Golf Outing Drives Support for the Football Program

June 20, 2026
The Nest, Inside Orchard View Athletics
By: Justin Troyer
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ROTHBURY, MI — The Orchard View Cardinals Football Program enjoyed a tremendous day of community support and fellowship during its annual Cardinal Football Golf Outing, hosted at the beautiful Thoroughbred Golf Course at JJ Resort in Rothbury.

The event brought together alumni, supporters, local businesses, coaches, parents, and community members for a day dedicated to supporting the future of Cardinal football. Beyond the competition on the course, the outing served as an opportunity to celebrate the strong partnerships that continue to help the program grow and provide valuable opportunities for student-athletes.

The success of the outing would not have been possible without the generous support of numerous local businesses and sponsors who believe in investing in Orchard View student-athletes and the Cardinal tradition.

The Orchard View Football Program would like to extend a special thank you to:

• VanDyk Mortgage
• 46 Bar & Grill
• Mabrito Motors
• Mabrito's Garage
• G & W Heating & Cooling
• Betten Honda
• Eikenhout
• Cadena Brothers Pizza
• Alliance Beverage
• E & A
• Eagle Alloy

Their contributions helped make the outing a tremendous success and will directly impact the Cardinal football program this season.

"Hosting an event that brings our community together is what it's all about" Said Orchard View Coach Aaron James.  "Events like this allow our student-athletes to interact with community members outside of football"

The outing also featured some friendly competition on the course. Congratulations to the top-finishing teams:

First Place Team

• Nate Donselar
• Josh Broton
• Paul Conklin
• Al Broton

Second Place Team

• Chris Norkus
• Derik Morehouse
• Kevin Holm
• Jared Taylor

Their outstanding play helped make for an exciting day on the links while supporting a great cause.

Events like the Cardinal Football Golf Outing showcase what makes the Orchard View community special. The continued support from local businesses and community members allows the program to provide resources, equipment, team-building opportunities, and experiences that help student-athletes succeed both on and off the field.

As the Cardinals prepare for the upcoming season, the support displayed at Thoroughbred Golf Course serves as another reminder that Orchard View football is backed by a community that believes in its student-athletes and their pursuit of excellence.

The Cardinal Football Program extends its sincere gratitude to everyone who participated, sponsored, donated, and volunteered. Together, you are helping build a stronger future for Orchard View football and continuing a tradition of Cardinal pride.

Once a Cardinal, Always a Cardinal

Community Contributors:  Poo Patrol Muskegon