By JONATHAN ZWEYGARDT
Hays Post

Veterans from across the region are set to take part in the inaugural Wounded Warrior Trap Shoot this weekend at the Hays City Sportsman’s Club.

Kevin Campbell, one of the organizers of the event said Wounded Warriors from Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri and Colorado have been invited to Saturday’s event to compete for prizes.

Campbell said he has been working with the district representative with the Wounded Warrior project and they expect a dozen or more individuals to take part in the Hays event.

They are also encouraging local veterans and anyone else who wants to attend to come out and take part in the event Campbell said.

The event starts at 10 a.m. Saturday with lunch at noon at the Hays City Sportsman’s Club a quarter-mile north of I-70 Exit 157.