MANHATTAN – Friends of Fancy Creek Range will host a shooting clinic for youth ages 8-15 on Saturday, June 27 from 9 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. Open to youth of all skill levels, the event will consist of four instruction and practice stations where participants can become familiarized with BB guns, .22 rifles, black powder rifles, and archery equipment. Space is limited to 36 participants and the deadline to register is June 12. Spots will fill fast, so families are encouraged to register early. To register, contact Rick Scheidt at (785) 776-3821 or rscheidt@k-state.edu, or Heath Ritter at (785) 293-4406 or hlr@k-state.edu.

The cost to attend is $10 per youth and includes lunch, eye and ear protection, use of loaner equipment, ammunition, and instruction. Parents are welcome to stay and observe, as well as join the group for lunch at an additional cost of $5 per parent.

The event will be held rain or shine. In the event of rain, some events may be modified.

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