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Rates and Tee Times Now Available for 2012
January 16th 2012 - Forest Dunes Golf Club has released its rate information for the 2012 season. Tee times are now being accepted by phone at (989) 275-0700 ext. 103. 2012 Golf Rates - All rates are for 18 Holes :: continue »

Forest Dunes Golf Club Purchased by Investment Group
October 27th 2011 - The following article was published in Club & Resort Business magazine.Forest Dunes Golf Club Purchased by Investment Group :: continue »

Forest Dunes Gives Back to Community, Charity
October 5th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. – During the 2011 golf season, Forest Dunes Golf Club sponsored or co-sponsored events that raised $23,000 for local and national charities.The funds were generated through four events :: continue »

Forest Dunes and Re/Max Team Up to Raise Over $16,000 for Children’s Miracle Network
Representatives of Re/Max and Forest Dunes present a check to Jamon Alexander from DeVos Children's Hospital.September 27th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. – Local Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals in the state of Michigan have received a donation in excess of $16,000 thanks to the fundraising efforts of Forest Dunes Golf Club and Re/Max :: continue »

Forest Dunes Fall Rates
September 21st 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- As the leaves begin to change, so do the prices at Forest Dunes Golf Club.Our fall rates are now in effect — $75 for 18 holes with cart or $99 for a daily all-you-can-play special.These :: continue »

Forest Dunes Raises $3,150 for Military Families with Patriot Day Flag Tournament
September 12th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. – Children and spouses of fallen soldiers will have the opportunity to go to college thanks to support from Forest Dunes Golf Club. The club held a Patriot Day Flag Tournament on Sunday, :: continue »

Forest Dunes to Host Patriot Day Flag Tournament on Sept. 11
September 6th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. – American flags will be scattered throughout Forest Dunes this Sunday when the golf club hosts a Patriot Day Flag Tournament.Individuals who play Forest Dunes on Sept. 11 will have the :: continue »

Bockwurst Open set for Oct. 8
August 29th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Forest Dunes is now taking registrations for the Fourth Annual Bockwurst Open.The four-person scramble takes place on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Forest Dunes Golf Club. The cost is $380 per :: continue »

Club Champions Crowned
The 2011 Club Champions:  Matthew Lark (senior), Amanda Bublick (women's) and Dennis Doyle (men's).August 15th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Members at Forest Dunes Golf Club competed against each other and the weather last Saturday, Aug. 13, at the 2011 Club Championship.Significant rain and unplayable conditions reduced :: continue »

Forest Dunes featured in the Detroit News
August 3rd 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Forest Dunes was featured in Wednesday's edition of the Detroit News. Read the article by Lynn Henning here:Detroit News, August 3, 2011 — Forest Dunes in Roscommon combines genius, :: continue »

Celebrate Michigan Art and Wine at Forest Dunes' Art de Vin
August 2nd 2011 - ROSCOMMON – Michigan artists, wineries, breweries and distillers will be the focus of a celebration on Saturday, Aug. 13, when Forest Dunes Golf Club hosts Art de Vin. The annual showcase of some :: continue »

Congrats to Pro-Am Winners
July 28th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Congratulations to the winners of Monday's Northern Michigan PGA Pro-Am.Forest Dunes hosted 176 golfers who competed in a four-player best ball tournament with two scores recorded for :: continue »

Welcome New Members
July 22nd 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Please join us in welcoming our newest members:John Dubois from Lewiston, Mich.Mark Gurnow from Makicopa, Ariz.Dennis Reynolds from Johannesburg, Mich.Congratulations and welcome! :: continue »

Welcome New Members
July 6th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Please join us in welcoming our newest members:Mr. and Mrs. Dennis and Tina Doyle from Canton, Mich.Mr. Richard Lynch from Bloomfield Hills, Mich.Mr. Paul Ferguson from Roscommon, Mich.Congratulations :: continue »

Art de Vin — A Showcase of Michigan Art and Wine on Aug. 13
June 30th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. —Forest Dunes will once again showcase Michigan art and wine when it hosts Art de Vin on Saturday, Aug. 13.The event, which includes wine and beer tasting, runs from 5 to 8 p.m. on the :: continue »

Congratulations to Our Member/Guest Winners
June 26th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Forest Dunes wrapped up a successful Member/Guest Championship on Sunday by crowning three champions. Ted Thranhardt and his guest Mark Gurnow took the gross overall championship with :: continue »

