Fulton 4-H Shooting Sports Late Summer/Fall Session Begins

a girl shooting archery while an instructor looks on
Event Date(s)
Location
Each discipline is held at its own location.
County
Fulton
Mason
Peoria
Tazewell

Youth ages 8 to 18 are invited to participate in the Fulton 4-H Shooting Sports club and learn firearm safety, sportsmanship, teamwork, and much more, all while enjoying the beautiful outdoors. 

Session dates are: Sundays, Aug. 17, 24, Sept. 7, 14, 21, 28

Disciplines offered include:

  • Air Rifle - $10 supply fee - 1 p.m. - Lewistown
  • .22 Caliber Pistol - 1 p.m. - Canton
  • Smallbore Rifle - 2 p.m. - Canton
  • Shotgun - 4 p.m. - Canton
  • Archery - 3 p.m. - Lewistown

*4-H program fees are paid annually and cover involvement in all 4-H clubs. Shooting Sports supply fees are paid for each discipline and each spring/fall session. 4-H Program Fees paid to University of Illinois. Supply Fees paid to Fulton 4-H Shooting Sports club.
Mandatory Safety Meeting – August 13, 6:30 p.m. at U of I Extension office in Lewistown. Those who attended a Safety meeting in a previous session for the same discipline are not required to attend. If you are enrolling in a new discipline this session, you must attend the Safety meeting.
How to register – Enrollment is through ZSuite, and medical form will be available on our website, or you may call to have one emailed to you (547-3711) or pick one up in person at the U of I Extension office in Lewistown. Signed forms and payment are required prior to participating in any 4-H shooting sports disciplines.
Deadline to register – Space is limited and filled on first come, first served basis. Final deadline is August 11. You may sign up for multiple disciplines, as long as they are not at the same time. Payment and signed medical form must be submitted to reserve a spot. For assistance with the fee, contact the Extension office at 547-3711.
All firearms are provided. The only participants who are allowed to bring their own are the advanced members who have permission from the instructors. Participants will be given eye and ear protection, which they will be responsible for bringing each time to use. If weather causes cancellations, additional dates will be set. Call the Extension office at 547-3711 for contact information.