We are excited to share news with you regarding our 11th Annual Sporting Clay Competition benefitting Homes of Hope for Children! This year’s event will again be held at River Bend Sporting Clays in Petal, MS. We look forward to seeing you there on Friday, May 1st, 2026!
Formerly Ray Sims Cutting Horse Ranch, River Bend Sporting Clays now stands as a premier shotgun shooting facility in Mississippi. Acquired by the Wittig family in 2024, the property has undergone extensive renovations to provide state-of the-art sporting clays experiences.
Four-member teams will compete in either the morning or afternoon wave. Lunch and your cart are included in the entry fee. We will also have incredible raffle and shooting prizes. There will be plenty of food and fun! We hope you’ll join us for an unforgettable experience in support of Homes of Hope for Children.
We will also host our second Clay Shoot Clinic for Ladies called “Pull & Pow”, and the entry fee for that clinic again includes the use of a shotgun and ammo, a t-shirt, lunch, and a whole lot of fun! To register for the ladies’ clinic, just email stella@homesofhope.ms or call her at 769-456-7021. We hope you’ll join us for an unforgettable experience in support of Homes of Hope for Children.
DATE:
May 1, 2026
TIME:
9:00AM and 1:00PM Flights
LOCATION:
River Bend Sporting Clays
735 Old River Rd
Petal, MS 39465
riverbendsportingclays.com
Registration instructions
- Complete the offline registration form and email it to stella@homesofhope.ms, OR complete the online registration form (this is an easy way to pay by credit card).
- Call Stella from the Homes of Hope office at 769-456-7021 to pay by credit card, or mail a check to the following address:
Homes of Hope for Children
P.O. Box 18496
Hattiesburg, MS 39404
Contact Stella at stella@homesofhope.ms or 769-456-7021 for information regarding corporate sponsorship or the event.
We will also have our 2nd Ladies’ Clay Shoot Clinic called “Pull & Pow”! Ladies who are interested in learning more about this great sport can enjoy a time of training and shooting. $50 includes the use of a shotgun and ammo, a t-shirt, lunch, and a whole lot of fun!
Just email us at stella@homesofhope.ms or call Stella at 769-456-7021 for more information, or to register for the ladies’ clinic.
Get your tickets for our 2026 Gun Raffle Today!
Click here to purchase tickets.
Tickets are also available by phone at 769-456-7021 or by emailing stella@homesofhope.ms.
Tickets are 1 for $50, 3 for $100, 8 for $200, or 20 for $400.
Winners will be drawn at the end of the 11th Annual Si Robertson Sporting Clay Competition.
You do not have to be present to win!
