Sports
Marksmen set for 127th Bundes Schuetzenfest
By Cary Burgess
Standard-Radio Post
Sports Editor
Gillespie County’s top marksmen will compete in the 127th Annual Bundes Schuetzenfest on Saturday and Sunday, July 29-30, at Grapetown Eintracht Shooting Verein Range.
“Schuetzenfest is a shooting festival competition,” Schuetzenfest Secretary Myra Klinksiek said. “It actually originated in Germany. Years ago, it was more of a get together and a time to be social and they had dances and events all weekend which was held very strangely during ...