The Bullseye Blasters 4-H Club

Picture of the Bullseye Blaster club at the 4-H Regional Competition. From left to right: Pat Jackson (coach), Cassidy Peffer, Ayden Reese, Bella Smith, Carson Heimel, Athena Hurley, Camden Bailey, Stella Peffer, Buck Jackson (coach), and Stacy Peffer.

Bullseye Blasters club after their American Legion competition. From left to right: Boone Faulstick, Pat Jackson(coach), Cassidy Peffer, Ayden Reese, Bella Smith, Carson Heimel, Stella Peffer, Camden Bailey, Athena Hurley, Brenna Bailey,Stacy Peffer, and Buck Jackson (coach)

The Bullseye Blasters 4-H club has completed another successful season. The club members competed in the Central Region 4-H Pa. sporter class air rifle competition held at Jefferson County 3-26-2022. Each of the club members earned ribbons in the following categories: Individual - 8 to10 years old: Athena Hurley 3 rd ; 11 to 12 years old: Carson Heimel 3 rd and Bella Smith 4 th ; 13 to 15 years old: Ayden Reese 5 th ; 16 to 19 years old: Camden Bailey 2 nd . Teams - 11 to 12 years old: 2 nd place went to Carson Heimel, Bella Smith, Stacy Peffer, and Stella Peffer; 13 to 15 years old: 1 st place was taken by Cassidy Peffer, Ayden Reese, and Athena Hurley. 

Brenna Bailey and Ayden Reese will be competing at State 4-H Shooting Sports contest on April 9th. 

In the American Legion competition held 2-27-2022, the winners were 8 to 10 Boone Faulstick; 11 to 12 Carson Heimel; 13 to 15 Ayden Reese; 16 to 19 Camden Bailey; High score Brenna Bailey. 

The club meets from October through March and training includes safety, range rules, self- discipline, and proper gun handling in three position competition. For information on club activities or membership contact the 4-H extension office at 814-274-8540

The club thanks the following sponsors. American Legion Post 192, Friends of the NRA, NWTF, and Austin Costello Sportsmen. Administered in Pennsylvania by Penn State Extension, 4-H is a community of more than 6 million young people across America learning leadership, citizenship and life skills. Penn State Extension 4-H youth development educators in all 67 counties throughout the commonwealth administer local 4-H programs through non-formal education and outreach. To find your local program, visit the Penn State Extension website at https://extension.psu.edu/programs/4-h.