – may be used as a second attempt)
A tiered entry system was put into effect in 2007.
The following qualifying rates will apply: Michigan PGA Junior Tour Members: $100 / Amateurs $175 / Michigan PGA Professionals $200 / Non-PGA Professionals $300. For further information or to register online, please visit www.michigan.pga.com or contact Tim Czelada, Director of Tournament Operations at (517) 641-7421.