28 Jan 7th Annual Kids & Clays Open Raises More Than $55,000 for RMHC® of the Capital Region
Pictured: Beth Hazelton, Director of Development at RMHC-CR, visited the Guan-Ho-Ha Fish & Game Club, where its members presented RMHC-CR a check for $55,996.11 representing proceeds from the event.
SCOTIA, N.Y. – Guan Ho Ha Fish & Game Club held its 7th Annual Kids & Clays Classic, raising a remarkable $55,996.11 to support critically ill children and their families. Net proceeds from the popular sporting clay event are divided between Ronald McDonald House Charities® of the Capital Region (RMHC-CR) and the Kids & Clays Foundation, which supports participating RMHC® chapters nationwide. Since its inception in 2019, the Guan Ho Ha Kids & Clays Classic has raised $613,457.30 for the two organizations combined.
“We are incredibly thankful for the continued support of the Guan Ho Ha Kids & Clays Classic,” said Kimmy Venter, CEO of Ronald McDonald House Charities® of the Capital Region. “The generosity behind this event directly supports families when they need it most, while also helping us build lasting connections throughout the Capital Region and grow awareness of our mission year after year.”
“Each year, the Kids & Clays Classic brings together an extraordinary group of people who are committed to making a difference,” said Steve Paige, Kids & Clays event co-founder. “What began seven years ago has grown into an event with real, measurable impact, and we’re proud of the role Guan-Ho-Ha members and guests play in supporting families of children facing serious illness.”
Participants and guests of the 7th Annual Guan Ho Ha Kids & Clays Classic enjoyed a day of sporting clays, as well as dinner, a silent auction, raffles, and more. Guan Ho Ha Fish & Game Club is grateful to all who participated and sponsored the event, as are RMHC-CR and the Kids & Clays Foundation.
This year’s Guan Ho Ha Kids & Clays Classic will be held Saturday, September 12, 2026. For more information, contact Steve Borst at 518-365-8961 or Steve Paige at 518-461-8236.