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Wednesday, April 12, 2006

4-H Shooters Sweep BB Competition

BUCKINGHAM, Va. -- The Nottoway Regional 4-H Shooting Sports Team dominated the recent 2006 State BB and Air Rifle Competition in Buckingham.

Nottoway's top BB team will head to Bowling Green, Kentucky, for the third year to compete in the international competition. After competing against numerous youngsters from across the state, Nottoway took away the top prizes.

The BB competition consists of youth between the ages of 9 - 15, shooting a four-position match at 5 meters, along with a "brain event" testing their knowledge of the NRA BB Gun Rules.

The Air Rifle Competition "Sporter Category", consists of shooting a three-position match at 10 meters.
Nottoway's coaches, Ed Rogerville, Marty Cogar and Rudy Elder, are excited about the future of the team.
Nottoway is now preparing for yet another competition to be held in May at Holiday Lake.

Members of the Nottoway overall first-place team are: Rudy Elder, Nick Rogerville, Josiah, Montanye, Jessica Montanye, and John Yacovelli.

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