Habitat for Humanity Hosts Inaugural Sporting Clay Tournament to Support Veterans Build 2025
Okeechobee, FL (August 13, 2025): Take aim for a powerful cause. Join Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County at its Inaugural Sporting Clay Tournament, benefiting the organization’s Veterans Build 2025 initiative.
The event will take place Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Quail Creek Sporting Ranch in Okeechobee, Florida.
Led by co-chairs Carey Clarke, Anthony Nastase, Jon Raybuck, and Chad Ryan, this exciting new fundraiser blends friendly competition with meaningful impact, raising vital funds to support affordable housing for Palm Beach County veterans.
“We can’t repay the debt of service, but we can honor it,” said Thomason, President & CEO of Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County. “Through Veterans Build, we’re working to ensure those who served our country have the safe, stable homes they deserve. This tournament offers a unique way to enjoy a great day of sport and camaraderie while coming together to support the veterans in our community.”
Participants will enjoy a day filled with camaraderie and community, complete with:
- A morning shooting competition on Quail Creek’s scenic range
- Breakfast and lunch
- Live music and exclusive Habitat-branded whiskey
- Networking with business and civic leaders from across the region
- Beginners are welcome! Shooting experience is not necessary.
Foursomes are available for $1,500 and include all event amenities, including guns, hearing protection, ammunition, and targets. Sponsorship opportunities begin at $2,500 and offer branding benefits, shooter spots, and recognition throughout the event. Branding-only sponsorships are also available starting at $1,500.
All proceeds will directly benefit Habitat’s Veterans Build program, which partners with veterans to provide affordable homeownership, critical home repairs, and volunteer opportunities.
To register a team or become a sponsor, please visit habitatgreaterpbc.org or contact: Zenia Mackey at zenia.mackey@habitatgreaterpbc.org or Dayana Rooks at dayana.rooks@habitatgreaterpbc.org
About Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County:
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Palm Beach County is a 501©(3) organization and an affiliate of a global nonprofit, Habitat for Humanity International serving Palm Beach County. Families and individuals needing safe and affordable housing partner with Habitat for Humanity to build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat homeowners help build their own homes alongside volunteers and pay an affordable mortgage. Through financial support, volunteering, or adding a voice to support affordable housing, everyone can help families achieve the strength, stability, and self-reliance they need to build better lives for themselves. Through shelter, we empower.
For any inquiries, contact Julia Murphy, Chief Advancement Officer, at julia.murphy@habitatgreaterpbc.org