Canoe Creek Ranch of Garrard County, Kentucky Sponsors Outdoorsman Challenge to Help Kentucky Firefighters Association
Lancaster, KY (PRWEB) July 9, 2005 -- Ken Stewart, owner of Canoe Creek Ranch in Garrard County, Kentucky announced that he is sponsoring a world-class sportsman's challenge on July 16 and 17 and will contribute 20% of the proceeds to the Kentucky Firefighters Association.
Mr. Stewart said he was contributing to the Kentucky Firefighters Association because he, feels that people don't take enough time to realize the dangers and challenges our local fireman go up against everyday. In these hot summer months with the 4th of July, sporadic thunderstorms and dry overheating weather it's a difficult time for our fireman. This is a good way to give something back to them and show our support."
The 8-event challenge includes the use of handguns, 22 caliber rifles, high-powered rifles, archery, sporting clays, and angling.
Entrants must bring their own shotguns; beverages and food will be provided. Registration can be made online at canoecreekranch.com
The entry fee is $70 and the pay back is 1 place for every 10 entries.
Mr. Stewart said that he expects a big turnout for this event and encourages those interested in participating register early to assure entry.
Canoe Creek Ranch is a ranch resort located in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, and is already known for offering sporting adventures along with rustic, comfortable lodging. The ranch also boasts of exotic animals, upland game birds, package hunts, gun dog training, and more. "The terrain is beautiful," says Stewart, "with plenty of woods and meadows to explore, hiking, and fantastic sporting opportunities offered right at the ranch."
Canoe Creek Ranch is located at 260 Galilee Lane, Lancaster, KY
For more details and online registration visit http://canoecreekranch.com/outdoorchallenge.htm or call toll free 1-877-881-4551
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