Empowering Rockford and the Future of Shooting Sports

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by Andrew Sisson, 2017 NRA Y.E.S. Participant Note: This article was originally posted on NRA Blog

USA -(Ammoland.com)- The NRA Foundation is celebrating #GivingTuesday 2017 by supporting the NRA’s Youth Education Summit Scholarship Fund with a five-week fundraising campaign. Leading up to the big day, we will be highlighting the positive impact that the NRA Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S.) and it’s participants have on their communities, our country and the world. Starting on Tuesday, October 24, we’ll be sharing stories of our Y.E.S. alumni, by Y.E.S. alumni. Each Tuesday until #GivingTuesday on November 28, tune in to read one individual’s inspiring story of giving. We hope you’ll join us in recognizing these remarkable young men and women and think of these leaders when making your #GivingTuesday donation. 100% of your contribution funds NRA’s Youth Education Summit Scholarship Fund.

This summer I participated in the National NRA Youth Education Summit (Y.E.S.). During the program, I learned a lot and met many inspiring people—including a young man by the name of Krzysztof Gajda.

I discovered that my Y.E.S. classmate Krzysztof is president of the Winnebago County 4-H shooting sports club in Rockford, Ill., and I found …Read the Rest

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