Event will be held at the beautiful private ranch of Dr. Norm Dozier.
$800 Early Bird Hunt Fee
Fee increases to $850 after August 31st.
2026 West Texas Dove Hunt Classic
Friday, October 2nd –
Saturday October 3rd, 2026
What Can I Expect?
- Three exciting hunter experiences
- Group bird hunts
- Hunter heptathlon and flurry
- One box competition
- Helpful dove hunting instructors
- Fun and unique awards and prizes
- Fantastic food
- Friday night BBQ
- Saturday breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Complimentary beer, wine, seltzers, water and sodas with dinner.
- Live music and auction Saturday night
- Two days of FUN!
What Do I Need To Bring?
- Hunting gear and attire
- Shotgun and ammunition
- Drinks for the hunt (water and sodas provided)
- Hunting dog (optional)
Registration
Hunt Fee is $800 through August 31st. Beginning September 1st, registration will go up to $850 per hunter. Registration sales will close on Sept. 30th. To register after Sept. 30th, please get in touch with Kassie at kelliott@driabilene.org.
Registration includes
- One heptathlon entry
- One hunting slot
- All meals
Auction
Do you have an auction item to donate? We are seeking art, trips, coolers, gift cards, and other high-dollar items for the live auction at Saturday night’s dinner.
Title Sponsor
$25,000
- Twenty hunting slots
- Twenty Heptathlon slots
- Twenty hunter gift bags
- Forty tickets to Friday night dinner
- Forty tickets to Saturday night dinner
- Exclusive presentation as Event Sponsor of Disability
- Resources Inc. 26th Annual West Texas Dove Classic with premium logo placement in the following marketing and event materials:
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- Sponsor board
- Website
- Social media
- Gift item of choice
- Name and logo on billboard
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Shotgun Sponsor
$10,000
- Eight hunting and heptathlon slots
- Eight hunter gift bags
- Sixteen tickets to Friday and Saturday night dinners
- Name and logo on sponsor board, poster, and website, social media, and billboard
Whitewing Sponsor
$5,000
- Four hunting and heptathlon slots
- Four hunter gift bags
- Eight tickets to Friday and Saturday night dinners
- Name and logo on sponsor board, poster, and
website, social media, and billboard
Clay Sponsor
$2,500
- Two hunting and heptathlon slots
- Two hunter gift bags
- Four tickets to Friday and Saturday night dinners
- Name and logo on individual sign at heptathlon station, sponsor board, and website
Heptathlon Sponsor
$1,000
- LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE
- One hunting and heptathlon slot
- One hunter gift
- Two tickets to Friday and Saturday night dinners
- Name and logo on individual sign at heptathlon station, sponsor board, and website
Friends Sponsor
$500
- 4 Tickets to Friday & Saturday night dinners
- Name and logo on Sponsor Board, and website
Why Sponsor?
As a sponsor, you can impact the lives of the folks at DRI directly. We are currently working to upgrade our facilities with a new awning, cafeteria equipment, and much more in preparation for accepting additional day and vocational folks – a huge contribution to the lives of Abilene families.
Auction
Do you have an auction item to donate? We are seeking donations such as artwork, vacation packages, coolers, gift cards, and other premium items for the live auction at our Saturday night dinner. Your generous contribution will make a significant impact and help support the folks.
Questions?
Contact organizers Jayla Mylchreest or Kassie Wittkowski
- Jayla – 325-232-6908 or jmylchreest@driabilene.org
- Kassie – 325-232-6906 or kelliott@driabilene.org
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