BROOKINGS – More than $19,000 was raised at the Brookings Health System Foundation‘s 13th annual “Aiming to Inspire Health” fundraiser on Aug. 11 at Brookings Gun Club, rural Brookings, presented by First Bank & Trust.

Proceeds will support local health care through Brookings Health System Foundation, including facility, equipment and technology upgrades; health and wellness education for the community and employees; and assistance for patients and their families.

Twenty-four teams participated at this year’s clay target tournament. Winners from the event include:

• First-place adult team – 153; Sanford Health Brookings Clinic: Sam Brandenburger, Joe Hornick, Thomas Smith and Emily Keefer

• First-place adult individual – 42; Hunter Serforss

• Second-place adult individual – 41; Sam Brandenburger

• First-place youth team – 133; Youth Team A – Midwest Fresh: Chris Hornick, Trevor Schultz, Jackson Sebring and Hunter Steinhaus

• First-place youth individual – 37; Jackson Sebring

• Second-place youth individual – 36; Chris Hornick

• Drawing, team – Larson Manufacturing

• Drawing, individual – Chad Taecker

• Ghost clay drawing – Anthony Gilmore

• Lowest individual score – Jesse Hopper

• Early bird drawing – Dacotah Bank

The grand-prize winner of the “Aiming to Inspire Health” raffle sponsored by Runnings of Brookings was Louise Coull. The second-prize winner was Kurt Bassett. They won a Benelli Super Black Eagle 3, 12-gauge hunting shotgun and a YETI Hopper cooler filled with hunting supplies.

Event sponsors included First Bank & Trust; Runnings; Sanford Health Brookings Clinic; 3M Brookings; Banner Associates; Helsper, McCarty & Rasmussen P.C.; AAA Collections, Inc.; Kerry’s Landscaping; Kraus-Anderson Construction; Northwestern Energy; Avera Medical Group Brookings; Dacotah Bank; Kjergaard Sports; AMP Electric Construction, Inc.; Thompson Electric; Bowes Construction; Scheels Sioux Falls; Eide Bailly; Back in Motion Chiropractic; Basin Electric Power Cooperative; Building Sprinklers Inc.; Falcon Plastics, Inc.; and Midwest Fresh Catering.

For more information about Brookings Health System Foundation or ways to support local health care, contact Foundation Director Sara Schneider at 605-696-8855 or foundation@brookingshealth.org or visit brookingshealth.org/Foundation.