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Registration for Bureau County 4-H Shooting Sports closes July 7

Classes will be held at 6 p.m. on July 11, 18 and 25 and Aug. 1

By Shaw Local News Network
John Gorman, who is an assistant to the 4-H shooting sports program shotgun instructor, gives advice on aiming a shotgun to participant Luke Schultz during a recent group meeting at the A2 Firearm & Tactical Training near LaMoille. The program is led by adult volunteers who have been certified through the Illinois 4-H Shooting Sports volunteer training program.

Bureau County youth ages 10-18, have an opportunity to participate in 4-H shotgun instruction, taught by certified Illinois 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor John Gorman, starting at 6 p.m. July 11 at a sight two miles east of Princeton. (BCR photo)

Bureau County youth ages 10-18 have an opportunity to participate in 4-H shotgun instruction taught by certified Illinois 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor John Gorman, starting at 6 p.m. July 11 at a sight two miles east of Princeton.

Classes will be at 6 p.m. July 11, 18, 25 and Aug. 1 and they are open to first-time shooters and those looking to work with a certified instructor.

4-H members can register for $25, while non-members can register for $25 and a $20 enrollment fee.

Registration is required. Those interested in participating can call 815-875-2878 before July 7.