Let’s pull together to support the Boy Scouts of McHenry County,
Illinois! The Sycamore District, a part of the Blackhawk Area Council,
invites you to participate in the annual "Sporting Clays for Scouting"
benefit - one of the District’s most popular fundraising events. Consisting
of a 100 targets, the event offers prizes across 3 classes of shooters
(Men’s, Women’s, and Junior’s ages 12-17). All proceeds benefit the Boy
Scouts of McHenry County, IL.
This year’s event will be held at the Richmond
Hunt Club, located at 5016 Route 173 east of Route 12 in Richmond, IL 60071.
Help us continue a tradition that’s over 100 years old – the Boy Scouts of
America. Check-in starts at 8AM. Shooting starts promptly at 9AM.
Shooters in three categories
with individual awards in each category: Men's class, Women’s class, Junior
class (12 – 17 yrs.). Safety glasses and earplugs required. All shooters
should have some experience shooting, and have their own gun. FOID card
required.
Teams
Teams of 5 shooters each.
When
Saturday, September 10th, 2011
7:00 Breakfast ($7.00 Buffet)
8:00 Registration
8:30 Team gathering and head to stations
9:00 Shotgun Start (Shooting Begins)
11:30-12:00 Lunch
1:00 Awards reception & recognitions handed out, dependent on teams returning from course.
1:30 Shoot-Off for Game Ties
2:00 Thank you for supporting Scouting in McHenry County.
Where
Richmond Hunt Club. Located
in Richmond IL. On Route 173 east of Route 12.
Cost
$500/team of 5 – includes 100
sporting clays, lunch, awards, pin and prizes.
Why?
To have fun with friends or
clients and meet other shooters while supporting Boy Scouting in our area.
The Blackhawk Area Council serves over 15,000 youth in 12 counties, teaching
citizenship, community service, leadership skills and self-reliance, and
life skills like first aid, swimming and cooking. Scouting also teaches more
boys firearm safety and use each year at our camps than any other
organization. A silent auction will also be held at this event.
How?
If you're interested and would
like more information - including information about how you can become a
sponsor for this event, please contact one of the following committee
members:
Mark Gibson (815) 344-9450 - mark_gibson@mgmechanical.com
