St Pat’s Shoot-Out kicks off club activities

  • Shotgunners Cole Riley, Dorie Yoder and Kelby Ankerson, from left, enjoyed the initial day of shooting this year at the club. It was the first time Yoder had picked up a shotgun, yet she knocked down two of her first four clay pigeons. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
    Shotgunners Cole Riley, Dorie Yoder and Kelby Ankerson, from left, enjoyed the initial day of shooting this year at the club. It was the first time Yoder had picked up a shotgun, yet she knocked down two of her first four clay pigeons. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
  • Gordie Shull, left, and Sean McDowell take a break after a round of shotgunning at opening day at Cedar Rod and Gun Club. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
    Gordie Shull, left, and Sean McDowell take a break after a round of shotgunning at opening day at Cedar Rod and Gun Club. Enterprise photo by Alan Campbell
One St. Patrick’s day celebration in Leelanau County was sobering and a blast.Sobering partially because no green beer or Jameson Irish whiskey was allowed at the seventh St. Pat’s Shoot-Out, which marks the opening of shotgunning at the Cedar Rod and Gun Club. But the event was also sobering in that the 65 or so participants relearned that oiling a double-barrel in the fall does not prevent…

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