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Supporters across the country host benefit events for Gold Star and Surviving families. See what others have done, then tell us your idea.

Supporter-hosted events

Events our supporters have hosted

Each event below was organized by a supporter who chose to give back in a way that fit their community.

Winter War

A benefit match hosted by Cody Weimer at Marion Road Gun Club in Macon, Georgia.

Host
Cody Weimer, Winter War match director
Raised
Over $6,000
Winter War III match staff under the Winter War banner at Marion Road Gun Club
Winter War III match staff at Marion Road Gun Club, Macon, Georgia, February 2025
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Beeyard 500

A community fundraiser at Bearded Bee Brewing Co. in Wendell, North Carolina, with entry fees benefiting MVF. It has run for three years.

Host
Derek and Keri Ayscue, Bearded Bee Brewing Co.
Raised
$3,310 raised in 2026
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Scenes from the Beeyard 500 benefit toy car races hosted by Derek and Keri Ayscue at Bearded Bee Brewing Co. in Wendell, North Carolina
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SFA Chapter 6 Benefit Matches

Benefit matches hosted for MVF by the Special Forces Association Camp Mackall Chapter.

Host
Special Forces Association Chapter 6 (Camp Mackall Chapter)
Volunteers holding the Steel Challenge benefit match donor banner
SFA Chapter 6 volunteers with the donor banner at the Steel Challenge benefit match, Mid Carolina Rifle Club, Gaston, South Carolina
Families with the Steel Challenge benefit match donor banner
The Strand and Coffern families with the donor banner at the SFA Chapter 6 Steel Challenge benefit match, Mid Carolina Rifle Club

FLAME Natural Decon Soap Roundup

FLAME Natural Decon featured an MVF soap in its Winter Seasonal Soap Bundle and gave $1 from each bar sold.

Host
Tara Cornett, FLAME Natural Decon
Year
Winter 2025 to 2026
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The Mad Hatter Co. July 4th Hat Sale

The Mad Hatter Co. donated a portion of its website hat sales over the July 4th holiday.

Host
Chason Rabitaille, The Mad Hatter Co.
Year
2025
Raised
Over $1,500
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FAFO Online Benefit Match

An online fitness and firearms competition held as a benefit match for MVF.

Host
Dr. Tim Simansky, Fitness and Firearms Online
Year
Spring 2026
Fitness and Firearms Online and Memorial Valor Foundation benefit match banner
FAFO Online Benefit Match banner, hosted by Dr. Tim Simansky of Fitness and Firearms Online, March 19 to April 7, 2026
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These are just a few of the many supporters who have hosted events in honor of our fallen and their Gold Star and Surviving families. To everyone who has rallied a match, a sale or a fundraiser for MVF: thank you.

Original ideas are welcome. The best benefit events reflect the people who organize them, so bring us something creative that is truly your own.

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