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Woodberry dedicates new sporting clays field
The new Julius C. Smith III '40 Sporting Clay Field and Pavilion was dedicated Friday when an invocation by Headmaster Dr. Dennis M. Campbell and remarks by Thomas J. Smith '73, the honoree's son. A substantial number of spectators gathered for the ceremony and to watch the Woodberry Forest School skeet team shoot afterwards.
The new Julius C. Smith III '40 Sporting Clay Field and Pavilion was dedicated Friday with an invocation by Headmaster Dr. Dennis M. Campbell and remarks by Thomas J. Smith '73, the honoree's son. A substantial number of spectators gathered for the ceremeony and to watch the Woodberry Forest School skeet team shoot afterwards.
In addition to the pavillion, a five stand has been added to the school's high-low house, and the wall between them has been extended so that both facilities can be used simultaneously.
Dr. Campbell gave a short speech in which he emphasized the unique trust that the school places in the student body to allow for such a program. He also highlighted Woodberry's beautiful and spacious rural facilities, without which such a sporting clay field would not be possible.
After concluding his speech with a prayer, Mr. Julius J. Smith gave some remarks and the skeet team demonstrated its talent on the range.
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In addition to the pavillion, a five stand has been added to the school's high-low house, and the wall between them has been extended so that both facilities can be used simultaneously.
Dr. Campbell gave a short speech in which he emphasized the unique trust that the school places in the student body to allow for such a program. He also highlighted Woodberry's beautiful and spacious rural facilities, without which such a sporting clay field would not be possible.
After concluding his speech with a prayer, Mr. Julius J. Smith gave some remarks and the skeet team demonstrated its talent on the range.
Woodberry Forest School is an exceptional private school community for high school boys in grades nine through twelve. It is one of the top boarding schools in the United States and one of the only all-boys, all-boarding schools in the country.
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