Golf Classic

Thank you for helping us raise nearly $1.2 Million for the Friends of Big Shoulders Scholarship!


See highlights from the 25th Annual Chicago Golf Classic!

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25th Annual Chicago Golf Classic Photo Album

Chicago Golf Classic

Hit the links with leading civic and corporate leaders at Olympia Fields Country Club and raise funds for the Friends of Big Shoulders Fund Scholarship, which provides assistance to deserving children who want to study for a brighter future in a Big Shoulders Fund school. The event’s continued success is due to a committed and active group of volunteers who comprise the Golf Classic Committee.

Facts about the Golf Classic

✶ Raised more than $18 million since inception
✶ Awarded more than 14,000 scholarships since inception
✶ Hosted over 7,000 rounds of golf since inception
✶ Hosted 6,227 golfers since inception
✶ 0 Hole-In-Ones

Thank you to our past sponsors!

2025 Golf Committee

Special thanks to these individuals for their commitment to the Big Shoulders Fund:

Golf Committee Co-Chairs

Bill Lagoni
Giancarlo Turano II

Golf Committee

Frank Auriemma
Craig Braham
Mark Carr
Marc Cervantes
Megan Collins
Michael Cooney
Huy Doan
Ryan Downing
Don Draudt
Jon Flusser
Brian Fordon
Gary Hanson
Dan Hickey

Reed Hudson
Christina Kemper Gidwitz
David Knight
Drew Lear
Ron Lemar
Beth Long
Caimin Long
Conor Long
Clare Marlin
Adam Marshall
Mark Masseur
Brian Mazzocchi

Matthew McGrath
Rick McGrath
Matthew Micheli
Joe Nocera
Michael Quirk
Matthew Showel
Brant Sichko
Andrew Sinclair
Chris Smulski
Mika Stambaugh
Chris Velasquez
Matthew Vuckov

 

Please contact Amy Drozda if you would like information on joining the Golf Committee, volunteering, or with any other questions you may have.

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