Cattaraugus County 4-H Shooting Sports: Shotgun Clay Pigeon shooting

Cattaraugus County 4-H Shooting Sports is getting ready to begin new program this year. Plans are to form a weeknight league depending on amount of interest. If you can’t make the shoot but are interested in more shooting events please call the number below.

• Open to all youth ages 12 and up (You don’t need to be a 4H member to try it out)
• Appropriate for beginners and experienced firearm users
• All equipment and ammunition provided
• Safety instruction provided
• Cost $2 for 5 shots, may shoot up to 25x for $10
• Lunch of Hot dog, chips, and soda $2.50
• Registration is required

Contact Cheri 716-378-5212 or Kerri 716-474-6564 for more information and to register. Registration required by April  27,2012.

The mission of the 4H shooting program : Teach decision making, teamwork, self-discipline, self-confidence, and problem solving; promote the highest standards of safety, promote sportsmanship, and ethical behavior; encourage an appreciation and understanding of natural resources; develop leadership abilities; build character and willingness to assume citizenship responsibility; furnish enjoyable, positive relationships with peers and adult instructors; strengthen families through participation in lifelong recreational activities; build awareness of related career opportunities. ..At the same time, allowing kids to experience the fun and excitement of shooting sports.