Longest Day of Golf for Troops 2025

The Longest Day of Golf for the Troops “The Longest Day” originally referred to those who fought for our freedom on D-Day (June 6, 1944). On Friday, June 20, Bunker Hills Golf Club is hosting the 12th Annual Longest Day of Golf for the Troops. Golfers will Tee it up for the Troops at the crack of dawn and play until sundown to raise money for Tee it up for the Troops and their partner charitable organizations serving the needs of veterans. Last year’s grant recipients included Hearts & Hammers (external home makeovers for disabled/elderly veterans), United Heroes League (providing children of veterans opportunity to participate in youth sports), DunMac Golf for Vets (providing golf opportunities for area veterans), and Freedom Fishing Foundation (providing fishing excursions for veterans and their families). Individual Entry Package Includes ($400 or more in fundraising raised & paid by June 10): • At least 54-holes of golf (some of our golfers finis 100+ holes every year), including carts (refreshed every 27 holes). Golfers can enter as a foursome, or as individuals or twosomes that we will pair up. You can play your own ball, scramble or mix it up throughout the day. • Coffee and bagels will be provided at check-in (6 a.m. check-in, 6:20 a.m. start). • Lunch, snacks and beverages will be provided throughout the day. • Player gift package for each golfer. Entrants will be asked to solicit donations/pledges to sponsor their participation in the Longest Day of Golf. Below is a list of the fundraising tiers and the incentive prizes attached to each of them: Foursome Entry (4 golfers)..................................................................$1,600 (or more) • If you want to raise money for a group of 4 golfers, raise $1,600 or more in donations/pledges – see benefits package above). Colonel Level Entry..............................................................................$1,500 (or more) • Any individual participant raising $1,500 or more in donations/pledges, will receive their entry package (benefits listed above), plus one complimentary entry in the Tee it up for the Troops Celebrity Scramble Golf Tournament at Bunker Hills on Friday, August 8. General Level Entry .............................................................................$5,000 (or more) • Any individual participant raising $5,000 or more in donations/pledges, will receive their entry package (benefits listed above), plus a complimentary foursome in the Tee it up for the Troops Celebrity Scramble Golf Tournament at Bunker Hills on Friday, August 8. Bonus Prize Package .............................................................................. Top Fundraiser • In addition to the incentive benefits listed at the fundraising thresholds outlined above, the top individual fundraiser for The Longest Day of Golf for the Troops will have his/her name on