The Burdekin Clay Target Club held its Annual 2-Day Shoot on Saturday and Sunday, 8th and 9th March, attracting 75 shooters who competed under sweltering conditions. Despite the extreme heat, the event was a great success, thanks to the support of sponsors including B & M Drilling, QMN, John & Gina Calligaro, CVS Mechanical, Russo & Vella, AGnVet, Lui & Inez Populin, NQHF, Glen Rea & Kirknie Station, and Burdekin Air Conditioning & Electrical. Special thanks go to Lui Populin for the raffle prize donation and Ben Beazley & Michael Zabala for providing power.
The club’s efforts were greatly appreciated, with the grounds looking impeccable thanks to the hard work of members. Shooters came from all over, demonstrating widespread support for the event. The next competition, the 100 Target Double Barrel, will be held on Sunday, 13th April.
In the event results, the 25 Target Point Score saw Ray Collinson and Joseph Rossato topping AA Grade with perfect scores of 75/75, while Col Edgerton claimed the 30 Target Medley with 74/75 in the Open category. In the 25 Target Single Barrel, Joseph Rossato finished first in the Open with a flawless 38/38.
The Kirknie Station High Gun, sponsored by Glen Rea & Kirknie Station, saw Joe Caruso triumphing with a score of 297/305 in the Open category. Other notable winners included Sarah Sebastiani, who claimed the B Grade title with 275/305, and Aiden Sebastiani, who was the Junior winner with 277/305.
The club looks forward to its next event in April, continuing the tradition of friendly yet competitive shooting.
Contributed by The Burdekin Clay Target Club
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