HIGHLAND SPRINGS – The Lake County Deputy Sheriff's Association will hold a fundraising shooting competition this Saturday, July 31.

The Steel Challenge competition will take place at the Konocti Rod and Gun Club's Highland Springs range.

Check-in time is 7 a.m., with the shoot beginning at 9 a.m.

The cost is $25 per division, which includes a t-shirt and one raffle ticket.

Divisions are juniors (12-17 years), women's, pistol/semi-auto, revolver and law enforcement.

The competition is limited to 20 shooters per division. Individuals may enter no more than two divisions. Law enforcement may not enter the pistol division.

Juniors will need to have a parent/guardian sign a waiver on the day of the event in order to participate.

Each participant will shoot four courses of fire. Total score will be the combined time with any penalties added. Prior to the match, all range and course rules will be covered by the rangemaster.

Trophies will be offered for the top three shooters in each division. The winner of each division will compete for the “Top Gun” award.

Raffle prizes include a Mossberg Maverick 12 gauge donated by Lakeshore Bait and Tackle and a Glock 19 donated by Lake County Guns.

Raffle tickets will $5 each or five for $20. Participants must be present to win.

The Lakeport Volunteer Firefighter's Association will host a barbecue lunch.

Proceeds from the event will fund donations to local charities and youth activities.

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