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The Scholastic Shooting Sports Foundation (SSSF) welcomes Chris Hodgdon as the 11^th member of the SSSF Board of Directors. Hodgdon will be joining the Group C Directors, Bub Edwards, Carlton Nether and Eric Tarbox, who have just been re-elected for the next three-year term. All four of them will begin their three-year term of service at the 2016 Annual BOD meeting in Atlanta on Jan. 9, 2016. “We are very fortunate to have Chris join our board of directors, bringing his background and experience with our programs and his industry knowledge to the table,” said Louise K. Terry, SSSS Board of Directors chairman. “He has demonstrated a real, first-hand commitment to our mission and our values, and we welcome him as we move into 2016!" Hodgdon is a past coach in trap, skeet and sporting clays in the Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP). He is a Benefactor Member of the NRA and serves on the NRA Shooting Sports Committee. He is also a member of the Kansas Rifle Association, Mill Creek Gun Club, Powder Creek Gun Club and other hunting conservation groups. “I am humbly honored to be nominated to serve on the SSSF Board of Directors.  My passion is to help grow the shooting sports through our younger generation, I believe the future is bright with the quality program offered by SCTP and SPP to the thousands of participating athletes, coaches and parents.” Hodgdon lives with his wife, Adele, in Shawnee, Kan., and has two sons, Pierce, 20, and Joel, 23.