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Thu a jNouerr in community dolly land aped ranges, is and piokidt-- amjtle family space as well as dioolmg fail lilies. base kkrrt ami trap fields for prailne ami competitions. The shooting layout featurev separate piMol ranges with covered bung (nnnts lairge picnic gronmls with tables, kuuous play areas and hsltiug waters are prosided jMitihc kiipHirtrd range. a buklliesk like ojierttliMl, htal eriuiit nt k to proiiile not imU mhht tonal lint tlwi tarter HMiali niiipleneklor it kilt irm m ill int retke a. more The letkine time lietoiiM-ttailahle lor reik lull tlie atlmnahle kpm-creation faellitiek ihiiiiimhi-k- . Ileireat hhuI khootmg. timler , Nalioual Hide AkwHiatmn ik gaining trementlouk in lot a I loiiiinunitii-k- , Tim kMirt. rtkily ait hmiteil (o luniteil kptee, tan te enjoyed by the entire (amily. It doe md reijuire eijtiiMiient, nor ik phyin al M length or enduram-- a reete-atioifat tor. Slnmtinj; ik fun. It eoordm-a- t mjiiirek and, concentration mental ion, almve all. adherence to iafety. In the area of recreational khootiii& the National Hide Association of America U the authority. Thrmtuh it nearly h of a million indiv ithul niemt'ier and more than 12,500 afhliated clot is. the NRA onvjr firearm afety iiiMmction, hunter and home afety traininj. jnilice marksmanship, Olympic and Interand many national comiM-titioof shooting actisltie type t'hrouglimit tlie United States. MANY NR-- affiliated duaiting groups are sjumsored bv government agencies, industry, civic associations, Hoy Scouts, veterans organizations, church groups Boys Clulis and outdimr sportsmens 14m k e clubs. .......... Recreational shooting ranges owned and maintained by NRA affiliated clulis and other organizations gradually are being reduced in numticr by urban exlocal pansion through restrictive zoning ordinances. In order to make the t use of the reduction in the total available land, the concept of multiplicity, especially in the construction of new ranges, is lieing developed. Ranges have been built to accommodate more than one type of firearm at more than one distance. Trap and skeet fields have been combined so that more fields can lie located in restricted areas. Firing points have been enclosed so that the recreational shooters can enjoy their sport in any weather. In many cases, indoor ranges have been built by the clubs to allow the pistol and smallbore rifle shooters a chance at year round practice and competition. MODERN recreTODAY'S ational shooting range does not In-s- Sweet, Ripe, Ready-t- o Eat, Royal Hawaiian Brand Try These for ... a Different & Refreshing Dessert Treat . . . PGAGC3GG Pramen. DAttANAG PD.0rJ3G AA" ghaoe. MEDIUM LARGE- - ErMo LvV UJiTH AM BONOS STAMPS DELICIOUS CACcr FROM OUR 4r i BAKER1 l ,7 lbs. $1 Golden, Rip Chiquitot DOW UTS for MATOIAOIL SWEETPICKLES " u &nyl&iui& ICE. CREAM CAKE. Loaf 20-o-z. Round. SMALL- - WOCOLATE, SANDWICH DREAD Long & Santa RcM.nfcr Swt and Flayofful Eating V) PECAN LOSS .fl0!bs.$H liitdow Fay. Elbtrta i SUGAR. creational-education- 36 DIMMER ROLLS complex, modern safety range is bounded by San Francisco Bay, bathing beach, the College of San Mateo and a golf course. By employing the most modern safety devices, this range is fulfilling vital recreational need in a den- sely populated area. This RES. semi-ha- rp activities have been provided so the sportsman and his family can examples of activities available at some shooting ranges. im- Safety naturally becomes an when factor ranges are portant built in densely populated areas, The National Rifle Association is developing a modern protoype range near Washington, D.C. as a research project. This range in- sures the entrapment of bullets within the range area and will reduce sound to an acceptable decible (noise) level. Tlie new range, a model for safety ranges throughout the United States, upon completion, will be safe and quiet enough to be placed in the midst of a city with the assurance it will not constitute a hazard noise problem. Thecommunityshootingfacility constructed by San Mateo County, California is a fine example of a range centered in a huge re- the police combat training range, Also, during the same period, more than 550 club shooters and of San n 4440 