Welcome New Member
June 15th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Please join us in welcoming our newest member, Mr. Thomas Mulder of Lansing, Mich. Congratulations and welcome Mr. Mulder. :: continue »

Forest Dunes Helps Raise Over $1000 for Ronald McDonald House
Stewart Upton and Ronald McDonald take a look at the winning distance.June 1st 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. — Forest Dunes teamed up with 9&10 News to raise $1,150 for the Ronald McDonald House of Western Michigan on Tuesday.The funds were generated through the television station's Beat :: continue »

Welcome New Member
May 25th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. -- Please join us in welcoming our newest member, Mr. Tom Becker of Birmingham, Mich.  Congratulations and welcome Mr. Becker. :: continue »

Welcome New Member
May 17th 2011 - Please join us in welcoming our newest member, Mr. Don Nester of Grayling, MI! Congratulations and welcome Mr. Nester! :: continue »

Win a 2011 Membership to Forest Dunes; Help Raise Money for the Ronald McDonald House
May 16th 2011 - ROSCOMMON, Mich. – One golfer will walk away with a 2011 membership to Forest Dunes when the golf club hosts a 9&10 News “Beat the Pro” contest on Tuesday, May 31. The event raises money for the Ronald :: continue »

Treat Mom to Mother's Day Brunch at Forest Dunes
April 26th 2011 - Treat the ladies in your life to Mother’s Day Brunch at Forest Dunes Golf Club on Sunday, May 8. We are offering two seatings, 10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Reservations are encouraged. Please call (866) :: continue »

Welcome New Member!
April 25th 2011 - Please join us in welcoming our newest member, Mr. Frederic Fritz of Roscommon, MI! Congratulations and welcome Mr. Fritz! :: continue »

Locals Can Take Advantage of a Monthly Discount Day
April 14th 2011 - With one of the nation’s finest golf facilities in the country right in their backyard, residents of Crawford and Roscommon Counties will now be able to enjoy Forest Dunes Golf Club at a discounted rate.   Ranked :: continue »

Forest Dunes On Golf Digest's America's Best List
April 13th 2011 - What do golfers who play at Forest Dunes have in common with those who played in the 2011 Masters Tournament last weekend?
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Welcome New Member
March 25th 2011 - Please join us in welcoming Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Kathy Schulte of Lima, OH as our newest members to the Club! :: continue »

Forest Dunes Welcomes New General Manager
March 15th 2011 - Please join us in welcoming our new General Manager, Rocky Papachek. A North Dakota native and graduate of the University of North Dakota, Rocky has over 25 years of golf club operations experience with :: continue »

Welcome New Member
January 28th 2011 - Join us in welcoming Dr. and Mrs. Matthew Lark DDS of Sylvania, OH as members to Forest Dunes. Our thanks goes to Mr. Bill Bales for bringing us a Buddy member! :: continue »

Woman Plays Top 100
August 31st 2010 - Check out this fun blog about a woman's quest to play the Top 100 Public Courses! :: continue »

2010 Director's Cup
August 28th 2010 - Congratulations to Mr. Dan Alderman, winner of the 2010 Director's Cup Tournament held on Friday, August 27th.  The tournament is held each year after our annual Board of Advisors meeting and is open only :: continue »

Congratulations Food and Beverage!
August 16th 2010 - Congratulations to our Food and Beverage Dept. on their 1st place finish this past weekend at the 'Taste of Roscommon.'Our F& B TeampresentedIkasansai Salad (octopus salad) Hijiki Salad with Lotus :: continue »

Spears on Golf
August 10th 2010 - Click here to check out the latest blog on Forest Dunes....with a bonus! You can also listen to Head Professional Donny Fisher live on the radio interview. :: continue »

Forest Dunes Named on Top 100 List
August 6th 2010 - Forest Dunes Golf Club is proud to announce we have been named #45 on Golf Magazine's Top 100 You Can Play List! Congratulations to all! :: continue »

Article in the Toronto Sun
July 30th 2010 - Toronto Sun - A Swing Thru Michigan :: continue »

Hole In One!
July 30th 2010 - Congratulations to Mr. Jack Ginsburg of Virginia on his Hole In One on #16 from the II tees, 195 out with a 4 hybrid. Great Job! :: continue »

