Welcome to the Trailblazer + Prize Page!

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On August 27th, Teams will begin selecting the Trailblazer they play in the September 4th Birch Golf Classic with + the Prize the Team wins

Teams get the opportunity to select in order of funds they raise.
100% of all funds raised go to Key Recovery & Whatcom/Skagit Detox

 Donate to your Team on the Team’s Page by clicking the Team Tile

Team: Hotel Bellwether
Jim Zorn
Seahawks Quarterback
1976-84
Head Coach The Washington
NFL Football Team
(HDCP 15)
+ 4 Tickets to Seahawks in the All-inclusive Press Club Suite! Includes Food, Drinks, Private Bartender, 10-05-25 vs Buccaneers
Team: Highline
Anthony Wright
CEO
Pioneer Human Services
(HDCP 17.8)
Prize 19
+ 4 Tickets in the All-Inclusive (Food, Drink & Private Bartender) Moet Club to watch the Seattle Kraken Live, Sep. 29, 2025 vs Calgary
Team: DJ&DJ
Trevin Williams
Head Golf Professional,
Loomis Trail Golf
+(4) Charter Seats, Seahawks vs Rams 12/18/25, Watch the Plays Unfold & Kupp Play his Former Teammates + Birdie Juice!
Team: VSH / USBank
Paul Twedt
Private Wealth Advisor, Aria Financial Services / Northwestern Mutual Private Client Group
(HDCP 15)
+ Quarterback Camp with Jake Locker! 2-hours for Student Athletes or Adults Includes Food & Beverages, in Whatcom County, Date/time TBD
Team: Financial Plan
Ali Taysi
Principal, Owner
AVT Land Use
Feasibility Consulting
(HDCP 23)
Prize 6
+ Private Wine Dinner Celebrating Dunham Cellars' 30-Years, led by GM John Blair, 9-18-25 at Bellingham Waterfront, For 8
Team: CellMark
Lofa Tatupu
Seahawks Linebacker
2005-10
Asst Linebacker Coach
Seahawks 2015-16
(HDCP 18)
+ 4 Autographed Lofa Tatupu Seahawks Jerseys + Tatupu / Savage Beer Collab (4) 1/2 Racks of 51 Savage Pilsner
Team: Jansen
Flo Simon
Bellingham Police Chief
’08 – ’22 Treasurer FBI
National Academy
(DHCP 18)
+ Benson Boone - American Heart Tour at Climate Pledge, 10/05/25, 4 Tickets, Sec 13, Row L, Seat 19-22
Team: Matrix
Sam McCullum
Wide Receiver
Seahawks 1976-81
Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle NFL Player Retirement Board, NFLPA Former Players Organization
(HDCP 13.3)
+ 8 Tickets for Your Group to Watch Mariners vs Dodgers 9-26 + 4 Magnums of Golf Classic Dunham Trutina 
Team: Icy Straits
Sean Locklear
Seahawks Offensive Tackle 2004-10
WA Redskins 2011
NY Giants 2012
Atlanta Falcons 2013
(HDCP 18)
+ Pappy Van Winkle Exclusive Whiskey 10, 12 & 15 Year Vintage Tastings & Dinner, Hosted by Birch Equipment
Team Partner
Jake Locker
UW Quarterback
Titans Quarterback 2011-14
Co-owner Locker Room
Fitness
(HDCP 16)
+ 1 Week on Hawaii’s Big Island, Beach Walker at Champion Ridge, Mauna Lani Resort - 15 Minute Walk to Beaches & Restaurants – Sleeps 8!
Team: VanderYacht
Dr. Dakotah Lane
Executive Medical Director
Lummi Tribal Health Center
(HDCP 34)
+ Alaska Airline (4) $500 Vouchers - Fly Anywhere Alaska Flies! In the U.S., Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala & Mexico.
Team: Ram
Brian Kruhlak
PGA Pro
Former Golf Director
Owner Chuckanut
Golf Carts (HDCP 3)
+ Bellingham Pasta Co. Experience (20 guests), Graze & Gather Charcuterie & BGC Trutina & Fresh Pasta / Wine to Take Home!
Team: West Lind
Jake Koppenberg
Retired WWU Collegiate Golfer,
Firefighter
(HDCP +4)
+ 4 Sounders vs. Portland, 10-04-25, in Pitchside Seats! Located along sideline, all-inclusive elevated stadium fare, Beer & Wine
Team: Saturna
Michael Koenen
Falcons 2005-10
Tampa 2011-14
(HDCP 15)
+ Take Me Out to the Ball Game! 8 Tickets for your Group to Watch the Seattle Mariners vs. Dodgers 9-26-25 + (4) 1/2 Racks of Birdie Juice
Team: USI
Bryan Kelley
2025 AGC of Washington President
Senior Vice President, Howard S. Wright
(HDCP 20)
