4-H Shooting Sports
in El Dorado County

Taught by Ken Greenwood

A 4-H Certified Rifle Trainer and NRA Appointed Rifle Coach, with 7 years experience as County-Wide Shooting Sports Project Leader. Youth Shooting Sports Coordinator for the El Dorado Rod & Gun Club.

Dates

We meet on the 2nd Sunday of each month, October through June

Time

1:30-5:30 pm. There is a mandatory orientation for first-time shooters from 12:30 -1:30.

Place:

El Dorado Rod & Gun Club, 5941 Union Mine Road (past the old dump), 3 miles south of El Dorado. Facilities are covered (in case of rain or sun). For map to range: Click Here.

Equipment needed:

Bring your .22 rifle, at least 2 boxes of ammo, ear & eye protection, and a towel or blanket to pad the shooting bench. Dress for the weather and bring food and drink! If you don't have a .22, we have some for loan and ammo for $1/box.

Age:

4-H mandates participants must be 9 years old. (The El Dorado Rod & Gun Club has other programs for younger children if you feel comfortable with it: www.eldoradorodandgun.com/youth.htm)

Parental Supervision:

Each child must be accompanied by a parent or qualified guardian

Fees:

Free to 4-H members. $2.00 for walk-ins and parents (who want to shoot.)

To sign up:

Call me at (530) 647-2456, for more info,
then sign up with the 4-H Office for project number 5.S, (530) 621-5503.