Our Bucks Run Instructors

General Manager - Jon Conklin, PGA

Jon graduated from Ferris State University with a B.S. in Marketing and a Minor in Professional Golf Management. He has been a PGA Member since 2005. Before joining the Bucks Run family in January of 2009, he was previously employed at Olde Florida Golf Club in Naples, Florida, and Detroit Golf Club in Detroit, Michigan.

Head Golf Professional - Emily Rohdy, PGA

Emily graduated from Ferris State University with a B.S. in Business - Professional Golf Management. She competed on the Ferris State Women's Golf team from 2010-2014.  She has been a PGA Member since 2015. Previous employment before joining the Bucks Run family in March of 2019 was at Railside Golf Club in Byron Center, MI and Kent Country Club in Grand Rapids, MI.

Assistant Golf Professional - James Howard, PGA Apprentice

James is a local graduate from Beal City High School.  After high school he graduated from the Golf Academy of America in 2012.  Previous employment before joining the Bucks Run Team in January of 2015, was at Voyager Village Golf Club in Danbury, Wisconsin and Mystic Creek Golf Club in Milford, Michigan.  

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2019 Lesson Prices/Packages

Instructor: General Manager, Jon Conklin - PGA

Adult Rate (18 & Older)
45 Minute Lesson:                        $50
9 Hole Playing Lesson:                $120

Junior Rate (17 & Younger)
45 Minute Lesson:                        $40
9 Hole Playing Lesson:                $110

Instructor: Head Golf Professional, Emily Rohdy - PGA

Adult Rates (18 & Older)
30 Minute Lesson:                        $40
45 Minute Lesson:                        $50
Series of (4) 30 Minutes:              $140
Series of (4) 45 Minutes:              $180
9 Hole Playing Lesson:                 $100  *add $25 per person to make a foursome
Two-Person 45 Minute Lesson:   $75

Junior Rates (17 & Younger)
30 Minute Lesson:                        $30
45 Minute Lesson:                        $40
Series of (4) 30 Minutes:              $100
Series of (4) 45 Minutes:              $140
9 Hole Playing Lesson:                 $80  *add $20 per person to make a foursome
Two-Person 45 Minute Lesson:   $60

Lunch & Learn with the Pro
Limit to 3 people, includes:
- 1 hour of instruction
- $30 lunch voucher per person
- 9 holes of golf with the Pro
Total Price per Person:                 $125


Instructor: Assistant Golf Professional, James Howard - PGA Apprentice

Adult Rates (18 & Older)
30 Minute Lesson:                        $30
45 Minute Lesson:                        $40
Series of (4) 30 Minutes:              $100
Series of (4) 45 Minutes:              $140
9 Hole Playing Lesson:                 $90  *add $25 per person to make a foursome
Two-Person 45 Minute Lesson:   $60

Junior Rates (17 & Younger)
30 Minute Lesson:                        $20
45 Minute Lesson:                        $30
Series of (4) 30 Minutes:              $60
Series of (4) 45 Minutes:              $100
9 Hole Playing Lesson:                 $70  *add $20 per person to make a foursome
Two-Person 45 Minute Lesson:   $45


Personalized Lesson Packages:
We can design the perfect lesson plan just for you!  Please contact Jon, Emily, or James today for personalized lesson packages at jon@bucksrun.com, emily@bucksrun.com, or james@bucksrun.com, or by calling the Golf Shop at (989)-773-6830.


Corporate Lesson Packages:
This option is for groups of 3 or more players looking to advance their golf skills and knowledge of the game.  The cost is $100 per hour per instructor.  Please contact Jon, Emily, or James today to book your corporate lesson package at jon@bucksrun.com, emily@bucksrun.com, or james@bucksrun.com, or by calling the Golf Shop at (989)-773-6830.