The First Shot

[CMP]

The next issue of CMP's electronic magazine, "The First Shot,"
is now on-line. To go to "The First Shot," just click on
http://www.odcmp.org.

"The First Shot" has a popular user "bulletin board" so
readers can post messages for other forum users and CMP
staff. Check out the First Shot Forum at
http://www.odcmp.org/forum/

CMP News: It is not too early to make plans to attend the
2004 National Matches that will again take place at Camp Perry! http://www.odcmp.com/national_matches_calendar.asp.
CMP News: For all of the latest CMP sales and program news click on http://www.odcmp.org/1003/default.asp?page=MNEWS#jobs.

2003 Hawaii State High School Riflery Championships:
Sacred Hearts High School girls and Saint Louis High School
boys continue to dominate Hawaii High School Athletic
Association air riflery. The two schools won the Civilian
Marksmanship Program-sponsored Hawaii State High School Boys
and Girls State Air Rifle Championships in November.
http://www.odcmp.org/0104/default.asp?page=HAWAII
Rimfire Sporter is Growing: The newest addition to the
growing program of CMP Games is growing by leaps and bounds
and the Match held at the 2003 National Matches was the
best yet!
http://www.odcmp.org/0104/default.asp?page=RIMFIRE
National Guard Junior Nationals: Think that the shooting
sports aren't as exciting to watch as other, more conventional
sports? Think again! The cliffhanger at the 2003 National
Guard Bureau Position Air Rifle Championship had spectators
on their toes.
http://www.odcmp.org/0104/default.asp?page=NGB
The 2003 National Trophy Matches: Even President Teddy Roosevelt would
have been proud! From the First Shot Ceremony on July 14th
to the Centennial Celebration on August 9th, the 2003 National
Trophy Pistol and Rifle Matches lived up to everything that
President Roosevelt must have envisioned in 1903 when
he made this statement in his last message to Congress.
http://www.odcmp.org/0104/default.asp?page=MATCHES
South Dakota and Nebraska Juniors Win Junior Olympic Sporter Titles:
The 2003 Junior Olympic Championship was the second of a
"triad" of junior championships staged at Wilmington, North
Carolina's Ashley High School during the last two weeks of
June. The Junior Olympics began with sporter class competition
and concluded the following week with its precision air
rifle phase.
http://www.odcmp.org/0104/default.asp?page=SPORTER
How Has the Civilian Marksmanship Program Benefited the
Community? A young shooter from Stockbridge, Georgia
sends in a school assignment to tell us.
http://www.odcmp.org/0104/default.asp?page=SCHOOL
USAMU Firearms Shop Chief Honored with Civilian
Meritorious Service Award:
FORT BENNING, Georgia; November 2003 - William O. Harden,
a civilian employee with the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit,
was recently awarded the Meritorious Civilian Service
Award for his part in the war against terrorism.
http://www.odcmp.org/0104/default.asp?page=AWARD
Job Openings at CMP North. The CMP is seeking qualified
applicants for two program-related positions at
Camp Perry, Ohio.
http://www.odcmp.org/1003/default.asp?page=MNEWS#jobs
Have a nice day!

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