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Farmers Charity Classic

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The Farmers Charity Classic was a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1986 to 2004. It was played in Grand Rapids, Michigan area, first at the Elks Country Club (1986-1989), then at The Highlands (1990-1993), and finally at the Egypt Valley Country Club (1994-2004) in nearby Ada.

The purse for the 2004 tournament was US$1,600,000, with $240,000 going to the winner. The tournament was founded in 1986 as the Greater Grand Rapids Open.

Winners

  • 2004 Jim Thorpe
  • 2003 Doug Tewell
  • 2002 Jay Sigel
  • 2001 Larry Nelson
  • Foremost Insurance Championship

  • 2000 Larry Nelson
  • 1999 Christy O'Connor Jnr
  • First of America Classic

  • 1998 George Archer
  • 1997 Gil Morgan
  • 1996 Dave Stockton
  • 1995 Jimmy Powell
  • 1994 Tony Jacklin
  • 1993 George Archer
  • 1992 Gibby Gilbert
  • 1991 Harold Henning
  • Greater Grand Rapids Open

  • 1990 Don Massengale
  • 1989 John Paul Cain
  • 1988 Orville Moody
  • 1987 Billy Casper
  • 1986 Jim Ferree
  • References

    Farmers Charity Classic Wikipedia