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Top shooters aim sharp for Shoot for Life

by Abigail Geiger
| July 18, 2014 7:24 PM

Abigail Geiger

Reporter

Top trap shooters met at the 3rd annual Shoot for Life trap shoot, hosted by Frontier Communications and the Libby Scatterguns Club, on June 29th at the Libby Shooting Complex.  

Top trap shooters of the day were Dan Ackerman, Al Corda and Mike Soppe.

The event attracted 60 trap shooters and 6 children shooters. Children from 12 to 17 participated in a small bore competition and each shooter was put in a drawing for a .22 bolt-action rifle donated by Frontier Communications. Drew Ginther, who had four perfrect rounds of shooting, won the rifle.

Participating shooters shot 25 targets and were offered a barbecue lunch. All participating shooters were placed in a drawing for a 12-gauge pump shotgun donated by Frontier Communications. Jay Sheffield won the shotgun.

Frontier Communications and the Libby Scatterguns Club hosted the event, which raised $756. All proceeds from the event were donated to Lincoln County Relay for Life.