{"id":102771,"date":"2020-07-26T10:00:38","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T14:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=102771"},"modified":"2020-07-25T23:24:36","modified_gmt":"2020-07-26T03:24:36","slug":"world-trap-shoot-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=102771","title":{"rendered":"World Trap Shoot Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_79749\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79749\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-79749\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Crossbow-Bumpstock-2-300x98.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"98\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Crossbow-Bumpstock-2-300x98.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Crossbow-Bumpstock-2-768x251.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Crossbow-Bumpstock-2-500x163.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Crossbow-Bumpstock-2.jpg 1505w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-79749\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crossbow Bumpstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you recall that article I wrote a while back about a phony news story indicating that the town of Sparta, IL was going to be attacked by Antifas, I did bring up the fact that it is usually the site for the World Trap Shoot Competition.\u00a0 (Yes, I do know that the image above is a crossbow.)<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, the competition has been relocated to Missouri for August of 2020, because the overly cautious (doesn&#8217;t want to get sued) governor of Illinois is worried that people might pick up the Covid-19 virus from each other.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kfvs12.com\/2020\/06\/18\/grand-american-trapshooting-competition-relocated-mo\/\">https:\/\/www.kfvs12.com\/2020\/06\/18\/grand-american-trapshooting-competition-relocated-mo\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>From the article:<\/p>\n<p>By\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kfvs12.com\/authors\/marsha-heller\/\"><strong>Marsha Heller<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<strong>|<\/strong>\u00a0June 18, 2020 at 9:03 AM CDT &#8211; Updated June 20 at 9:06 AM<\/p>\n<p>LINN CREEK, Mo. (KFVS) &#8211; After the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) announced the 121st Grand American World Trapshooting Championships would not take place at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kfvs12.com\/2020\/06\/15\/sparta-ill-complex-ill-not-host-st-grand-american-world-trapshooting-championship\/\"><strong>World Shooting and Recreation Complex in Sparta, Illinois<\/strong><\/a>, event organizers turned to another venue to host the event.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA), the Grand American competition for 2020 will held at the home grounds of the Missouri Trapshooters Association in Linn Creek, Missouri.<\/p>\n<p>Linn Creek is in Camden County, which is at the Lake of the Ozarks.<\/p>\n<p>The competition will be held from Aug. 5 through Aug. 15.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shootata.com\/\"><strong>ATA<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0organizers said they are working on a plan to host the event at its new location and more details will be forthcoming.<\/p>\n<p>According to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/motraps.com\/\"><strong>Missouri Trap Shooters Association<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0website, their facility offers 60 traps, 30 and 50 RV camping and vendor space, but RV spots are already filled.<\/p>\n<p>IDNR announced on June 15 the competition could not be held in Sparta due to public health concerns about COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>ATA said they had been in talks with IDNR for several weeks on the likelihood of holding the competition and asked for a decision by June 15 to allow time for preparations in holding the event at another venue.<\/p>\n<p>The Linn Creek location was chosen as a back-up choice ahead of the final decision from IDNR.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Representative Mike Bost said he is disappointed with the Illinois Department of Public Health and IDNR decision. &#8211; article<\/p>\n<p>There is a video included in the article for your entertainment and information.<\/p>\n<p>Once again, the IL Gubernator lets his Fear of The Unknown run\u00a0 him, and the state loses money that could have been resourced from the event. Good goin\u2019,<\/p>\n<p>Well, at least he\u2019s consistent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you recall that article I wrote a while back about a phony news story indicating &hellip; <a title=\"World Trap Shoot Update\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=102771\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">World Trap Shoot Update<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209,220,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teh-stoopid","category-the-floggings-will-continue-until-morale-improves","category-liberals-suck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102772,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102771\/revisions\/102772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=102771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=102771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}