EPHRATA - With fall and hunting seasons in full swing, the Ephrata Sportsmen's Association will host the junior shooting program in Ephrata beginning Nov. 5th.

The program will run between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. and will take place at the indoor Boyd Mordhorst Shooting Range each Wednesday night until May.

Rifles, ammunition and targets will be provided to participants at no additional charge and the program is available to both boys and girls ages 12 to 18 years old.

Prospective participants must provide their own hearing and eye protection and the program aims to guide inexperienced shooters through progressive skill levels.

The Ephrata Sportsmen's association will award medals as shooters pass each skill levels.