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11:43 am Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Smokin’ Guns bring home awards

Pictured are members of the Junior Team: Logan Taylor, Samuel Evans, Colton Cox, Porter James and Levi Hargett.

Pictured are members of the Junior Team: Logan Taylor, Samuel Evans, Colton Cox, Porter James and Levi Hargett.

By Matt Wilson

For the FCT

The Cedar Hill Trap Range/Smokin’ Guns participated in the Amateur Trapshooting Association’s 2014 Grand American in Sparta, Ill., at the World Shooting & Recreational Complex.

The local trap-shooting group participated in the AIM Grand Championships on Aug. 2-5.

Winning awards at the championships were:

• Levi Hargett won the Rifle Challenge

• Turner Collum won 3rd place in Doubles

• Turner Collum won 2nd place in H/C

• Samuel Evans won 5 cases of shells

• The Sub-Junior Team won 1st place in Class C

• The Junior Team won 3rd place in Class C

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