SWOSU Chairman's Tower Shoot Set for February 26

The Penny News 1143

Weatherford, OK – Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) has announced that the SWOSU Foundation, Inc.’s first-ever Chairman’s Tower Shoot is set for Thursday, February 26, at Black Oak Farms in Devol, Oklahoma.

The Shoot will be fun time in the outdoors benefitting scholarships for students from southwest Oklahoma.

This year’s Shoot is generously sponsored by:

  • Hilliary Communications, the event’s Host Sponsor. Hilliary is a family-owned telecommunications company with deep Oklahoma roots and a bold vision: to bring world-class broadband to rural communities throughout Oklahoma and the wider region. Hilliary provides service to thousands of customers across homes, businesses, schools, tribal nations, healthcare facilities, and rural enterprises.

  • Magill Insurance & Real Estate, the event’s Gift Sponsor. Magill has served the needs of customers throughout western Oklahoma since 1971 when it was established by R. Bruce Magill, ’70. Today, the agency is led by Bruce's son, Wes Magill, and his wife, Karen (Ashworth) Magill, ’01.

  • PC Promotions, the event’s Gear Sponsor. PC Promotions has provided its clients with services that enhance brand awareness with personal attention and creative solutions since the company was established in 2001 by Jody Cunningham, ’86.

We are deeply grateful to all of our sponsors and participants who are making the inaugural Chairman’s Tower Shoot possible,” said SWOSU Foundation, Inc. Board of Trustees Chairman Michael D. Hart of Edmond, ’06.

Hart continued, “This will be a terrific day of shooting and visiting with friends that will provide SWOSU students from southwest Oklahoma with valuable scholarships support.”

This premium event will include elite pheasant shooting featuring a 10-station ring and 250 pheasants presenting challenging, high, over-the-head shots from a tower modeled after the classic London club style.

The event is selling out fast with only 10 remaining Shooter slots available.

The Shoot will be an exciting, fast-paced experience in a premier high-volume venue. Following the Shoot, guests will enjoy a catered lunch and fellowship, with time to relax and visit before an afternoon round of shooting.

Shooters and guests may travel to the Shoot the morning of the event or arrive the night before. The Kiowa Casino & Hotel is conveniently located only 15 minutes away from BlackOak Farms and is offering a special rate of $107 per night under “SWOSU Hunt”. Shooters and guests may also consider staying in the area that evening following the Shoot and related festivities for continued fun and fellowship.

Registrations are also available for “lunch only” participants.

Timely registration for the Shoot is urgently recommended as the remaining Shooter slots are filling fast.

For more information contact Joshua Cobb, ’24, at the SWOSU Foundation, Inc. at joshua.cobb@swosu.edu, 580-774-6330, or visit www.SWOSUTowerShoot.com.

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