Massena Rod and Gun Club plans turkey shoot for Sept. 12
The Massena Rod and Gun Club is scheduled to host a turkey shoot on Sept. 12, with adult and youth marksmanship divisions.
By the ClickNNY North Country Desk
The Massena Rod and Gun Club is scheduled to host a turkey shoot from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 12 at 155 Patterson Road in Massena. The event will include adult and youth marksmanship divisions, along with food, raffles and a 50/50 drawing.
The youth division is open to children 13 and younger and will use .22-caliber rifles at 50 yards. Adult competitors will use 12- or 20-gauge shotguns at 80 feet. Youth entry is free, while adult participation costs $5 per 25-round round. Ear and eye protection is required, and children must be accompanied by an adult.
This story was written from a community submission and reviewed by a ClickNNY editor before publication.
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