For more than 30 years, Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) has worked to provide our courts with the information needed to act in the best interests of abused and neglected children in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties, and to ensure that they’re placed in safe, permanent homes as quickly as possible.

Lone Star CASA Press release

The 10th Annual Clays for CASA Clay Shoot Raises Essential Funds for Lone Star CASA

Terrell, TX — 

For Immediate Release

Clays for CASA, held at the Texas Gun Ranch in Terrell, TX on August 15, 2025, was an outstanding success. The event brought together community supporters and clay shoot enthusiasts, all united in the common goal of supporting Lone Star CASA’s mission. All of the proceeds from this event benefit Lone Star CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) to ensure that 100% of children who have experienced abuse and neglect in Rockwall and Kaufman Counties have an advocate by their side.

Participants had a fantastic day filled with a shooting competition, lunch provided by Sessions BBQ, raffles, and silent and live auctions. As the day wrapped up, the winners were announced: For a second year in a row, Alliance/Galyean Team claimed first place while The Horsemen Team took second. Lone Star CASA extends its sincere gratitude to everyone who made the event a success, and congratulations to the winners.

“Because of your support, we can continue standing beside children and families who need us most. In fact, we’ve already served 22% more children in 2025 than last year—and the year isn’t even over. —making events like Clays for CASA more important than ever. We hope you can join us at Clays for CASA 2026!” said Lauren Rowe, Executive Director of Lone Star CASA.

In the current 2024-2025 fiscal year alone, Lone Star CASA has served 266 children. As volunteers continue this vital work, community support and involvement remain crucial in helping even more children find the safety and stability they deserve.

Right now, more children, especially boys, are longing for a strong male role model. As a CASA Volunteer, you can be a dependable figure in their life. Join our upcoming info sessions on September 8 or 15. RSVP by emailing info@lonestarcasa.org. Every action brings a child closer to safety, stability, and hope.

Lone Star CASA is a 501c3 non-profit founded in 1992 serving children in Kaufman and Rockwall Counties who have experienced abuse and neglect. By providing trained volunteer advocates to work alongside children and their families, children can achieve safety and stability to fulfill their potential.

For more information about Lone Star CASA and Clays for CASA, please visit www.lonestarcasa.org

First Place Team “Alliance/Galyean” from left: Craig Muirhead, Joe Chenault, Ronnie Carroll, and Billy Meredith

Second Place Team “The Horsemen” from left: Sean Demoe, Chris Dorward, Dalton McCarty, & Aaron Withrow

About Lone Star CASA

Founded in 1992, Lone Star CASA — Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children — serves Rockwall and Kaufman Counties in Texas. Lone Star CASA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that supports volunteers who gather important information about abused and neglected children and offer recommendations to judges that help them decide what is the best interests of each child.

Learn more at https://www.lonestarcasa.org

Media Contact

Lauren Rowe
Executive Director
lauren@lonestarcasa.org
(972) 772-5858
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