citizen-marksme- oi4 U-a- k Shot-gunne- ls for family get together. IN N FMC IIFSTFR County. New York, a heavily populated atea atljateut to New York City, il one id the must imolern com-liinn- y rangekhaslieencuiiktructed. Westihester (aaiuty ufficials organized local and pioiiilcd the cmuity's kHirtkmrn with a modern, safe, nx reatuxi ceuterat the Blue Moun la m Reserv at ton. Taking ad vant age of the hilly, wooded terrain, the Wt-st- i hesier County SjMirtkinent Outer features anhery ami fly caMiug. Covered firing poiuts are provided oil the smallliore rifle range and a complete high power rifle range boasts targets at 100, 2l0 and 3X) yards Perhaps the outstanding feat ure id this modem, safe recreation center is the facility for teaching firearm safety - hunter safety and home firearm safety - to the thousands of youngsters living in the Westchester County' Area. THE NATIONAL Rifle Association, through extensive research, is developing range plans which will aid local governments in their search ot provide an acceptable community recreational shooting program in high density areas. Ranges now are desinged and may hither to lie improve their facilities as attendance and use dicates. More is considered than just fine shooting ranges. The possibility of fishing, I mating, archery, picnic and family areas is lieing examined to make the community mage a place for the entire family. These ranges, usually rustic in nature because of their location, require very little in the way of Coarse grasses may be seeded. Shmbliery, which does not require continual pruning and care, may be planted. For all practical purposes the landscaping of the range is taken care of through the natural processes. As the population explosion continues and the increasing urlian-iztio- n snowballs, the need is not only additional recreational programs but also for multiplicity in the use of existing recreational land areas. A logical solution to the construction of shooting of lies in the local governments, its citizens and the National Rifle Association. Some state, county and local governments have answered the needs of their communities by recreational providing shooting ranges. In the near future other local governments must seek the answer to this need. c up-kee- fac-ilit- ie out-do- freru4-- Mrbr66 H Honored To DO 111 With an estimated 24 million men and women living today who Club members, once were the Cooperative Extension Service seeks those whose adult lives are notable in service to community, state and nation, ARE named RESIDENTS for honors and awards set up Alumni through the national Recognition program sponsored since its inception 14 years ago by the Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation. Nearly 2,300 men and women throughout the nation were cited last year, Persons with backgrounds n0 matter if residing in anoth-thwho have attained suc-o- r er state cess in their chosen careers, and who have adhered to the tradition are eligible candidates. Their names can be submitted for consideration to the county extension office or to the agent Club work, jn charge of alumni pin will be pre-- a a $ented to as many as four in a county. Four individuals will be cited by the Extension Service for statewide recognition and a hand-- a some copper plaque, THE MOST highly cherish ed prize is the national alumni key. Only eight keys are given each year. The recipients will be guests of Olin officials for a week in Chicago during the Club Congress, when National introduced at the will be they annual alumni banquet. The 1966 county and state aWard winners will be announced this fall. But the eight national award winners were selected a year in advance, so the 1967 top alumni will be announced early 4-- 4-- H 4-- H at - 4-- H 4-- H 4-- 4-- H IN ITS FIRST 3 months of operation 690 peace officers used COOKIES fac-lilt- Mateo County used the facility. A complete count at the end of 15 months idieated more than 17,000 shoothers utilized the new range. Maintenance, always a problem, begins as soon as a range becomes operational. San Mateo has hand-led this by charging shooters a small range fee. Thus, the San Mateo range has been able to take 4-- in 1967. All are expected to attend the Congress the week Chicago of Nov. 27 to Dec. 1. 4-- |