+ 2026 Preseason VIP Seahawks Training Camp Tickets for 4 + 4 Magnums Dunham Trutina
Team: Birch
Sequoyah Julius
Co-owner SJ Seafoods
(HDCP 2)
+ Hotel Bellwether Lighthouse Bar & Grill Wine Cellar Dinner (For 10) & Overnight in the Exquisite Lighthouse Suite
Team: McKinstry
Jay Julius
Entrepreneur
Commercial Fisherman
Owner SJ Seafood
(HDCP 2)
+ 1 Week of Luxury on the Big Island, Canoe House at Champion Ridge, Mauna Lani Resort - Hawaii, Sleeps 8!
Team: BP
Clint Jordan
Vice President of Clinical and Re-entry Programs
Pioneer Human Services
(HDCP 14)
+ 4 Lift Tickets to Mount Baker Ski Area, 4 Highly Coveted Birch Koozie Sweatshirts and 4, 1/2 Racks of Birdie Juice
Team: Genie
Dr. Jamison Hodge
Sports Chiropractor
Whatcom Chiropractic Center
(HDCP 23)
+ Enjoy a private, VIP Experience at Armory Pickleball! Exclusive Reserved for your group of 20, 10/02/25 5pm-8pm
Team: Imco
Allan Fee
KAFE 104.1 Morning Show Host,
‘The Zone’ KPUG Host (HDCP 21)
+ 4 Custom Gift Packages – Best of the Northwest! Icy Straits Salmon, Dunham Trutina Magnum & Gift Pack of Woods Coffee Product
Team: Larson Gross
Dr. James M. Douglas, Jr.
Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Hospital (HDCP 20)
+ Watch the Kraken in the VIP Moet Club – All-inclusive Food & Drink (4 Tickets), Sep. 29th vs Calgary Flames
Team: PM Northwest
Carmen Dolfo
WWU Head Coach
Women’s Basketball
(HDCP 30)
Prize 2
+ Private Jet Trip to Walla Walla, Wine Tasting at Corliss & Tranche Estate, ATV Vineyard Tour & Lunch, then Catch the Sunset at 20k feet - For 4
Team: Mills Electric
Morgan Conver
President, Co-owner
Tangen Draw Regenerative
Beef & Bison Ranch – Big Timber, Montana
(HDCP 20)
+ Tangen Draw, Regeneratively Ranched Beef & Bison "The Cayuse" Bundle, Host Your Own Beef vs. Bison Dinner! (4 Orders)
Team: AGC
Gary Cassidy
Commercial Fishermen
Founder / Owner of
former Cassidy
Construction
(HDCP 12)
+ (4) Bottles American Woman Aeñjo, (4) Bottles Blanco + (4) $100 COA Mexican Eatery Gift Cards
Team: Syndel
Steve Brummel
Director of Athletics
Western Washington University
(HDCP 11)
+ (4) Charter Seats, Lower 300 Level, Great Vantage Point to Watch the Hawks take on the 49ers at Lumen Field, 9-07-25 + 4 Magnums of Trutina
Team: WRS
Justin Bleazard
Engineering and Technical Services Manager BP
(HDCP 21)
+ Each Team Member Pick Your Husqvarna Battery Powered Mower, Trimmer or Chainsaw from Birch Equipment
Team: Sound Beverage
Dr. Don. Berry
Chief of Medical Specialties at PeaceHealth Medical Group / Cancer Center
(HDCP 24)
+ Watch the Mariners in the Elite Diamond Club! Mariners vs. Cardinals 9-10-25 + VIP Parking in the Parking Garage (4 tickets)
Team: Marathon
Lydia Bennett
Owner, Commercial
Real Estate
West Coast
(HDCP 28)
+ Watch the Sounders in Pitchside Seats! Located along sideline, all-inclusive elevated stadium fare, Beer & Wine for 4! 9-27 vs. Van.
Team: MSNW
Luke Bennett
Director of Golf
Western Washington
University
(HDCP 0)
+ Cicchitti’s East Coast Iconic Pizza Party for 70 People at Location of Your Choosing + Case of BGC Commemorative Dunham Trutina Wine!
Team: Hoffman
Brad Barron
CEO & Partner
Barron Heating,
AC Electrical
& Plumbing
(HDCP 25)
+ Sounders Pitchside Seats (4)! Watch the Match within feet of the Pitch! All-inclusive elevated stadium fare, Beer & Wine! 9-13 vs LA
Team: Dawson
Joe Barrett
CEO Key Recovery
& Life Skills Center
(HDCP 30)
+ Texas Hill Country Hunting Package White Tail Deer & Hog – Includes airfare, guided hunt, lodging & drinks!
Team: Ludtke
Sam Adkins
Seahawks Quarterback
(Only Player to Wear #12)
1977-82, Founder Hawk
Building Contractors
(HDCP 12.5)
+ The Ultimate Behind-home-plate Experience! Watch the Mariners from the Diamond Club! All-Inclusive (4 tickets) Sep. 24, 2025 vs Colorado