Hole In One!
July 24th 2010 - Congratulations to Forest Dunes member Bob Jansen who got his 2nd career hole-in-one on Wednesday at the Quest on hole number 15 at 156 yards! Great Job Mr. Jansen! :: continue »

Visit our Blog!
July 19th 2010 - Visit our blog! Ricky Lee Potts has posted his recent experience at FD and we are sharing his thoughts. Check out the links to the right of the blog for the article! :: continue »

Welcome New Members
July 18th 2010 - Please join us as we welcome our newest members to the Forest Dunes family! Dr. Jeff Strickler, Roscommon MI Mr. Bob Jansen, Roscommon MI Congratulations to you both! :: continue »

Hole In One!
July 14th 2010 - Congratulations to Dennis Evans from Haslett, MI for his Hole In One today on Hole #3, 180 yards - iron. :: continue »

Welcome New Members
July 13th 2010 - Please join us in welcoming our newest members to the Club: Mr. Cal Philips of Roscommon, MI and Mr. Bob Overman of Bloomfield Hills, MI. Congratulations to you both! :: continue »

Our newest little member!
July 13th 2010 - Our warmest congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Mark and Amanda Bublick and family as they welcomeQuinn Avery Bublick.Born onTuesday, July 6th, Quinn is healthy6 lbs 13 oz and 19 in.Welcome to Baby Quinn! :: continue »

Welcome New Members
July 9th 2010 - Please join us in welcoming the newest members at Forest Dunes Golf Club: Mr. Jerry 'Bird' Smith, Lewiston MI Mr. Adam Alderman, St. Louis Park, MN Mr. Cal Philips, Roscommon, MI :: continue »

Forest Dunes Golf Club Molded By Weiskopf Into One Of Nation's Best
July 8th 2010 - For Full Story Click Here :: continue »

Hole In One!
July 1st 2010 - Congratulations to Bill Polhemus from Michigan, for the first hole in one this year on hole # 3 from 184 yards. Great job! :: continue »

Congratulations to Member Guest Champions
July 1st 2010 - Our congratulations the following winners from the 2010 Member Guest Tournament! Mr. Bill Reid and Mr. Charlie Fritz - Gross Champions Dr. Martin Mlynarek and Mr. Mike Cornell - 2nd Place Gross Mr.Todd :: continue »

Weekend Dining
June 23rd 2010 - Please note that all reservations are full for this weekend's dining events on Friday and Saturday evening, but be sure to check back often for upcoming events! :: continue »

MichiganGolfer Article
June 21st 2010 - Click here for MichiganGolfer article! :: continue »

Let's Travel to...By Bill Semion
June 11th 2010 - Let's Travel to...By Bill Semion :: continue »

Michigan Golfer Online
June 7th 2010 - Article on Forest Dunes on pgs. 4-5, check it out! Michigan Golfer :: continue »

Forest Dunes as good as it gets
June 6th 2010 - Jeff Lesson Forest Dunes as good as it gets Forest Dunes is a Tom Weiskopf ultra upscale daily fee design in Roscommon, about three hours from Metro Detroit. It's one of the best golf experiences :: continue »

Links Magazine Article Link
June 5th 2010 - Links Magazine Lists Top 20 Golf Cities, Forest Dunes on Traverse City List :: continue »

Global Golf Post Artricle on Forest Dunes
June 4th 2010 - Another recent article for you to read on Forest Dunes! Global Golf Post :: continue »

Michigan Golf Live to feature Forest Dunes on FSND
June 3rd 2010 - The Forest Dunes TV show is scheduled for air starting this Saturday. Forest Dunes will be featured on FSND at the following times: Saturday @ 9:30 Sunday @ 8:30 Tuesday @ 2:30 Friday @ 2:30 :: continue »

Michigan Golf Live Broadcast Live at FD
June 3rd 2010 - Michigan Golf Live visited Forest Dunes for their annual live broadcast this past Saturday. We always welcome back Bill Hobson and crew, they are always a pleasure to have around! Mark :: continue »

GOLFWEEK NAMES “BEST COURSES YOU CAN PLAY”
May 28th 2010 - GOLFWEEK NAMES “BEST COURSES YOU CAN PLAY” May 27, 2010 Accolade honors more Troon Golf managed courses than ever before For the full story...click here :: continue »

