Gun shoot preserves history - Fredericksburg Standard

Regina Weidenfeller of the Tivydale Shooting Club lines up her Winchester Musket rifle during the First Annual Old Time Gun Shoot at the Tivydale Shooting Club Saturday. —Standard-Radio Post/Cary Burgess

Sports

CaryonJune 22, 2023

Gun shoot preserves history

By Cary Burgess

Standard-Radio Post

Sports Editor

The Tivydale Shooting Club hosted their First Annual Old Time Gun Shoot Saturday at the Tivydale Shooting Club, near the site of the former Tivydale School House.

“This is our first annual Old Time Gun Shoot,” Gun Shoot organizer Regina Weidenfeller said. “Normally, the range is used for the Schuetzenfest, but we decided that when you look at the original pictures of the Schuetzenfest, these gentlemen didn’t shoot 200 yards. They shot 100 yar...

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