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Vendors, Guides, Guns, Archery, Live Auction, & Games!

Annual Banquet

Celebrating sportsmen & supporting veterans. 

Congressional Award presented to Sampson Outdoors from Congressman Kevin Kiley

SAVE THE DATE

3RD ANNUAL BANQUET IS SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7TH 2024

Held at The Ridge Golf Course - come meet Jeff Keith and support our Veterans!!

To all who attended our 2023 Sampson Outdoors / WildOps banquet...

Thank You!

We sincerely appreciate your support to out club and our veterans. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of our veterans suffering from PTSD.
A very special thank you to Congressman Kevin Kiley for your appearance and your award of the “Certificate of Congressional Recognition” to Sampson Outdoors. 
We will continue to do all we can to give back to the many who have given so much to us.

Sampson Outdoors sincerely appreciates your contribution to our cause and support to our club. Due to all who attended our Banquet and all donations made throughout 2023, Sampson Outdoors helped raise over $35,000 for our veterans. 

In 2024, our goal is to raise $75,000; but, we can’t do this alone. We need club members, like you, to help us continue our operations and help save another veteran’s life. Please share our club information with your family and friends.

Congressional Award presented to Sampson Outdoors from Congressman Kevin Kiley

Event Recap

More photos and videos to come soon!

Over $50,000 in Trips & Prizes!

BUY OR RENEW MEMBERSHIP - GET 10 GUN DRAWING TICKETS

*Buy or Renew your membership before Nov. 3rd and win 3 additional Early Bird Tickets!

Special Guests

Jeff Keith

Lead vocalist, TESLA - at our 1st Annual Banquet, Jeff offered up one of his official tour guitars, signed, to auction as part of our fundraising for veterans.

Quinton Dial

Quinton Arnaz Dial is a former American football nose tackle. He played college football at Alabama, and was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the fifth round of the 2013 NFL Draft. He then went on to play for the Green Bay Packers.

Photo - Bob Patterson and Tad Sampson

Bob Patterson

Bob Patterson is a Vietnam War Hero (Shot down 3 times in Vietnam), a Grand National Rodeo bull riding champion, and with over 50 years of construction experience, he is the owner of RC Patterson Building Systems, LLC.

George Radanovich

Former US Congressman, currently running for CA State Assembly, in his district (Mariposa County). 

Jeff Morris

Jeff founded Wild Ops, a Veteran Nonprofit Organization dedicated to helping fellow combat veterans find support, hope & healing in the battle of transitioning back into civilian life.

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Thanks to Our Supporters

Date & Time:

Saturday, December 2nd, 2023
6pm-11pm

Location:

Banquet will be held at The Ridge Golf Course in Auburn, CA. Visit their website to see their beautiful course and event center.

2020 Golf Course Rd.
Auburn, CA 95602
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Schedule:

6-7pm
Registration/Membership Sign-ups
Exhibitors & Cocktail Hour

7-8pm
Dinner by The Ridge (Prime Rib / Salmon)

7:30-8pm
Sampson Outdoors presentation
Who We Are / Membership Benefits / Help Our Vets

8-9pm
Guest Speakers
Jeff Keith, Bob Patterson, George Radanovich, and Jeff Morris

9-10:30pm
Live Auctions / Drawings 

 

10:30-11pm
Closing Statements

Tickets Include: Dinner & (1) General Event Drawing Ticket. 

OR Reserve one of the following Private Tables (10 person max):

BRIGADIER GENERAL TABLE: $2,500 GUN TABLE

Includes: 10 dinners, 40 drink tickets, 20 general event drawing tickets + 10 gun drawing tickets, 10 hats & Moosie Camo gear and a gun. 

MAJOR GENERAL TABLE: $1,500

Includes: 10 dinners, 20 drink tickets, 20 general event drawing tickets + 5 gun drawing tickets, 10 hats & Moosie Camo gear. 

LIEUTENANT GENERAL TABLE: $1,000

Includes: 10 dinners, 10 drink tickets, 10 general event drawing tickets + 2 gun drawing tickets, and 10 hats. 

Lodging:

Coming from out of town? We have coordinated with Holiday Inn of Auburn, CA on a reduced rate for a select number of rooms for Friday & Saturday, 12/1-12/2. 

 

MUST BOOK BY NOV. 2nd TO GET DISCOUNTED RATE. 

 

Please call them directly at: 530-887-8787 and mention that you are with Sampson Outdoors to get pricing on discounted room rates.

Directly Helping Veterans

WILD OPS is a non-profit organization devoted to helping veterans with “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder”, (PTSD) find support, hope & healing in the battle of transitioning back into civilian life.

Giving back to those who have given so much to this country. 

Because of your membership support, a percentage of the profits made by “Sampson Outdoors” will be shared with a non-profit organization known as WILD OPS; an organization devoted to helping veterans with “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder”, (PTSD). My cousins, Marsha and Scott Robertson, (Si Robertson’s son, on the popular show “Duck Dynasty”) are members of WILD OPS and have provided ”Sampson Outdoors” the opportunity to partner with their organization.

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