We had a beautiful day to shoot and 62 shooters turned out for the Joe Bachtold Memorial Shoot 50 bird derby on July 1. Steve Carver posted the top score of 49/50 to capture the championship, followed by runner-up Craig Aden with a score of 48/50.

Purse payouts were:

• Champion $131 (49/50) – Steve C.
  Runner-up $94 (48/50) – Craig A.
• 1st Lewis $12 (41/50) – Dwain Y., Dick H., Jim T., Jim O., Ron L., Terry R., Bill J., John N.
• 2nd Lewis $94 (32/50) – Steve R.
• 3rd Lewis $57 (20/50) – Bill S.