BIRDS & BIRDIES

ABOUT THE EVENT

Birds & Birdies

The Birds & Birdies tournament is a shooting and golf event benefiting the North Dakota Petroleum Foundation.

The 5th Annual event took place in Watford City on June 8 and 9, 2026.

Teams were scored in three shooting competitions (including trap, rimfire, and archery) followed by a golf scramble.

The 5th Annual Birds & Birdies tournament Results:

June 8, 2026

Shooting competition Results:

1st Place Team: Rough Creek Outfitters

2nd Place Team: ConocoPhillips #2

3rd Place Team: Hawkeye Oilfield Supply

Golf Scramble Results:

1st Place Team: Lund Oil

2nd Place Team: Steel Reef

3rd Place Team: Hoss Rentals, Inc.

2026 Birds & Birdies Golf Winners June 8 Lund Oil

June 9, 2026

Shooting competition Results:

1st Place Team: PRIMEC Controls

2nd Place Team: Hoss Rentals, Inc.

3rd Place Team: The Spigot Depot

Golf Scramble Results:

1st Place Team: Innospec Oilfield Services

2nd Place Team: Badlands Energy Services #2

3rd Place Team: Creedence Energy Services

2026 Birds First Place Team PRIMEC Controls Tues June 9

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INFO

If you have any questions, contact Micaela Rud at mrud@ndoil.org or 701-557-7742.

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WHEN

MONDAY, JUNE 8 & TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026

Beginning at 3 p.m. Monday afternoon

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WHERE

BIRDS

McKenzie County Sportsman’s Club
2306 121X Ave NW
Watford City, ND 58854

BIRDIES

Fox Hills Golf Course
3104 State Highway 23 Alt
Watford City, ND 58854

2026 PREMIER PARTNERS

Our events and efforts aren't possible without the support of our members. Thanks to all our Premier Partners for their sponsorship! Learn more about becoming a Premier Partner here.

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The North Dakota Petroleum Foundation operates several programs, events and initiatives aimed at providing and supporting education and outreach opportunities related to the oil and gas industry; developing and advancing quality of life initiatives; and, promoting and enhancing the conservation heritage of North Dakota.

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The ND Energy Education program offers free educational tools, resources and seminars to both students and teachers to help them learn more about North Dakota's oil and natural gas industry and explore energy in STEM.

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AL GOLDEN SCHOLARSHIP

Named after North Dakota oil pioneer, the Al Golden Scholarship awards a $1,000 scholarship each year to up to twenty students pursuing post-secondary education or training in an energy-related field.

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TEEN OF THE WEEK SCHOLARSHIP

The North Dakota Petroleum Foundation is the sponsor for the Bismarck Tribune's Teen of the Week program as of the 2025-2026 school year. At the end of the school year, two deserving high school seniors will receive a scholarship for $2,500.

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