KIDS DAY IN THE PARK!!!!!
ORDERED BY THE ILLINOIS GOVERNER ILLINOIS STATE PARKS WERE ASKED TO DO SOMETHING IN THE MONTH OF JUNE TO GET THE KIDS IN THEIR COMMUNITY TO GET OFF THE COUCH AND AWAY FROM THE VIDEO GAMES FOR A DAY. ELMER STOUFFER, SUPERINTENDANT FOR FRANKLIN CREEK STATE PARK IN FRANKLIN GROVE, IL CONTACTED US LAST YEAR TO HELP HIM COME UP WITH SOME IDEAS FOR ARCHERY. SO WE CAME UP WITH A KIDS SHOOT, 18 AND UNDER AT FRANKLIN CREEK STATE PARK ON A SATURDAY MORNING, AND IT WAS A GREAT SUCCESS. WE ARE DOING THIS AGAIN THIS YEAR ON JUNE 19TH. 9AM TO NOON. KIDS WILL HAVE AN OPPURTUNITY TO LEARN ARCHERY AND SHOOT A 3-D TARGET ALONG WITH TREE STAND SAFETY. LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED BY A NEIGHBOR OF THE PARK, VENNISON BRATS AND CHIPS, POP. AFTER THE SHOOT IS OVER. YOU CAN SIGN UP AT BIGHORN OR THE PARK OR CALL BIGHORN TO SIGN UP. HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE.