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Boxing day and Toledo

Nottingham and District Gun Club

 

Boxing Day – All round

As in previous years a great turnout for the annual boxing day all round event at NDGC.  Great day had by all and some great shooting across trap, skeet and sporting disciplines.   After a tight finish and a close run shoot off results were:

 

High gun – Adrian Coates 93 +23

2nd – Chris Bethell – 93 + 21

3rd – Ken Rimington – 91 + 22

 

Lady high gun – Linda Grayson – 81

2nd – Jackie Houghton – 80

3rd – Tracey Bridge – 76

 

Veterans high gun – Ken Rimington – 91

2nd – Gary Webster – 88

3rd – Paul Hallam – 87

 

Junior high gun – Matt Hall – 74

2nd – Jack Richards – 72

3rd – James Smith – 51

 

 

Congratulations to all and many thanks to Carl, Linda and team for a well run event.

 

Toledo 101 sponsored by Lee Clements

 

The Toledo 101 challenge is a well attended trap event sponsored by Lee Clements.  A fantastic day’s shooting and a great atmosphere.  After shoot off to determine final results:

 

High gun – Paul Chaplow – 97

Veteran  high gun – Ken Rimington – 92 + 24

Lady high gun – Jackie Houghton – 88

Junior high gun – Jack Richards – 87

1st AA – Marty Smith – 96 +23

1st A – Chris Havill - 91

1st B – Les Sylvester – 86 +22

1st C – Dave Grayson – 91

 

Congratulations to all shooters and to the lovely Laura Strachan who covered the event after travelling hundreds of miles to photograph the day.  Many thanks to Lee and Sarah Clements for sponsoring such a fantastic event and thanks to Carl, Linda and team for another great day.

 

NDGC chosen charity for the two events was Sense, a great charity that helps deaf/blind children and adults.  Generously Paul Chaplow, Jack Richards and Chris Havill donated their winnings from the Toledo 101 – a wonderful gesture.  All in all a brilliant £500 was raised over the two days – thanks to all.