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1000 Locust St.
P.O. Box 670
Owensville, Ohio 45160
Phone: (513) 732-7070
Contact us by email at cler@osu.edu

 
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4-H Shooting Sports

Last modified 2007-05-02 08:45

Clermont County 4-H Shooting Sports Program

The 4-H Shooting Sports Program strives to enable young people, their parents and adult volunteers to become responsible, self directed and productive members of society.  Through participation in firearm safety training and shooting sports activities, young men and women are given the opportunity to learn responsibility, sportsmanship, self-discipline and other qualities critical to the development of productive citizens.

The specific goals and objectives of the 4-H Shooting Sports Program include:

  •  To encourage participation in natural resources and related natural science programs by exposing participants to the content through shooting, hunting and related activities.
  •  To enhance development of self-concept, character and personal growth through safe, educational and socially acceptable involvement in shooting activity.
  •  To teach safe and responsible use of firearms and archery equipment including sound decision making, self-discipline and concentration.
  •  To promote the highest standards of safety, sportsmanship and ethical behavior.
  •  To expose participants to the broad array of vocational and life-long avocational activities related to shooting sports.
  •  To strengthen families through participation in life-long recreational activities.
  •  To complement and enhance the impact of existing safety, shooting and hunter education programs using experiential educational methods and progressive development of skills and abilities.

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