Big Brothers, Big Sisters Fired Up for Nebraska’s BIG Shoot

   08.26.13

Big Brothers, Big Sisters Fired Up for Nebraska’s BIG Shoot

Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) is excited to announce the 5th Annual The BIG Shoot, a sporting clay charity event, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, September 7th at the Heartland Public Shooting Park.

The BIG Shoot will feature a corporate team competition, adult/youth competition and individual competition. Three-member corporate team registration costs $250, adult/youth entry costs $85, and $55 for early individual registration. Re-entry offered the day of the shoot for additional rounds will be at a reduced cost. The Lewis class competition will award approximately $2,000 in prizes to the top 10 shooters from each class including guns, optics, ammunition, gun cases and more. BBBS is also incorporating some additional sideline events at the shoot this year including a Split the Pot Pistol Challenge and Rimfire for only $5 each.

A special raffle drawing will also be held with the winner receiving their choice of a Benelli Vinci 12 Ga. 26″ MAX camo, Benelli 12 Ga. Legacy 24″ AA-Grade, Benelli Sport II 12 Ga. 30″ A-Grade or a Benelli M2 12 Ga. 24″ Synthetic, valued up to $1,799 and winner need not be present. Tickets for the special raffle can be purchased in advance at Big Brothers Big Sisters for $10 each or six for $50.

For more information or to register, visit www.bbbsgi.org or call Tara Purdie of Big Brothers Big Sisters at 308-384-3456.

In case of rain, the event will be on Sunday. To verify rain date information, call 308-384-3456.

Proceeds from The BIG Shoot will benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Grand Island serving Hall, Hamilton, Howard and Merrick counties. Big Brothers Big Sisters mission is to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships with measurable impact.

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