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Show , i I . i 7 - ; i t ; Over 20 Varsity teams participated in this year 's Battler Creek District annual an-nual Turkey Shoot held near Cedar Fort, Utah. Varsity Scout Battle Creek District Turkey Shoot Featured 20 Teams were Kayden with 12 targets tar-gets hit, Paxton with 18, and Ryan with 18 targets. Second place team was 1177, with an overall average aver-age of 12.75 and the third place team was 1211 from Lindon with an overall average av-erage of 1 2.6 The first place team will get a Dutch oven turkey tur-key dinner with all the trimmings, trim-mings, cooked by John and Janet Rose. Janet Rose stated, "This was an amazing year! ! ! Everything Ev-erything went smooth. The volunteers who come to help were awesome. We can't thank them enough for what they do and a big thanks to the leaders who bring the young men. Without you, the program wouldn't run." Janet also stated that there wouldn't be a turkey shoot if it weren't for the Scouts. "Thank you for coming and participating, thank you for being safe and thank you for being Scouts. You are awesome!" she said. This year John and Janet Ja-net Rose of Pleasant Grove planned an excellent event for Boy Scout Varsity Teams for the Battle Creek District of the Boy Scouts of America. Over 20 teams came and participated in the districts annual Turkey Shoot. John and Janet have been doing the Turkey Shoot for around seven or eight years and have put together an excellent ex-cellent staff to help the boys shoot their best and keep them safe. This year on Saturday, October 30, 88 boys and 75 adults, the adults included some venturing young men, participated in the annual event. The winning team for the second year in a row was Team 1227, with an overall average of 16 hits per boy. There were five stations for the boys and leaders to shoot at. Each boy had the opportunity to shoot at five targets at each station for a total of 25 shots. Stations included five large clay pigeons that were thrown from right to left, left to right, and almost straight up. The pigeons also got smaller and faster at each station, sta-tion, including mini targets. The last station was set up to shoot the clay pigeons as they rolled along the ground like rabbits. The boys from team 1227, who won the contest, ff "-' - ' :- , ,,t . Scott Cry er takes aim and yells "pull" as he attempts to hit yet another an-other clay pigeon at the Varsity Turkey Tur-key Shoot. |
