Press release
The NRA Foundation has awarded the Henderson County Outdoor Sports 4-H Club a grant totaling $3,301.04 to fund targets and bow cases.
“We are very excited about the additional targets we are able to purchase,” said Coach David Owens, “and pleased that the NRA is making an investment in our community.”
“HCOS is working towards the 4-H Moto, ‘To Make the Best Better.’ Our archery club is a positive, educational program for children of any age,” said Coach David Parish.
“The primary goal is to teach proper use and shooting safety, while developing responsible and respectful leaders, with the help of the NRA grant program we can achieve this,” according to Coach Mike Cooper.
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About the National Rifle Association
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About The NRA Foundation
Established in 1990, The NRA Foundation, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization that raises tax-deductible contributions in support of a wide range of firearm-related public interest activities of the National Rifle Association of America and other organizations that defend and foster the Second Amendment rights of all law-abiding Americans. These activities are designed to promote firearm and hunting safety, to enhance marksmanship skills of those participating in the shootings sports, and to educate the general public about firearms in their historic, technological, and artistic context. More information about The NRA Foundation can be found online at www.nrafoundation.org.
About Friends of NRA
Friends of NRA is a grassroots fund-raising program that fosters community involvement to organize and, with help from NRA field staff, plan community events for firearms enthusiasts. All net proceeds from Friends of NRA events are allocated to The NRA Foundation, the leading charitable organization in support of the shooting sports. Through NRA Foundation grants for equipment, training materials, range improvements, and more, qualified local, state, and national programs receive aid to involve and inspire a new generation of competitive shooters. Learn more about Friends of NRA at www.friendsofnra.org.