Gibson City police hosting competitive shooting event Saturday
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GIBSON CITY — The Gibson City Police Department is hosting a competitive shooting event at the city’s range on Saturday, June 16, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m.
The event is open to the public.
Police Chief Steve Cushman said there will be four events — a 50-round combat course, “slice the playing card” event, “shooter’s golf” and a 50-yard long shot contest.
Each event will feature three skill categories: marksman, sharpshooter and expert.
The police department’s gunrange is located by the city’s sewage plant at the west junction of Illinois routes 47, 9 and 54.
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