Dove Shoot

Thank you for helping the MMI Foundation reach $244,915 in donations for the 2025 Dove Shoot & Shotgun Drawing. 

Grand Prize winner Chris McIlvane donated the Kevin’s Poli Plantation 20-gauge back to the MMI Foundation for auction to the highest bidder: Dr. Stanley Frye, its new owner. 

EVENT SPONSORS 2026

Diamond – $10,000

C&I Enclosures

Yellawood

Platinum – $7,500

Kevin’s Guns and Sporting Goods

Personal Touch

Tractor and Equipment Company, Inc

Gold Sponsorship – $3,500

AlaCOMP Business Insurance Group

Blackbelt Outdoor Advertising

Dallas Air Conditioning and Heating

Piney Woods Hunting Company

Power and Rubber Supply, Inc.

Shilston & Associates

Vaughan Regional Medical Center/Marion Clinic

Volkert, Inc.

Silver Sponsorship – $2,000

Alabama Power

Encore Party and Tent Rental

Fuller Building Supply

Garner & Associates Engineering

Gus Colvin State Farm Insurance Agency @ GulColvin.com

Mitchell’s Contracting Service

Peak Insurance

Seay, Seay & Litchfield Architects

SouthFresh Farms

Team Assure

Trips4Trade

WAR Construction

Bronze Sponsorship – $750

Central Alabama Farmers Cooperative

Dr. I. Stanley Frye

Farm & Forest Brokers

George’s Paint & Body Shop

KD Auto and Farm

Leather Link Studio

Magnolia House AirBnB

Majestic Timber/Linden Lumber

Marion Community Bank

Marion Piggly Wiggly

McLaughlin Cattle Company

Shearer Building Company, LLC

Tutt Land Company

THURSDAY, October 16, 2025

Givhan Land and Cattle Company | 6900 HWY 5 Safford, Alabama

Marion Military Institute’s (MMI) premier fund-raising event benefiting the Corps of Cadets. Avid hunters, outdoorsmen and MMI supporters gather at the pristine grounds of Givhan Land and Cattle Company in Safford for a full day of great hunting, delicious food, live music and fellowship. After the hunt, grab your friends and a cocktail followed by a catfish dinner. If you don’t hunt, come for the social hour and enjoy a wine and cheese tasting.

Order of Events

• Registration & Live Music – 11:00 AM
• Silent Auction Opens – 11:45 AM
• BBQ Lunch & Door Prizes – 12:30 PM
• Hunters Take the Field – 2:00 PM
• Wine & Cheese Tasting – 4:00 PM
• Happy Hour & Live Music – 5:00 PM
• Alabama Fried Catfish Dinner – 6:30 PM
• Silent Auction Winners & Bonus Drawings Announced – 7:00 PM
• MMI Shotgun Drawing – 7:30 PM

Hunting License required. Social guests are welcome. No walk-up hunters.

For more information, please contact Suzanne McKee, MMI Foundation Executive Director: 334-683-2347