Bonus Program

The "Bonus Program" is a discount program for Bigs and their Littles.  It is designed to help provide low cost activities that matches will enjoy.  The list below includes restaurants, recreational, and educational facilities that have generously offered to provide a discount to Bigs and Littles.  In order to receive the discount:

• Both the Big and the Little must present their official Big Brothers Big Sisters membership card to the staff at the establishment.  If you do not have a membership card, call our office at (517) 372-0160 or toll-free at (877) 483-7145.
• The Big and Little must visit the establishment together and the benefits are limited to the Big and Little.
• Membership cards are valid for one year following the date of the initial match.  The expiration date is written on the membership card, and they must be renewed yearly.
• The following list of current businesses participating in the "Bonus Program" was last updated on August 13, 2007.

RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Art Unlimited:

4692 Okemos Road, Okemos, 48864  (517) 349-8278

Half off all studio fees for all Bigs and Littles.

Bennington Golf Driving Range:

4377 South M-52, Owosso, 48867  (989) 725-9194

$1.00 off a bag of balls (about 60 balls, $4.00 with discount).  They have used clubs that matches can use. 2 for 1 green fees (cart required) - $10 discount.

BoarsHead Theater:

425 S. Grand/Cesar Chavez Avenue, Lansing, 48933  (517) 484-7800

Buy one ticket, receive one ticket free.

DeWitt Arcade:

121 1/2 E. Main Street, DeWitt, 48820  (517) 927-2575

$2.00 off visit.

Funtyme Adventure Parks (3 different locations):

Buy one game of Adventure Golf, get one game free.

6295 E. Saginaw Highway, Grand Ledge, 48837  (517) 627-6607

http://funtymepark.com/frame1.htm

800 Hogsback, Mason, 48854  (517) 676-1942

http://funtymepark.com/south.htm

3384 James Phillips Drive, Okemos, 48864  (517) 332-7944

http://funtymepark.com/frame2.htm

Holiday Lanes Bowling:

3101 East Grand River, Lansing, 48912  (517) 337-2695

Free shoes for both the Big and Little.

Ingham County Parks:

P.O.Box 178, Mason, 48854   (517) 244-7185

Waived park activity rental fees and vehicle entrance fees for both the child his/her Big Brother or Big Sister.

www.ingham.org/pk/home.htm

Lansing Symphony Orchestra

230 N. Washington Square, Suite 100, Lansing, 48933  (517) 487-5001

(Performances held at MSU Wharton Center, MSU Auditorium and Lansing Community College)

Buy one ticket, receive one ticket free.

http://www.lansingsymphony.org/

Marvelanes Bowling:

2120 East M-78, East Lansing, 48823  (517) 337-1383

Free shoe rental for both the Big and Little and a free game for the Little with a paying Big.

MSU Indoor Tennis Facility:

3571 East Mt. Hope Road, Lansing, 48910  (517) 355-2209

1/2 price for the Littles' with Big paying full price at the MSU faculty rate.  ($18.00 an hour as opposed to $22.00 an hour).

http://www.msutennis.com/MAIN/facilities_indoor.htm

Munn Ice Arena:

1 Chesnut Road, MSU, East Lansing, 48825  (517) 353-7263

Free admission and skate rental for Little when accompanied by a paying Big.

http://www.munnicearena.com/

Pinball Pete's:

220 Albert Avenue, East Lansing, 48823  (517) 337-2544

For every dollar the Big spends, they will receive an additional fifty cents in free play.

Reach Studio Art Center:

1804 S. Washington Ave., Lansing, 48910  (517) 999-3643, reach@acd.net.

$15 admission fee for matches to the Open Clay Studio.

Royal Scot Bowl and Golf:

4722 West Grand River, Lansing, 48906  (517) 321-3071

1/2 off open bowling anytime and 1/2 off golf on weekdays only.

http://www.royalscot.net/

Sundance Riding Stable:

2950 Nixon Highway, Grand Ledge, 48837  (517) 627-5500

Big and Little may each ride for $15.00 on Mondays-Fridays.

The Big must pick up a parental consent form from the BBBS office and give the form, signed by the parent including parents' drivers license number or social security number, to the stables before riding.  No one below the age of 7 is allowed on the trails.

www.sundanceridingstables.com

Thunder Falls Family Water Park:

1028 S. Nicolet, Mackinaw City, 49701  (231) 436-6000

10% off admission price.

www.ThunderFallsWaterpark.com

Walnut Hills Canoe Rental:

7685 Lehring Road, Durand, 48429  (989) 288-7067

$5.00 off canoe rental (regular rental $25.00), call to make reservation.

www.michcampgrounds.com/walnuthills

Willowbrook Golf Driving Range:

311 West Maple Avenue, Byron, 48418  (810) 266-4660

$1.00 off a bag of balls ($3.00 with discount).  They have used clubs that matches can use.

MUSEUMS

Impression 5 Science Center:

200 Museum Drive, Lansing, 48933  (517) 485-8116

Free admission for Big when accompanied by paying Little (admission $4.00)

www.impression5.org

Michigan Women's Historical Center and Hall of Fame:

213 West Main Street, Lansing, 48933  (517) 484-1880

Free admission for Little when accompanied by a paying Big, and 10% off any Gift Shop purchases.

www.michiganwomenshalloffame.org

R. E. Olds Transportation Museum:

240 Museum Drive, Lansing, 48933  (517) 372-0422

Free admission for Little when accompanied by a paying Big.

www.reoldsmuseum.org

FOOD

Arby's: (3 different locations):

3227 S. Martin Luther King Blvd., Lansing, 48910  (517) 882-9220

4219 West Saginaw, Lansing, 48971  (517) 321-4111

500 Oakland, Lansing, 48906  (517) 487-5154

A free drink and turnover with the purchase of any sandwich and fries.

Arby's:

1515 East M-21, Owosso, 48867  (989) 723-7115

15% discount on orders (not valid on 99 cent menu items)

Baskin Robbins:

716 Clippert (Frandor) Lansing, 48912  (517) 351-1713

10% discount on all regular priced items (cakes excluded).

Big John Steak & Onion:

10% discount on all regular priced items.

Blimpie Subs and Salads:

6030-11 South Pennsylvania, Lansing, 48911  (517) 393-5477

2323 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing, 48912  (517) 374-9885

Buy a 6" sub and medium drink and get a 6" sub of equal or lesser value free.

Bumbalough's Dairy Queen:

204 East Grand River, Williamston, 48895  (517) 655-1739

Buy one medium cone, get one free.

Cone Zone:

300 North Water Street, Owosso, 48867  (989) 723-3219

20% discount on all regular priced items.

Dolly's Pizza:

719 Brookside, Lansing, 48917  (517) 327-0077

Large one topping pizza for $6.00

Hardee's:

534 East Main Street, Owosso, 48867  (989) 724-2616

Free fries and a drink with the purchase of a thick burger.

Main Street Pizza:

229 North Shiawassee Street, Corunna, 48817  (989) 743-3170

20% discount on all regular priced items.

Papiano's Pizza:

1219 East Grand River, East Lansing, 48823  (517) 337-1234

1/2 off any item.

Pizza Hut:

1631 East M-21, Owosso, 48867  (989) 725-2727

15% discount on all regular priced items.

Subway:

8592 East Lansing Road, Durand, 48429  (989) 288-5005

10% discount.