{"id":7614,"date":"2011-11-13T17:46:41","date_gmt":"2011-11-13T23:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=7614"},"modified":"2012-09-11T23:21:58","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T04:21:58","slug":"swan-valley-historical-museum-turkey-shoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2011\/11\/13\/swan-valley-historical-museum-turkey-shoot\/","title":{"rendered":"Swan Valley Historical Museum Turkey Shoot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2166.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2166-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2166\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2166-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2166-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2166-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2166.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>ValleyBiz Story | <\/p>\n<p>The Swan Valley Historical Museum held their annual turkey shoot on Saturday, November 12, 2011.  The turkey shoot is held each year on the first Saturday after Remembrance Day to raise money in support of the operations of the Museum.<br \/>\n<\/br><em>Click any of the pictures for a larger version.<\/em><\/br><\/p>\n<p>The event started at 11:00 am, beginning with the target shoot.  10 targets are set up, 10 people take their best shot, closest shot wins.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2209.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2209-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2209\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2209-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2209-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2209-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2209.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2269.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2269-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2269\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2269-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2269-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2269-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2269.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year saw more young people in attendance than in previous years.<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2198.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2198-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2198\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2198-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2198-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2198-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2198.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2181.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2181-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2181\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-7619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2181-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2181-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2181-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2181.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2287.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2287-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2287\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-7620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2287-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2287-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2287-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2287.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2234.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2234-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2234\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2234-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2234-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2234-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2234.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2218.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2218-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2218\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2218-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2218-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2218-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2218.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2235.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2235-147x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2235\" width=\"147\" height=\"110\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-7623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2235-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2235-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2235-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2235.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2264.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2264-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2264\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-7648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2264-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2264-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2264-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2264.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Later in the afternoon the pieplates collected from around town became the target.  Each pieplate contained the names of those who supported the event with the hope of taking home a turkey.  <\/p>\n<p>In total 100 turkey&#8217;s were given out this year.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\nDuring the event soup, sandwiches, pie and coffee were served.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF22541.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF22541-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2254\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7670\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF22541-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF22541-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF22541-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF22541.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2311.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2311-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2311\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2311-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2311-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2311-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2311.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Bingo was one of the other activities featured throughout the day.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2296.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2296-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2296\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2296-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2296-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2296-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2296.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2320.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2320-228x170.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"2011-11-DSCF2320\" width=\"228\" height=\"170\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-7668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2320-228x170.jpg 228w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2320-147x110.jpg 147w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2320-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/2011-11-DSCF2320.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ValleyBiz Story | The Swan Valley Historical Museum held their annual turkey shoot on Saturday, November 12, 2011. The turkey shoot is held each year on the first Saturday after Remembrance Day to raise money in support of the operations of the Museum. Click any of the pictures for a larger version. The event started [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[13,16],"class_list":["post-7614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-coverage","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}