{"id":651,"date":"2015-08-25T15:33:01","date_gmt":"2015-08-25T21:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/?page_id=651"},"modified":"2022-01-18T10:45:44","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T17:45:44","slug":"shooting-sports","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/project-information\/shooting-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Shooting Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"5248\" height=\"3936\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Muzzleloader-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"683\" class=\"wp-image-683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Muzzleloader-3.jpg 5248w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Muzzleloader-3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Muzzleloader-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Muzzleloader-3-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Muzzleloader-3-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Muzzleloader-3-900x675.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 5248px) 100vw, 5248px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4185\" height=\"2790\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Archery-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"681\" class=\"wp-image-681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Archery-1.jpg 4185w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Archery-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Archery-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Archery-1-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Archery-1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Archery-1-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4185px) 100vw, 4185px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4185\" height=\"2790\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Shotgun-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"679\" class=\"wp-image-679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Shotgun-1.jpg 4185w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Shotgun-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Shotgun-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Shotgun-1-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Shotgun-1-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4htest\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Shotgun-1-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4185px) 100vw, 4185px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; color: #2fc91e;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #2fc91e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: 18pt;\">Dream about Shooting a Shotgun or hitting a bullseye?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><em>Get kids on target through the 4-H Shooting Sports Program!&nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Members can learn safety and shooting techniques for shotgun, rifle, air gun, muzzle loading and archery.&nbsp;They learn how to handle firearms responsibly for target practice and hunting and learn respect for the natural environment.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">The goal of all 4-H programs is youth development. All project areas work toward developing skills youth need to be productive and positive adults in society. Decision making, teamwork, problem solving, being responsible and having high self-esteem are just a few of the many skills 4-H helps to develop.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"color: #50b043; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Objectives specific to the 4-H Shooting Sports program are to:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">Encourage participation in environmental and outdoor education programs by exposing youth to shooting, hunting and other related activities.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">Support youth in developing valuable conservation and natural resources related knowledge, skills and stewardship.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">Enhance development of self-concept, character and personal growth through safe, educational and socially acceptable involvement in shooting.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">Teach safe and responsible use of firearms and archery equipment.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">Promote the highest standards of safety, sportsmanship, ethical behavior, and conservation.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">Strengthen families through participation in lifelong recreational activities.<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">Provide hands-on learning experiences.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Goals for 4-H Shooting Sports<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">To Teach Safe Gun Handling<br>\n<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">To Teach Basic Skills<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">To Teach the Basic Positions<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">To Gain A Strong Respect for Firearms<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: comic sans ms, sans-serif;\">To Have Fun and Be Safe<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">&nbsp;Informational Documents:<\/span><br>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyoming4h.org\/laramiecounty4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Laramie-County-Shooting-Sports-Policies-2021-Revision.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laramie County Shooting Sports Policies<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: black;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; color: black;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Dream about Shooting a Shotgun or hitting a bullseye? 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