Morrow County's 4-H Shooting Sports Information:
4‑H Shooting Sports is more than marksmanship—it’s youth development in action. Through hands‑on learning in disciplines like archery, rifle, shotgun, and more, young people build confidence, responsibility, and respect for safety. Guided by trained instructors and rooted in positive youth development, 4‑H Shooting Sports empowers participants to set goals, practice discipline, and grow their skills in a supportive, team‑oriented environment. It’s a place where youth discover new passions, strengthen character, and learn lessons that last far beyond the range.
Morrow County 4-H will be offering:
- 750 Rifle
- 751 Archery
- 752 Shotgun – member should be 12 or older and have taken the rifle project or extensive experience.
- 753 Pistol – member should be 12 or older and have taken the rifle project or extensive experience.
- 754 Hunting & Wildlife
- 756 Living History- 1 yr. or more of shooting sports required, limited to 3 youth, costs involved with purchasing period clothing.
- 758 Western Heritage - 1 yr. or more of shooting sports required, costs involved with purchasing period clothing.
All volunteers are trained and certified by the Ohio 4-H Shooting Sports and Morrow County 4-H Program!
What are the requirements?
1. Youth must be 4-H project age on Jan. 1 (youth must be ages 8 and in 3rd grade or Older)
2. Youth can join the 4-H Shooting Sports Club (only shooting sports projects are taken in this club) OR be a member of a general 4-H club:
- Attend that general club’s meetings
- Attend project work meetings with the certified shooting sports volunteers
3. Youth are not required but it is highly recommended to have taken/take 631 Basic Archery and/or 630 Safe Use of Guns prior or during the shooting sports projects.
4. Youth will attend educational, hands-on project learning at a range for the above shooting sports projects they choose. Rifle, Pistol, Hunting & Wildlife location is Marengo. Shotgun location Cardinal Center, Archery Range location TBA
Intertested in getting involved in our county club?
Contact the office at 419-947-1070 or Angela Cooper, 4-H County Coordinator Volunteer, morrowcounty4Hshootingsports@gmail.com, 740-398-1335