Shoot event for Courage Center Duluth rescheduled to Sept. 7, 2013

DULUTH, Minn. - April 23, 2013 - PRLog -- (DULUTH, MINN., April 23, 2013) – Courage Center Duluth’s annual fundraiser Shoot for Fun! presented by National Bank of Commerce, previously scheduled for Saturday, April 27, 2013, has been rescheduled due to heavy snow and ice at the event site. The event has been rescheduled to Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013.  

With current snow amounts ranging from 20 to 30 inches, Old Vermilion Trail Hunting Preserve and Sporting Clays is not in a safe and accessible condition to welcome the expected 450 attendees. Courage Center is committed to creating an event that is safe and fun for all who take part in this important event for Courage Center Duluth programs.  Stay tuned for more information as it becomes available. Courage Center Duluth looks forward to hosting a great event this fall!

Registration remains open; there are still a few spots remaining to participate. Please visit www.CourageCenter.org/shootforfun to register today for the September 7 event.

You can also shoot for free by signing up for our online personal fundraising feature. If you raise $250 from your friends and family, your $100 registration fee will be waived and you will receive a free Shoot for Fun! fleece jacket.  The more you raise, the more prize opportunities you have!

Please direct event-related questions to Eric Larson, program manager, at 218-726-4762 or Eric.Larson@CourageCenter.org.

About Shoot for Fun! The 15th annual Courage Center Duluth Shoot for Fun! is a full day of sporting clay games, chance boards, food and auctions to raise money and awareness for Courage Center Duluth. All proceeds from this event benefit recreation and sports programming for people with physical disabilities, vision loss or youth with autism.  With a sold-out event every year, it has become a favorite of many in the Duluth/Superior area, including dozens of local businesses.

About Courage Center Duluth:  Courage Center Duluth provides adapted sports and recreation programs to people with disabilities in and around the Duluth area. It has served residents of the Twin Ports community since 1979 by providing year-round sports and recreation programs for children, families and adults with disabilities. The programs are supported by more than 190 community volunteers and funded in large part by the generosity of individuals, businesses and corporations.