{"id":3417,"date":"2018-09-21T10:38:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T14:38:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/?p=3417"},"modified":"2018-09-21T10:39:34","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T14:39:34","slug":"east-windsor-lions-club-sets-dates-for-47th-annual-turkey-shoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eastwindsorchamber.com\/site\/east-windsor-lions-club-sets-dates-for-47th-annual-turkey-shoot\/","title":{"rendered":"East Windsor Lions Club Sets Dates for 47th\u00a0Annual Turkey Shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"
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East Windsor Lions Club Sets Dates for 47th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Turkey Shoot<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n
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The East Windsor Lions Club announced today that Opening Day of its 47th<\/sup>\u00a0Annual Turkey Shoot will be Sunday, October 14th<\/sup>, starting at 9:00 AM at the Lions Club\u2019s shooting grounds at 37 North Road (CT 140) in East Windsor.<\/span><\/div>\n
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During the \u201cshoot,\u201d shooters use shotguns from a distance of 25 yards to shoot at targets with\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>turkeys emblazoned on them. There are 20 shooters in each round, and the shooter whose shot that is closest to the bulls-eye wins the round.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Shooters can win prizes ranging from frozen turkeys, frozen hams, and beef roasts, to gift cards and cash. Tickets for each round of shooting cost from $2.25 to $3.50, depending on the prize being awarded for that round. There are also \u201cspecial\u201d shooting rounds, where shooters can win larger prizes.<\/span><\/div>\n
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The Turkey Shoot will run for six consecutive Sunday mornings, Oct. 14th<\/sup>\u00a0thru Nov. 18th<\/sup>. Ticket sales for the shooting rounds will begin at 8:15 AM every Sunday, with the actual shooting rounds running from 9:00 AM until 1:00 PM (or last shooter).<\/span><\/div>\n
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Shotgun ammo is provided, and there are shotguns available to use for persons without shotguns who are interested in shooting.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Special: Kids 12 & under get 1 free ticket to shoot (in a \u201csmall bird\u201d round).<\/span><\/div>\n
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The East Windsor Lions Club Turkey Shoot has provided SAFE fun for the entire family for the past 46 years of this event, which supports the sight-saving and other charitable activities of the club. For more info, contact Lion Jim Boulais at\u00a0eastwindsorlions@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0.<\/span><\/div>\n
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