Forest Dunes named top public course
May 26th 2010 - By FRED STABLEY JR.Sun Special Writer Click to enlarge Courtesy Photograph Forest Dunes Golf Club was recently named the No. 1 public golf course in the United State by the Reader's Choice poll :: continue »

Grayling Chamber Golf Outing Rescheduled
May 26th 2010 - Due to the recent wildfires and closing of the course, we have rescheduled the Grayling Regional Chamber of Commerce Golf Outing for June 1st. The tournament, which had originally been scheduled for May :: continue »

Forest Dunes Article in the Northern Express
May 24th 2010 - Forest DunesRick Coates Forest Dunes: Sinks a Hole in One as 'the Best’ in the U.S.By Rick CoatesMichigan is number one in the country in the quantity of public golfcourses, and is third behind Florida :: continue »

Forest Dunes is Open!
May 20th 2010 - Forest Dunes will reopen tomorrow morning at 7 a.m! The evacuation has just been lifted and we are set to resume tee times for Friday morning. Please call us with any questions! Thank you to the firefighters, :: continue »

Course is Closed
May 19th 2010 - Due to the wildfire in the Roscommon areas, we were evacuated from Forest Dunes yesterday at approximately 4:00 pm. At this time, the evactuation has not been lifted and as such, we have been require to :: continue »

Welcome New Members
May 10th 2010 - Please join us as we welcome our newest members, Mr. and Mrs. Bill and Susan Reid and Family, of Birmingham, MI. Congratulations to the Reid family! :: continue »

Welcome New Members
April 30th 2010 - Congratulations to our newest members...Mr. and Mrs. W. Scott Montross of Indianapolis, IN and Mr. and Mrs. Daniel and Patrica Corby of Plymouth, MI. Welcome to the Club! :: continue »

Cottage and Lakefront Show Winner!
April 22nd 2010 - Congratulations to Judi Donovan of Douglas, MI, the winner of a discovery package!  Ms. Donovan entered the contest at the Cottage and Lakefront Living Show recently held in Grand Rapids.  We look forward :: continue »

Congrats to our show winners!
March 10th 2010 - Congratulations to our winners from the two recent golf shows:Grand Rapids; Chuck Snoap, Grandville, Rick Burke, Grand Rapids and Robert Wylie, Kentwood. Novi; Mark Mees, Ann Arbor, Scott Spencer, Harrison :: continue »

Welcome New Members!
February 11th 2010 - Welcome to our newest members, Jonathan and Fran Upton of Roscommon, Michigan! Congratulations! :: continue »

Forest Dunes Hole In One Club
August 11th 2009 - Congratulations to Mr. Bob Goebel, a member at Forest Dunes, for his hole in one on #11 on June 24, 2009! Greg Belding of Sturgis, Michigan, also achieved this feat on #11 on June 9, 2009! :: continue »

2009 Michigan Senior PGA Championship
August 5th 2009 - Our congratulations to Mr. JR Roth for his win at the event!

The top players qualified for the 2009 PGA Senior PGA Professional National Championship at PGA Golf Club in Port St. Lucie, FL
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Congratulations to Mark Gurnow, General Manager
August 5th 2009 - Congratulations to Mark Gurnow, General Manager on qualifiying for the 2009 PGA Senior Professional National Championship at PGA Golf Club in Port. St.Lucie, Florida! Good Luck Mark! :: continue »

Member Guest 2009
July 2nd 2009 - What a great weekend we had at Forest Dunes for the 2nd Annual Member Guest Invitational Tournament!Congratulations to all ourwinners! Gross Champions - Dr. Marty Mlynarek and Mr. Mike Cornell 234 Net :: continue »

Forest Dunes Named to Golf Digest '100 Greatest Courses' List
April 13th 2009 - Forest Dunes Golf Club was once again honored by Golf Digest Magazine as they recently named 'America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses' and placed Forest Dunes as #18! This ranking is a two spot improvement :: continue »

Lansing Golf Show Winners
March 31st 2009 - Congratulations to our winners from the Lansing Golf Show! The winners will receive a certificate good for a foursome with cart during the 2009 season. Thank you to all who visited our booth at the show!

