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Sportsmen's Club Plans Meat Shoot

The Spring Valley Sportsmen's Club is planning a Meat Shoot on its property near the Saucon Rail Trail on Sunday, April 14.

The Spring Valley Sportsmen’s Club will hold a Meat Shoot on the grounds of the club on Sunday, April 14 from noon to 5pm, according to an announcement posted on the Hellertown Borough website.

The club is located at Green Acres Drive adjacent to the Saucon Rail Trail. 

The shoot will be held to benefit the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission's Cooperative Trout Hatchery.

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According to the borough, club officials have indicated that contestants will be using low recoil, low noise shot shells during the competition in order to minimize disturbance to neighbors and to visitors using the rail trail.

The Sportsmen’s Club is requesting that rail trail users with dogs refrain from watering the animals on their property during the shoot.

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If you have questions about the event, call Jim Ravier at 610-838-2991.

-Information Source: Hellertown Borough website


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