The Hillsdale College Alumni Association is hosting the 10th annual Tom Klix Memorial Sporting Clays Classic on September 20 at the Halter Shooting Sports Education Center. Started by and sponsored by the Alumni Association Board in 2016, it was renamed in honor of Tom Klix, ’75, who passed away in 2019. Each team will compete with a member of the national champion Hillsdale College Shotgun Team. Get a chance to shoot with one of the top collegiate shooters in the country. Enjoy lunch and drinks during the awards ceremony following the competition. On Friday night, guests have the opportunity to stay on site at the new Halter Center cottages. Each cottage features four individual bedrooms that share a large cozy living room and kitchen. All bedrooms have private bathrooms and entrances. To reserve a full cottage or room, call the Halter Center directly at (517) 607-4362. Rooms can also be reserved at the Dow Hotel by calling (517) 437-3311. All lodging is at the guest’s expense.
Schedule
| Saturday, September 20, 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM Registration Check-in, Coffee, and Grab-and-Go Breakfast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:30 AM | 9:30 AM Shotgun Start Sporting Clays Tournament Teams of four will compete in a day of sporting clays shooting, conducted on a large section of our 23-station sporting clays course. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:30 PM | 12:30 PM Lunch Buffet lunch served in the Lodge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 PM Program and Awards Ceremony | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Registration Options
- Registration Options - includes 100 clay targets, use of sporting clays course, golf carts, meals, and drinks. Shooter is responsible for ammunition, ear protection, and eye protection.
- Individual Registration: $275.00
- Foursome Registration: $1,000.00
- Lunch Only Pass: $60.00
- Sponsorship Options - includes signage and recognition of sponsorship
- Golf Cart Sponsor: $150.00
- Shooting Team Member Sponsor: $250.00
- Station Sponsor: $500.00
- First Place Sponsor: $600.00
- Second Place Sponsor: $400.00
- Third Place Sponsor: $200.00
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