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News Release

Schwarzkopf Cup Sporting Clays Shoot benefits Tampa children’s home

March 25, 2008
Contact: Gary Morse or John Weatherholt, 863-648-3200

The largest sporting clays charity event in the United States will be held this Saturday, March 29, at the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Tenoroc Public Shooting Range in Lakeland.  This is the 14th year that retired Army Gen. Norman H. Schwarzkopf will act as honorary chairman of the Children’s Home Sporting Clays Classic.  This is the first year the event will be held at Tenoroc.

 The benefit, which annually draws 400 participants, starts with registration at 7 a.m.  The competition begins at 9 a.m. and ends with an awards luncheon at noon.

For information and registration about the benefit, contact The Children’s Home, Inc., at 813-864-1532 or by e-mail at aaugustine@childrenshome.org.

Event sponsors include Outback Steakhouse, Publix Super Markets Charities, Clark Hunt Construction, Inc., Remington Arms, Bass Pro Shops, Bill Jackson’s Shop for Adventure, Caspers Company, McDonald’s, and Smith and Associates Realtors, Inc.  The FWC is also supporting the event, along with the range concessionaire, Tenoroc Shooting Sports and Training.

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