Youth shooters shine at County competition

Local BB meet results in high scores for Menard Rifle team

  • MENARD COUNTY RIFLES COMPETITORS- front row, left to right: O'Dan Wright, Logan Kumamoto, Kallan Wright, Trevor Mazac, Roy Mews, Taytum Chambless, Caitlyn Burch. Back row: Guest-of Honor Betty Jackson, Coach Terry Kelley, Jackson Thigpen, Benjamin Burch, Wesley Compton, Larkin Loeffler, Mia Estrada, Maddock Murr, coach David Hand. TMN photo.
    MENARD COUNTY RIFLES COMPETITORS- front row, left to right: O'Dan Wright, Logan Kumamoto, Kallan Wright, Trevor Mazac, Roy Mews, Taytum Chambless, Caitlyn Burch. Back row: Guest-of Honor Betty Jackson, Coach Terry Kelley, Jackson Thigpen, Benjamin Burch, Wesley Compton, Larkin Loeffler, Mia Estrada, Maddock Murr, coach David Hand. TMN photo.
    The Annual Menard County BB Gun Championship Match is always challenging. This year’s match, held last Thursday at the Whitehead/Murchison Youth Complex, our fifth, was exceptionally so for all fourteen shooters. The scores tell the tale. The match follows National Rifle Association (NRA) rules and procedures with shooters firing from five meters (about fifteen feet) on an NRA targe...

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