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Novi Golf Show Winners!
March 12th 2009 - Congratulations to our winners from the recent Novi Golf Show! These lucky three have won a complimentary foursome for the 2009 season. Thank you to all that visited us at the Show! Join us in Lansing :: continue »

Cleveland Golf Show Winners Announced
February 25th 2009 - Congratulations to our latest winners! These lucky individuals will win a stay and play package to Forest Dunes, vaild during the 2009 season.
Tim Friesl, Kirtland, OH
Ed Ruper, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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West Michigan Golf Show Winners!
February 19th 2009 - Congratulations to our winners from the West Michigan Golf Show held in Grand Rapids this past weekend!These lucky three have won a certificate for 4 rounds of golf with cart! Congratulations to all!

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Forest Dunes Announces Latest Accolade
February 17th 2009 - Forest Dunes Golf Club proudly announces the latest accolade; Golfweek 2009 Top Modern Courses in America..#83. This rating is an improvement once again over last years ranking. Thank you to all involved :: continue »

Chicago Golf Show Winners!
February 12th 2009 - Congratulations to our winners from the Chicagoland Golf Show recently held in Schaumburg, IL! These winners will receive  a two night/two day stay and play package for four, valid on Monday/Tuesday :: continue »

Columbus Golf Show Winners!
January 27th 2009 - Congratulations to our recent winners from the Columbus Golf Show! Each of these three lucky golfers will enjoy two complimentary rounds during the 2009 season.

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Visit Us at the Golf Shows!
January 10th 2009 - Visit Forest Dunes at the MidWest Golf Shows we will be attending over the next few months. Our travel schedule is listed below. Members please contact Jennifer to obtain your complimentary tickets!
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2009 Rates
December 18th 2008 - The 2009 Golf Rates are now posted. Please click on the Golf tab to view. :: continue »

Toys for Tots Breakfast
December 9th 2008 - Forest Dunes hosted a pancake breakfast to support the Toys for Tots organization. Santa and his elf were on hand to assist with the donations and to speak with the children. What a wonderful event! :: continue »

Forest Dunes joins Toys for Tots to make the Holiday Brighter!
December 1st 2008 - Sangomore's the Restaurant at Forest Dunes has joined with nationally recognized charity Toys for Tots to bring a bit of brightness to the Holidays for less fortunate children. On Sunday, December 7th, :: continue »

Welcome Mr. Steve Yzerman
Please join us in welcoming our newest member, Mr. Steve Yzerman of Bloomfield Hills, MI, to the Club! Welcome to the Forest Dunes family Mr. Yzerman! :: continue »

Bockwurst Open & Oktoberfest
The Bockwurst Open and Oktoberfest were a fabulous success. The field was full for the 4-person scramble tournament and we offer our congratulations to the winning team of Mr. Jared Jagutis (m), Mr. George :: continue »

Welcome New Member!
We would like to welcome our newest member to Forest Dunes! Mr. Jeff Nester of Roscommon, MI! Welcome to Mr. Nester! :: continue »

Art de Vin Raises $3,200 For Local Charities
(Roscommon, MI)—On August 9, 2008 Art de Vin played host to 325 guests at Forest Dunes Golf Club, raising $3,200 for Ogemaw County Casa and The River House. Each organization received a check for $1,600. :: continue »

4 1/2 Star Rating by Golf Digest
August 27th 2008 - Forest Dunes has been given a prestigious 4 ˝ star rating by Golf Digest. Only 18 courses in the United States are given the 5 star rating, and Forest Dunes was deducted points due to the raters visiting :: continue »

And The Winning Name Is...
Forest Dunes would like to announce ‘Sangomore’s’ as our winner. Sangomore is Gaelic for ‘large area of forest and sand’ and also means ‘big sand.’ Sangomore is also a small coastal village in Scotland.


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Forest Dunes Club Championship
Our ChampionsAugust 13th 2008 - The Club Championships at Forest Dunes were held on Saturday and Sunday.  An increase in entrants made the field more challenging and more enjoyable!  Although Mother Nature did not cooperate, our players :: continue »

A Successful Art de Vin
August 13th 2008 - Art De Vin was also held this past weekend on Saturday evening. The rain finally cleared up and although the breeze stayed rather strong…it did not hinder participation from the community. Approximately :: continue »

"The Name the Restaurant Reception"
The ‘Name the Restaurant’ reception date has been changed. The event will take place on Friday, August 22nd from 5:30 – 7 p.m. The contest winner, new name and new menu will be unveiled that evening. :: continue »


6376 Forest Dunes Drive
Roscommon, MI 48653
Phone: 989.275.0700