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12 — THE BAKER COUNTY PRESS FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2015 Local 4th annual VFW Youth Shoot CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 Elsberry announced the winners: for the 10-11 age group, Bailee Griggs took 1st place, scoring a 100, with three bullseyes; Dash Bloomer placed 2nd, scoring a 97, with four bullseyes; Gretchen Morgan placed 3rd, with a 94, and three bulsseyes; Talon Hayden placed 4th, and Calvin Briton placed 5th, after both tied for 4th place, requiring a shoot- off; Connor Chaves placed 6th. For the 12-13 age group, Ethan Jensen took 1st place, scoring a 100, with fi ve bullseyes; Gage Bloomer placed 2nd, scoring a 99, with six bullseyes; Dylan Jennings placed 3rd, scoring a 97, with six bullseyes; Josie Higgins placed 4th, scoring a 97, with one bullseye; Hunter Long placed 5th; and Ty Dick placed 6th. For the 14-15 age group, Hunter Hill took 1st place, scoring a 99, with fi ve bullseyes; Trenton Dowdy placed 2nd, also scoring a 99, with fi ve bullseyes, after a shoot-off with Hill; Michael Morine placed 3rd, scoring a 99, with four bullseyes; Kayen Woodcock placed 4th, scoring a 99, with four Todd Arriola / The Baker County Press This year’s competition was fi erce with fi rst place scoring a perfect 100 with fi ve bullseyes. bullseyes; Nathan Grey- beal placed 5th, scoring a 98, with eight bullseyes; and Morgan Myers placed 6th, scoring a 98, with four bullseyes. The top overall shot for the event was Ethan Jensen, winning the grand prize of a Savage .17 cali- Wonderful Food and Good Spirits 7 a - 10 p Daily ber Super Mag rifl e. The prizes for the event, which included rifl es, boxes of cartridges, and knives, totaled over $4,000. A variety of .22 caliber rifl es were awarded to the top shooters in each age group. Books make great Christmas gifts! A Kindled Winter by Rachel L. Demeter Fate takes an unexpected turn when Jeseca is left stranded in the mountains’ vast, untamed wilderness in the arms of a mysterious stranger. Holiday High Tea Christmas Dinner New Year’s Eve Dinner Make memories over a 3-course luncheon. December 12 & 19, 2 p Incredible food served next to the two-stories-tall sparkling tree. 1-8 p Elegant & romantic; lobster special. Champagne toast at midnight! G EISER G RAND H O T E L Standing proudly on Main St. in Baker City since 1889 GeiserGrand.com Facebook.com/GeiserGrand • Reservations please • Go to Amazon.com or your local bookstore Dev’s Christmas by Keith Salisbury When Devlin Walker decides to make some Christmas magic for his friend Nadine and her little girl, he winds up receiving something magical himself: a kind family Christmas. 541.523.1889 During this season of gratitude, we want to thank our advertisers and subscribers for all your support. We couldn’t exist without you. We also want to send our heartfelt appreciation to our reporters and ad sales folks. You guys rock! —Th e Baker County Press Editorial Board
