Lucille Patton, coordinator for the “Homes for Our Troops” sporting clays tournament held a while back has provided an update regarding the success of the event.

According to Mrs. Patton, the event raised over $100,000.  This amount exceeds the amout raised the prior year and will be put to good use.  The upcoming project which will be as home built in Humble although details have not yet been announced.

Homes for Our Troops will multiply the funds raised through partnerships with local builders, materials suppliers, and subcontractors which will agree to donate many of their services in order to help build homes for injured war veterans. 

The current event major sponsor is Energy Corporation of America, which donated $25,000 for the prior event as well as the employee contributions of time and other assistance and ECA has agreed to sponsor the event again next year and is even encouraging larger sponsors to help improve the event.

If you or your company would like to serve as sponsors of next years event or to donate to help with the event, please contact Carla Patton at 713-498-5046.