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Atkinson Mills

Sportsmen's Club

¯ Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. The club is located at 55 Sportsmen Club Lane, McVeytown; email atkinsonmillssportsmensclub@gmail.com; online at http://atkinsonmills-sportsmensclub.weebly.com

Blue Rock

Sportsman Club

¯ Indoor .22 grocery matches will be held at 7 p.m. Saturdays through March 17.

¯ Indoor archery grocery matches will be held at 2 p.m. Sundays through March 25.

¯ Trap shoots will be held at 5 p.m. Sundays from April 8-Oct. 28.

¯ Outdoor .22 silhouette shoots will be held at 10 a.m. on the fourth Sunday of the month through October, except in May. There also will be a Good Friday shoot (March 30).

¯ Sporting clay shoots will be held from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on the second Sunday of each month through November. Sept. 9 is the Blue Rock Open, and Oct. 14 is shooter appreciation.

¯ Turkey shoots will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays from Sept.13-Nov. 15.

¯ 3-D archery shoots will be held from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on these dates: April 8, May 6, May 27-28 (two-day; 80 targets), June 3, June 24, June 30-July 1 (two-day; 80 targets), July 22, Aug. 4-5 (Bow Fest; 100+ targets), Sept. 1-2 (two-day; 60 targets).

¯ The club will host a Hunter Safety Course on March 31 starting at 9 a.m. Register on the game commission website.

¯ Club meetings at 2 p.m. on the fourth Sunday of each month on the gun range, and at 7 p.m. in January and February in the barn. To east end Blue Rock: From Milroy, follow signs to Reeds Gap State Park. Free camping available and kitchen is open during all events except trap shoots.

Decatur Sportsman

Club

Ø Ham shoots will be held at 1 p.m. March 11, 18 and 25. Shells provided for 12, 16 and 20-gauge.

Ø A hunter education class will be held from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. March 17. Light lunch provided. Register online at pgc.state.pa.us.

Ø Meetings are held at 10 a.m. on the second Sunday of each month at the club in Wagner.

Juniata Archers

¯ Indoor 20-yard archery shoots are held at 7 p.m. Thursdays and 6 p.m. Sundays.

¯ Signups for three-person teams for an archery league are held at any of the shoots. The league shoots Sunday evenings.

Juniata Archers is located between Mifflin and Port Royal off Route 333. More information: (717) 527-2723.

Lewistown Pistol

Club

¯ Bull's-eye shoots are held every Wednesday beginning at 7 p.m. Cost is $3.

¯ Ruger rimfire matches are held at 10 a.m. on the first Sunday of every month. Registration at 9. More information: rimfire@lewistownpistolclub.com.

¯ .22LR grocery shoots are on Saturdays until the last Saturday in March. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the matches start at 7. Cost is $10 for adults, $5 juniors. More information: (717) 248-9726.

Mifflin County

Sportsmen's

Association

¯ Regular meetings are at 7 p.m. the first Thursday of every month.

NWTF

Ø The Shade Mountain Chapter's 21st annual hunting heritage banquet will be held at 7 p.m. March 2. A pre-banquet meeting will be held Feb. 20 at the Reedsville firehouse.

Ø The Shade Mountain Chapter meets regularly at 7 p.m. on the first Tuesday of each month at the Reedsville firehouse.

Richfield

Sportsman's Club

¯ Club meetings are held the first Monday of each month at 7:30 p.m. More information: (717) 694-3969.

Shawnee Archers

¯ Meetings are held on the first Sunday of each month at 4 p.m.

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